IRE Award winners share techniques in new book

Investigative Reporters and Editors, Inc. The IRE Journal, Mar/Apr 2002

Hot off the presses! IRE's latest book - The IRE Collection:Winning Investigations - spotlights the top investigative reporting from 2000.

The book recognizes the winners and finalists from the 2001 IRE Awards in print, broadcast and online journalism. For each winning story, a synopsis is provided along with information on how the investigation was performed and the techniques and resources that proved most valuable. Judges' comments are included for all medal and certificate winners.

The collection, a salute to top investigative work, presents an opportunity for IRE members to admire and learn from the work of their colleagues. The lessons will serve as a valuable resource for years to come.

The IRE Collection: Winning Investigations can be ordered through the IRE Web site (www.ire.org), by calling 573-882-3364 or by sending a check and ordering information to IRE at 138 Neff Annex, Missouri School of Journalism, Columbia, Mo. 65211. Books are $16 each for IRE members, $30 each for nonmembers. Include $4 for postage for the first book, $2 for each additional book.