3rd Annual Logan Symposium on Investigative Reporting

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Was Bernie Madoff Skyping Under House Arrest?

Rhonda Schwartz, ABC News producer, describes the findings of her investigative team as they watched Bernie Madoff while under house arrest.

Schwartz recalls, "He was sitting there happily, having a little Perrier, working on his computer."

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Tom Fuentes Criticizes Lack of In-Depth News Reporting

Tom Fuentes, recently retired FBI agent, slams the "frivolous" reporting of journalists on U.S. decisions and policy announcements.

"There needs to be harder questions asked," says Fuentes.

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Glenn Simpson on Quitting the Wall Street Journal

Glenn Simpson, former investigative reporter for The Wall Street Journal, discusses his decision to resign.

He plans to start a privately run investigative journalism company and "pioneer yet another new model to keep investigations going."

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Struggling Papers Should Focus on Watchdog Journalism

Martin Reynolds, editor at The Oakland Tribune, finds optimism in the difficulties of cost-cutting, content sharing, and budget constraints of struggling newspapers.

"Where we have to hang our hat is investigative reporting and watchdog journalism," he says.

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Conference Date


April 4, 2009

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About this Conference


The theme of the 3rd Annual Logan Symposium on Investigative Reporting is on bribery and corruption and includes the world premiere of a new PBS Frontline documentary on bribery in international commerce.

A series of high-profile panels focus on reporting about bribery and feature investigative reporters and producers, as well as federal prosecutors and whistleblowers.

About Berkeley Graduate School of Journalism


The UC Berkeley Graduate School of Journalism is a graduate professional school on the campus of University of California, Berkeley. It is among the top graduate journalism schools in the United States, and is designed to produce journalists with a two-year Master of Journalism (MJ) degree.

For more information, visit: http://investigativereportingprogram.com

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