CIR’s executive chairman to talk about the man who killed Osama bin Laden
Join our members for a conference call with Phil Bronstein, CIR’s executive chairman and author of “The Shooter,” and me on Thursday at 9 a.m. PST. Bronstein’s piece, published with Esquire, and our...
View ArticleCIR’s reporting takes center stage with Tides Theatre collaboration
At its most fundamental, great journalism should make a difference in our world. Great journalism is also about the power of the story and how it’s told to the world. Our new collaboration with San...
View ArticleOne powerful newsroom: The Center for Investigative Reporting
At CIR, we believe journalism that moves citizens to action is an essential pillar of democracy. For more than three decades, CIR has relentlessly pursued and uncovered injustices that otherwise would...
View ArticleCIR and PRX to launch new investigative radio pilot
The Center for Investigative Reporting and Public Radio Exchange (PRX) have joined forces to create “Reveal,” a national radio pilot that will showcase investigative reporting and its impact. Tune in...
View ArticleYou and CIR make a difference
I believe you visit our website because you’re looking for more than quick headlines. You might even be looking for the same thing we are – reporting that reveals abuses of power and produces actual...
View ArticleJournalist Dori Maynard, 56, leaves legacy of commitment to diversity
Dori Maynard, who served as president of the Maynard Institute for Journalism Education, encouraged open and honest conversations on diversity and race issues. She died Tuesday at age 56.Credit:...
View ArticleHolding a journalist in Tehran prison is an affront to us all
Jason Rezaian, a fellow journalist and friend, has been imprisoned since July 22, 2014, in Tehran, Iran. His so-called trial was held in secret, and the former freelancer and filmmaker, who at the time...
View ArticleThe Pentagon Papers: Secrets, lies and leaks
Special counsel Robert Mueller’s investigation into Russian meddling in the U.S. elections seems to yield a new bombshell every week. Amid such high-profile revelations, we revisit a decades-old story...
View ArticleThe cost of school choice
Education Secretary Betsy DeVos wants to create the first-ever federal school voucher-type program. Vouchers pay for K-12 tuition at private schools. What’s the track record? We investigate...
View ArticleThink globally, report locally
This week, Reveal teams up with local journalists around the country to see how stories we first broke on the show are playing out in their communities. We start with the issue of concussions. In...
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