The New England Center for Investigative Reporting is hosting a one-day watchdog reporting workshop on Thursday, February 18 at the Boston Park Plaza Hotel as part of the 2016 New England Newspaper Convention. The instructors, Joe Bergantino, Beth Daley and Jenifer McKim, are veteran investigative reporters who will help attendees take the methods they’ve learned and apply them to their own work.
Topics covered include:
· The big picture of investigative reporting
· Brainstorming story ideas
· Mining the Internet to investigate individuals, businesses and nonprofits
· Digging deep into the environment
· Anatomy of a story
· Computer-assisted reporting
· Using public records law
· The art of the interview
Date: February 18, 2015 9 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Location: Boston Park Plaza Hotel
Cost: $95, $50 for students
Register online here: conta.cc/1UmrJFH