Sources and research
A story is only as strong as its sources. This section digs into verification, expert hunting, data journalism and the AI tools that actually save time. No theory for theory's sake, just methods reporters use on real deadlines.
12 guides
- AI tools in the newsroom: what helps Dutch reporters in 2026AI tools are becoming essential for reporters in 2026, but they work best as assistants, not replacements. Dut…
- Archiving your research as a reporter in Holland in 2026Archiving your research as a reporter in 2026 means combining digital tools for notes, sources, and media cove…
- Data journalism basics for reporters in the Netherlands in 2026Data journalism in 2026 relies on publicly available datasets, simple programming skills, and efficient press …
- Fact-checking on a deadline in a Dutch newsroom in 2026Fact-checking on a deadline in a Dutch newsroom in 2026 means juggling multiple sources, verifying press relea…
- Finding experts fast: Dutch reporter techniques for 2026Reporters in 2026 need faster ways to find experts under tight deadlines. Praktische technieken zoals het gebr…
- How reporters verify sources in the Netherlands in 2026Reporters in 2026 verify sources through a mix of digital verification tools, direct database cross-checks, an…
- How to use public records for a story in the Netherlands in 2026Public records in the Netherlands are a goldmine for journalists in 2026, with the government's open data push…
- Interview techniques that get real answers in the Netherlands in 2026Getting real answers in 2026 requires more than just asking questions. Journalists need to prepare with data, …
- Protecting your sources as a journalist in Holland in 2026In 2026, Dutch journalists face new threats to source protection, including stricter digital surveillance laws…
- Spotting deepfakes and fake quotes as a Dutch reporter in 2026Dutch reporters in 2026 face deepfakes and fake quotes from AI-generated sources and manipulated media. PR-Das…
- Using press inquiry platforms as a journalist in Holland in 2026In 2026, journalists in the Netherlands can use press inquiry platforms to receive relevant pitches, find sour…
- Where Dutch reporters find case studies and real people in 2026In 2026, Dutch reporters struggling to find case studies and real people for their stories often turn to press…