The Upshot @upshot.nytimes.com Data, charts, analysis and games from The New York Times: nytimes.com/upshot
Kabir K. @kabirkhanna.bsky.social Director, Elections & Analytics, MS NOW | Princeton political science PhD
Tow Center for Digital Journalism @towcenter.bsky.social The Tow Center hosts a variety of research projects that explore the intersection of journalism and technology
Laura Kurtzberg 🌻 @laurakurtzberg.bsky.social I make (and teach others how to make) interactive maps, data visualizations, and web applications for news and storytelling! See my work at: laurajael.com
Rob Wells @robwells.bsky.social Journalism professor, historian, data nerd, trail runner, bass player
Open Journalism Bot @openjournalism.bsky.social I tweet when a newsroom opens a new repo on GitHub. More at https://www.openjournalism.news | Created by @kleinmatic | List of orgs: https://github.com/silva-shih/open-journalism/blob/master/orgs.csv
Formerly a Twitter bot called newsnerdrepos.
C.J. Robinson @cj-robinson.bsky.social 2026-27 @upshot.nytimes.com Fellow
Previously @towcenter.bsky.social
https://cj-robinson.github.io/
Nausheen Husain @nausheen.bsky.social writer and professor of journalism | words in The Nation, The Appeal, The HuffPost, Chicago Tribune | send tips: DM or nhusain@syr.edu | urdu mein bhi
nausheenhusain.github.io
Lucy Block @lucyblock.bsky.social Geography enthusiast in Queens, data communications @cplusc.bsky.social
Oli Hawkins @olihawkins.com Editorial data scientist working on computational investigations for the visual and data journalism team at the Financial Times.
🌐 olihawkins.com
Martin Chorley @mjc.martinjc.com Dean of Education, College of Physical Sciences and Engineering, Cardiff University. Education, Data, Computational Journalism. Runner, Gardener, Geek. Organiser of low-stakes conspiracies
Political Analysis @polanalysis.bsky.social Official Journal of the Society for Political Methodology
https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/political-analysis - P Pratheek Rebala @pratheekrebala.bsky.social Computational journalist @propublica.org
mago torres @mago.bsky.social investigative journalism with data and documents • cat mom • amable damisela • se habla español
Investigative Reporters & Editors @ire.org Providing training, resources and a community of support to journalists around the world. Join us at #IRE26 June 18-21 in National Harbor, MD! 🔍 ire.org
Jennifer LaFleur @jlaf.bsky.social Facts, cats, stats - Teach @berkeleyjournalism. Alum CPI, @propublica, @reveal, @ire_nicar; jenster28 at proton dot me
Ben Welsh @palewi.re 🧮 Data journalist · 🟠 Reuters editor · 🤖 Computer programmer · 🗣️ Send tips to ben.welsh@thomsonreuters.com
🌉 bridged from ⁂ https://mastodon.palewi.re/@palewire, follow @ap.brid.gy to interact
Derek Willis @dwillis.bsky.social I teach data journalism at the University of Maryland, run OpenElections. Fan of WBB & test cricket. Posting obscure things about campaign finance, Congress & elections.
https://github.com/dwillis
https://thescoop.org
https://buttondown.com/dwillis
Eric Fan @ericfan-journo.bsky.social Bloomberg News investigative data reporter | email: xfan134@bloomberg.net
Charles Minshew @charlesminshew.bsky.social Data editor, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution. I help make sense of things using numbers and maps.
Caitlin Ostroff @ceostroff.bsky.social Data reporter following the money for @wsj.com using words, numbers and code. Co-founder @journalismmentors.bsky.social. Tips? https://github.com/ceostroff/contact
MaryJo Webster @maryjowebster.bsky.social Data journalist at the Minnesota Star Tribune. Mom to teenagers and two dogs. Passionate about investigative reporting & access to public data. #journalist #watchdog. www.maryjowebster.com
Send tips via Signal: maryjowebster.88
Todd Wallack @twallack.bsky.social Washington Post national education reporter. Signal: twallack.99 email: todd.wallack@washpost.com.
sandra fish @fishnette.bsky.social independent data journo, kinda retired; past prez
@womenjournos; fishnette@mastodon.online; RTs = Hey, look over there! she/her
Sandhya Kambhampati @sandhyak.bsky.social data reporter, Los Angeles Times. USC adjunct professor. Likes stats, puzzles & ice cream. email: sandhya@latimes.com | she/her | https://linktr.ee/sandhya_k
Stephanie Lamm @stephanielamm.bsky.social Data journalist at the Atlanta Journal Constitution. Tar Heel living in Atlanta. Dog mom. Mavericks fan.
