Daniel Victor was ProPublica's social media editor. Previously, he helped launch Philly.comâs hyperlocal site, and was part of the community engagement team at TBD.com where he helped lead their crowdsourcing efforts and built a network of local blogs. Prior to that, he served as a reporter for the (Harrisburg) Patriot-News and the Centre Daily Times. Victor is a graduate of Penn Stateâs journalism program.
Daniel Victor
Public Files? Not On A Student Budget
Students checking public files at TV stations in Cleveland encountered unaffordable fees and camera-shy employees.
Campaign Ads: How To Free the Files at Your TV Station
Whether you work for a news organization or not, we’re asking for help posting public data detailing what super PACs are spending on political ads. Here’s how to do it.
Top MuckReads: Anti-Muslim Training, Sex Predators, And The Labor Behind iPads
The most damning, hard-hitting stories from January 21 to January 27.
False Joe Paterno Death Report Relied on Faulty Sourcing
The student publication that erroneously reported Joe Paterno's death Saturday night has an editorial process built for the web, and they proudly don't subscribe to traditional journalistic standards.
Top MuckReads: Errant Alaskan Rescue, Nuclear Waste and Mitt’s Money
Our rundown of this week’s best investigative or accountability journalism.
Top MuckReads: Birth Control, Romney's Past and Cheating Doctors
Our rundown of this week's best investigative or accountability journalism.
Our Guide to the Best Coverage on Jon Huntsman and His Record
Jon Huntsman's divergence on some core Republican issues has given him the labels of "moderate" and "second-tier." But the former ambassador to China has also earned conservative praise when it comes to guns and taxes.
Top MuckReads: Tasers, Drone Attacks, and Hospice Gone Awry
Our rundown of this week’s best investigative or accountability journalism.
Top MuckReads of 2011: Domestic Surveillance, Shell Companies and College Sports Corruption
Our rundown of this year’s best investigative or accountability journalism.
Top MuckReads: Gang-Politician Alliances, Adoption Fraud and NATO’s Bungled Bombing
Our rundown of this week’s best investigative or accountability journalism.
Top MuckReads: Dubious Medicine, Dirty Underwear and Gas Drillers
Our rundown of this week’s best investigative or accountability journalism.
Top MuckReads: Dirty Cops, Brazen Squatters and a Secret CIA Prison
Our rundown of this week’s best investigative or accountability journalism.
Top MuckReads: Spooky Surveillance, Nonviolent Youths in Adult Jails
Our rundown of this week’s best investigative or accountability journalism.
Top MuckReads: Infant Mortality, Sandusky’s Charity, Guns for Felons
Our rundown of this week’s best investigative or accountability journalism.
Top Muckreads: Ashes of Troops Tossed to Landfills, Fake Honey at Your Grocer
Here are this week's top must-read stories from #MuckReads, ProPublica's ongoing collection of the best watchdog journalism. Anyone can contribute by tweeting a link to a story and just including the hashtag #MuckReads
