Nerdy Journalists
A list of journalist, organizations or people closely related to journalism with a nerdy twist. So working with scripts, scraping, OSINT, data, R, Python, Excel etc.
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@datajournalist.nl
@shirsho.bsky.social
journo @miamiherald.com (dc bureau). ex-soccer writer. usually cooking, fiddling with a camera or evangelizing about cricket to americans. 📩: [email protected]; Signal: shirsho.09 📍dc https://linktr.ee/shirsho
@plottheball.com
Using data to tell better stories about sport at Plot the Ball https://www.plottheball.com [email protected] Data journalist at Insurance Insider in my day job https://www.insuranceinsider.com [email protected]
@kiwifarah.bsky.social
Data & longform journalist RNZ In Depth. Trying hard to get the word 'minging' in a headline. Failing. Email: [email protected]
@grasjcj.bsky.social
Enseignant @ihecs (#data, #osint, #IA, #FactChecking) | Journaliste indépendant Une info ? ➡️ DM | [email protected] | Signal | Telegram
@meikeeijsberg.bsky.social
Data Journalist at the Telegraph | Data Viz and OSINT for the European Correspondent | she/her | 🇬🇧🇳🇱🇫🇷 | Views mine
@joshnicholas.com
Scribbler and data journalist. Find more #scribbles on my site: https://joshnicholas.com
@techjoe.bsky.social
Journalist at Süddeutsche Zeitung, #investigations, #Osint and scoops.
@jorisveerb.bsky.social
promovendus ai + onderzoeksjournalistiek, universiteit utrecht | data-onderzoek @groene.nl uu.nl/medewerkers/jveerbeek
@brausechristina.bsky.social
Investigative data journalist focusing on Europe | Data-driven storytelling | OSINT • AI • Tech & Defense
@leonyin.org
Investigative data journalist Bloomberg News "CTRL + F" and find out https://inspectelement.org
@kateschneider.bsky.social
陳麗姬, data journalist @news.sky.com 📊, 🇨🇦 in 🇬🇧, she/her got a tip? 📩 [email protected] or message on signal at kateschneider.01
@tdebeus.bsky.social
Data- en onderzoeksjournalist bij Pointer (KRO-NCRV), R-nerd, grafiekbouwer, Klimaat en milieu, Tegel🥇, alumni Oxford Climate Journalism Network
@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
@erikahilton.bsky.social
Deputada do PSOL ☀️ por São Paulo. Premiada como a Melhor Deputada Federal do Brasil em 2024.
@karriekehoe.bsky.social
Data & Research Deputy Editor at the International Consortium of Investigative Journalists (ICIJ). Gotta leak? Get in touch! kkehoe [at] ICIJ.org
@anniejennemann.bsky.social
Data journalist at Hearst | Past: The Baltimore Sun, Columbia Missourian, RJI, Mankato Free Press, Flatland, ICFJ | Mizzou alum
@mccartney.bsky.social
Editor of graphics @ The New York Times based in San Francisco. Amateur shapeshifter.
@alisonsald.bsky.social
Data reporter @ The Dallas Morning News. Prev: @ The Seattle Times, NPR’s California newsroom, NYT, Detour Detroit, Chicago Reader etc. Cultural omnivore. ✨Save local news✨ Got a tip? Let’s use Signal to chat.
@cephillips.bsky.social
Data/investigative journalism @Stanford, Founder @biglocalnews, sharing data & tools, building an infrastructure of support for local news.
@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
@smach.masto.machlis.com.ap.brid.gy
Author of Practical R for Mass Communication & Journalism Still ❤️ R after all these years #RStats Can't imagine life without writing Having fun with #GenAI […] [bridged from https://masto.machlis.com/@smach on the fediverse by https://fed.brid.gy/ ]
@merbroussard.bsky.social
Critical AI, data journalism, literary nonfiction. Professor at NYU. Author, "More Than a Glitch: Confronting Race, Gender, and Ability Bias in Tech." meredithbroussard.com
@katereports.bsky.social
Senior Data Reporter at APM Reports with Sold a Story. Alum: @NBCNews. FOIA and transparency enthusiast, data digger. notiFOIA founder. Pulling back the curtain on ██████████. [email protected]
@tlysik.bsky.social
Data+ graphic + investigative journalist | Formerly- Axios, Vox, Poynter, & others | NYC based but mentally in the mountains | Proud DJA member | Data nerd that reads a lot | she/her https://www.tlysik.com
@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
@tlmn.bsky.social
Journalistic Researcher, Trainer, OSINT/Verification-Expert @ DW Innovation. Also into GenerativeAI for media (focus on fighting disinformation).
