Turning public datasets, RTI filings, and financial disclosures into investigative stories using spreadsheets, SQL, or tools like Datawrapper — central to how Business Journalists and Investigative Journalists at Indian outlets like The Ken, Mint, or Scroll break stories beyond press-release rewriting. Tech Journalists use it to verify startup funding claims and MCA filings. It's a differentiator in a crowded, low-paying field — reporters who can do it command better bylines and freelance rates than generalist writers.
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