Journalism World: Data + Investigative Journos
Following folks affiliated with all things journalism & especially data journalism, computational journalism & investigative/accountability journalism.
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@cephillips.bsky.social
@margotwilliams.bsky.social
Journalist, news researcher, data editor, factchecker @The Intercept. Ex-Washington Post, ex-NYT, ex-NPR, +more. Member of ICIJ. Still researching Guantanamo, JFKFacts and Jan 6 riot. My SubStack is Desk Set Research https://margotwilliams.substack.com
@zstumgoren.bsky.social
Data journalism lecturer @stanford, co-director of @biglocalnews
@lisagartner.bsky.social
I'm an editor on The Washington Post's investigations team https://www.washingtonpost.com/people/lisa-gartner/
@chrislkeller.com
Data & Graphics Journalist for the AP. Adjunct professor at Loyola Marymount University. Stretch-4 putting in work on the offensive and defensive glass. Aspiring to play lead and rhythm guitar.
@thibo.bsky.social
Working on AI for The Associated Press. Living in New Orleans. Tourist in my own home town.
@ryanpitts.bsky.social
Journalist, coder, community developer. From Spokane. 2025 JSK Fellow at Stanford. “I love people who harness themselves, an ox to a heavy cart, … who strain in the mud and the muck to move things forward, who do what has to be done, again and again.”
@ceostroff.bsky.social
Data reporter following the money for @wsj.com using words, numbers and code. Co-founder @journalismmentors.bsky.social. Tips? https://github.com/ceostroff/contact
@walinchus.bsky.social
Managing Data Editor, NBC owned stations. Public records attorney, journalist, ice hockey player/coach. Former bylines: NY Times , Washington Post, Eye on Ohio, etc. Hearts= likes OR bookmarks
@ire.org
Providing training, resources and a community of support to journalists around the world. Join us at #IRE25 June 19-22 in New Orleans! 🔍 ire.org
@grist.org
We're a nonprofit news org dedicated to telling stories of climate solutions and a just future. Get our journalism in your inbox: https://grist.org/subscribe/
@insideclimatenews.org
Pulitzer Prize-winning, nonprofit, non-partisan newsroom dedicated to covering climate, energy and the environment. Our newsletters: http://bit.ly/3mcVORO
@maudbeelman.bsky.social
Lifelong journalist. Investigative editor, teacher, mentor. Lover of cats.
@jlaf.bsky.social
Facts, cats, stats - Teach @berkeleyjournalism. Alum CPI, @propublica, @reveal, @ire_nicar; jenster28 at proton dot me
@aglantz.bsky.social
Pulitzer Finalist, 2x Peabody Award-winner. 4x author. Fellow, CASBS Stanford
@kimbui.bsky.social
That one Vietnamese American journalist. Media Consultant. JSK Fellow '24. Fiber Artist. Widow. Working on something new (stay tuned) Alum: Arizona Republic, NowThis, Reportedly, KPCC/LAist, too many others to list.
@icfjorg.bsky.social
The International Center for Journalists (ICFJ) is a nonprofit that supports a global network of journalists. #ItTakesAJournalist
@journalismfestival.com
International Journalism Festival #ijf26 | 20th edition | 15-18 April journalismfestival.com
@thepivotfund.org
The Pivot Fund disrupts and reimagines the journalism industry, ensuring equity for BIPOC-led community organizations and the BIPOC communities they serve.
@d-qn.github.io
Data/Visual Journalist LeTemps🇨🇭 @letemps.bsky.social | Lecturer #ddj AJM UniNE | #dataviz #rstats #datascience | Formerly Tamedia, Swiss Broadcasting Corporation, Quant, Genetics PhD | He/him Based in Lausanne, Switzerland
@padejski.bsky.social
Journalist turned scholar researching and teaching at the nexus of journalism and AI; Associate Director @JSKstanford; Lecturer @Stanford @Cronkite_ASU; previously w/ @ICIJorg @FOIAMACHINE @CIRonline @CINSerbia. https://www.djordje.padejski.net
@charlesminshew.bsky.social
Data editor, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution. I help make sense of things using numbers and maps.