@higsch.com
| Husband & dad^3 | head data & visualizations at @spiegel.de | #Svelte and #D3 | biochemistry & computational biology PhD | 🇸🇪🇩🇪🇪🇺 | https://spiegel.de/duv | https://higsch.com
@lajoiemedia.bsky.social
Professing data journalism at George Washington University's @SMPAGWU. Ex-@barronsonline, @CBCRadioCanada, @SCMP_News, @WSJ.
@mikewhills.bsky.social
BBC News journalist. Making charts and maps and explaining stuff in the Visual Journalism team. Also: Kid’s book author. Jazz fan. Slow runner. Oban 🏴
@matildakdavies.bsky.social
Data Journalist at The Times and The Sunday Times | Views my own | Send tips + data to [email protected] | She/Her 🏳️🌈
@danict89.bsky.social
Senior Intelligence Analyst 🔎 Freelance Investigative Data Journalist 📰 | BBC News, OS/GEO/HUM/SOC/-INT techs & Computer-Assisted Reporting💻 'The News Desk' feed https://bsky.app/profile/danict89.bsky.social/feed/aaab7pjshw7j6 Signal: dani.89
@denisvannier.bsky.social
Journaliste - Enquête, traitement de données, analyse spatiale et cartographie - Nantes (Datajournalism, geography & map design) https://leplan.studio
@ruibarros.me
Portuguese data journalist publico.pt. | #ddj #svelte #rstats 📍 Braga 📸 @photons.ruibarros.me 💻 ruibarros.me 📮 [email protected] 🤖 @manchetes.pt
@malachy.bsky.social
I report and run projects on the Visual Investigations team at The New York Times where we collect and analyze audio-visual evidence. Ireland and New York. nytimes.com/visual-investigations
@wouter.social
Dutch journalist in Valencia 🇪🇸 soon: tech @ RTL | I make videos, write and build creative projects | biology, data & geography trivia | created CatGPT & Woonplaatsguesser | He/they 🏳️🌈 Cynicism isn’t wisdom
@ceciliadolago.bsky.social
Tropical Geek & hobbit 🇧🇷 data journalist | #rstats #rspatial #ddj #data | 🎲 📊 🗺️ I cover democracy, corruption, environmental crime and inequality. 📍São Paulo 🏆2023 SEJ & OPC |🥈Pulitzer finalist https://linktr.ee/ceciliadolago
@mxbernhard.bsky.social
journalist on correctiv’s fact-checking teamㅣDowJones & WSJ alumㅣprevious work Lighthouse Reports, DW, Guardian, Wired and othersㅣOSINT, disinformation
@katiepolglase.bsky.social
Investigative reporter @CNN. Specialist in OSINT and visual investigations. [email protected] IG: @katiepolglase DM for Signal https://edition.cnn.com/profiles/katie-polglase
@halukamb.bsky.social
Team Lead / Data Journalist / News Dev at Handelsblatt 😍 for stories, 🧶 code and 😵💫 sketches Previously @ rbb, NZZ, FT, Zeit Online
@juliustroeger.bsky.social
Head of Data and Visualization @zeit (zeit.de/daten-und-visualisierung)
@craigsilverman.bsky.social
Cofounder of https://indicator.media, your essential guide to understanding and investigating digital deception. Sign up for free! Investigative journalist and OSINT trainer. https://craigsilverman.ca
@alisonkilling.bsky.social
Visual investigations at the FT. Architect who won a Pulitzer.
@tehuringa.bsky.social
Digital flâneur | Open Source Researcher| GEOINT| Bellingcat GAP Project | Research 中国 & Central Africa | drinks wine & writes stuff |Views are my own |RSs ≠ endorsements
@eliothiggins.bsky.social
Founder and creative director of Bellingcat and director of Bellingcat Productions BV. Author of We Are Bellingcat. Democracy isn't dead, it just smells funny.
