Posts Tagged ‘IRE News’
IRE offers support to journalists affected by industry layoffs
(Jan. 31, 2024) — Investigative Reporters and Editors (IRE) shares in the disappointment and sadness across our industry in the wake of recent layoffs at well-known traditional news outlets and in many smaller markets, which have received less attention but are just as devastating. The cutbacks hurt journalism’s mission to inform the public. Yet, while…
Read MoreBoard to consider IRE bylaws change
The IRE Board of Directors will vote on the proposed changes to the IRE bylaws relating to the executive committee election procedures at the next board meeting, held over Zoom, on February 23, 2024, at 10 a.m. ET.
Read MoreRick Gevers joins IRE Board
Rick Gevers, a longtime IRE member and broadcast journalism industry veteran, has joined the Board of Directors.
Read MoreIRE voices solidarity with Marion County Record after “disturbing” police raid
IRE stands in solidarity with the Marion County Record in defense of the First Amendment after local Kansas law enforcement raids on Aug. 11.
Read MoreIRE Board elects officers for 2023-24
The 13-member Board of Directors for Investigative Reporters and Editors elected new officers for 2023-24 on June 30, 2023.
Read MoreSix journalists elected to IRE Board of Directors along with two new Contest Committee members
Four incumbents — Vice President Cindy Galli, Treasurer Brian M. Rosenthal, Secretary Josh Hinkle and At-Large Executive Committee Member Jodie Fleischer — along with two newcomers, Ana Ley and Hyuntaek Lee, were elected to two-year terms.
Read MoreThe Other Orlando
Things to do and see outside of IRE23 Thanks to Mary Shanklin and Adam Rhodes for helping compile this local guide for the 2023 IRE Conference in Orlando, June 22-25. Shanklin served on the IRE23 regional committee and is currently a journalism instructor at the University of Central Florida. Formerly, Shanklin was a reporter at…
Read MoreIRE23 LGBTQ+ Resource Guide
Welcome to the IRE23 LGBTQ+ Resource Guide. Whether you’re looking for queer-focused sessions, IRE personnel, a spot for lunch or a business to support, this guide can be your roadmap while in Orlando. The IRE Board of Directors recently issued a statement reaffirming the organization’s commitment to LGBTQ+ equity and inclusion. When registering, attendees also…
Read MoreIntroducing the IRE23 Fellows
IRE is proud to welcome 95 journalists to the IRE23 fellowship class! IRE and generous benefactors are helping journalists around the country attend the #IRE23 in Orlando, June 22-25. Fellows will attend panels and training sessions, and also network with IRE members from around the country. Fellowships and scholarships were available to all journalists, including…
Read MoreSeeking ideas for virtual AccessFest23
IRE is gearing up to start planning for AccessFest23 and we want to hear your ideas!
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