by: Jim Romenesko | JimRomenesko.com

New York University’s “Undercover Reporting” database chronicles undercover journalism dating back to the 1800s. “Much of this material has long been buried in microfilm in individual libraries and thus very difficult to retrieve,” says NYU journalism professor Brooke Kroeger, who spearheaded the project.“Much of this material has long been buried in microfilm in individual libraries and thus very difficult to retrieve,” says NYU journalism professor Brooke Kroeger, who spearheaded the project.