Investigative Reporters & Editors - Investigative Reporters & Editors
WEBWe'll have something for everyone — whether you're a reporter, student, editor, educator, producer, freelancer or all of the above. Seating is limited and only available through a fellowship. The fellowship provides free registration and a complimentary IRE membership or membership renewal. Submit your fellowship application by Sept. 30.
Resources - Investigative Reporters & Editors
WEBThe IRE Resource Center is a major research library containing more than 25,000 investigative stories — print, broadcast and online. Add to that more than 5,000 tipsheets from our national conferences, Watchdog Workshops, and on-the-road training on how to cover specific beats or do specific stories. IRE gives you resources that no reporter ...
Find a Job - Investigative Reporters & Editors
WEBSep 19, 2024 · Find a Job. Investigative Reporters and Editors and the National Institute for Computer-Assisted Reporting host an active website for some of the best-trained and highest-profile journalists in the world. You can’t afford to miss our more than 5,500 members or thousands of other reporters and editors when trying to fill …
A guide to mastering the investigative interview
WEBGood interviews should follow the same rules as good storytelling, Sher told attendees. Remember these four elements: character, context, conflict and conclusion. You need a character, and luckily, you’ve got one right in front of you: your interviewee. But you should also think about what part in the story your character should play.
About IRE - Investigative Reporters & Editors
WEBInvestigative 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.
March 2025 Data Journalism Bootcamp - Google Sheets deep dive …
WEBIRE’s Data Journalism Bootcamp provides a broad foundation in finding, assessing and analyzing data. This bootcamp will be offered March 24-28, 2025 in-person at the University of Missouri in Columbia, MO.
Training - Investigative Reporters & Editors
WEBIRE makes available fellowships and scholarships to allow professional journalists, students and educators the opportunity to attend training events they might not otherwise be able to afford. Fellowships and scholarships typically include a one-year IRE membership and conference/seminar registration fees. Some cover travel costs.
Workshops - Investigative Reporters & Editors
WEBIRE New York Watchdog Workshop: Climate, Environment & Policies (Oct 25) October 25 @ 9:00 AM. Elevate your investigative and data skills by joining IRE for a day of professional development training in New York on October 25, 2024.
Conferences - Investigative Reporters & Editors
WEBNew Orleans | June 19-22, 2025. Join us for our annual investigative journalism conference where you'll get world-class professional development opportunities in all things investigative and data journalism. The conference will feature sessions on the most tried and tested investigative skills, story ideas for anyone and tons of chances to grow ...
Writing the investigative story - Investigative Reporters & Editors
WEBTo improve his investigative writing skill, Armstrong’s tip was to try hard to write different kinds of stories such as profiles, feature stories, long-form narratives, books and fiction. He said this can help you avoid the trap of casting people in simplistic roles: villain or victim. “All of those kills you are developing will come into ...