Josh Hinkle @hinklej.bsky.social KXAN Director of Investigations & Innovation | Host, State of Texas politics program, Cause & Effect investigative program, Catalyst podcast | Uncle x2 | Dog dad x2 | IRE President | FOIFT, Lone Star EMMY boards | Josh.Hinkle@kxan.com | bit.ly/44ksZ6f 🏳️🌈
Joseph L. Brechner Freedom of Information Project @brechnerfoi.bsky.social The Brechner FOI Project works to educate journalists, policymakers and the general public about the law of access.
Based at University of Florida's College of Journalism and Communications. Inquires: brechnerreport@jou.ufl.edu
Matt Waite @mattwaite.bsky.social Professor of Journalism, University of Nebraska-Lincoln. I teach people who can't spell code to find stories and visuals in data with #rstats. Publish all my course books and tutorials at https://github.com/mattwaite
Janelle O’Dea @jayohday.bsky.social Reporter for @illinoisanswers.bsky.social. Tell me what happened.
jodea@illinoisanswers.org, Signal at jayohday.11
Kate Martin @katereports.bsky.social Correspondent at APM Reports with Sold a Story. Alum: NBC News, Carolina Public Press, The News Tribune, Skagit Valley Herald. FOIA and transparency enthusiast, data digger. 3D printer. Pulling back the curtain on ██████████. kmartin@apmreports.org
Samantha Sunne @samanthasunne.bsky.social Freelance journalist. Author of the "Data + Journalism" textbook and @toolsforreporters.bsky.social newsletter
Ryan Little @ryanlittle.bsky.social Ryan Little is the data editor at The Baltimore Banner and an adjunct instructor at the Philip Merrill College of Journalism at the University of Maryland
John West @johnwest.bsky.social I report the news with code at the Wall Street Journal. I wrote Lessons and Carols (Eerdmans, 2023); The Internet Will Die, and So Will You (Here below, 2026); The Psalmist (Union Square, Hachette, 2027).
http://beebe-west.com/john
Carla Astudillo @carla-astudi.bsky.social Journalist making news apps at @ProPublica.org (previously @texastribune.org @nj.com). Send me tips and data in need of scrutiny and accountability.
Email: carla.astudillo@propublica.org
Signal: Carla_Astudillo.87
Nael Shiab @naelshiab.bsky.social Senior data producer, CBC/Radio-Canada. Behind https://github.com/nshiab/simple-data-analysis and https://code-like-a-journalist.com/. More on https://naelshiab.com/.
Stacy Kess: the revolution will be accessible. @stacykess.bsky.social • Founder of @equalaccesspublicmedia.org.
• Woman on a mission to make news accessible.
• Journalist with 25-plus yrs experience.
• Former RN.
• View from Boston.
• No filter.
• Cusses too much.
• Makes social media typos.
Karen K. Ho @karenho.bsky.social Writer, reporter, and floofy dog owner. Previously at ARTnews, Business Insider, Quartz and other outlets. Based in Toronto.
Good Jobs First @goodjobsfirst.org Good Jobs First has since 1998 been a leading watchdog on economic development subsidies. We also expose corporate crimes.
site: www.goodjobsfirst.org
trackers: goodjobsfirst.org/databases
newsletter: www.goodjobsfirst.org/subscribe
Arlene Martínez @arlenemartinez.bsky.social Comms+ at @goodjobsfirst, the nation's corporate welfare/corporate behavior watchdog. Past: @usatoday @mcall @vcstar @latimes. Bilingüe. Views my own.
Dan Wainwright @danwainwright.bsky.social Data journalist at BBC News
A.J. Lagoe @ajlagoe.bsky.social Meddling investigative journalist for KARE 11 in Minneapolis, MN. Signal +612-834-6086 https://www.kare11.com/article/about-us/team-bios/aj-lagoe/89-18505512
Greta Kaul @gretakaul.bsky.social 📰Subscribe to your local newspaper.
🏙️Covering the Twin Cities built environment at the @StarTribune.bsky.social.
How's the way your city's built affecting your life?
Send tips: greta.kaul@startribune.com
Dylan Freedman @dylanfreedman.nytimes.com Machine-learning engineer and journalist, A.I. Initiatives @nytimes.com
My work: https://www.nytimes.com/by/dylan-freedman
Contact: dylan.freedman@nytimes.com, dylanfreedman.39 (Signal)
🏃🏻 🎹
Rahul Bhargava @rahulbot.bsky.social Creative data & computational journalism. "Community Data" book eBook and pre-order available: http://communitydatabook.com
Pew Research Center @pewresearch.org Nonpartisan, nonadvocacy data and analysis. Visit us at https://www.pewresearch.org/
Hannah Fresques @fresques.bsky.social ProPublica Deputy Data Editor
Rob Barry @robbarry.bsky.social Data and words at The Wall Street Journal. Hello fellow kids!
