Love, hate, awards, etc.
- “Cash Crop” wins national SPJ Sigma Delta Chi award for investigative reporting
- A Great Records-Rich Story on a Tennessee Property Tax Soak
- How to use boating accident data in an investigation
- Four ways to make your big investigative report work better on the Web
- Commercial Appeal wins 6 first-place awards in Tennessee newspaper contest
- Commercial Appeal wins 3 awards for business news coverage (PNG)
- 2011 Tennessee AP Managing Editors Awards / CA takes four 1st-place awards (PDF awards list)
- FCIR Wins Eight FSNE Awards
- FCIR Finalist for Five Green Eyeshade Awards
- The Commercial Appeal wins multiple Green Eyeshade honors
- Editorial: Statistics don’t tell the story (PNG)
- The NRA Wants to Keep Gun Records Secret From Everyone Except the NRA
- “Withers: Exposed” wins first place Public Service in Online Journalism Green Eyeshade Award
- “I’m Al Qaeda” wins second place for Public Service in Online Journalism Green Eyeshade Award
- Editorial: Statistics don’t tell the story
- GIS seminar to extol benefits of data mapping technology (The Daily Helmsman)
- Sarah Palin’s big game lie
- addition to fighting fire with fire
- True Crime case study (Deb Wenger, U. of Mississippi School of Journalism)
- True Crime case study video (Deb Wenger, U. of Mississippi School of Journalism)
- Via Skype, data specialist describes using numbers in reporting (Indiana University School of Journalism)
- On The Data Center (Grades and Salaries) (Mediaverse)
- Stephen Colbert takes on Commercial Appeal database, gun owners (Commercial Appeal)
- On Tennessee Gun Permits (Public Records) (Mediaverse)
- Memphis paper draws ire for posting list of concealed-carry gun owners (USA Today)
- Memphis paper under fire for posting gun permit list (Poynter)
- Applaud the Commercial Appeal, time to open all gun records (BNN Broadcast)
- “Race Gap Found in Pothole Patching” wins Excellence in Journalism Award
- “Wasted in Wisconsin” prompts new legislation, wins two awards
- Cleaning EPA’s dirty sewers data (IRE Journal/Uplink)
- Disparity of Repair (IRE Journal)
- On Precinct Voting (Mediaverse)
- On Crime (An Uptick?) (Mediaverse)