"On the Media" "[That's] because they really are surrogates for the moviegoer," says
Joe Saltzman, director of the
Image of the Journalist in Popular Culture. "They ask the questions the moviegoer wants to know about. They get the information the moviegoer wants to find out. They give you great narrative. They give you great exposition. They're the perfect movie hero, and that’s why I think we've had so many films featuring investigative reporters." ||
PLUS: More transcripts and audio from an "OTM" show devoted to investigative reporting.
My experiences with investigative reporters is uniform and consistent. All...