@gerald.bsky.social
Hacker journalist with @BigLocalNews at @Stanford geraldrich at protonmail dot com
@sarahalvarez.bsky.social
Journalist and founder of Outlier Media. Midwest by way of the Southwest. Read my work there or at understated.blog
@michmf.bsky.social
Executive editor of The Seattle Times, proud Oregon Duck alum, believer in the power of journalism.
@watchdogdiva.bsky.social
🇵🇷 Award-winning investigative journalist & editor | Former editor publicintegrity.org | NBC6 | Sun-Sentinel | FCIR co-founder| IRE | EWA | SEJ | NAHJ | Speaker & Trainer | Yogi 🙏 | Salsa dancer 🇵🇷 Subscribe 📝 https://mcnellytorres.substack.com/about
@maryjowebster.bsky.social
Data journalist at the Minnesota Star Tribune. Mom to teenagers and two dogs. Passionate about investigative reporting & access to public data. #journalist #watchdog. www.maryjowebster.com Send tips via Signal: maryjowebster.88
@seanmussenden.bsky.social
Data journalist, investigative reporter, AI researcher, teacher. Principal Lecturer @ UMD College of Journalism. Data Editor @ Howard Center for Investigative Journalism. Doctoral candidate @ UMD College of Information. Data Science Mentor @ Posit.
@bykenarmstrong.bsky.social
Reporter/editor/narrative coach @Bloomberg.com. Co-author, Unbelievable. Law school dropout/honorary doctor. Formers: ProPublica, Marshall Project, Seattle Times. Perturbable. https://kenarmstrongwriter.com/
@jamesneff.bsky.social
@zivabranstetter.bsky.social
ProPublica senior editor. Formerly Washington Post corporate accountability editor, editor @Reveal, co-founder of @readfrontier. Pulitzer finalist. Native Arkansan. Now an Okie. Gen X music lover & son / grandson haver. LET’S GOOO THUNDER.
@martinstabe.ft.com
Data journalist at @data.ft.com. These days mainly thinking about elections data and how to use automation and AI in news. Currently at #ijf25 #ddj #dataviz
@emilybell.bsky.social
Prof Columbia J School. Director Tow Center . Writes Guardian + elsewhere. Lives in airports…views are my own, thank goodness
@jeffjarvis.bsky.social
Visiting prof @Stony Brook; fellow @Montclair State; emeritus prof @CUNY's Newmark School of Journalism. Co-host: This Week in Google, AI Inside. Author of The Gutenberg Parenthesis, Magazine, The Web We Weave, available at: https://jeffjarvis.com
@pkrugman.bsky.social
@craignewmark.bsky.social
#nerdpatient0 craigslist founder https://craignewmarkphilanthropies.org/
@zoeschiffer.bsky.social
Director of Business & Industry at WIRED. Author of Extremely Hardcore: Inside Elon Musk’s Twitter. Signal zoeschiffer.87
@jayrosen.bsky.social
I teach journalism at NYU, critique the press, try to suggest reforms. PressThink is the name of my subject and my site.
@sulliview.bsky.social
Columnist at GuardianUS. Thinking/teaching at Columbia J School. Author of NEWSROOM CONFIDENTIAL and GHOSTING THE NEWS. (Join me at ‘American Crisis’ on Substack)
@theatlantic.com
Exploring the American idea through ambitious, essential reporting and storytelling. Of no party or clique since 1857. http://theatlantic.com
@financialtimes.com
The best of FT journalism, including breaking news and analysis. https://www.ft.com The users this account follows are verified FT staff or contributors.
@archive.org
Internet Archive is a non-profit research library preserving web pages, books, movies & audio for public access. Explore web history via the Wayback Machine.
@nytimes.com
In-depth, independent reporting to better understand the world, now on Bluesky. News tips? Share them here: http://nyti.ms/2FVHq9v
@daveweigel.bsky.social
National politics reporter at semafor.com. Alum: WashPost, Bloomberg, Slate, Reason. Author of “The Show That Never Ends.”
@ericlipton.nytimes.com
Investigative reporter NYT. Helping cover President Trump (and Elon Musk)-without fear or favor. I write about people and power. And I do believe accountability matters. My contact on Signal: EricNYT.08 Also can get anonymous tips: nytimes.com/tips
@theajp.bsky.social
The American Journalism Project is the first-ever venture philanthropy dedicated to supporting a thriving local news ecosystem. We invest in and build nonprofit newsrooms that are sustained by and look like the people they serve.
