MATT FORD MEDIA http://mattfordmedia.com Mon, 30 Nov 2009 17:50:58 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.6 en hourly 1 Faces of Health Care Interactive http://mattfordmedia.com/2009/10/23/faces-of-health-care-interactive/ http://mattfordmedia.com/2009/10/23/faces-of-health-care-interactive/#comments Fri, 23 Oct 2009 19:28:28 +0000 admin http://mattfordmedia.com/?p=421 An Associated Press interactive profiling the different groups involved in the debate over health care reform.

Check out the interactive here.

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Evan Vucci and I traveled to Harriman Tenn. and watched people wait in line overnight to get the most basic of medical and dental care. In the end, there were not enough volunteers to handle all of the people that showed up, and some who waited were turned away. This happens at every clinic we were told.

Click here to view the embedded video.

You can learn more about Remote Area Medical at http://www.ramusa.org/

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In addition to the comprehenesive database, the interactive offers a handful of visualizations based on length of stay and country of origin.
Check out the interactive here.

]]> http://mattfordmedia.com/2009/06/02/ap-gitmo-detainee-database/feed/ 0 Killer Blue interactive http://mattfordmedia.com/2009/03/16/killer-blue-interactive/ http://mattfordmedia.com/2009/03/16/killer-blue-interactive/#comments Mon, 16 Mar 2009 22:44:50 +0000 admin http://mattfordmedia.com/?p=28 Interactive video on the soldiers of Killer Troop: Blue Platoon. Video was shot and produced by AP photographer Evan Vucci, photos by Maya Alleruzo. I worked with Evan on the interactive and the final edit.

Winner of Best Multimedia Design for Non-breaking news in the Society of News Design’s quarterly contest (March 2009).

]]> http://mattfordmedia.com/2009/03/16/killer-blue-interactive/feed/ 0 Who’s who in the White House http://mattfordmedia.com/2009/02/14/whos-who-in-the-white-house/ http://mattfordmedia.com/2009/02/14/whos-who-in-the-white-house/#comments Sat, 14 Feb 2009 23:00:25 +0000 admin http://mattfordmedia.com/?p=397 Interactive outlining all the new staffers in the White House’s West Wing and where their offices are in relationship to the president.

Winner of Best Multimedia Design for Non-breaking news feature in the Society of News Design’s quarterly contest (February 2009).

Check out the interactive here

]]> http://mattfordmedia.com/2009/02/14/whos-who-in-the-white-house/feed/ 0 The 2009 presidential inauguration of Barack Obama http://mattfordmedia.com/2009/01/20/the-2009-presidential-inauguration-of-barack-obama/ http://mattfordmedia.com/2009/01/20/the-2009-presidential-inauguration-of-barack-obama/#comments Tue, 20 Jan 2009 02:46:01 +0000 admin http://mattfordmedia.com/?p=190 More than 8 million users viewed the AP live stream of President Barack Obama’s inauguration in this interactive.

Winner of Best Multimedia Design for breaking news in the Society of News Design’s quarterly contest (January 2009).

]]> http://mattfordmedia.com/2009/01/20/the-2009-presidential-inauguration-of-barack-obama/feed/ 0 PA guard deploys to Iraq http://mattfordmedia.com/2009/01/20/pa-guard-deploys-to-iraq/ http://mattfordmedia.com/2009/01/20/pa-guard-deploys-to-iraq/#comments Tue, 20 Jan 2009 01:19:20 +0000 admin http://mattfordmedia.com/?p=211 A video on Pennsylvania Army National Guard’s 56th Stryker Brigade Combat Team before their deployment to Iraq on Jan. 20, 2009.

]]> http://mattfordmedia.com/2009/01/20/pa-guard-deploys-to-iraq/feed/ 0 History calls on Obama to uncork a great speech http://mattfordmedia.com/2009/01/10/history-calls-on-obama-to-uncork-a-great-speech/ http://mattfordmedia.com/2009/01/10/history-calls-on-obama-to-uncork-a-great-speech/#comments Sat, 10 Jan 2009 23:19:10 +0000 admin http://mattfordmedia.com/?p=94 After I interviewed a handful of historians for our inauguration coverage, Cal Woodward took the knowledge and crafted this nice piece.

]]> http://mattfordmedia.com/2009/01/10/history-calls-on-obama-to-uncork-a-great-speech/feed/ 0 Exit Polls: What happened in the 2008 election http://mattfordmedia.com/2008/11/03/exit-polls-what-happened-in-the-2008-election/ http://mattfordmedia.com/2008/11/03/exit-polls-what-happened-in-the-2008-election/#comments Mon, 03 Nov 2008 23:44:01 +0000 admin http://mattfordmedia.com/?p=99 How did Barack Obama win the election?

Most Americans voiced faith in Barack Obama’s qualifications for the
presidency, national exit polls of voters show. Nearly six in 10 said
Obama has the right judgment to be president.

Explore analysis of the exit polls in this interactive that ran the morning after the 2008 presidential election.

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Check out the full interactive.

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