Journalistic Landmarks
Welcome to a journey through the pinnacles of investigative reporting. Here, we explore the groundbreaking stories that shaped our world, unveiling the tenacity, skill, and courage behind journalism's most impactful exposés. From Watergate to #MeToo, discover the techniques and tenacity that turned leads into legends and reporters into icons.
Seymour Hersh's Investigative Reporting Uncovers Military Scandal at Abu Ghraib
Seymour Hersh's investigative reporting in The New Yorker uncovered the shocking Abu Ghraib prisoner abuse scandal in 2004. His articles exposed the mistreatment of detainees by U.S. military personnel and revealed systemic issues within the military chain of command, sending shockwaves around the world.
Reporting on the Tailhook Scandal Exposes Naval Misconduct and Breaks Military's Code of Silence
The Tailhook scandal of 1991 exposed a deeply entrenched culture of sexual harassment within the U.S. Navy. Reporting on the scandal, which involved over 100 Navy and Marine Corps aviation officers accused of assaulting 90 individuals, broke the military's code of silence and brought the issue of sexual misconduct to the forefront.
The Seattle Times' Aviation Expertise Illuminates Industry Challenges Through Boeing 737 Max Reporting
The Seattle Times' aviation expertise shines through in their coverage of the Boeing 737 MAX, illuminating critical safety and quality concerns surrounding the aircraft's production and certification process. Their reporting highlights the challenges faced by the aviation industry and the importance of thorough investigative journalism.
Woodward and Bernstein's Watergate Investigation Techniques Unveil Journalistic Methods That Exposed Scandal
Discover the groundbreaking investigative techniques employed by Washington Post reporters Bob Woodward and Carl Bernstein as they uncovered the Watergate scandal, ultimately leading to President Nixon's resignation. "All the President's Men" chronicles their meticulous journalistic methods that forever changed the face of investigative reporting.
Ethical Investigative Techniques for Amplifying Survivors' Voices in #MeToo Reporting
Discover the ethical investigative techniques journalists use to amplify survivors' voices in #MeToo reporting. Learn how the #MeToo movement has reshaped investigative journalism, empowering survivors to share their experiences and catalyzing change across industries and societies worldwide.
NYT's Investigative Journalism on Weinstein Scandal Changes Hollywood Amid MeToo Movement
The New York Times' groundbreaking investigation into Harvey Weinstein's sexual misconduct, reported by Jodi Kantor and Megan Twohey, ignited the global #MeToo movement in October 2017. The meticulously researched exposé shook Hollywood and empowered survivors to speak out against sexual abuse and harassment.
Daniel Golden's Shift from Academia to Journalism Uncovers Systemic For-Profit College Fraud in Higher Education
Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Daniel Golden bridges the gap between academia and journalism to expose systemic fraud in for-profit colleges. His investigative work sheds light on deceptive practices in higher education, making significant contributions to the field.
Andrew Jennings' Tenacious Decade-Long Investigation Exposes Systemic FIFA Corruption
Andrew Jennings, a tenacious freelance journalist, spent more than a decade investigating and exposing systemic corruption within FIFA. His groundbreaking revelations uncovered secret bonuses, dirty deals, and a culture of misconduct reaching the highest levels of the organization, including then-president Sepp Blatter, ultimately shaking the foundations of the world's most popular sport.