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IRE friend and stalwart John Bones dies at 69

May 15, 2024 | Comments Off on IRE friend and stalwart John Bones dies at 69
IRE friend and stalwart John Bones dies at 69

John Bones was a pioneer in the industry and a longtime champion of IRE. He died May 13 in Oslo, Norway, at the age of 69.

New member benefit will provide free access to FOIAengine

May 8, 2024 | Comments Off on New member benefit will provide free access to FOIAengine
New IRE professional member benefit coming soon: FOIAengine from PoliScio analytics.

Starting this spring, IRE professional members will get free access to FOIAengine, a database for researching FOIA requests.

IRE announces new membership category, price change

May 6, 2024 | Comments Off on IRE announces new membership category, price change

IRE is adding a new membership category to benefit early-career journalists beginning this summer. Beginning July 1, early-career journalists can join IRE for $50/year. Along with paying less in membership dues, these members will also have lower registration fees for some events. This category is open to journalists who have five years of experience or…

IRE Radio Podcast on education, Uvalde and Philip Meyer

May 2, 2024 | Comments Off on IRE Radio Podcast on education, Uvalde and Philip Meyer

The IRE Radio Podcast is back after a four-year hiatus. Check out these three new episodes on education-related topics: “Finding stories on the education beat,” “A look inside Uvalde: 365,” and “The legacy of Philip Meyer.” Find the podcast on Soundcloud, Spotify for Podcasts, Apple Podcasts, Amazon Music and other streaming platforms.

How IRE training is building newsroom leaders

May 1, 2024 | Comments Off on How IRE training is building newsroom leaders
NICAR24 Managing Investigators

IRE has trained more than 180 managers and aspiring managers with online and in-person training.

Six tips for reporting on the environment

April 22, 2024 | Comments Off on Six tips for reporting on the environment

IRE members share tips and ideas for reporting on the environment.

We want to help with your next big story. Join IRE.

April 15, 2024 | Comments Off on We want to help with your next big story. Join IRE.
IRE member benefits

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.

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