News Apps

Business Profile

Core Value Proposition

News Apps provides free investigative journalism tools, applications, graphics, databases and datasets that accompany ProPublica reporting.

Target Customer

General readers, researchers and journalists seeking data-driven, interactive information behind investigative stories.

Key Differentiator

A curated set of interactive apps, maps and datasets tied directly to ProPublica's reporting, including specialized tools for examining Supreme Court disclosures, health-insurance claim denials, and public data.

Implementation Timeline

Immediate online access to tools and datasets; no installation required.

Pain Points

1Users lack easy access to data and sources behind investigative stories.
2Understanding complex disclosures, regulatory data and public records can be challenging.
3Locating localized data (e.g., environmental or health-related data) in an accessible, explorable format.

Key Features

1Supreme Connections: Search Supreme Court Financial Disclosures
2Find Out Why Your Health Insurer Denied Your Claim (free tool to generate a claim-file request letter)
3Nonprofit Explorer: Research Tax-Exempt Organizations
4Tracking PPP Loans: Database of federal loans to small businesses
5Look Up the Salmonella Rates Where Your Poultry Was Processed
6The Most Detailed Map of Cancer-Causing Industrial Air Pollution in the U.S.

Target Customer Industries

Client Results

1Users can search and access data behind ProPublica reporting and disclosures.
2Access to interactive datasets and maps that accompany investigative stories.
3Free datasets available for download and exploration (archived Data Store content).

Competitive Advantages

1Free, open access to data and investigative tools
2Topic-specific, curated investigative apps and datasets
3Incorporates multiple public data sources (e.g., disclosures, health, environment, elections) into searchable tools
4Supports data-driven understanding of news coverage and public records

Key Benefits

1Transparency and accessibility of data behind major stories

2Neighborhood- and national-scale data visualization and exploration

3Access to diverse, publicly disclosed datasets across politics, health, environment, and finance

4No-cost, open access to investigative data and tools

Additional Product Information

Product Description

A collection of investigative journalism applications, graphics, databases and tools that accompany ProPublica reporting.

Target Market

Readers, researchers, and journalists seeking data-driven investigations and interactive data visualizations.

Unique Value Proposition

ProPublica provides free, open-data tools and interactive dashboards that make data behind investigative reporting transparent and explorable for the public.

Technical Requirements

Web-based tools with downloadable datasets where available; Data Store archives are historical and not actively updated.

Pricing Model

Free to use; some datasets are available for download under terms of use.

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