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Episode 49: Conversation with Jenna Corderoy, Ken Foxe & Attila Biro

Data Journalism Conversations

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Navigating Data Challenges in Investigative Journalism

The chapter delves into the practicalities of building datasets for investigative journalism, focusing on the challenges and benefits of using Freedom of Information requests. It highlights experiences with obtaining data sets, the importance of organization and persistence in data collection, and strategies for submitting effective FOI requests. The discussion also touches on the financial aspects and legal battles that journalists may encounter when seeking critical information through FOI laws.

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