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@ire.orgOct 1, 2026, 1:50 PM

Discover how the NYT mined the Epstein files for stories.
Join our #AccessFest26 session October 8, Thursday at 5pm ET | 4pm CT | 2pm PT

🗓️Save the date: Oct 8-10
👾100% virtual

Pro: $76 | Students: $26
Register: https://www.ire.org/accessfest-2026-registration/

AccessFest 2026 session graphic with headshots of the five speakers. Text reads: "Master reporting on massive records releases, like The New York Times did with the 3-million-page Epstein files." Speakers: Andrew Chavez, Kirsten Danis, Dylan Freedman, Patrick Healy and Steve Eder, all of The New York Times. Footer: "Thu, October 8, 5pm ET | 4pm CT | 2pm PT. Mining the Epstein files."AccessFest 2026 promo graphic on a dark gray background. Text reads: "$76 professionals, $26 students. Top-tier training, no packing required. Virtual by design." A purple "Register now" button sits below. Footer: "Oct 8-10, 2026. Sessions all day. Check the schedule — not all sessions are recorded."
@ire.orgSep 30, 2026, 10:11 PM

Learn new ways to present and explain data that build trust with disengaged communities.
Join our #AccessFest26 session October 8, Thu at 12:30PM ET | 11:30AM CT | 9:30AM PT

🗓️Save the date: Oct 8-10
👾100% virtual

Pro: $76 | Students: $26
Register: https://www.ire.org/accessfest-2026-registration/

AccessFest promotional graphic for the session "Connect with skeptical and disengaged audiences… with data!" On the left are circular headshots of the three speakers. On the right, the AccessFest "Virtual by Design, Oct. 8–10, 2026" logo appears above the text: "Learn new ways to present and explain data that build trust with communities who often doubt scientific facts." Below that, the speakers are listed: Ariana Beedie, Mirror Indy; Aaron Mendelson, The Trace; and Max Siegelbaum, Documented. The bottom banner reads: Thursday, October 8, 1:30 p.m. ET, 12:30 p.m. CT, 10:30 a.m. PT.AccessFest promotional graphic with the "Virtual by Design, Oct. 8–10, 2026" logo. Large text reads: "$76 professionals, $26 students." A purple banner says "Top-tier training, no packing required," followed by "Virtual by design." Below is a purple "Register now" button. The bottom reads: "Oct 8–10, 2026. Sessions all day. Check the schedule — not all sessions are recorded."
@ire.orgSep 30, 2026, 7:21 PM

🆓 FREE FOR ALL TO ATTEND. Come ready to improve your resume at a hands-on clinic.
Join our #AccessFest26 session October 10, Saturday at 1:15pm ET | 12:15pm CT | 10:15am PT

🗓️Save the date: Oct 8-10
👾100% virtual

Pro: $76 | Students: $26
Register: https://www.ire.org/accessfest-2026-registration/

AccessFest 2026 session graphic with a photo of speaker Benét J. Wilson, smiling in glasses and a black blazer. Text reads: "Learn how to build a resume that actually stands out." Speaker: Benét J. Wilson, Investigative Reporters and Editors. Purple banner: "Free for all to attend. Hands-on workshop!" Footer: "Sat, October 10, 1:15pm ET | 12:15pm CT | 10:15am PT. Rewrite, refocus and rehire (A resume clinic for journalists)."AccessFest 2026 promo graphic on a dark gray background. Text reads: "$76 professionals, $26 students. Top-tier training, no packing required. Virtual by design." A purple "Register now" button sits below. Footer: "Oct 8-10, 2026. Sessions all day. Check the schedule — not all sessions are recorded."
@ire.orgSep 30, 2026, 2:34 PM

💀 A spooky-season drop: our IRE Journal tee for #AccessFest26, designed by Jan Diehm of The Pudding.

"Dig Deep. Bury Them."
$25, made on demand.

