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Ken DoctorMarch 31, 2020

Newsonomics: Tomorrow’s life-or-death decisions for newspapers are suddenly today’s, thanks to coronavirus

By gutting local advertising overnight, COVID-19 has accelerated strategies — like cutting print days, corporate consolidation, or even closing down offices — that publishers had hoped could wait a while longer.

Laura Hazard OwenJune 25, 2019

“It’s just become daily news”: Six Florida newsrooms are teaming up to cover climate change

“It’s not a science story for us here in South Florida. It’s not some kind of theoretical exploration. It’s real. It’s what many in our community experience in their neighborhoods.”

Laura Hazard OwenApril 27, 2018

Explainers are tedious. Fact-checks can feel partisan. Is there a third way?

Plus: Problems with the First Amendment, fact-checking the fact-checkers, and how partisan newspapers’ circulations change depending on who’s in power.

Shan WangJune 22, 2016

How the Tampa Bay Times retold accounts of choice and chance at the Pulse nightclub shooting

“We were trying to find a balance between a sterile and static map of the club, while not making it look like a video game of a tragic event.”

Joshua BentonMay 4, 2016

Tampa just lost a daily newspaper; is this the continuation of an old trend or the start of a new one?

Buy a company, milk the cash flow, sell off assets, shut it down: It can be a profitable formula. Is this the end game for some metro newspapers?

Shan WangMarch 21, 2016

10 NICAR lightning talks to guide you through cats, statistical resampling, fear of math, and more

Have you always wanted to read a book a week for a year or make better, faster-loading maps? Look no further.

Joseph LichtermanOctober 9, 2015

If the Philadelphia newspapers wanted to convert to nonprofits, what would stand in their way?

Some sort of attachment with Temple University could be in the works. But nonprofit law could throw up a number of obstacles to making that happen.

Joseph LichtermanJuly 10, 2014

Pew study: New media outlets attempt to fill void in statehouse coverage across the U.S.

From 2003 to 2014, the number of newspaper reporters covering American statehouses fell 35 percent.

A warning from Matt Waite about data journalism and race

PolitiFact editor Bill Adair in the "Star Chamber"

Caroline O'DonovanApril 9, 2013

Tuesday Q&A: Bill Adair on leaving PolitiFact for academia and the Simon & Garfunkel theory of presidential coverage

The PolitiFact founder, headed to a professorship at Duke, reflects on the fact-checking boom and talks about preparing the next generation of journalists.

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