The real-life investigative reporter in "Spotlight" offered an inside
look into the Academy Award-winning movie and the story behind it
Wednesday night.
Matt Carroll—former database reporting specialist for The Boston Globe investigative team called Spotlight and self-professed “data geek”—discussed the team’s Pulitzer Prize-winning investigation that uncovered pervasive child sex abuse within the Boston Catholic Church and "Spotlight," the 2015 film made about it. Sponsored by the DeWitt Wallace Center for Media and Democracy, the event was held in the Sanford School of Public Policy for an audience of about 40 people.
http://www.dukechronicle.com/article/2016/09/spotlight-on-spotlight-matt-carroll-talks-future-of-investigative-journalism-academy-award-winning-movie
Matt Carroll—former database reporting specialist for The Boston Globe investigative team called Spotlight and self-professed “data geek”—discussed the team’s Pulitzer Prize-winning investigation that uncovered pervasive child sex abuse within the Boston Catholic Church and "Spotlight," the 2015 film made about it. Sponsored by the DeWitt Wallace Center for Media and Democracy, the event was held in the Sanford School of Public Policy for an audience of about 40 people.
http://www.dukechronicle.com/article/2016/09/spotlight-on-spotlight-matt-carroll-talks-future-of-investigative-journalism-academy-award-winning-movie
