Member Awards and Achievements Betty Medsger receives IRE Award September 3, 2015 Share on Twitter (opens in a new tab) on Facebook (opens in a new tab) on Linkedin (opens in a new tab) via email Betty Medsger recently received the 2014 Investigative Reporters and Editors (IRE) Award for Best Book for The Burglary: The Discovery of J. Edgar Hoover’s Secret FBI. The IRE Awards recognize the best in investigative reporting by print, broadcast, and online media.