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It’s once again time to enter the Philip Meyer Journalism Award contest. Entries are now being accepted online, through Nov. 11. Established in 2005, the award was created to honor Philip Meyer’s pioneering efforts to utilize social science research methods to foster better journalism. The contest recognizes stories that incorporate survey research, probabilities, and other social…
Read MoreThe IRE Journalist of Color Investigative Reporting Fellowship is a year-long program intended to prepare and support a journalist of color for a solid career in investigative reporting. The program also provides an opportunity for the fellow’s news outlets to benefit from the fellow’s investigative skill-building. An underlying goal of the program is to increase…
Read MoreRegistration is now open for NICAR23! Professional members can register at the early-bird rate of $299 until January 9.
Read MoreCONTACT: IRE Executive Director Diana Fuentes, diana@ire.org, 573-882-1984 COLUMBIA, Mo. — Working with the Las Vegas Review-Journal, Investigative Reporters & Editors has established the Jeff German Fund for Investigative Journalism to help continue the kind of game-changing investigations German devoted his life to producing. German, who joined the Review-Journal in 2010, was killed outside his…
Read MoreInvestigative Reporters and Editors is pleased to announce that Sisi Wei and Lam Thuy Vo will deliver the keynote address at the 2022 DBEI Symposium, October 20 and 21.
Read MoreCOLUMBIA, Mo. — Investigative Reporters & Editors condemns the senseless death of Las Vegas reporter Jeff German. The continuing police investigation indicates German may have been killed in connection with his investigative journalism, work that is the very foundation of our democracy. “Jeff’s death is a sobering reminder of the inherent risks of investigative journalism,”…
Read MoreCurrent IRE members can now use a directory of fellow members that makes it easier to connect with friends and colleagues across the organization. The directory is visible only to current IRE members who are logged into their website account. The searchable directory includes each active member’s name, affiliation, location (city, state, country) and email…
Read MoreIRE will provide coast-to-coast training opportunities for college educators and students as part of the IRE on Campus program now entering its third year. Six colleges and universities that all serve a large percentage of historically excluded students, have been selected to receive free custom training — Saint Xavier University, San Francisco State University, Texas…
Read MoreThe National Association of Hispanic Journalists inducted IRE Executive Director Diana Fuentes and three other journalists into the NAHJ Hall of Fame in a ceremony on Aug. 5, 2022, in Las Vegas.
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