The Iowa Center for Public Affairs Journalism-IowaWatch.org released on Oct. 2, 2014, an annual report that shows advancements the nonprofit, nonpartisan news organization is making.
Jim Bohannon, host of the popular radio news talk programs “The Jim Bohannon Show” and “America in the Morning“, spoke Oct. 2, 2014, in Des Moines at the annual Celebrating
Two longtime Iowa journalists -- Brian Cooper, editor of The Telegraph Herald in Dubuque, and First Amendment advocate Michael Gartner, owner of the Iowa Cubs baseball team -- were honored by the Iowa Center for Public Affairs Journalism-IowaWatch Thursday, Oct. 2, with Free Press Champion Awards. T
IowaWatch co-founder Stephen Berry spoke recently on KXEL-AM 1540 radio in Waterloo, with IowaWatch Connection host Jeff Stein about IowaWatch and the upcoming Celebrating a Free Press and Open Government banquet, scheduled for Oct. 2, 2014, in Des Moines.
IowaWatch digital analyst/reporter Lauren Mills spoke on Beth Malicki's "To the Point" program on KCRG-TV9 for a program about her investigation into why the payday loan industry is not regulated more than it already is in Iowa.
KXIC host Jay Capron talked with Katelynn McCollough about sexual assaults on college campuses, including a 2013 story still relevant today about flaws in mandatory crime reporting on college campuses. Also on the show: an Amber Rouse story dealing with frac sand mining controversies in northeast Io
IowaWatch executive director-editor Lyle Muller talked on WMT radio host Bob Bruce’s Wednesday, Sept. 17, program about reporter Amber Rouse’s story about northeast Iowa residents’ fight to
IowaWatch executive director and editor Lyle Muller spoke on WHO radio, 1040 AM-Des Moines, on Sept. 5 about IowaWatch and the upcoming Celebrating a Free Press and Open Government Banquet, to be held in Des Moines on Oct. 2. Listen to the podcast.
The noted radio talk show host and First Amendment advocate accepted IowaWatch's invitation to speak in Iowa. IowaWatch, the Iowa Freedom of Information and Iowa Newspaper Foundation are holding the Oct. 2 banquet to bring attention to the public's right to know.
IowaWatch executive director-editor Lyle Muller talked about Lauren Mills' payday loans investigation and a variety of other topics as WMT radio host Bob Bruce's guest on Wednesday, Aug. 13. You can listen to WMT's podcast here.
Leaders from the local nonprofit news organization IowaWatch said their new radio program — the IowaWatch Connection — is off to a successful start, an Iowa City Press-Citizen story published July 19 begins. You can read the entire article, by Chastity Dillard, at this link.
IowaWatch was featured during a large portion of the Tuesday, July 15, "Your Town" show on KXIC radio, AM 800, in Iowa City. Host Jay Capron interviewed Executive Director-Editor Lyle Muller.
