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Apply for a fellowship to attend IRE Data Journalism Bootcamp 

November 6, 2024 | Comments Off on Apply for a fellowship to attend IRE Data Journalism Bootcamp 
Apply for a fellowship to attend IRE Data Journalism Bootcamp

Fellowships are available to help journalists and educators attend an IRE Data Journalism Bootcamp in 2025.

Data viz specialist Laura Kurtzberg to join IRE training team

November 4, 2024 | Comments Off on Data viz specialist Laura Kurtzberg to join IRE training team
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IRE is thrilled to announce the hiring of Laura Jael Kurtzberg as the team’s newest training director. Kurtzberg, an Arizona native, has been an assistant professor at Florida International University since 2020. She has extensive experience as a data visualization specialist, cartographer and a news applications developer with a particular interest in environmental stories. “We…

Announcing IRE’s 2025 Chauncey Bailey Investigative Reporting Fellows

October 30, 2024 | Comments Off on Announcing IRE’s 2025 Chauncey Bailey Investigative Reporting Fellows
A graphic with the IRE logo and headshots of the three 2025 fellows: Daniela Ibarra of KSAT-TV, José Ignacio Castañeda Perez of Spotlight Delaware and Aallyah Wright of Capital B News. Text at top reads: 2025 Chauncey Bailey Journalist of Color Investigative Reporting Fellows

Daniela Ibarra of KSAT-TV in San Antonio, José Ignacio Castañeda Perez of Spotlight Delaware and Aallyah Wright of Capital B News will serve as IRE’s 2025 Chauncey Bailey Journalist of Color Investigative Reporting Fellows. This yearlong fellowship is designed to increase the range of backgrounds, experiences and interests within the field of investigative journalism, where…

IRE expands DBEI training for newsrooms

October 24, 2024 | Comments Off on IRE expands DBEI training for newsrooms
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IRE offers custom training for journalists and newsrooms on a wide range of topics relating to diversity, belonging, equity and inclusion.

Customizable training sessions help newsrooms better address specific audiences and communities that long have been ignored, not only in coverage but in internal hiring and retention practices, at affordable prices.

IRE kicks off fall membership drive with giveaways

October 21, 2024 | Comments Off on IRE kicks off fall membership drive with giveaways
Promotional graphic for the 2024 IRE Membership Drive, taking place Oct. 21 - Nov. 18. White text on navy blue background, with graphics of computers, cameras, other reporting tools. Text reads: Learn how an IRE membership can improve your reporting with free tools, discounts and training sessions throughout the year.

Thinking about joining IRE or renewing your membership? IRE’s fall membership drive is the perfect time to get involved! Join or renew your membership by Nov. 18 for a chance to win free conference registration, a gift certificate to the IRE store or free newsroom training. The promotion is available Monday, Oct. 21, through Monday,…

IRE Radio Podcast: Introducing the Knight Election Hub

October 17, 2024 | Comments Off on IRE Radio Podcast: Introducing the Knight Election Hub
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The Knight Election Hub contains more than 100 free and discounted resources for covering elections. Learn how to use this powerful one-stop destination for election reporting with the IRE Radio Podcast.

A new era for The IRE Journal

October 7, 2024 | Comments Off on A new era for The IRE Journal

The IRE Journal is entering a new phase, becoming a digital-only magazine effective Jan. 1. The final print edition will be the Q4 2024 issue.

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