Biz journalist Harris receives ASBPE Lifetime Achievement Award
Former Wall Street Journal reporter and editor Roy J. Harris Jr., who also worked at CFO magazine, has been named the 2016 winner of the American Society of Business Publication Editors Lifetime Achievement Award. Harris will receive the honor at the 2016 Azbee Awards of Excellence banquet July 21 in St. Petersburg, Fla. He got his start as a Los […]
Why Amy Stevens of Reuters is such a great editor
Amy Stevens of Reuters received the Minard Award for editing at the Gerald Loeb Awards ceremony in New York on Tuesday. Here are the opening remarks by Reuters editor in chief Steve Adler about Stevens: Amy Stevens could have been a high-priced lawyer. Or – having won the coveted Wallace Prize for creative writing at […]
Wall Street Journal racks up at Loeb award dinner
The Wall Street Journal, the New York Times and National Public Radio were among the winners of Gerald Loeb Awards, considered the top awards in business journalism, on Tuesday evening. The Journal won five awards, while the Times won two. NPR also won two. The Journal’s David Benoit, Jacob Bunge, Dana Cimilluca, Dana Mattioli and Dennis K. […]
Business publications name annual award winners
The Alliance of Area Business Publishers presented 112 Editorial Excellence awards to newspaper and magazine business periodicals this weekend during its three-day annual Summer Conference in Des Moines. The divisions were revised this year to include fewer Magazine/Newspaper only categories and put an emphasis on core journalism categories to showcase more of the journalistic excellence. […]
Real estate journalism award winners announced
The National Association of Real Estate Editors announced the winners of its 66th Annual Journalism Awards, recognizing excellence in reporting, writing and editing stories about residential and commercial real estate. Josh Salman, Sarasota Herald-Tribune, received NAREE’s Platinum Award for Best Individual Entry. The President’s Gold Award for Best Freelance Collection went to Ken Harney of […]
Personal finance contest seeks entries
The Radio Television Digital News Association and the National Endowment for Financial Education Personal Finance Award contest is currently seeking entries from radio, television and online platforms. The deadline to apply is July 1. Winners will receive $1,000 prize and a trip to the Excellence in Journalism 2016 conference in New Orleans this September. They will […]
Barlett & Steele Awards now accepting entries
The Barlett & Steele Awards for Investigative Business Journalism, honoring the best in business journalism, are now accepting entries for 2016. The awards are run by the Donald W. Reynolds National Center for Business Journalism at Arizona State University. Applications will be accepted only online and from editors or the contest coordinator designated by your […]
SABEW seeks entries for Birger Young Business Journalist of the Year award
The Society of American Business Editors and Writers seeks entries for the Larry Birger Young Business Journalist of the Year Award. The award is named after the late Larry Birger, former Miami Herald business editor and SABEW president. Contest opens June 1, 2016. Deadline for entries is Monday, Aug. 1, 2016, and the winner will be announced […]
ACBJ names company editorial winners
Charlotte-based American City Business Journals named the winners of its News Awards contest among its 40-plus business newspapers. Winners were determined by a vote from its editors in chiefs, except for Best Audience Engagement. BEST BEAT REPORTING (tie) Adam Sichko, who covers real estate for the Nashville Business Journal, and Matthew Kish, who covers Nike and […]
Why MarketWatch.com wishes it wasn’t a Loeb finalist
Jeremy Olshan, the editor of MarketWatch.com, writes Thursday that the financial news website wishes its coverage of student loan debt was not a finalist for a Gerald Loeb Award. Olshan writes, “It’s not that Jillian Berman isn’t worthy: Her coverage of America’s student-loan crisis, and the surprising ways this $1 trillion debt burden has repercussions […]
