![]() ![]() ![]() Taken together, they tell a larger narrative of corruption and concealment, of a scandal at the core of the Boston archdiocese, one of the most powerful institutions in New England. The pages of this book contain the findings of the Boston Globe Spotlight Team-hard facts and even harder stories of priests, lawyers, and survivors that had been hidden for dozens of years. Many would point out that there's more information available now than ever before, and, to that end, some would argue there is no longer a need for traditional investigative journalism. Of course, there has been innovation online. And thousands of reporters have lost their jobs. Newspaper revenues in 2014 were less than half of what they were ten years earlier. Over a dozen metro dailies have gone out of print. The past ten years have been very unkind to the newspaper business, especially on the local level. A Statement from Spotlight Director Tom McCarthy and Screenwriter Josh Singer ![]()
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