Michael Corey @mikejcorey.bsky.social Geospatial, Technology, and Data Lead, Mapping Prejudice. Previously: Star Tribune, Reveal. Racial covenants, public history, mapping, data journalism. Team St. Paul.
Ence Morse @ence.bsky.social data & politics @washingtonpost.com
texan in dc 🕯️
Jeremy Merrill @jeremybmerrill.com dad, a reporter, data reporter (writing about tech at The Washington Post)
I don't have digital; I don't have diddly squat.
Linguistics, NLP, news, Jews, Atlanta, crypto regs/politics, ads, fraud, etc.
Leon Yin @leonyin.org Investigative data journalist
Bloomberg News
"CTRL + F" and find out
https://inspectelement.org
Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press @rcfp.org Reporters Committee provides free legal help to journalists and protects their First Amendment rights. Find us at rcfp.org.
☎️ Legal Hotline: 800-336-4243 | hotline@rcfp.org
✉️ Sign up for our newsletters: rcfp.org/subscribe
Jeff Hargarten @jeffhargarten.bsky.social A Minneapolis-based StarTribune journalist at the intersection of data analysis, reporting, coding and design.
Adam Yahya Rayes @rayesreports.bsky.social Data Reporter | Michigan Public (@michiganpublic.bsky.social)
Most numbers are wrong, but some are useful. Tell me how to make them useful to you: rayesa@umich.edu
Simon Willison @simonwillison.net Independent AI researcher, creator of datasette.io and llm.datasette.io, building open source tools for data journalism, writing about a lot of stuff at https://simonwillison.net/
Chelsea Curtis @chelcurtis.bsky.social Diné | Journalist @azluminaria.org uncovering data and stories about #MMIWG2T #MMIP
📍 Arizona
🗞️ https://tinyurl.com/bddd3hdr
Mauricio Pena @mauriciopena.bsky.social Former lives: Block Club Chicago, Chicago Magazine, Borderless magazine, Chalkbeat etc etc.
Emily Hopkins reporting for Mirror Indy @emilyhopkins.bsky.social Senior Reporter covering #Indianapolis for Mirror Indy. Tips: emily.hopkins@mirrorindy.org. Call/text/Signal: 317-790-5268.
Priors: ProPublica, IndyStar
Known elsewhere as @indyemapolis
Justin Myers @justinmyers.net Journalist, tinkerer, crocheter, parent.
Married to @juliajrh.bsky.social.
Graphics editor, @chicago.suntimes.com and @wbez.org.
🏳️⚧️⚧🟨⬜🟪⬛, any pronouns.
Also active on fediverse/Mastodon:
https://mastodon.sdf.org/@myersjustinc
Junyao Yang @junyaoyang.bsky.social Data reporter at @missionlocal.org | get in touch at junyao@missionlocal.com
Lucia Walinchus @walinchus.bsky.social Managing Data Editor, NBC owned stations. Public records attorney, journalist, ice hockey player/coach. Former bylines: NY Times , Washington Post, Eye on Ohio, etc.
Hearts= likes OR bookmarks
bia @biancamuniz.bsky.social amiga do fim 📈📊👩🏽💻 • #rstats #ddj #osint
Tyler Machado @tylermachado.com 📍 Boston, MA
👾 Coder/designer in dataviz and UX/UI
⚽️ Into indie media, pro soccer, 90s alt-rock
🧑🏼💻 Portfolio & contact: tylermachado.com- F Deborah Nelson @factlady.bsky.social
Veronica Penney @veronicapenney.bsky.social Graphics Editor at Science (AAAS). Previously: The New York Times, The Washington Post, Colorado Public Radio. Talk pastries to me.
Pri Bengani @acookiecrumbles.bsky.social Senior Research Fellow, Tow Center
Jon Keegan @jonkeegan.com Tech reporter / Data journalist.
I report on AI and Big Tech.
Work has appeared in Sherwood News, The Markup, WSJ, MIT Technology Review.
Aspiring 46er. ⛰️
Newsletter: https://beautifulpublicdata.com
https://jonkeegan.com
📝 Send tips: Signal: jonkeegan.73
Library Innovation Lab @harvardlil.bsky.social A crowd of coders, lawyers, librarians, designers, & tinkerers building tools like Perma.cc & Caselaw Access Project at the Harvard Law School Library. Where
@institutionaldatainitiative.org got started.
🌐 https://lil.law.harvard.edu
Emily Bell @emilybell.bsky.social Prof Columbia J School. Director Tow Center . Writes Guardian + elsewhere. Lives in airports…views are my own, thank goodness
Stephan Somogyi @thinkpanzer.bsky.social Primum non nocere
Research & Teaching @ Columbia Journalism School
Willful & premeditated emdash & serial comma user; verber of nouns
Often staring down both barrels of Brandolini's law
Recovering tech, business, and design journo
Weniger, aber besser.