Peter Jennings

Public Television for Sale: Media, the Market and the Public Sphere

Lost in America: Our Failed Immigration Policy

Lost in America was a 7-part investigative journalism series published in The Miami Herald that documented and uncovered the then Haitian and Cuban immigrant exodus into Miami and the country’s discriminatory immigration policies. The series exposed cases of illegal detention and mistreatment of the Haitian and Cuban refugees and the differential treatment immigrants from Cuba and Haiti were subjected to viz refugees from other nationalities.

Mike Wallace

Democracy and the Problem of Free Speech

Warehouses of Wealth: The Tax-Free Economy

This appeared as a seven-part series in which reporters Neill Borowski and Gilbert Gaul shed light on the abuse of tax-exempt status by non-profit organizations to evade taxes.

Ted Koppel

Campaign of the Century: Upton Sinclair’s Race for Governor of California and the Birth of Media Politics

Series on charges of sexual misconduct against former Senator Brock Adams

The news story broken by journalists David Boardman, Susan Gilmore, Eric Nalder, and Eric Pryne described in detail the sexual harassment and abuse faced by 8 women at the hands of former Senator Adams. The story examines the complicity of those around Senator Adams who knew of his behaviour and either denied it or excused it.

Series on Iraqgate

In a continuing series of articles, that first appeared in the Los Angeles Times, journalists Douglas Frantz and Murray Waas documented the clandestine efforts of the US government to supply money and weapons to Iraq in the 1980s in the lead-up to the Gulf War. The focus was on exposing the duplicity and hypocrisy of the Bush administration on Iraq.