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AccessFest 2023 keynote speakers: Maria Hinojosa and Ana Ley
Investigative Reporters and Editors is honored to announce that Maria Hinojosa will give the keynote address for AccessFest 2023, IRE’s virtual conference held October 12-14, 2023. Hinojosa will join...
View ArticleTell us what you want at #NICAR24
Investigative Reporters and Editors is gearing up to start planning the 2024 NICAR Conference, held in Baltimore March 7-10. Use this form to share ideas, suggestions and other comments to help us...
View ArticleInvestigative sessions to catch at SPJ23 in Las Vegas
The Society of Professional Journalists’ 2023 Convention in Las Vegas, Sept. 28-30 will offer a variety of opportunities for journalists to advance their investigative and data reporting skills. IRE...
View ArticleIRE expands Data Journalism Bootcamp options
For more than 50 years, IRE has taught practical newsroom data skills to thousands of journalists in its signature Data Journalism Bootcamp. Reporters, editors, producers and freelancers from around...
View ArticleIRE expands access to investigative journalism training with first-ever...
IRE successfully hosted the first-ever AccessFest, a virtual-by-design conference with an emphasis on DBEI programming. Over the course of two-and-a-half days, our expert panelists led important...
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New IRE series dives deep on election coverage
With the 2024 elections right around the corner, IRE is offering a new series of webinars, workshops, panels and hands-on classes to help equip journalists to better cover local, state and federal...
View ArticleRick Gevers joins IRE Board
Rick Gevers, a longtime IRE member and broadcast journalism industry veteran, has joined the Board of Directors. Gevers, who ran for the Board in the last election and was the highest vote recipient...
View ArticleIRE legend Meyer dies at 93
The life of Phil Meyer, a giant in data journalism and an IRE legend, will be celebrated Saturday, Dec. 2, in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. A funeral service will be held at Chapel of the Cross in...
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Three women receive IRE's 2024 Chauncey Bailey Journalist of Color...
Torsheta Jackson of Mississippi Free Press, Clavel Rangel, an independent journalist, and Morgan Young from WFAA-TV, Dallas, will serve as IRE's 2024 Chauncey Bailey Journalist of Color Investigative...
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How IRE empowered investigative journalism in 2023
Thank you for helping us advance our mission and support investigative journalism in 2023. Help us finish the year strong by contributing to our end-of-year giving campaign. With our end-of-year...
View ArticleTop 5 reasons to gift an IRE membership
This holiday season, consider giving the gift of IRE membership to the journalist(s) in your life. Whether it’s for a friend, a family member, a colleague, an intern or a student, the gift of IRE...
View ArticleSubmit your NICAR24 Lightning Talk ideas!
Submissions are now open for Lightning Talks to be featured at #NICAR24 in Baltimore! Lightning Talks, which take place on the Friday afternoon of the conference, are five-minute talks about a...
View ArticleParticipate in the #NICAR24 mentorship program
Signups are now open for the mentorship networking program at NICAR24 in Baltimore. If you’ll be joining us for the conference, you can sign up by filling out this form. If you can’t make it to...
View ArticleApply now to bring free watchdog training to your newsroom
Applications are now open for IRE’s Total Newsroom Training, a grant-funded program that brings customized investigative training to small- and medium-sized newsrooms. This year, the program will...
View ArticleIRE announces winners of the 2023 Philip Meyer Journalism Award
January 17, 2024 “Still Loading,” The Markup investigation, which exposed vast disparities in internet service quality from four major providers, earned the first place prize in the 2023 Philip Meyer...
View ArticleBoard to consider IRE bylaws change
The IRE Board of Directors will consider changes to the organization’s Code of Bylaws relating to the executive committee election procedures at its next meeting at 10 a.m. ET on February 23, 2024,...
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Three journalists receive IRE's 2023 Freelance Fellowship
IRE is pleased to announce that Sarah Sax, Eli Cahan and Leonora LaPeter Anton are the recipients of our 2023 Freelance Fellowships. With IRE’s support, these independent journalists will pursue...
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Follow the money: New webinar series explores how to cover the business of...
The Association of Health Care Journalists (AHCJ) and Investigative Reporters and Editors are collaborating on a webinar series that combines the organizations’ expertise in health reporting and data...
View ArticleIRE offers support to journalists affected by industry layoffs
Investigative Reporters and Editors (IRE) shares in the disappointment and sadness across our industry in the wake of recent layoffs at well-known traditional news outlets and in many smaller markets,...
View ArticleCovering the 2024 elections? Here are some tips and resources from IRE experts
Like many reporters across the U.S., Votebeat Texas reporter Natalia Contreras has been preparing for the 2024 elections since last year. It’s a momentous election year, to say the least. In Texas...
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