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Join the IRE training team
IRE is looking for a passionate, high-energy individual who enjoys working with others to join our training team, dedicated to fulfilling our core mission of helping journalists improve their investigative and data skills. Trainers organize and conduct both in-person and online training in programs such as data journalism bootcamps, online mini bootcamps, customized newsroom training,…
Read MoreAccessFest24 keynote: Tristan Ahtone in conversation with Mary Hudetz
AccessFest24 keynote: Grist Editor at Large Tristan Ahtone will join in conversation with ProPublica reporter Mary Hudetz.
Read MoreGet involved: Join an IRE Committee
Have you always wanted to know more about how IRE works — and how you can help? Now is your chance. IRE is seeking volunteers for the 2024/25 committees.
Read MoreParticipate in the #IRE24 mentorship program
Sign-ups are now open for the mentorship networking program at IRE24 in Anaheim! The deadline to apply is midnight CT on Sunday, May 26.
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 MoreIRE 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 Journalism Award. The Meyer Award recognizes the best uses of social science research methods in journalism. It is named for Philip Meyer, the author of…
Read MoreDirector of U.S. Census Bureau to speak at NICAR23
IRE is pleased to announce that Robert L. Santos, director of the U.S. Census Bureau, will speak at the NICAR Conference in Nashville, March 2-5.
Read MoreIRE announces winners of 2022 Philip Meyer Journalism Award
A partnership between The Associated Press and PBS FRONTLINE that dug deeply into evidence of war crimes in Ukraine earned the first place prize in the 2022 Philip Meyer Journalism Award. Other top honors go to The Los Angeles Times for its project “Extreme Heat’s Deadly Toll,” and a collaboration between The Marshall Project, WOVU and Cleveland Documenters that gives a comprehensive assessment of multiple systems that have bolstered inequities in a marginalized community.
Read MoreIRE New York Workshop: January 20-21
Join Investigative Reporters and Editors for a special New York Workshop at the Craig Newmark Graduate School of Journalism at CUNY January 20-21. Sessions on sourcing, backgrounding, business reporting and more will be led by some of the nation’s most widely respected journalists, including Wesley Lowery and Walt Bogdanich. Check out the full slate of speakers…
Read MoreParticipate in the #NICAR23 mentorship program
Applications are now open to participate in the #NICAR23 conference mentorship program, either as a mentor or as a mentee.
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