A Day in the Life of a Data Journalist
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The document discusses data journalism, highlighting its evolution from computer-assisted reporting to modern practices. It includes links to various data journalism examples, notable events, and resources for understanding the role of data in journalism. The document also touches on industry challenges like layoffs and pay reductions due to COVID-19.
A Day in the Life of a Data Journalist
- 1. April 12, 2020 Data Works MD https://www.meetup.com/DataWorks/events/269772382/ A day in the life of a data journalist Christine Zhang christine.zhang@ft.com @christinezhang
- 3. What is “data journalism” anyway?
- 16. 1895: Ida B. Wells
- 17. 1895: Ida B. Wells
- 18. 2000s: Spotlight
- 21. Democratic primary delegate tracker https://www.ft.com/content/f3bb0944-4437-11ea-abea-0c7a29cd66fe
- 22. Democratic primary delegate tracker https://www.ft.com/content/f3bb0944-4437-11ea-abea-0c7a29cd66fe
- 29. “The white L and the black butterfly” https://apps.urban.org/features/baltimore-investment-flows/ https://www.baltimoresun.com/citypaper/bcpnews-two-baltimores-the-white-l-vs-the-black-butterfly-20160628-htmlstory.html
- 30. “The white L and the black butterfly” https://apps.urban.org/features/baltimore-investment-flows/
- 35. 1854: John Snow
- 36. 1854: John Snow
- 39. “Maryland governor precinct-by-precinct: Where Hogan and Jealous got their votes” https://www.baltimoresun.com/news/maryland/politics/bs-md-governor-election-precinct-map-20181107-htmlstory.html
- 44. County Executive Race in Anne Arundel County, Maryland https://www.capitalgazette.com/news/elections/ac-cn-executive-precincts-1115-story. html
- 48. FT-Peterson US Economic monitor poll https://www.ft.com/us-economic-sentiment-poll
- 49. https://www.ft.com/content/7a7233a3-160a-41be-8d63-40f64e041e57 FT-Peterson US Economic monitor poll
- 50. Remember … polls are just a snapshot in time
- 51. February poll
- 52. February poll March poll
- 55. Thank you Christine Zhang christine.zhang@ft.com @christinezhang https://www.ft.com/products https://www.baltimoresun.com/subscriptions News industry layoffs and pay/hour reductions - COVID-19 2020 (compiled by the NewsGuild)