Tidewatch Dispatch — the field portfolio of investigative correspondent Daniel Park
The work starts after the crew goes home. That is when people finally say what they mean.
14+
Countries reported from
47
Named sources on record
3x
Award nominations
9
Years in the field
Good reporting is patience with a notebook open: you wait until the room forgets you are there and the true account comes out.
Rural feature “Nobody here asked for a camera. They asked for someone who would stay.” 
Political profile “Six years, the same answer. I stayed for the seventh.” 
Economic dispatch “The spreadsheet said recovery. The corner said otherwise.” 
Cultural report “They called it a dying ritual. It was alive — only quieter.” A timid edit is a quiet lie. Every time an edit spares the powerful, the editor has made a decision, and viewers can tell even if they cannot explain it.
Investigative series “Forty-seven sources spoke. The one who wouldn’t became the story.” 
Frontline dispatch “The embed ended. I stayed another three weeks.” 
Accountability journalism “The audit sat in public for a year. Nobody read it. I read it twice.” 
War correspondence “The ceasefire lasted six hours. I kept the camera on for all six.” The work starts after the crew goes home.
That is when people finally say what they mean.
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About
Daniel Park is an investigative correspondent who has spent nine years reporting from conflict zones, disputed elections, and the back rooms where money moves. His films and features have appeared on Meridian Wire, Harborline News, and Frontline Atlas.
Three regional broadcast-award nominations. Four investigations built on forty-seven sources who agreed to be named. One of those stories ran eleven months and ended with a relocation abroad.
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