The Center for Investigative Reporting’s CEO, Monika Bauerlein, looks back on a half-century of “Mother Jones” magazine and what lies ahead for America’s nonprofit newsrooms.
The nation’s most prestigious magazine awards announced that Mother Jones is a finalist in two categories—for general excellence and profile writing—and one of the top podcasting awards recognized Reveal as the best news & politics podcast. “The political change shaking this country is like nothing we’ve seen in our lifetime, and yet it also creates […]
For the second year in a row, the public radio show and podcast Reveal won a coveted duPont-Columbia Award, this time for its investigation with Al Jazeera’sFault Lines into the killing of Palestinian children in Gaza. “This story shows a disturbing pattern,” said Brett Myers, Reveal’s executive producer. “Our reporting documented how children were being […]
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The nonprofit investigative news outlet Reveal/Mother Jones announced several key newsroom changes, underscoring its drive to grow, innovate, and lead at a crucial moment for independent journalism. This year, its social media followers surpassed 4 million; its magazine subscriber count reached its highest level in five years; and its Mother Jones Daily newsletter subscriber list […]
One of the nation’s most coveted journalism awards recognized the public radio show and podcast Reveal with two top honors, the first for an investigation into a government program that gave land to more than 1,200 formerly enslaved people in the South—and then took the land away—and the second for an exploration of an underground […]
The Center for Investigative Reporting’s documentary film The Grab won an Emmy on June 26 for its investigation into the battle to control the planet’s limited supply of food and water. The film, which is streaming on Hulu, won for outstanding documentary research and was nominated in three other categories: outstanding investigative documentary, best documentary, […]
The nonprofit news organization that produces Mother Jones and Reveal was selected as a Pulitzer Prize finalist for a collaborative investigation with the Center for Public Integrity about a government program that gave—and then took away—land to more than 1,200 formerly enslaved people in the South immediately after the Civil War. The honor comes a […]
Today, Mother Jones and Reveal—both produced by the Center for Investigative Reporting—won prestigious awards from the American Society of Magazine Editors. Mother Jones won the “General Excellence” award—the top honor in ASME’s annual National Magazine Awards, also known as the Ellies—for news outlets focused on literature, science, and politics. Mother Jones previously won this accolade, […]
The public radio show and podcast Reveal launched a new ongoing podcast series today, More To The Story With Al Letson, which features 1-on-1 interviews between Reveal’s longtime host, Al Letson, and newsmakers and changemakers. Its first episode featured an engaging conversation with Timothy Heaphy, who was the Chief Investigative Counsel for the House Select […]
