New York Times and NYTimes.com Feature Exclusive Reporting on the
Hidden World of Webcam Pornography, Reported by Kurt Eichenwald
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 19, 2005--The New York Times today
published "Through His Webcam, A Boy Joins a Sordid Online World," a
front-page exclusive by senior writer and investigative reporter Kurt
Eichenwald on the illicit but highly profitable world of Webcam
pornography and teenagers. Simultaneously NYTimes.com features a
7-part online video of Eichenwald's exclusive interview with Justin
Berry, the subject of his story, a 19-year-old boy who was a leading
purveyor of Webcam pornography.
Visit, http://www.nytimes.com/justinberry to view the exclusive
Internet documentary and additional Web-only features including:
-- The 7-part video with Justin Berry
-- An essay by Kurt Eichenwald on making the connection with Justin
-- Who Justin's subscribers were
-- A recent history of child pornography
-- Graphics: the tools of self-produced child pornography; online
behaviors that make minors vulnerable
This story results from a six-month investigation conducted by The
Times on underage exploitation and the boys and girls who operate
Webcam sites. The results of this investigation, coupled with
Eichenwald's reporting for the newspaper and on the Web, create a
chilling story of the children involved, the adults who exploit the
children and the government's battles to enforce the law on the Web.
Kurt Eichenwald reports on corporate corruption and business topics
for The New York Times. He became a financial reporter at The Times in
1988. He is the author of several books including the recent
bestseller "Conspiracy of Fools," (2005). He won the George Polk Award
in 1996. In 2000 he was a finalist for a Pulitzer Prize.
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