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 […]
Ingrassia, Stevens of Reuters to receive Loeb achievement awards
Two longtime business journalists who have spent time at Reuters were honored Thursday with special Gerald Loeb Awards. The 2016 Lifetime Achievement Award recipient is Paul Ingrassia, former managing editor of Reuters. This annual award recognizes an individual whose career exemplifies the consistent and superior insight and professional skills necessary to further the understanding of […]
Loeb Award finalists announced
The Gerald Loeb Awards, considered the Pulitzer Prizes of business journalism, announced this year’s finalists on Thursday. The following finalists were chosen from more than 490 entries submitted by local, regional and national outlets: Audio Category Finalists Dana Wolfe, John Donvan, Robert Rosenkranz, Clea Conner Chang, Kris Kamikawa, Alison Russell, Amy Krafft, Adelaide Mandeville, Lia […]
Reuters wins business journalism award from Silurians
A series of Reuters stories on how Wall Street was working to weaken its regulations has won the business and financial news category at the Silurians’ annual Excellence in Journalism Awards dinner in New York on Wednesday. Here are the business and financial honorees: Medallion: Reuters, “Wall Street’s Way” by Charles Levinson. This penetrating, deeply reported […]
Tabuchi wins Nash Award for biz reporting from NY Times
New York Times business reporter Hiroko Tabuchi was honored with the Nathaniel Nash Award at a luncheon Friday. Nash was a Times business reporter killed 20 years ago in a plane crash on assignment in Croatia. Tabuchi has covered such topics as the Fukushima nuclear disaster and the Takata airbag crisis. Nashl’s widow and their three […]
Deadline Club names Huffington Post, AP as its biz award winners
The Deadline Club announced the winners of its annual journalism contest on Tuesday. Here are the winners in the business journalism categories, as well as the finalists: Business Feature WINNER Dave Jamieson, The Huffington Post, “The Life and Death of an Amazon Warehouse Temp” FINALISTS Kashmir Hill, Fusion, “I Created A Fake Business & Bought […]
AP wins Overseas Press Club award for business reporting
The Associated Press team that uncovered slaves being used to catch fish sold in U.S. grocery stores and restaurants has won the Overseas Press Club award for business journalism. The Malcolm Forbes Award honors the best international business news reporting in newspapers, news services or online. Martha Mendoza, Margie Mason, Robin McDowell and Esther Htusan from […]
