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About The Journal

The IRE Journal is the online publication of Investigative Reporters & Editors, offering stories about investigative journalism, blueprints for award-winning work, useful tips for accessing public records and much more. Through thoughtful analysis, reported pieces, essays, and other media, the Journal aims to be an authoritative voice for journalists everywhere on best practices for this…

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Total Newsroom Training

Total Newsroom Training Total Newsroom Training is designed to increase the ability of your news organization to provide watchdog and enterprise coverage for your community, and to produce work that can lead to changes and improvements in those communities. We welcome and encourage Spanish-language newsrooms to apply. Exhortamos a salas de redacción que hablen español…

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Webinars

This page links to recordings of IRE/NICAR webinars. More videos will be added as they are processed; please note that not every webinar is recorded. Please contact web@ire.org if you have any problems watching them. To learn about upcoming webinars and other events, check out the events calendar. 2025 Jul 16 | Info session: Joining…

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NICAR26

NICAR26 March 5-8, 2026 Join IRE & NICAR for our annual data journalism conference – March 5-8, 2026, in Indianapolis, Indiana. NICAR is our annual conferenced focused on all things data journalism. Attendees can expect beginner friendly sessions about getting started with data, more advanced sessions about R, Python, and AI, as well as networking…

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Ring of Honor Recipients

Ring of Honor   The IRE Ring of Honor celebrates members who have made a significant contribution to the organization and to investigative journalism. Click here to learn more about the award, including how to nominate someone.   Kevin Keeshan Nominated June 19, 2025 $2,603 raised so far   Manny Garcia Nominated February 7, 2025…

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IRE Legacy Society

Planned Giving — Leave a Legacy for Democracy We hope you will consider joining the IRE Legacy Society. Members are dedicated supporters who have made a future financial commitment to support IRE for generations to come. Membership is easy. No immediate donation is necessary. You simply designate a portion of your estate to IRE in your…

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