@mbolden.bsky.social
CEO, American Press Institute @ampress.bsky.social • Past:👨🏽💻San Francisco Chronicle, Stanford University, Knight Foundation, The Washington Post •🎓 #GoCardinal🌲 #RollTide 🐘• Dog Dad • Southerner 🏳️🌈
@pewresearch.org
Nonpartisan, nonadvocacy data and analysis. Visit us at https://www.pewresearch.org/
@ryanlittle.bsky.social
Ryan Little is the data editor at The Baltimore Banner and an adjunct instructor at the Philip Merrill College of Journalism at the University of Maryland
@simon.fedi.simonwillison.net.ap.brid.gy
Open source developer building tools to help journalists, archivists, librarians and others analyze, explore and publish their data. https://datasette.io […] [bridged from https://fedi.simonwillison.net/@simon on the fediverse by https://fed.brid.gy/ ]
@simonwillison.net
Independent AI researcher, creator of datasette.io and llm.datasette.io, building open source tools for data journalism, writing about a lot of stuff at https://simonwillison.net/
@kristinhussey1.bsky.social
Freelance Reporter | @IRE_NICAR | McGraw Fellow | @capgaznews @wsj alum | khussey1@gmail.com
@davidwestphal.bsky.social
@biglocalnews.bsky.social
Data, tools and collaborations that empower journalists to better cover their community. A project at @Stanford University.
@timreganporter.lnmpod.com
Host, Local News Matters podcast (@lnmpod.com) CEO, Colorado Press Association (@coloradopress.bsky.social) Previously: @jskstanford.bsky.social, Center for Collaborative Journalism, @pastemagazine.bsky.social, IBM, McClatchy.
@jodiefleischer.bsky.social
Investigative Journalist. Managing Editor, Investigative Content, Cox Media Group. IRE-NICAR Board Member. World Traveler. Picture Taker. Foodie. Florida Gator Football. Jodie.Fleischer@cmg.com https://www.cmg.com/investigations/
@thomsonfoundation.bsky.social
We are experts on journalism matters, providing expertise for journalists by journalists with training and digital solutions for business growth.
@ajlagoe.bsky.social
Meddling investigative journalist for KARE 11 in Minneapolis, MN. Signal +612-834-6086 https://www.kare11.com/article/about-us/team-bios/aj-lagoe/89-18505512
@kathykiely.bsky.social
Journalist; teacher of journalists. Lee Hills Chair in Free Press Studies, Missouri School of Journalism
@saracatania.com
President, Solutions Journalism Network. Selection committee, JSK Stanford. Boards: Society of Professional Journalists, Ascencia. Third of seven. Pisces. Upstream swimmer.
@pammaples.bsky.social
Sr. Managing Dir, JSK Journalism Fellowships @ Stanford. Past: reporter/editor @dallasnews @newsy @STLtoday & some other local news orgs that are no longer with us. https://jsk.stanford.edu/
@cande313.bsky.social
JSK Stanford Fellow | Champion for healthy communities and local journalism | Detroiter | Storyteller
@erikaowens.com
tech, journalism, music, TV, wandering, biking, and laughing way too loudly. newly based in sheffield, previously philadelphia banner image is by https://www.instagram.com/harshadisfree/ via atlas obscura
@charliebeckett.bsky.social
LSE journalism professor I run the LSE Polis Journalism and AI project Hammer
@mikestucka.bsky.social
Dad. Doofus. Data dork. Now Florida Man. Coffee tastes absolutely horrible.
@ecg.bsky.social
Panda, journalist, painter, auntie, fiber artist and iced coffee enthusiast. Sometimes I make things, sometimes I break things. I can be found at: - Kimbap Media - The Marshall Project - Media Bridge Partners - Phish shows ⭕️
@webjournalist.bsky.social
USCAnnenberg Digital Profe, #JOVRNALISM creator, NAHJ Hall of Famer/Program Manager, CalMatters & InquireFirst board member. Chicas Poderosas #wjchat #HorizontalLoyalty he/him 🇸🇻 // I live sweat but I dream light years.
