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...Barry Sussman, the former special editor for The Washington Post’s daily coverage of the Watergate scandal will lead the foundation’s “Watchdog Project,” spearhaeading the creation of a website to encourage watchdog journalism around the world...
...Sussman said that he hopes that the site, which will be up and running within a few months, will bolster coverage of public life, especially in the political sphere...
...reporting not being done in the world—either with entire beats that are not covered at all or smaller stories—and [the website] should encourage reporters and editors to feel more of a sense of community about what they are doing,” Sussman said...
...Sussman hopes to find experts on different issues—possibly professors at Harvard—who can contribute to the website, as a resource for journalists who may not be as knowledgeable in specific areas...
...Sussman said that reporting and news media are “very, very weak” in many areas of public interest, including corporations, race relations and the legal justice system...