Order now: https://investigative-reporters-editors.myshopify.com/products/dig-deep-bury-them-ire-journal-t-shirt

@ire.orgSep 29, 2026, 5:11 PM

Discover how to craft investigations audiences can feel.
Join our #AccessFest26 session Oct 10, Saturday at 12PM ET | 11AM CT | 9AM PT

🗓️Save the date: Oct 8-10
👾100% virtual

Pro: $76 | Students: $26
Register: https://www.ire.org/accessfest-2026-registration/

Session graphic for AccessFest, Virtual by Design, Oct. 8–10, 2026. The left side shows circular headshots of four speakers on a light lavender panel. The right side, on a dark textured background, reads "Learn how investigative journalism can create lasting impact through compelling, human-centered storytelling." The speakers are listed as Katie Colaneri, New Hampshire Public Radio; Robert Cribb, Investigative Journalism Bureau; Mark Greenblatt, Howard Center for Investigative Journalism; and Susanne Reber, Story Bond and Piz Gloria Productions. The footer reads "Sat, October 10, 12pm ET | 11am CT | 9pm PT" and "Investigative Stories You Can Feel: Engaging Audiences Through Voices."Promotional graphic for AccessFest, Virtual by Design, Oct. 8–10, 2026, on a dark textured background. Large white text reads "$76 professionals, $26 students." A purple banner reads "Top-tier training, no packing required," followed by "Virtual by design." A purple "Register Now" button sits below. The footer reads "Oct 8–10, 2026. Sessions all day." and "Check the schedule — not all sessions are recorded."
@ire.orgSep 29, 2026, 2:08 PM

Take a map from first idea to published local story.
Join our #AccessFest26 session October 10, Saturday at 1:15pm ET | 12:15am CT | 10:15am PT

🗓️Save the date: Oct 8-10
👾100% virtual

Pro: $76 | Students: $26
Register: https://www.ire.org/accessfest-2026-registration/

AccessFest "Virtual by Design" promo graphic, Oct. 8-10, 2026. Five circular speaker headshots run down the left side. Text on the right reads: "Could this story benefit from a map? Learn how to use geographic data, mapping tools, and design choices to enhance local reporting." Speakers: Yong-Yu Huang, Range Media; Maggie Lee, The Current GA; Kai Teoh, The Dallas Morning News; Lisa Waananen Jones, Washington State University; Adam Rayes, Michigan Public. Bottom text: "Sat, October 10, 1:15 pm ET | 12:15pm CT | 10:15 am PT. Mapping and geographic datasets in local reporting."AccessFest "Virtual by Design" graphic, Oct. 8-10, 2026. Large text reads: "$76 professionals, $26 students." A purple banner says: "Top-tier training, no packing required." Below it: "Virtual by design." A purple "Register Now" button sits above the footer, which reads: "Oct 8-10, 2026. Sessions all day. Check the schedule — not all sessions are recorded."
@ire.orgSep 28, 2026, 10:22 PM

Learn to turn stacks of PDFs and hours of audio into vetted data tha powers your reporting.
Join our #AccessFest26 session October 8, Thursday at 5pm ET | 4pm CT | 2pm PT

🗓️Save the date: Oct 8-10
👾100% virtual

Pro: $76 | Students: $26
Register: https://www.ire.org/accessfest-2026-registration/

AccessFest "Virtual by Design" promo graphic, Oct. 8-10, 2026. On the left are headshots of the two speakers. Text on the right reads: "Learn to turn stacks of PDFs and hours of audio transcripts into vetted data that powers your reporting." Speakers: Duy Nguyen, The New York Times; Disha Raychaudhuri, Reuters. Bottom text: "Thu, October 8, 5pm ET | 4pm CT | 2pm PT. How to get data out of complex documents using AI."AccessFest "Virtual by Design" graphic, Oct. 8-10, 2026. Large text reads: "$76 professionals, $26 students." A purple banner says: "Top-tier training, no packing required." Below it: "Virtual by design." A purple "Register Now" button sits above the footer, which reads: "Oct 8-10, 2026. Sessions all day. Check the schedule — not all sessions are recorded."
@ire.orgSep 28, 2026, 2:32 PM

