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Celebrate 50 years of IRE at lively
New Orleans

Register now and join us in New Orleans for the 2025 IRE Conference!

We're offering a special $299 rate for early-career members, freelancers and those currently unemployed.

NEW: We're partying on a riverboat cruise to celebrate the 50th! Once you've registered for the conference, you can buy tickets to the cruise here.

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Meet the 2025 IRE Board candidates

Six of 13 IRE Board seats are up for election in 2025, along with two seats on the IRE Contest Committee. Voting by eligible members will begin June 3 and close June 21 during the IRE25 Conference in New Orleans.

Voting is open to members whose membership is current through July 1, 2025, and whose member type is Professional, Academic, Student or Retiree. Associate members do not have voting privileges. Click here to learn more about the election.

Meet the candidates

Announcing the 2024 IRE Awards

Congratulations to winners and finalists in the 2024 IRE Awards!

Since 1979, the IRE Awards have recognized outstanding watchdog journalism. The IRE Contest Committee selected this year’s winners from more than 540 entries.

Awards will be presented at the 2025 IRE Conference in New Orleans on Saturday, June 21.

IRE Awards

IRE offers custom DBEI training

Looking for ways to be more inclusive in your news coverage or hiring practices?

IRE has custom training options to help.

In addition to general DBEI training, we also offer deeper-dive sessions on specific topics, such as: how to cover historically marginalized groups, and how to cover the queer and trans community.

LEARN MORE

Recent IRE News

IRE hosts golden gala celebrating spirit of investigative journalism
Investigative Reporters and Editors will mark its 50th anniversary with a gala in September, an elegant evening of camaraderie and entertainment paying tribute to the outrage that has driven investigative journalism since 1975.
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Learn the latest techniques of finding, understanding and reporting on stories with IRE. Explore training options across the globe and find an event that fits your schedule, whether it’s in person or online.

There’s more pressure than ever to rise above your competition.

IRE can help you enhance your daily reporting—with resources and member benefits you won’t find anywhere else.
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Access essential resources for any journalist. With our extensive research library containing more than 25,000 investigative print and broadcast stories and more than 5,000 tipsheets from our national conferences, workshops and training, you'll have all the tools you need to get to the bottom of your story and the top of your field.

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