@damon.kiesow.net
Knight Chair in Journalism at Mizzou. Authored first textbook for News Product Management. Previously: Director of Product at McClatchy. Big @newsproduct.org fan.
@jonkeegan.com
Data journalist / tech reporter ➡️ @sherwood.news I report on AI, privacy and Big Tech. ⏪️ The Markup, Tow Center, WSJ. Aspiring 46er. ⛰️ Newsletter: https://beautifulpublicdata.com https://jonkeegan.com 📝 Send tips: Signal: jonkeegan.73
@mike.tig.as
🤔 • priors: technologist at FTC, hacker-journalist at @propublica.org, contrib at @torproject.org (Onion Browser for iOS), TabulaPDF • he/him • [personal acct] 🌐: https://mike.tig.as/
@katstafford.bsky.social
Global Race and Justice Editor | Reuters UofM Knight-Wallace Fellowship alum Past: AP investigative race writer Detroit girl Send tips: Kat.Stafford@thomsonreuters.com
@dansinker.com
I make stuff. Currently Says Who and Rebel Spirit podcasts & writing at dansinker.com. Formerly Punk Planet (RIP), impeachment dot fyi, OpenNews, and much more. Always something new coming soon.
@juliachanb.bsky.social
Editor in chief ⌲ https://19thnews.org Co-founder/admin ⌲ https://journalistsofcolor.us More if you wanna ⌲ https://juliachanb.com/about ༼ つ ◕_◕ ༽つ here for skeets and giggles
@niemanlab.org
We are the Nieman Journalism Lab, part of the Nieman Foundation at Harvard. We're trying to figure out the future of news. 🔗 https://www.niemanlab.org/
@kissane.bsky.social
Making and mending networks and knowledge. Co-founded the Covid Tracking Project, previously OpenNews, old web nonsense. Working/thinking at wrecka.ge, launching unbreaking.org
@jelaniya.bsky.social
your new neighbor from your old neighborhood. dean. writer. left-hander & occasional photographer. known to frequent the new yorker and columbia journalism school.
@theintercept.com
Fearless, adversarial journalism. Join our newsletter to get our best investigative reporting delivered to you: https://theintercept.com/newsletter/
@anildash.com
that guy from the internet • waging a victorious 2-front war against cars and xmas • big fan of being a big fan of things • see https://anildash.com
@data.ft.com
The FT’s team of reporters, statisticians, illustrators, cartographers, designers, and developers work with colleagues across our newsrooms, using graphics and data to find, investigate and explain stories. https://www.ft.com/visual-and-data-journalism
@bellingcat.com
Bellingcat is an independent investigative collective of researchers, investigators and citizen journalists brought together by a passion for open source research. Want to support our charity? bellingcat.com/donate
@propublica.org
Investigative journalism in the public interest. Headlines and (sometimes literal) receipts. Got a tip for us? Go to: https://www.propublica.org/tips/
@ernestkung.bsky.social
At the Intersection of News and Technology | AI Product Manager for The Associated Press ErnestKung.com
@danielleechev.bsky.social
Reporter @sfchronicle, alum @StanfordDaily & @StanfordJourn
@dawngarcia.bsky.social
Director, John S. Knight Journalism Fellowships, @jskstanford. Mentor for global innovators in journalism, emerging J leaders & a press freedom advocate. Motto: "No brilliant jerks." https://jsk.stanford.edu/people/dawn-garcia
@jersey-janet.bsky.social
Data journalism editor at Reuters. Part-time artist. Dreaming of a winning lottery ticket so I can flip those roles.
@sachnishal.bsky.social
HCI PhD @ Northwestern. I design human-centered AI tool to support science communication + study how AI tools might reshape people’s values, practices, relationships. she/her. nishalsach.github.io
@richgor.bsky.social
Retired professor & director of digital innovation, Medill School, Northwestern U. Founded master's degree in media innovation & content strategy: http://bit.ly/Medill-MIE. Came out as transgender in 2023. She/they.
@mizzousundevil.bsky.social
Investigations editor at Spotlight PA |Former IRE Board member |AZR|AJC|HoustonChron|Pulitzer Finalist| Mizzou alum ❤️ my wife Rachael and our kid Will Profile pic courtesy @kenduque.bsky.social