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Find the data, documents and background behind stories and explainers.
What you do
- Find data, documents and official records
- Build timelines and background for stories
- Check claims for fact-checks
What we look for
- Comfort with numbers and spreadsheets
- Patience and method
- Knowledge of public data sources
Where it leads
- Senior Researcher
- Data Journalist
What every member gets
Earn from your stories
Your stories carry Google ads and other brands’ advertisements. You are paid according to the views your pages get, under our revenue-share policy.
Freelance with a big media house
Work as a freelance journalist with a growing national and international media agency — from your own city, on your own time.
PRESS card and certificate
A QR-verified PRESS identity card for ground reporting and a signed membership certificate — both as PDF downloads.
Your own section
Every story you file appears under your name, in your own author section, with your photo, post and verified badge.
A newsroom behind you
Editors who check and improve your copy, assignments from the desk, and a handbook on safety, verification and the law.
Grow with us
Start as a Journalist; good work leads to bigger posts, bureau responsibilities and paid assignments.