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Board of Directors Josh HinklePresident Bio Cindy GalliVice President Bio Alejandra CancinoTreasurer Bio Jodie FleischerSecretary Bio Caresse JackmanAt-large Bio Ashley GrahamBoard member Bio Kate HowardBoard member Bio Aaron KesslerBoard Member Bio Andrew LehrenBoard Member Bio Ana LeyBoard member Bio Brian M. RosenthalBoard member Bio Paroma SoniBoard Member Bio Katie WilcoxBoard Member Bio Bios Josh Hinkle,…
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About IRE 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…
Read MoreNew survey reveals state of investigative journalism
By Gerry Lanosga, Indiana University, and Brant Houston, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Continued expansion in the nonprofit sector, a diversifying investigative workforce, and growing pessimism about the future of journalism are among the main takeaways from a broad national survey of IRE members conducted in 2023. Our survey of membership — made possible through the…
Read MoreFive finalists selected for 2025 Golden Padlock Award
Investigative Reporters and Editors has named its finalists for the 2025 Golden Padlock Award, recognizing the most secretive public agency or official in the U.S. This year’s competition highlights a competitive field of government agencies and public officials who have distinguished themselves in the art of secrecy.
Read MoreIRE’s AccessFest Conference returns online this October
The 2025 IRE Conference will take place online Oct. 9-11. This IRE conference is virtual by design, created with the goal of expanding IRE training to journalists around the world in a more accessible and affordable format.
Read MoreIntroducing the 2025 IRE Conference fellows
Thanks to the help of our generous sponsors and donors, IRE was able to offer more than 60 fellowships to help journalists and students attend the 2025 IRE Conference.
Read MoreIRE 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.
Read MoreIRE launches pilot program on college campuses
A pilot program of IRE student chapters is in place across the country. The goal is to introduce more students to the organization and bring investigative training to college campuses.Â
Read MoreAnnouncing the 2024 IRE Awards
Congratulations to winners and finalists in the 2024 IRE Awards. The annual contest showcases exemplary work by members of Investigative Reporters and Editors from the past year. Awards will be presented at the 2025 IRE Conference in New Orleans on Saturday, June 21.
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