Every other conversation about journalism seems to be about it dying. But it’s not dead yet, and the best hope to save it is already here — if we let it. The emerging field of data journalism has ...

Anna Behrend is a self-taught data journalist who has found in data-driven reporting and visualization a way to combine her academic background in science with her creative interests.

This is an introductory guide on how to produce the beginnings of a piece of data journalism. We’re going to walk through it together, as I outline the key things to consider before starting. We’ll ...

The Society for Advancing Business Editing and Writing (SABEW) announced the winners of the 2023 Best in Business Awards, honoring excellence in business journalism from 2023. SABEW judges commented ...

Sign up for The Media Today, CJR’s daily newsletter. In the introduction of Dataclysm: Who We Are (When We Think No One is Looking), published last month, OkCupid ...

In the post‑pandemic news cycle, it became easy to treat charts as a kind of journalistic spell: visualize the data and legitimacy will follow. But the flood of partisan “stat dumps” has trained ...

High-quality data journalism serves as a powerful tool in revealing complex environmental issues, transforming raw data into compelling narratives that illuminate the hidden stories behind the numbers ...

Hosted by Investigative Reporters and Editors, the recent NICAR 2025 data journalism summit unpacked a treasure trove of investigative tools and techniques for the 950 attendees and data experts ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The former head of 538, shuttered last year by ABC News, is building a new media outlet aimed at recapturing the defunct polling ...

Phil Meyer, a giant in data journalism who once worked at the Detroit Free Press, died Saturday at home in Carrboro, North Carolina, surrounded by family. Meyer, 93, was professor emeritus and former ...

A staff memo by State Government Editor Tom Verdin describes how, in the chaotic days that followed President Donald Trump’s executive order on immigration, a data journalist helped AP member news ...

The New York Times' new data journalism site The Upshot launched on Tuesday, making it the third big new media site to focus on explaining the news with lots of numbers, following Nate Silver's ...