Get proven strategies to expose data centers' hidden costs in rural communities.
Join our #AccessFest26 session October 8, Thursday at 1:30pm ET | 12:30pm CT | 10:30am PT

🗓️Save the date: Oct 8-10
👾100% virtual

Pro: $76 | Students: $26
Register: https://www.ire.org/accessfest-2026-registration/

Promotional graphic for AccessFest, Virtual by Design, Oct. 8–10, 2026. The left side shows circular headshots of the four speakers against a pale lavender background. The right side, on a dark textured background, reads: "Get proven strategies to expose data centers' hidden costs in rural communities." Below, the speakers are listed: Jael Holzman, Heatmap News; Pablo Jiménez Arandia, Pulitzer Center Fellow; Alejandra Martinez, The Texas Tribune; Laís Martins, The Intercept Brazil. Along the bottom: "Thu, October 8, 1:30pm ET | 12:30pm CT | 10:30am PT" and the session title "Investigating the AI Data Center Boom."Promotional graphic for AccessFest, Virtual by Design, Oct. 8–10, 2026, on a dark textured background. Large white text reads: "$76 professionals, $26 students." A purple banner reads: "Top-tier training, no packing required." Below it: "Virtual by design." A purple "Register now" button sits underneath. Along the bottom: "Oct 8-10, 2026. Sessions all day." and "Check the schedule — not all sessions are recorded."
@ire.orgSep 25, 2026, 5:33 PM

#AccessFest26 is built to be accessible: no travel, affordable prices and free fellowships for many attendees.

👾If it's opening doors for you, pitch in with our official merch and help IRE push our mission forward.

Order NOW: https://ire.org/shop

AccessFest26 merch: a black "Trained to inspIRE" T-shirt with AccessFest logos on the pocket and sleeve for $30, and a matching black mug for $15. Order via the link in bio or at ire.org.
@ire.orgSep 24, 2026, 4:25 PM

AccessFest26 is two weeks away — world-class journalism training, no packing required.

🗓️Save the date: Oct 8-10.

Professional members: $76. Students: $26.

Schedule’s live — register NOW: https://www.ire.org/accessfest-2026-registration/

#AccessFest26 #IRE #InvestigativeJournalism

@ire.orgSep 23, 2026, 6:18 PM

Learn to interrogate AI like a source: what it cites and who it leaves out.
Join our #AccessFest26 session Fri, Oct 9 at 12PM ET | 11AM CT | 9AM PT

🗓️Save the date: Oct 8-10
👾100% virtual

Pro: $76 | Students: $26
Register NOW: https://www.ire.org/accessfest-2026-registration/

AccessFest graphic on a dark textured background with purple accents. AccessFest logo, "Virtual by Design," Oct. 8-10, 2026. Large text reads: "$76 professionals, $26 students." A purple banner reads: "Top-tier training, no packing required." Below it: "Virtual by design." A purple "Register now" button. Footer: "Oct 8-10, 2026. Sessions all day. Check the schedule — not all sessions are recorded."
@ire.orgSep 22, 2026, 12:08 AM

Learn a simple 3-step process for finding the right solutions angle for your investigation.
Join our #AccessFest26 session Oct 9, Friday at 12 PM ET | 11 AM CT | 9 AM PT

Save the date: Oct 8-10
👾100% virtual

Pro: $76 | Students: $26
Register: https://www.ire.org/accessfest-2026-registration/

