How to Succeed as a Freelance Investigative Journalist

By Global Investigative Journalism Network

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In this Masterclass, Nithin Coca, a Japan-based freelance journalist shares his key tips for working as an investigative freelance journalist. Freelance journalism is not only reporting, but also running a business. In this video, freelancer Nithin Coca gives advice for freelancers on how to do so, why freelancers should take risks, build networks and make themselves presents. You'll also learn essential tips for successful grant applications and what funders and editors actually want to read in a pitch. Credits: Interview: Sarah Ulrich Video Editing: Quentin Egloff Music: Lionel Marçal Filming: Ron Lopez, Reynald Ramirez, Hashim Hakeem Supervision and Coordination: Sandrine Rigaud Special Thanks: Glenn Chong With the support of The Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung ----------------------- The Global Investigative Journalism Network is an international association of journalism organizations that support the training and sharing of information among investigative and data journalists

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