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How ProPublica is experimenting with Reddit
27th Mar 2013
Following the introduction of its Get Involved page, ProPublica has turned to Reddit to encourage open discussion around the 'influx of ideas'

ProPublica launches Get Involved reader collaboration area
5th Mar 2013
The investigative news outlet will also be producing a 'consistent metric' to measure participation levels in different projects, in a bid to grow engagement further

Homicide Watch DC wins Online Journalism Award
24th Sep 2012
The winners of the Online Journalism Awards were announced at the Online News Association conference over the weekend

How ProPublica is using a Facebook group for patient safety investigation
20th Sep 2012
A look at how ProPublica is using its first Facebook group to generate conversation and establish a support network around its ongoing investigation into patient harm

ProPublica to open up news app desk after $1.9m funding boost
18th Jul 2012
The US non-profit says it will use the new funding to 'support and enhance' its news applications work, with new staff and the opening up of its news app desk to other newsrooms

ProPublica outlines 'frictionless sharing' feature on Facebook
13th Jun 2012
The US investigative journalism non-profit has introduced a new feature which means articles read for 10 seconds or longer will automatically be shared by the reader on Facebook

Changes at ProPublica as Steiger moves to exec chairman role
15th May 2012
Paul Steiger, who is also chief executive of ProPublica, will be succeeded as editor-of-chief by current managing editor Stephen Engelberg

How ProPublica's journalists share their 'digital DNA'
29th Nov 2011
Paul Steiger, editor-in-chief of ProPublica on how diversity in experience has been key to the success of the investigative news site

First for online journalism as ProPublica wins Pulitzer for web series
19th Apr 2011
Independent, non-profit news outlet recognised for print-free expose of questionable practices on Wall Street in the run up to the financial crisis

New York University and ProPublica launch 'explanatory journalism' initiative
2nd Dec 2010
New York University and ProPublica have joined forces in new initiative to promote 'explanatory journalism'

Non-profits fare well among Online Journalism Awards finalists
28th Sep 2010
ProPublica, California Watch and voicesofsandiego.org all successful as ONA awards' investigative categories overhauled

ProPublica encourages readers to republish with new feature
22nd Jul 2010
'Republish' button on non-profit's website will allow readers to copy and paste full articles under the non-commercial Creative Commons licence

Sunlight Foundation live journalism project wins Knight-Batten award
20th Jul 2010
Sunlight Live, an offshoot of US non-profit and think tank the Sunlight Foundation, has been awarded $10,000 from the foundation

Non-profit news organisation ProPublica hires three new journalists
10th Jun 2010
Addition of two reporters and a reporter-blogger brings the organisation's full-time news staff to 32

Dart Center names winners in annual awards for traumatic coverage
16th Apr 2010
ProPublica and New York Times scoop another prize for Hurricane Katrina investigation

DocumentCloud and Ushahidi win grants in third Knight News Challenge
18th Jun 2009
Public records database and crisis information site receive funding

ProPublica launches Reporting Network with 'Adopt a Stimulus'
22nd May 2009
Amanda Michel, who headed HuffPo's OffTheBus, leads investigative organisation's latest innovation

"Our list is more up-to-date than the Treasury department's": ProPublica's new bailout site
15th Apr 2009
Investigative organisation launches its 'Eye on the Bailout' facility

Is 'large lump sum' funded journalism sustainable? Expert views on the $1.75m HuffPost Investigative Fund
5th Apr 2009
NY-based journalism thinkers share their thoughts on the future of non-profit models

ProPublica hires journalism-programming graduate
10th Feb 2009
Brian Boyer, co-founder of News Mixer, takes on paid internship

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