@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
@maxharlow.bsky.social
Data reporter @bloomberg.com. Previously @financialtimes.com. I also run @journocoders.bsky.social. Views are my own. [email protected]
@frejaw.bsky.social
Journalistic lecturer at SDU Denmark. Author of #cryptoguide for journalists. Data, disobedience and digital self-defense. Signal: 24260669, @[email protected] ✨
@paulbradshaw.bsky.social
Data journalist and course leader, MA Data Journalism at Birmingham City University
@bendobrown.bsky.social
Investigator | Human Rights | Hybrid Wars - Makes videos on maps, data & #OSINT - Director of Investigations at @cen4infores.bsky.social - Prev at BBC Africa Eye. Bellingcat contributor.
@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. #ddj #dataviz
@ctexposers.bsky.social
RW extremism & online radicalisation research collective | #OSINT | OathKeepers | Neonazism | Accelerationism | @j6dreamteam on Xitter | #SeditionHunters community | 🇳🇱🇺🇲
@hugeglassofmilk.bsky.social
Open Source Intelligence (OSINT) specialist voor de NOS. Post op persoonlijke titel.
@mirod.bsky.social
Researching German far-right-extremism/terrorism, QAnon, and content moderation policies Senior Researcher @cemas.io
@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
@vroeg.app
Onderzoeksjournalist Leeuwarder Courant en Dagblad van het Noorden Games bij NRC Handelsblad, Kidsweek, Power Unlimited en Gamer.nl. Nieuwsbrief: https://gamepraat.nl/ Podcast: https://spelkost.nl/
@tokmetzis.bsky.social
Datanerd @ Follow the Money by day, Geographical Information Scientist-wannabe by night. Knows some stuff about investigative journalism, spatial data, python, company research, OSINT, privacy and security. Signal: @dtokmetzis.97.
@haykranen.nl
I build things on the thin line between art, data, tech and narrative. 🇳🇱🇪🇺🌍 Also on Mastodon: https://mastodon.social/@hayify Read my biweekly newsletter: https://www.haykranen.nl/circulaire
@meesterberends.bsky.social
@remy.bsky.social
Datajournalist for Follow the Money (ftm.nl / ftm.eu). Posts about news, politics and my cats. EN/NL
@tonyvisualizes.bsky.social
Loves data, design and #dataviz 📊 🎨 Old-skool Gamer 🕹👾 Proud to play with Lego ✌ Interested in AI 🤖, news and (geo)politics 🌍 Post mostly in Dutch, sometimes in English # 867.376
@sjoerdmouissie.bsky.social
Data journalist at NOS Nieuws, The Netherlands | speaks 🇳🇱 🇧🇷 🇬🇧, R, GGPlot2, QGis, D3 and Svelte https://nos.nl/
@wloon.bsky.social
Journalist @nrc.nl. Data & onderzoek https://www.nrc.nl/auteur/wouter-van-loon/
@thomasvantv.bsky.social
onderzoeksjournalist bij Pointer | datanerd @pelotonprizes.bsky.social
@daniel.verlaan.xyz
journalist RTL Nieuws ☎️ 06 2089 8142 📫 [email protected] 🏆 winnaar Wie is de Mol, Tegel & Loep 📕🎙️🍿 boek, podcast en docu ‘Ik weet je wachtwoord'
@elger.fm
Bakfietsvader die denkt wat te weten van online media. Heeft een eigen podcaststudio (o.a. Trust Nobody, Steengoed & Spoorcast)
@steeph.bsky.social
Doet iets met IT. En iets met data. En iets met besturen. En iets met bloggen. En.... Afijn, druk baasje. Utrecht, NL Ook @Datagraver.bsky.social
@jerryvermanen.nl
Data- en onderzoeksjournalist voor Pointer (KRO-NCRV) 📈🕵️♂️ Winnaar van De Tegel, SODA en Sigma Award 🥳 Luister naar de podcast Het Escortbedrog 🎧
@samuelv.bsky.social
Onderzoeksjournalist OSINT & Data Tips & doodsbedreigingen: [email protected] pronouns: hij/hem
@datajournalist.nl
Investigative datajournalist @ Omroep Gelderland | PrepCom Member @ European Press Prize | Winner Dutch Sportspress Prize 2024