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New survey reveals state of investigative journalism

Industry shifts toward nonprofit sector, greater diversity and growing pessimism

Gerry Lanosga, Indiana University, and Brant Houston, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
June 6, 2025

Continued expansion in the nonprofit sector, a diversifying investigative workforce, and growing pessimism about the future of journalism are among the main takeaways from a broad national survey of IRE members conducted in 2023 and 2013.

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