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Fortune wins Digiday Media Award for Musk package

Fortune has won the the Best Editorial Package award in the annual Digiday Media Awards for “Inside Elon’s Universe,” an investigative digital edition exploring the enigmatic world of Elon Musk.

The piece dove into six companies shaping Musk’s empire to provide exclusive insights, including revelations on the Boring Co.’s challenges, Solar City’s struggles within Tesla and Musk’s AI ambitions. The investigation captivated audiences with over 100,000 unique page views on Fortune.com and 50,000 on Apple News+, driving over 1 million page views overall.

The 10-part digital edition – one of only a few in the 94-year history of Fortune – was available exclusively on Fortune.com and in Fortune’s channel on Apple News+

Through meticulous reporting, Fortune shed light on Musk’s unconventional business methods, offering readers an unprecedented glimpse into the mind of the world’s richest man.

See all of the winners here.

Chris Roush

Chris Roush was the dean of the School of Communications at Quinnipiac University in Hamden, Connecticut. He was previously Walter E. Hussman Sr. Distinguished Professor in business journalism at UNC-Chapel Hill. He is a former business journalist for Bloomberg News, Businessweek, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, The Tampa Tribune and the Sarasota Herald-Tribune. He is the author of the leading business reporting textbook "Show me the Money: Writing Business and Economics Stories for Mass Communication" and "Thinking Things Over," a biography of former Wall Street Journal editor Vermont Royster.

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