by Wes Young | Jul 7, 2002 | Excellence in Journalism Awards, Excellence in Radio
Excellence in Audio First Place presented to Eric Beauchemin, Radio Netherlands, “The Nigerian Closet” Judges Comments: “A nice window into the life of a gay man that no one in the United States would know anything about. Creative and very professional in its...
by Wes Young | Jul 7, 2002 | Excellence in Feature Writing, Excellence in Journalism Awards
Excellence in News/Feature First Place presented to Jeff Kunerth, Mark Schlueb, Kelly Brewington,Orlando Sentinel, “Coming Out, Blending In: Being Gay in Central Florida” Series Judges Comments: “The result is a textured treatment of gay life and its relationship to a...
by Wes Young | Jul 7, 2002 | Excellence in Journalism Awards, Excellence in Opinion Writing
Excellence in Opinion/Editorial First Place presented to Abigail Garner, “Don’t ‘Protect’ Me; Give Me Your Respect, ” published in Newsweek magazine Judges Comments: “A very sensible treatment of a sensitive subject, and beautifully written.” Second Place presented to...
by Wes Young | Jul 7, 2001 | Excellence in Journalism Awards, Excellence in Local TV
Excellence in Video Judges Jack Hurley, vice president for Broadcast at the Freedom Forum, and Frank Bond, producer at the Freedom Forum, said Ignacio’s piece “delivered important information through clear, concise writing. It covered a lot of ground over a wide range...
by Wes Young | Jul 7, 2001 | Excellence in Journalism Awards, Excellence in Radio
Excellence in Audio Judges Mike Collins, general manager of WQUN Radio, Hamden, Connecticut (owned by Quinnipiac University), and for 12 years the metropolitan broadcast editor for AP in New York, and Bob Hardt, veteran ABC Radio network news anchor and reporter, New...
by Wes Young | Jul 7, 2001 | Excellence in Feature Writing, Excellence in Journalism Awards
Excellence in News/Feature Judge Christina Bradford of the University of Kansas School of Journalism and former managing editor of The Detroit News, says Barnes and Massey’s polling, reporting and research is “an ambitious exploration of the quality of life for gay...