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IRE board approves Torok nomination for Ring of Honor

August 2, 2022 | Comments Off on IRE board approves Torok nomination for Ring of Honor

The late Tom Torok, a pioneering data journalist whose sessions at NICAR and IRE conferences were among the most popular for years, will be one of the inaugural nominees inducted into the new IRE Ring of Honor next year.

Donald nomination for Ring of Honor wins IRE Board approval

August 2, 2022 | Comments Off on Donald nomination for Ring of Honor wins IRE Board approval

The late David Donald, an award-winning data editor and IRE training director, will be inducted into the new IRE Ring of Honor next year.

IRE Board elects officers

July 12, 2022 | Comments Off on IRE Board elects officers

The Investigative Reporters & Editors Board of Directors has elected officers for 2022-23.

Seven journalists elected to IRE Board of Directors along with two new Contest Committee members

June 26, 2022 | Comments Off on Seven journalists elected to IRE Board of Directors along with two new Contest Committee members

IRE Board President Mark Walker of the New York Times was reelected to the IRE Board of Directors on Saturday, along with six new board members and two new Contest Committee members.

City of Huntsville, Alabama, wins 2022 Golden Padlock Award

June 25, 2022 | Comments Off on City of Huntsville, Alabama, wins 2022 Golden Padlock Award
Robert Cribb presents the Golden Padlock Award finalists and winner during the IRE Awards Luncheon at IRE22

Steadfast unwillingness to release police bodycam footage in 2018 has earned the City of Huntsville, Alabama and its police department the 2022 Golden Padlock Award from Investigative Reporters and Editors. The award honors the most secretive government agencies in the U.S. It would take three years, a murder trial, dogged media requests and a judicial…

Russian journalists selected for IRE’s Don Bolles Medal

June 25, 2022 | Comments Off on Russian journalists selected for IRE’s Don Bolles Medal

IRE’s Don Bolles Medal for 2022 has been awarded to two Russian investigative journalists whose commitment to exposing corruption by Russian dictator Vladimir Putin and his regime led to them being forced to flee their homes to avoid imprisonment.

IRE raises its voice in Pulitzer debate

May 25, 2022 | Comments Off on IRE raises its voice in Pulitzer debate

IRE is adding its voice to the growing movement to persuade The Pulitzer Prizes to make participating in an annual staff diversity survey a condition of seeking journalism’s highest honor.

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