Managing investigative teams a la Walter “Robby” Robinson

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In this session, investigative editors and reporters will learn tips and tools to ensure their team works to meet the deadline and prove the minimum expected data without wasting their media’s finances, resources or precious delivery time. And who is better to run this session than legendary investigative editor Walter “Robby” Robinson of the Boston Globe’s award-winning “Spotlight” team.

Second Plenary: Spotlight on ARIJ: The factor of Investigative Journalism for Arab Development

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This session features Walter “Robby” Robinson of the Boston Globe, who led its Spotlight team on the now famous investigation that was turned into the Oscar 2016 best winning movie and before that to the 2003 Pulitzer Gold Medal. Robinson will talk about the importance of holding officials to account for their actions and deeds. His will discuss in length the impact of many of his award-winning investigations, including the one in which his team uncovered the Catholic Church’s sexual abuse scandal.

Walter “Robby” Robinson – Conference 2016

Managing investigative teams a la Walter “Robby” Robinson

Second Plenary: Spotlight on ARIJ: The factor of Investigative Journalism for Arab Development