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Ken Armstrong (journalist)

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Ken Armstrong is a senior investigative reporter at ProPublica.

He has worked at The Marshall Project, the Chicago Tribune, The Seattle Times, the Newport News Daily Press, and the Anchorage Times. He was a 2001 Nieman Fellow at Harvard University,[1] and in 2002, was the McGraw Professor of Writing at Princeton University.

He is married to Ramona Hattendorf; they live in Seattle with their two children, Waters (Emmett) and Meghan.

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ProPublica

ProPublica

ProPublica, legally Pro Publica, Inc., is a nonprofit organization based in New York City. In 2010, it became the first online news source to win a Pulitzer Prize, for a piece written by one of its journalists and published in The New York Times Magazine as well as on ProPublica.org. ProPublica states that its investigations are conducted by its staff of full-time investigative reporters, and the resulting stories are distributed to news partners for publication or broadcast. In some cases, reporters from both ProPublica and its partners work together on a story. ProPublica has partnered with more than 90 different news organizations, and it has won six Pulitzer Prizes.

The Marshall Project

The Marshall Project

The Marshall Project is a nonprofit, online journalism organization focusing on issues related to criminal justice in the United States. It was founded by former hedge fund manager Neil Barsky with former New York Times executive editor Bill Keller as its first editor-in-chief. Its website states that it aims to "create and sustain a sense of national urgency about the U.S. criminal justice system." Susan Chira has been editor-in-chief since 2019. It has won the Pulitzer Prize twice.

Chicago Tribune

Chicago Tribune

The Chicago Tribune is a daily newspaper based in Chicago, Illinois, United States, owned by Tribune Publishing. Founded in 1847, and formerly self-styled as the "World's Greatest Newspaper", it remains the most-read daily newspaper in the Chicago metropolitan area and the Great Lakes region. In 2017, it had the sixth-highest circulation of any American newspaper.

The Seattle Times

The Seattle Times

The Seattle Times is a daily newspaper serving Seattle, Washington, United States. It was founded in 1891 and has been owned by the Blethen family since 1896. The Seattle Times has the largest circulation of any newspaper in Washington state and the Pacific Northwest region.

Anchorage Times

Anchorage Times

The Anchorage Times was a daily newspaper published in Anchorage, Alaska, that became known for the pro-business political stance of longtime publisher and editor, Robert Atwood. Competition from the McClatchy-owned Anchorage Daily News forced it out of business in 1992.

Princeton University

Princeton University

Princeton University is a private Ivy League research university in Princeton, New Jersey. Founded in 1746 in Elizabeth as the College of New Jersey, Princeton is the fourth-oldest institution of higher education in the United States and one of the nine colonial colleges chartered before the American Revolution. The institution moved to Newark in 1747, and then to the current site nine years later. It officially became a university in 1896 and was subsequently renamed Princeton University.

Seattle

Seattle

Seattle is a seaport city on the West Coast of the United States. It is the seat of King County, Washington. With a 2020 population of 737,015, it is the largest city in both the state of Washington and the Pacific Northwest region of North America. The Seattle metropolitan area's population is 4.02 million, making it the 15th-largest in the United States. Its growth rate of 21.1% between 2010 and 2020 made it one of country's fastest-growing large cities.

Awards

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Pulitzer Prize for Explanatory Reporting

Pulitzer Prize for Explanatory Reporting

The Pulitzer Prize for Explanatory Reporting has been presented since 1998, for a distinguished example of explanatory reporting that illuminates a significant and complex subject, demonstrating mastery of the subject, lucid writing and clear presentation. From 1985 to 1997, it was known as the Pulitzer Prize for Explanatory Journalism.

T. Christian Miller

T. Christian Miller

T. Christian Miller is an investigative reporter, editor, author, and war correspondent for ProPublica. He has focused on how multinational corporations operate in foreign countries, documenting human rights and environmental abuses. Miller has covered four wars — Kosovo, Colombia, Israel and the West Bank, and Iraq. He also covered the 2000 presidential campaign. He is also known for his work in the field of computer-assisted reporting and was awarded a Knight Fellowship at Stanford University in 2012 to study innovation in journalism. In 2016, Miller was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for Explanatory Journalism with Ken Armstrong of The Marshall Project. In 2019, he served as a producer of the Netflix limited series Unbelievable, which was based on the prize-winning article. In 2020, Miller shared the Pulitzer Prize for National Reporting with other reporters from ProPublica and The Seattle Times. With Megan Rose and Robert Faturechi, Miller co-won the 2020 award for his reporting on United States Seventh Fleet accidents.

Pulitzer Prize for Investigative Reporting

Pulitzer Prize for Investigative Reporting

The Pulitzer Prize for Investigative Reporting has been awarded since 1953, under one name or another, for a distinguished example of investigative reporting by an individual or team, presented as a single article or series in a U.S. news publication. It is administered by the Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism in New York City.

Michael J. Berens

Michael J. Berens

Michael J. Berens is an American investigative reporter. He won the 2012 Pulitzer Prize for investigative reporting.

John Chancellor Award

John Chancellor Award

John Chancellor Award for Excellence in Journalism is an annual award of $25,000 selected by a panel of journalists, for courageous and sustained reporting.

Works

  • (with T. Christian Miller) A False Report: A True Story of Rape in America. New York: Crown. 2018. ISBN 978-1-52-475993-3.
  • Scoreboard, Baby: A Story of College Football, Crime, and Complicity, Ken Armstrong, Nick Perry, UNP, Bison Original, 2010, ISBN 978-0-8032-2810-8
  • "'Until I Can Be Sure': How the Threat of Executing the Innocent has Transformed the Death Penalty Debate"[9]

Source: "Ken Armstrong (journalist)", Wikipedia, Wikimedia Foundation, (2022, August 22nd), https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ken_Armstrong_(journalist).

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References
  1. ^ "Alumni - Nieman Foundation". nieman.harvard.edu. Retrieved 2016-06-20.
  2. ^ Bazelon, Emily (6 March 2018). "The Lesson Here Is Listen to the Victim". The New York Times.
  3. ^ "The 2016 Pulitzer Prize Winner in Explanatory Reporting". The Pulitzer Prizes. Retrieved 19 July 2019.
  4. ^ "The 2012 Pulitzer Prize Winner in Investigative Reporting". The Pulitzer Prizes, Columbia University. Retrieved 19 July 2019.
  5. ^ "The Michael Kelly Award". Archived from the original on 2009-12-07. Retrieved 2010-05-18.
  6. ^ "Ken Armstrong, 2009 Chancellor Award Winner - the Journalism School Columbia University". Archived from the original on 2010-06-11. Retrieved 2010-05-18.
  7. ^ "Local News | Times reporter wins major national award | Seattle Times Newspaper". Archived from the original on 2011-06-22. Retrieved 2010-05-18.
  8. ^ "Archived copy" (PDF). www.wsba.org. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 February 2020. Retrieved 13 January 2022.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  9. ^ "'Until I Can Be Sure': How the Threat of Executing the Innocent has Transformed the Death Penalty Debate", Beyond repair?: America's death penalty, Editor Stephen P. Garvey, Duke University Press, 2003, ISBN 978-0-8223-3043-1
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