Journalism in the Age of Data

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How journalists are coping with a flood of information by borrowing data visualization techniques from computer scientists, researchers and artists. A video report in eight chapters. (54 minutes)

Episodes

  1. 08/31/2010 · VIDEO

    Part 1: Introduction

    Meet some of the researchers who have helped popularize data visualization for art and communication.

  2. 08/31/2010 · VIDEO

    Part 2: Data Visualization in Journalism

    How data reporting and presentation are starting to change the face of newsrooms.

  3. 08/31/2010 · VIDEO

    Part 3: Telling “Data Stories”

    How journalists are adapting traditional narrative formats to data visualization.

  4. 08/31/2010 · VIDEO

    Part 4: A New Era in Infographics

    Data vis whizzes are the new rock stars in a field where people have been making charts for over 200 years.

  5. 08/31/2010 · VIDEO

    Part 6: Exploring Data

    The importance of data analysis to good journalism.

  6. 08/31/2010 · VIDEO

    Part 7: Technologies and Tools

    A new generation of web browsers is changing the game for online visualization and interactive graphics. A look at emerging technologies and tools.

  7. 08/31/2010 · VIDEO

    Part 8: First Steps

    New tools, tutorials and websites about visualization are appearing all the time. A look at where to get started.

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How journalists are coping with a flood of information by borrowing data visualization techniques from computer scientists, researchers and artists. A video report in eight chapters. (54 minutes)

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