“Kill the Messenger” tells the true story of a minor-league investigative journalist who breaks a huge story about corruption at the highest levels of government. But unlike the journalist heroes in ...

A new film opening around the nation this weekend tells the story of a Pulitzer Prize-winning reporter who got his start with the E.W. Scripps Co. “Kill the Messenger,” which stars Academy ...

The most overused narrative crutch in the last decade is the use of news footage, whether real or faked, to artificially advance the story and fill in blanks that the writer refused to bother with. It ...

Following the leads, pushing for the truth, and refusing to back down are the qualities that distinguish the great news journalists from everyone else. In Michael Cuesta’s Kill the Messenger, they are ...

In the mid-1990s, Pulitzer Prize-winner Gary Webb investigates clues linking the CIA to cocaine smugglers. When his suspicions are confirmed, he begins the controversial article series «Dark Alliance» ...

The story of Gary Webb's most famous investigation is one that has always fascinated me. It alleges the American Government's involvement in the mass introduction of crack cocaine into their own ...