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investigative reporting

AI is making the one-man newsroom a reality

March 11, 2026

For Ricky Sutton, AI makes solo investigative reporting faster, cheaper, and powerful enough to rival a much bigger newsroom.

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Google Pinpoint vs. DocumentCloud: Which is right for your newsroom?

December 29, 2025

Both platforms target document-heavy investigations, but Pinpoint prioritizes machine learning search while DocumentCloud emphasizes annotation and newsroom-specific collaboration features.

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What are Google Pinpoint’s security risks for investigative newsrooms?

December 23, 2025

Google Pinpoint for investigations offers the benefits of instant search vs cloud security risks, key controls, and a due-diligence checklist for newsrooms.

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How a Small Newsroom Used Google Pinpoint for Investigative Journalism

December 19, 2025

A seven-person newsroom used free document analysis tools to track developer fraud across three North Carolina cities.

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Why small newsrooms are using Google Pinpoint for document-heavy investigations

December 18, 2025

Free access and collaborative features help small outlets tackle big FOIA investigations.

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A 7-person newsroom used a free Google tool to win a Murrow Award and stop a $114 million fraud

December 16, 2025

Blue Ridge Public Radio used Google’s Pinpoint to transform a local motel mystery into an award-winning, fraud-exposing investigation.

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