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IRE urges the release of Nashville reporter by federal immigration authorities

IRE urges the release of Estefany Rodríguez, a reporter with Nashville Noticias and Univision 42 Nashville, whose coverage has included immigration enforcement. She was taken into custody while in a marked news vehicle, according to Nashville Noticias.

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Investigative Reporters and Editors Inc. is a grassroots nonprofit organization dedicated to improving the quality of investigative reporting. IRE was formed to create a forum in which journalists throughout the world could help each other by sharing story ideas, newsgathering techniques and news sources.

IRE provides members access to thousands of reporting tipsheets and other materials through its Resource Center and hosts conferences and specialized training across the country. Programs of IRE include the National Institute for Computer-Assisted Reporting (NICAR), a collaboration between IRE and the Missouri School of Journalism.

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The deadline for the Philip Meyer Award is Nov. 11, 2022.
Call for entries: 2022 Philip Meyer Award
October 10, 2022 | Comments Off on Call for entries: 2022 Philip Meyer Award

It’s once again time to enter the Philip Meyer Journalism Award contest. Entries are now being accepted online, through Nov. 11. Established in 2005, the award was created to honor Philip Meyer’s pioneering efforts to utilize social science research methods to foster better journalism. The contest recognizes stories that incorporate survey research, probabilities, and other social…

Take your data journalism skills to the next level. Image of sound levels resembling bar graph. NICAR23 with a microphone replacing the "I" to emphasize Nashville music heritage.
See you in Nashville — register for NICAR23!
September 26, 2022 | Comments Off on See you in Nashville — register for NICAR23!

Registration is now open for NICAR23! Professional members can register at the early-bird rate of $299 until January 9.

DBEI22 Keynote Speakers Lam Thuy Vo and Sisi Wei
Announcing DBEI22 keynote speakers: Sisi Wei and Lam Thuy Vo
September 15, 2022 | Comments Off on Announcing DBEI22 keynote speakers: Sisi Wei and Lam Thuy Vo

Investigative Reporters and Editors is pleased to announce that Sisi Wei and Lam Thuy Vo will deliver the keynote address at the 2022 DBEI Symposium, October 20 and 21.

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