Listen "Become a money trails expert"
Episode Synopsis
This month we’re sharing tips and tools to help you become an expert in financial investigations. From digging around corporate records, to tracking down public funding, money trails reporting is key to exposing wrongdoing. We speak with Margot Gibbs, senior reporter at Lighthouse, and Giacomo Zandonini, an independent investigative journalist, who share how following the money has strengthened their reporting, and tell us why you don’t have to be a numbers expert to do the same. Investigations mentioned in this episode:Lighthouse Reports: Hunger ProfiteersLighthouse Reports: Big MeatLighthouse Reports: Turkey’s EU deportation machine Hosts: Beatriz Ramalho da Silva, Tessa PangSound design, mixing and editing: Spoovio - Audiovisual Productions--Website -Twitter -BlueSky -Instagram - and you can email us at [email protected]
More episodes of the podcast Backlight
Highlights from seasons 2 & 3
23/09/2025
Who is journalism for?
30/07/2025
Tracking deforestation from space
30/06/2025
The cost of Europe’s structural racism
26/03/2025
Don’t leave AI reporting to the experts
11/02/2025
How to get sources to talk
31/10/2024
How to fund your investigation
23/07/2024