IRE monitors NICAR20 coronavirus developments
UPDATES: Spouse of attendee tests negative for coronavirus NICAR20 attendee tests presumptively positive for coronavirus FAQ Spouse of attendee tests negative for coronavirus Updated March 12, 1 p.m. The spouse of the NICAR20 attendee with a presumptively positive COVID-19 test result has tested negative for the novel coronavirus. The attendee is still awaiting word from the Centers…
IRE postpones spring workshops due to coronavirus
IRE Watchdog Workshops scheduled this spring in Miami, Pittsburgh and Salt Lake City will be postponed because of the rapidly shifting landscape involving coronavirus. Workshop registration fees will be refunded for those who already have registered. IRE will work with its workshop hosts to reschedule the training events. “There’s too much uncertainty about travel and…
Nominate a journalist for the Don Bolles Medal
By Phil Williams, WTVF-Nashville In my mind, Don Bolles had always been a hero of journalism — a reporter who stood up against intimidation and eventually paid the price with his life. But in recently listening to the podcast, “Rediscovering: Don Bolles, a murdered journalist,” the late Arizona Republic journalist became more than a legendary…
IRE Awards questionnaire packs now available
For the first time, IRE will offer its members the option of buying digital contest questionnaire packs to explore the best investigative work published in 2019. Anyone who enters the IRE Awards completes a thorough questionnaire, which provides a blueprint to unpack the investigation. The form includes detailed information about how the story idea originated,…
Ronan Farrow to give IRE20 keynote speech
Acclaimed journalist Ronan Farrow will deliver the 2020 keynote address at the IRE national investigative journalism conference in June. The conference, featuring nearly 400 speakers and 200 sessions, will take place June 18-21 in the Washington, D.C., area. More details, including links to registration and lodging, are available on the #IRE20 conference page. “We are…
Enterprise Reporter: Labor
The Markup is a new, nonprofit newsroom that investigates how powerful institutions are using technology to change our society. We are a new kind of media organization, staffed with a team of journalists who pursue meaningful, data-driven accountability journalism. We are hiring! Along with deep-dive investigative projects, we also want to persistently monitor and uncover all…
Enterprise Reporter: Internet Infrastructure and the Environment
The Markup is a new, nonprofit newsroom that investigates how powerful institutions are using technology to change our society. We are a new kind of media organization, staffed with a team of journalists who pursue meaningful, data-driven accountability journalism. We are hiring! Along with deep-dive investigative projects, we also want to persistently monitor and uncover all…
Enterprise Reporter: Surveillance and Data Exploitation
The Markup is a new, nonprofit newsroom that investigates how powerful institutions are using technology to change our society. We are a new kind of media organization, staffed with a team of journalists who pursue meaningful, data-driven accountability journalism. We are hiring! Along with deep-dive investigative projects, we also want to persistently monitor and uncover all…
Narrow Margin Reporter
Wisconsin Watch is seeking a limited-term reporter to lead its investigation of voter suppression, disinformation and voting system integrity in Wisconsin’s 2020 election. The investigative project is called Narrow Margin, a reference to the margin in Wisconsin of less than 1 percentage point, or 23,000 votes, that elevated Donald Trump to the presidency in 2016. Wisconsin…
Chief Revenue Officer
About VTDigger VTDigger is a nationally-recognized, born-digital nonprofit news organization. We are known for our award-winning investigative reporting, nitty gritty approach to local and state news, and our entrepreneurial model. At a time when the commercial local news industry is failing, VTDigger is one of a handful of nonprofit news organizations in the nation that…
Investigative Reporter
JOB DESCRIPTION Want to work for a nationally recognized news organization in the coolest state in America? 9NEWS in Denver is looking for a strong investigative reporter to cover a Crime and Justice beat. This reporter would find investigative angles to daily stories and would collaborate with the award-winning 9Wants to Know investigative team. RESPONSIBILITIES…