by Amari Leigh | 13 Aug 2019 | History, Journalism
Barry Moody worked for more than four decades covering some of the world’s biggest stories. It was variously tragic, exhausting and exhilarating. This is the sixth in a series of profiles of News-Decoder correspondents. Barry Moody can tell you firsthand about...
by Amari Leigh | 6 Aug 2019 | Environment
Sue Landau reckons that “as long as there are humans, there will be some kind of news industry.” This is the fifth in a series of profiles of News-Decoder correspondents. Sue Landau reckons that “as long as there are humans, there will be some kind of news...
by Amari Leigh | 2 Aug 2019 | History, Journalism, News Decoder Updates
From school paper to the Wall Street Journal, Betty Wong covered major stories including the 1990s stock boom and the Great Recession. This is the fourth in a series of profiles of News-Decoder correspondents. Betty Wong never expected to become a journalist. As a...
by Amari Leigh | 15 Jul 2019 | History, Journalism
Elaine Monaghan dodged death in Albania and skirted bombs in Northern Ireland. A journalist’s job? To ask the right questions. This is the second in a series of profiles of News-Decoder correspondents. Dressed in a red T-shirt and jeans, youthful Elaine Monaghan...
by Amari Leigh | 9 Jul 2019 | Journalism
Maggie Fox witnessed the toppling of a president and war in the Balkans. For this News-Decoder correspondent, journalism “is the coolest job ever.” Fox holding a T-shirt reading “Another Meddling Foreign Journalist” in the Philippines in 1986 This is the...