The IRE Resource Center is a major research library containing more than 23,250 investigative stories — both print and broadcast. Add to that more than 3,000 tipsheets from our national conferences on how to cover specific beats or do specific stories and you have a resource that no reporter or editor should be without. These stories and tipsheets are searchable online or by contacting the Resource Center directly (573-882-3364 or rescntr@ire.org) where a researcher can help you pinpoint what you need. Browse or search the tipsheet section of our library below. Logged-in members can view the tipsheets free online:
Search results for "check-list" ...
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Unsung Documents
Stephens, Steele, and McGraw provide a great resource of their favorite types of documents and tips on how to find and use them.
Tags: documents; data; check-list
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It Ain't About the Money
"A check-list for small-town editors who want to upgrade investigative reporting at their news organizations."
Tags: investigations; news; editor; stories; journalism; reporters
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Nuts and Bolts of Aviation Safety
This tipsheet gives a list of data useful for covering aviation safety and explains how each can be helpful for journalists. The tipsheet also includes a check-list of what to do when a plane crashes to help the reporter find the information he or she is looking for more easily.
Tags: aviation safety; aviation data