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Reveal wins 5 Northern California journalism awards
Reveal journalists brought home five awards in the annual Society of Professional Journalists awards for Northern California, including reporter Jennifer Gollan, who was named journalist of the year and worked on two projects that were also recognized by SPJ.
CIR launches new StoryWorks theater production, ‘North by Inferno,’ inspired by investigative reporting
StoryWorks, the groundbreaking artistic-journalistic collaboration that seeks to explore today’s news through live theater performances, is coming to the San Francisco Bay Area for a one-week run.
TechRaking Paris: Launching and Sustaining Newsrooms Across Europe
TechRaking is not an event. TechRaking is people. TechRaking is work. TechRaking is hard. Hard to make happen, hard to run, hard to follow up on. Yet we do, and we are motivated by a single idea: to make journalism better through smart solutions and smart connections. This year we have hosted eight TechRaking events […]
Watch as we go inside America’s coldest cases
There are at least 10,000 unidentified bodies in morgues and cemeteries across the country. Bodies may remain unidentified for far too long because agencies are not required to share case information about missing people and Jane and John Does.
CIR wins Emmy for report on Chinese takeover of US pork giant
The Center for Investigative Reporting won a News and Documentary Emmy Award for an exposé of the Chinese takeover of America’s biggest pork producer. The award, for Outstanding Business and Economic Reporting in a Regularly Scheduled Newscast, is shared with our partners on the piece, PBS NewsHour.
CIR announces new role for Robert Salladay with Reveal film unit
The Center for Investigative Reporting announced today the appointment of Robert Salladay, CIR’s current editorial director, to help launch a new strategic initiative for documentaries that will bring great investigative reporting to screens large and small. Salladay, who joined CIR in 2009 and previously served as managing editor, will work with a small team focused […]
FAQ: Tips on using our searchable database
Looking for a missing person? Check out this FAQ on using our new database, The Lost & The Found.
Introducing CIR’s new director of strategic research
The Center for Investigative Reporting has appointed Lindsay Green-Barber, Ph.D., in the newly created role of director of strategic research, effective immediately. Green-Barber will develop and lead a research agenda that aligns with and furthers the organization’s strategic and impact objectives. Green-Barber has worked as a media impact analyst at CIR since 2013, a fellowship […]
Reveal named as a finalist for 2 Emmys, 4 Online Journalism Awards
Reveal from The Center for Investigative Reporting has been named a finalist for four Online Journalism Awards – including one for general excellence for its website – and two News & Documentary Emmy Awards.