AccessFest 2026 promotional graphic with three circular headshots on the left (Tina Rosenberg, George Chidi, Peter Gill) and the AccessFest logo top right. Text reads: "Learn a simple three-step process for finding the right solutions angle for your investigation." Speakers listed: Tina Rosenberg (Solutions Journalism Network), George Chidi (The Guardian), Peter Gill (Newsday). Bottom banner reads "Fri, October 9, 12 PM ET | 11 AM CT | 9 AM PT" and "Using Solutions Journalism to Strengthen an Investigation."AccessFest 2026 promotional graphic with the AccessFest logo top right. Large text reads "$76 professionals, $26 students" with a purple banner stating "Top-tier training, no packing required." Below reads "Virtual by design." A purple "Register Now" button sits below that. Bottom text reads "Oct 8-10, 2026, Sessions all day" and "Check the schedule — not all sessions are recorded."
@ire.orgSep 21, 2026, 9:13 PM

Learn how to work better with U.S. newsroom teams and people from different cultures.
Join our #AccessFest26 session October 8, Thu at 11:10pm ET | 10:10pm CT | 8:10pm PT

🗓️Save the date: Oct 8-10
👾100% virtual

Pro: $76 | Students: $26
Register: https://www.ire.org/accessfest-2026-registration/

@ire.orgSep 17, 2026, 1:50 AM

Learn to source sensitive, non-public records & see how journalists turned them into award-winning investigations.

Join Josh Eidelson and Kate Martin moderated by Caresse Jackman.

🗓️Oct 8-10
👾#AccessFest26 100% virtual

Register NOW! https://www.ire.org/accessfest-2026-registration/

AccessFest 2026 promo graphic with headshots of speakers Josh Eidelson (Bloomberg Businessweek), Kate Martin (APM Reports), and moderator Caresse Jackman (InvestigateTV). Text reads: Discover techniques for sourcing sensitive, non-public records and turning them into award-winning investigations. Session: Filing Better FOIAs (getting to docs via people, and vice versa). Thu, October 8, 9am PT | 11am CT | 12pm ET.AccessFest 2026 promo graphic on dark gray textured background with purple accents. Text reads: $76 professionals, $26 students. Top-tier training, no packing required. Virtual by design. Purple 'Register Now' button. Oct 8-10, 2026, sessions all day. Check the schedule — not all sessions are recorded.
@ire.orgSep 15, 2026, 2:31 PM

#AccessFest26 gives attendees the chance to get IRE’s investigative and data training — from anywhere in the world — at a fraction of the cost of the in-person conferences.

Pro members: $76 | Students: $26

🗓️Oct 8-10
👾100% virtual

Register NOW! https://www.ire.org/accessfest-2026-registration/

AccessFest, Virtual by Design, Oct. 8–10, 2026. Quote graphic: 'This year's program is the perfect mix of learning and community building and will take the best of this year's outstanding conferences and make it accessible to every member, wherever they are.' — Jonathan Kealing, IRE Executive Director.Access Fest Virtual by Design, October 8–10, 2026 flyer. Text reads: "$76 professionals, $26 students. Top-tier training, no packing required. Virtual by design." Purple "Register Now" button. Event dates October 8–10, 2026, sessions all day. Note: "Check the schedule — not all sessions are recorded."
@ire.orgSep 14, 2026, 8:09 PM

Get ready! Keynote speaker Laura Barrón-López (MS NOW White House Reporter, 2x Peabody winner) joins Cindy Galli (MS NOW Legal Affairs Director, IRE Board VP) at AccessFest26!

🗓️ Oct 8-10
👾100% virtual

Pro members: $76 | Students: $26

Register NOW! https://bit.ly/3VjaHmt

#AccessFest26 #IRE

Access Fest Virtual by Design, October 8–10, 2026 flyer. Two headshot photos of women. Text reads: "Join the conversation on covering power right now." Keynote speaker Laura Barrón-López, MS NOW White House Reporter. Moderator Cindy Galli, IRE Board Vice President. Session on October 8, 2:30pm ET / 1:30pm CT / 11:30am PT. "Secure your spot today!"Access Fest Virtual by Design, October 8–10, 2026 flyer. Text reads: "$76 professionals, $26 students. Top-tier training, no packing required. Virtual by design." Purple "Register Now" button. Event dates October 8–10, 2026, sessions all day. Note: "Check the schedule — not all sessions are recorded."