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Jan 20, 2017

Help Support and #FreeThePress in 2017

In December 2016, the Committee to Protect Journalists counted 259 journalists imprisoned…

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Mar 18, 2013

A Brief History of Computer-Assisted Reporting

It’s been more than a year since The New York Times declared this The Age of Big Data, but for most Americans, the news really hit home on election night, 2012.

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Feb 21, 2013

What the Tesla Affair Tells Us About Data Journalism

Consider for a moment two scenarios.

One, a malicious energy reporter tasked with reviewing an electric car decides he is going to fake the review. Part of this fictional narrative, is that the car needs to run…

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Aug 30, 2012

What can journalism learn from computer science?

Journalism needs an algorithm. That’s not to say machines should replace reporters, but that reporters should be thinking more like machines: systematically. From computer programs that automate news stories, to data-driven narratives and mobile…

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Jul 5, 2012

Columbia University and Reuters to work on Advanced Data Visualization Project

Columbia University and Thomson Reuters announced the launch of the Advanced Data Visualization Project (ADVP) based at Columbia’s Graduate School of Architecture, Planning and Preservation…

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Dec 6, 2011

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We welcome and encourage submissions to the Tow blog. In particular, we’re looking for people to cover events, tell us How It’s Made or write tips and tutorials. We’d also love to hear from you if you have a critique of our research.