Investigative Post (IP) reporters apply rigorous reporting standards to their work. Using extensive data, documents and supplement interviews to shoe-leather reporting. IP produces its stories in print, t.v., radio, web, podcasts, web & video blogs.
IP's work can be found at InvestigativePost.org; WGRZ TV; WBFO, Buffalo's NPR news station; The Capital Press Room; The Public, on twitter & on Facebook. These combined outlets provide 265,000 people with daily coverage to IP's stories.
IP's quality of work & size of audience mean our reporting has impact. Consider these IPstoryoutcomes:
BuffaloBillion: US Attorney Preet Bharara filed criminal charge against nine government & business officials in the awarding of contracts in Buffalo & around NY. Leadpoisoning: City Hall & Erie County revised procedures & policies to better target high-risk neighborhoods. ScajaquadaCreek:State & local government agreed to multi-million dollar plans to reduce overflows into the creek. GallagherBeach:Tests revealed high bacterial counts; state withdrew plans for swimming beach.
These stories, and many more, are the stories that would not have been told without the Investigative Post.