Introducing WBEZ’s new data journalism initiative

Introducing WBEZ’s new data journalism initiative
Introducing WBEZ’s new data journalism initiative

Introducing WBEZ’s new data journalism initiative

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Storytelling and data are merging to cross new frontiers in data journalism, providing news consumers a deeper dive into facts and stats about their communities and their government. Smart Chicago Collaborative Executive Director Dan O’Neil, Chicago Public Media Director of Digital Product Development Matthew Green and WBEZ Web Editor Tim Akimoff explain how journalists are lifting the veil on data. Photo: A data processing center in Chicago photographed in 1964. (AP)