This post is a behind-the-scenes look at how the Amherst Wire team produced Economic Stimulus 101, an example of deep-information journalism in an online multimedia format. >Why deep-information journalism? The Internet is awash with information that is, too frequently, miles wide and only inches deep. News organizations add to the problem when they bombard readers [...]
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How We Did It: Economic Stimulus 101 on Amherst Wire
By Jackie Hai / March 17, 2009 / 4 comments


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