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Doug Meigs

@IRE_NICAR editorial director; @OEAAwards president. Journalist based in Omaha/HK.

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  • 1 month ago | ire.org | Doug Meigs

    (April 16, 2025) — Congratulations to winners and finalists in the 2024 IRE Awards. The annual contest showcases exemplary work by members of Investigative Reporters and Editors from the past year. Awards will be presented at the 2025 IRE Conference in New Orleans on Saturday, June 21. Since 1979, the IRE Awards have recognized outstanding watchdog journalism. The IRE Contest Committee selected this year’s winners from more than 540 entries across 19 categories.

  • Dec 16, 2024 | ire.org | Doug Meigs

    Remember Me If you fill out the "Forgot Password" form but don't get an email to reset your password within 5-10 minutes, please email [email protected] for assistance. (Dec. 16, 2024) —More than 1 in 4 adults in the U.S. reported having a disability in 2022, yet people with disabilities have long been underrepresented in news coverage and in newsrooms.

  • Feb 19, 2024 | oea-awards.org | Doug Meigs

    The Omaha Entertainment and Arts Awards is pleased to announced trophy winners for the 18th Annual OEAAs. The Sunday, Jan. 19, event at the Holland Performing Arts Center marked the OEAAs’ return to a venue that hosted the nonprofit’s first three awards — in 2007, 2008 and 2009. Congrats to all of the nominees! A full digital program for the night is available here.

  • Jan 27, 2024 | oea-awards.org | Doug Meigs

    Join us at the Holland Performing Arts Center on Feb. 18 to celebrate local artists, musicians, and performers. Trophies will honor works performed, released, or exhibited between Sept. 1, 2022, and Aug. 31, 2023. Buy tickets now via Ticket Omaha,and follow the Facebook Event page for updates on the 18th Annual OEAA gala. The full list of nominees can be found here. Location:1200 Douglas St, Omaha, NE 68102➤ Doors open at 5:30 pm.

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Doug Meigs
Doug Meigs @DougMeigs
7 May 25

Six of 13 IRE Board seats are up for election in 2025, along with two seats on the IRE Contest Committee. Voting by eligible members will begin June 3 and close June 21 during the #IRE25 Conference in New Orleans. Meet the candidates with @IRE_NICAR: https://t.co/oXV8GOfGRM

Doug Meigs
Doug Meigs @DougMeigs
2 May 25

RT @leebeeballer: Warren Buffett called out for ‘torturous’ cuts at Omaha World-Herald, resulting in smallest staff in decades https://t.co…

Doug Meigs
Doug Meigs @DougMeigs
2 May 25

“President Trump signed an executive order Thursday directing the Corporation for Public Broadcasting's board of directors to ‘cease federal funding for NPR and PBS,’ the nation's primary public broadcasters.” https://t.co/BFbWzPOwEH