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...Herald Publishing Co., approached the problem a different way. "Instead of media organizations always playing catch-up, the objective should be for them to incorporate data in new and different ways from the very beginning," Gordon says, noting that, in addition to Digg, websites such as ProPublica, EveryBlock and PolitiFact have achieved this goal successfully. "It makes perfect sense to have programmers involved with this effort from the very beginning." (See the 50 best websites...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Can Computer Nerds Save Journalism? | 6/8/2009 | See Source »

...Some other news organizations have started their own fact checking operations, including the Washington Post's The Fact Checker. Do they raise your game? Politifact is the other one that's pretty comparable to what we do. It's sponsored by the St. Petersburg Times and Congressional Quarterly. We don't view them as competition, we view them as colleagues. The more the better on this...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Keeping the Campaigns Honest | 9/29/2008 | See Source »

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