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Six tips for reporting on the environment
IRE members share tips and ideas for reporting on the environment.
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With misinformation on the rise, democracy under threat and cutbacks in the news business, the world needs strong watchdog journalism now more than ever.
That’s why we’re committed to helping journalists stay successful in the field. This spring, IRE is offering a 10% membership or renewal discount to all new, current and lapsed members. The promotion is available Monday, April 15 through Friday, May 3.
Read MoreThree airlines offer discounts for IRE24 travel
IRE is pleased to partner with three major airlines to provide discounts for those flying to California for the IRE24 conference in Anaheim June 20-23.
Read MoreAnnouncing the 2023 IRE Award winners & finalists
The 2023 IRE Awards recognize the most outstanding watchdog journalism of the year. The contest covers 19 categories across media platforms and a range of market sizes.
Read More‘Worth holding on to’: Finding community and hope at NICAR24
NICAR24 was more than just an annual gathering of journalists to learn new data skills or network with fellow reporters and editors in Baltimore. It was also a reunion for a shared community and a wellspring for hope during a tumultuous time for the news industry.
Read MoreIRE selects 8 newsrooms for latest Total Newsroom Training cohort
These eight newsrooms will receive custom, grant-funded watchdog training in 2024 through IRE’s Total Newsroom Training program.
Read MoreIRE’s 2023 Chauncey Bailey JOC Investigative Reporting Fellows publish their projects
See the investigations from IRE’s 2023 Chauncey Bailey Journalist of Color Investigative Reporting Fellows
Read MoreIRE announces 50th Anniversary Task Force
(March 6, 2024) COLUMBIA, Missouri — Investigative Reporters and Editors (IRE), the largest professional journalism association in the United States, is launching a new initiative to mark the upcoming 50th anniversary of its founding. The nonprofit organization, which will reach the milestone in 2025, has created a special task force to plan events to celebrate…
Read MoreNICAR24: Things to do in Baltimore
Here’s your NICAR24 travel guide for dining, nightlife and sightseeing in Baltimore during free time outside of conference sessions.
Read MoreGet ready for Sunshine Week
IRE is proud to partner with Sunshine Week to help shine a light on the importance of public records and open government.
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