Agência Pública Explained

Agência Pública
Motto:One scoop per day[1]
Format:Diary
Owners:-->
Founders:Marina Amaral
Natália Viana
Tatiana Merlino
Editor:Mariana Amaral
Natalia Viana
Language:Portuguese
Headquarters:São Paulo
Publishing Country:Brazil
Free:Yes

Agência Pública is a Brazilian investigative and independent journalism agency. It was founded in 2011 by the reporters Marina Amaral, Natália Viana and Tatiana Merlino.[2] It is currently run by Marina Amaral and Natália Viana.[3]

Agência Pública has received multiple awards for having produced excellent reports on subjects of public interest[4] with the objectives of strengthening the right to information, helping to qualify the democratic debate, and promoting human rights.

The agency distributes its content free of charge, including to other sites and platforms to republish their reports, under the Creative Commons Attribution NonDerivative license.

Projects

Support for independent journalism

In addition to its own reports, Pública distributes grants to: independent reporters to develop their stories,[5] incubate journalism initiatives and launch the Independent Journalism Map in 2016.[6]

The Agência Pública office is located in São Paulo and, since 2016, the organization has run the Casa Pública, the first Cultural Center of Journalism in Brazil.[7]

Truco

Since 2014, the Agência Pública has maintained a fact-checking project, Truco.[8] [9] The project is dedicated to checking the rhetoric of politicians and personalities when they make relevant statements that lead to debates about society. Truco checked the 2014 presidential elections and the 2016 municipal elections.[10] It is one of the fact checking projects that has received the facts verification mark from Google.[11]

Funding

Pública is funded by various foundations, such as the Ford Foundation, Betty and Jacob Lafer Foundation, the Open Society Foundations, the Oak Foundation, and when required, resorts to crowdfunding to fund reporting.

Awards

Pública was the third most awarded Brazilian communication vehicle in 2016, a first of its kind feat for an independent publication according to the site "Mais Premiados." In that same year, its director, Natália Viana was the most awarded reporter,[12] for the rewards Comunique-se of Written Media Reporter,[13] Gabriel Garcia Marquez in the category Text [14] and Vladmir Herzog in the category Internet by special "100".[15] [16]

It was the first Brazilian media vehicle nominated for the Freedom of the Press Award from Reporters Without Borders.[17] [18]

2016

2015

2014

2013

2012

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Home. 2020-07-02. Agência Pública . 2020-07-03. https://web.archive.org/web/20200703202416/https://apublica.org/. live.
  2. Agência Pública: reinventando o jornalismo. Goethe Institut - Future Perfect. 2017-03-10.
  3. Web site: Quem somos. 2017-03-10. Pública.
  4. 2017-01-20. Tricampeã, Rede Globo é o +Premiado Veículo do Ano. Mais Premiados. 2019-07-09. https://web.archive.org/web/20170312053349/http://maispremiados.com.br/tricampea-rede-globo-e-o-premiado-veiculo-do-ano/. 2017-03-12. dead.
  5. Web site: Agência Pública apresenta iniciativa Gênero e Número. 2017-03-10. Meio & Mensagem.
  6. Web site: Agência Pública lança iniciativas ao completar 5 anos de trabalho. 2017-03-10. ABRAJI :: Associação Brasileira de Jornalismo Investigativo.
  7. Web site: Casa Pública quer ser "ponto de encontro para jornalistas do mundo todo" no Rio de Janeiro. 2017-03-10. Knight Center for Journalism in the Americas. 2017-03-12. https://web.archive.org/web/20170312070316/https://knightcenter.utexas.edu/pt-br/blog/00-17798-casa-publica-quer-ser-ponto-de-encontro-para-jornalistas-do-mundo-todo. dead.
  8. Web site: Agência lança nova fase de projeto de fact-checking. 2017-03-10. Associação Brasileira de Imprensa.
  9. 2014-08-21. "Truco!" coloca à prova tudo dito pelos candidatos no horário eleitoral. YouPIX. 2017-03-10. https://web.archive.org/web/20170312085605/http://youpix.virgula.uol.com.br/trending/truco-candidato-horario-eleitoral/. 2017-03-12. dead.
  10. Agência Pública lança novo projeto de fact-checking para as eleições municipais. Portal IMPRENSA - Notícias, Jornalismo, Comunicação.
  11. 2017-02-16. Google lança selo de verificação de fatos no Brasil para combater notícias falsas Tecnoblog. Tecnoblog.
  12. 2017-01-26. Eliane Brum e Natalia Viana são as +Premiadas Jornalistas de 2016. Mais Premiados. 2019-07-09. https://web.archive.org/web/20170312052352/http://maispremiados.com.br/eliane-brum-e-natalia-viana-sao-as-premiadas-jornalistas-de-2016/. 2017-03-12. dead.
  13. Roadie Crew no Prêmio Comunique-se 2016. Roadie Crew. https://web.archive.org/web/20170312102302/http://www.roadiecrew.com/news.php?id=19785. 2017-03-12. dead.
  14. 2016-09-30. Prêmios Gabriel García Márquez premiam o jornalismo independente. El País.
  15. Web site: Júri do Prêmio Vladimir Herzog escolhe vencedores de 2016. 2017-03-10. ABRAJI :: Associação Brasileira de Jornalismo Investigativo.
  16. Web site: Vencedores 2014. 2017-03-10. Prêmio Vladmir Herzog. https://web.archive.org/web/20170312053208/http://premiovladimirherzog.org.br/premiados-2016.asp. 2017-03-12. dead.
  17. Jornalistas e organizações são indicados ao Prêmio de Liberdade de Imprensa da RSF. Portal IMPRENSA - Notícias, Jornalismo, Comunicação.
  18. Web site: RSF unveils 22 nominees for 2016 Press Freedom Prize. 2017-03-10. Reporters without borders.
  19. "Troféu Mulher IMPRENSA" divulga as vencedoras de sua 11ª edição. Portal IMPRENSA - Notícias, Jornalismo, Comunicação.

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