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Handling anonymous tipsters

Published: November 19, 2008 | Written by: hdcoadmin
When Tisha Thompson of WTTG in Washington, D.C., gets a call from a tipster who’s afraid to leave a name or phone number, she has a surefire way of staying […]
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Handling anonymous tipsters

Published: November 19, 2008 | Written by: hdcoadmin
This audio snippet comes from the Saturday, Nov. 15, Better Watchdog Workshop in New Haven, Conn., where WTTG-Washington reporter Tisha Thompson shared tips on the art of the interview. When […]
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Some hospitals fail to contain MRSA outbreaks

Published: November 18, 2008 | Written by: hdcoadmin
The Seattle Times published the first part of a series revealing failures by Washington hospitals to control the spread of drug-resistant staph infections known as MRSA. Washington state hospitals are […]
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IRE Board statement on the death of Armando Rodriguez

Published: November 18, 2008 | Written by: hdcoadmin
The members of the Board of Directors of Investigative Reporters and Editors would like to express our regret and indignation over the murder of veteran crime reporter Armando Rodriguez. His […]
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Murdered: Armando Rodriguez, crime reporter

Published: November 13, 2008 | Written by: hdcoadmin
Today in Ciudad Juarez, Armando Rodriguez, the crime reporter at the Diario de Juarez, was murdered in front of his own home this morning as he got in his car […]
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Health care system allows immigrants to fall through the cracks

Published: November 10, 2008 | Written by: hdcoadmin
Deborah Sontag of The New York Times continued the paper's "Getting Tough" series with an examination of some hospitals' practice of repatriating immigrant patients to their native countries without consent. […]
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2008 Election Resources

Published: November 4, 2008 | Written by: hdcoadmin
The 2008 Election Day is upon us! IRE and NICAR have compiled a list of resources to aid in your coverage of stories as they unfold on this historic election […]
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Uplink sneak peek: Luxury RV crashes raise safety issues

Published: November 4, 2008 | Written by: hdcoadmin
Chris Halse of KIRO-Seattle recently used federal transportation data to uncover design flaws in high-end recreational vehicles. Learn how Halsne obtained and analyzed the data in this article from Uplink, […]
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Early voting data online

Published: October 31, 2008 | Written by: hdcoadmin
The Monitor in McAllen, Texas, has already posted a searchable database of who has voted so far during the early voting period of the general election, using data released daily […]
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Quick-hit CAR success

Published: October 21, 2008 | Written by: hdcoadmin
Little more than a week after enduring days of spreadsheet and database training, recent graduates of IRE’s Boot Camp in Minneapolis have produced quick-hit stories with their new computer-assisted reporting […]
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