The Breakthrough show

The Breakthrough

Summary: The ProPublica Podcast is a weekly program featuring interviews with reporters and information about the latest investigations published by ProPublica.org. Produced by the nonprofit newsroom, the podcast will take listeners behind the scenes of their reporting to show how they obtained the story, what inspired the report and what’s the potential impact that could result from the investigation.

Join Now to Subscribe to this Podcast

Podcasts:

 The Breakthrough: Hopelessness and Exploitation Inside Homes for Mentally Ill | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:27:50

A reporter finds that homes meant to replace New York’s troubled psychiatric hospitals might be just as bad.

 The Breakthrough: Behind the Scenes of Hillary Clinton’s Failed Bid for President | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:18:45

Jonathan Allen and Amie Parnes didn’t know their book would be called ‘Shattered,’ or that their extraordinary access would let them chronicle the mounting signs of a doomed campaign.

 The Breakthrough: Behind the Scenes of Hillary Clinton’s Failed Bid for President | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:18:45

Jonathan Allen and Amie Parnes didn’t know their book would be called ‘Shattered,’ or that their extraordinary access would let them chronicle the mounting signs of a doomed campaign.

 The Breakthrough: How a Small News Outlet Brought Down the State Hero | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

VTDigger’s Anne Galloway was suspicious the moment she heard about a too-good-to-be-true development. She didn’t know how right she was.

 The Breakthrough: How a Small News Outlet Brought Down the State Hero | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

VTDigger’s Anne Galloway was suspicious the moment she heard about a too-good-to-be-true development. She didn’t know how right she was.

 The Breakthrough: Reporting on Life and Death in the Delivery Room | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:21:27

ProPublica reporter Nina Martin and her team used social media and old-fashioned shoe leather to show how the U.S. has the worst maternal death rate in the developed world.

 The Breakthrough: Reporting on Life and Death in the Delivery Room | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

ProPublica reporter Nina Martin and her team used social media and old-fashioned shoe leather to show how the U.S. has the worst maternal death rate in the developed world.

 The Breakthrough: Reporting on Life and Death in the Delivery Room | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

ProPublica reporter Nina Martin and her team used social media and old-fashioned shoe leather to show how the U.S. has the worst maternal death rate in the developed world.

 The Breakthrough: How an ICIJ Reporter Dug Up the World Bank’s Best Kept Secret | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:26:08

Sasha Chavkin chased it down across three continents, and into places he was warned weren't safe.

 The Breakthrough: How an ICIJ Reporter Dug Up the World Bank’s Best Kept Secret | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

Sasha Chavkin chased it down across three continents, and into places he was warned weren't safe.

 The Breakthrough: How an ICIJ Reporter Dug Up the World Bank’s Best Kept Secret | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

Sasha Chavkin chased it down across three continents, and into places he was warned weren't safe.

 The Breakthrough: A Reporter Crosses Borders to Uncover Labor Abuse | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

ProPublica’s Michael Grabell travels from the heart of Ohio to the mountains of Guatemala to track down immigrant workers harmed in American poultry plants.

 The Breakthrough: A Reporter Crosses Borders to Uncover Labor Abuse | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

ProPublica’s Michael Grabell travels from the heart of Ohio to the mountains of Guatemala to track down immigrant workers harmed in American poultry plants.

 The Breakthrough: A Reporter Crosses Borders to Uncover Labor Abuse | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:22:20

ProPublica’s Michael Grabell travels from the heart of Ohio to the mountains of Guatemala to track down immigrant workers harmed in American poultry plants.

 The Breakthrough: Uncovering NYC Cops Making Millions in Suspicious Deals | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:17:26

On our first episode of this season’s The Breakthrough, we talk with WNYC’s Robert Lewis tells us how his reporting triggered an internal investigation of suspicious dealings made by active-duty New York police officers.

Comments

Login or signup comment.