The IRE Research Desk can save journalists valuable time and provide a reliable foundation of information for enterprise and watchdog stories.
Services start at $25 per hour for small news organizations. Rates increase in relation to the complexity of work and size of the newsroom. Long-term contracts and retainer services are available.
News clients of the IRE Research Desk include Reuters, Gray Television, Education Week, Freelance Investigative Reporters and Editors (FIRE), the Midwest Center for Investigative Reporting, Reveal from The Center for Investigative Reporting and The Marshall Project.
Lauren Grandestaff is the Director of Content. She oversees the training and editorial teams as well as manages the programming for IRE's events including its three major conferences. Lauren also manages the IRE Awards. She has a bachelor’s degree in sociology with an emphasis on queer theory and social inequalities and a master’s degree in library science with an emphasis on inequitable access to information - both from the University of Missouri. Lauren has been with IRE since 2011.
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