Brant Houston
Brant Houston is a well-known figure in the field of investigative journalism, particularly recognized for his work in data journalism and his role as a professor and educator in journalism.
Books
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1. The Investigative Reporter's Handbook
A Guide to Documents, Databases, and Techniques
The book serves as a comprehensive guide for journalists, offering practical techniques and strategies for conducting in-depth investigations. It covers essential topics such as sourcing information, interviewing techniques, data analysis, and navigating legal and ethical challenges. The handbook emphasizes the importance of accuracy, persistence, and critical thinking in uncovering the truth, providing readers with tools and insights to produce impactful investigative stories. Through real-world examples and expert advice, it equips both novice and experienced reporters with the skills needed to tackle complex issues and hold powerful entities accountable.