The Luxury of Investigative Reporting
Investigative journalist Jane Mayer is one of the lucky ones – she still has a job. As news outlets cut back, they’ve also cut down on investigative reporting. As part of The Nation’s video series on the future of journalism, Mayer, a reporter with The New Yorker, spoke last week about how investigative journalism has become a “luxury.”
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Jane M
I am a huge fan of Jane's. Her book on torture and rendition is terrific. A page turner.