Using FOI on the FBI

Posted on May 8th, 2008 by Deb Wenger

Al’s Morning Meeting just featured a “how-to” for requesting FBI files on the famous and not-so-famous. WTTG-TV reporter Tisha Thompson is working on a series of reports involving the files and she shares what she’s learned so far. If you want your file, you need to file a Privacy Act Request using the FBI’s form. [...]

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Network news on campus

Posted on May 8th, 2008 by Deborah Potter

In a move that could be a winner for both journalism students and the network, ABC News plans to open bureaus this fall on five college campuses. The “digital” bureaus will offer on-the-job training in multimedia journalism to students who will report on local stories for ABC News outlets, mostly online but possibly on the [...]

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