by Wes Young | Jul 8, 2014 | Excellence in Journalism Awards, Excellence in Multimedia
Excellence in Multimedia First: Michelle Garcia for “The State of Pride in Sports”
by Wes Young | Jul 8, 2014 | Excellence in Journalism Awards, Excellence in Online Journalism
Excellence in Online First: Dani McClain for “Being ‘Masculine of Center’ While Black”
by Wes Young | Jul 8, 2014 | Excellence in Journalism Awards, Excellence in Opinion Writing
Excellence in Opinion/Editorial First: Tracy Baim for “The Content of Our Character: Trayvon and Us” Second: Gail Shister for “Is Your Husband Gay?” Third: Steve Friess for “My Turn as a Target of ‘God Hates Fags’ Preacher Fred...
by Wes Young | Jul 8, 2014 | Excellence in Feature Writing, Excellence in Journalism Awards
Excellence in Feature First: Gabriel Arana for “Soldier without a War” Second: Melissa Griffiths for “LGBTQ in the Capital” (series) Third: Beth Schwartzapfel for “Little Boxes”
by Wes Young | Jul 8, 2014 | Excellence in Journalism Awards, Excellence in News Writing
Excellence in News First: Timothy Cwiek for coverage of Nizah Morris case Second: Beth Hawkins “Same-sex marriage, Minnesota and the Supreme Court: an FAQ for the befuddled”
by Wes Young | Jul 8, 2014 | Excellence in HIV/AIDS Coverage, Excellence in Journalism Awards
Excellence in HIV/AIDS Coverage First: David France for “How to Survive a Plague” Second: Steve Blanchard for “Chasing the Bug”
by Wes Young | Jul 8, 2014 | Excellence in Blogging, Excellence in Journalism Awards
Excellence in Blogging First: Mark King for “My Fabulous Disease”
by Wes Young | Jul 8, 2014 | Excellence in Journalism Awards, Sarah Pettit LGBT Journalist of the Year
Sarah Pettit Memorial Award for the LGBT Journalist of the Year Lila Shapiro This year’s Sarah Pettit LGBT Journalist of the Year Award goes to Lila Shapiro, reporter for the Huffington Post. This is the second year in a row Shapiro has won this award. A judge...
by Wes Young | Jul 8, 2014 | Excellence in Journalism Awards, Journalist of the Year
Journalist of the Year Chris Geidner The 2014 NLGJA Journalist of the Year is Chris Geidner, senior legal and political reporter for BuzzFeed. “Geidner wrote pieces that soared above policy and law, bringing us Edie and Thea, and how their story wove into a...
by Bach Polakowski | Jul 7, 2014 | News
Chicago.gif Highlights Include a Conversation With NBA Player Jason Collins, a Panel on Chicago-style Politics and Expert Tips From “Oprah” Producer Chris Gajilan on Landing the Interviewer’s Big Get and MoreFor Immediate Release: July 7, 2014 Media Contact: Bach...