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Saturday, October 10 • 10:30 - 11:30
Fact Check Your Story -- Before It's Too Late

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How do journalists avoid pitfalls and mistakes when making investigative stories? The answer is a system of pre-publication quality control.

Together with his investigative team, Nils Hanson has developed a methodological approach to fact-checking and "bullet-proofing" investigative stories that is now being adopted in other newsrooms. Participants will be taught tools to avoid becoming the target of investigations themselves.

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Fernando Rodrigues

Reporter/Columnist, UOL/Jovem Pan
Fernando Rodrigues, 52, is a Brazilian investigative journalist. Rodrigues is based in Brasília (Brazil’s capital). He has been with the news portal UOL since the year 2000. UOL (www.uol.com.br) is a leading Internet portal in Brazil with 50 million unique visitors traffic (July/2015).   As a print media journalist, Rodrigues worked 27 years for "Folha de S.Paulo” as Economics Editor in São Paulo and foreign correspondent in New York, Tokyo and Washington, D.C.    Rodrigues... Read More →

Speakers
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Nils Hanson

Senior Producer, FGJ
Nils Hanson is an awarded freelance investigative editor for and former editor-in-chief of Swedish public broadcaster SVT’s Mission Investigate.

Saturday October 10, 2015 10:30 - 11:30 CEST
Lillehammer 3 (Presentations/Panels)
  Manage your investigations

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