NJ Advance, “60 Minutes” win SPJ awards for biz, tech reporting

The Society of Professional Journalists announced the recipients of the 2024 Sigma Delta Chi Awards for excellence in journalism.

Here are the winners in business and financial journalism:

Business/Finance Reporting

Come ninth grade, I plan to get paid
Kevin Armstrong, NJ Advance Media

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Consumer/Retail Reporting

Highly legal
Ashley Okwuosa, Amy Yurkanin, John Diedrich and Jordyn Noennig, The Examination and partners

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Tech Reporting

Nvidia / 60 Minutes
Bill Whitaker, Marc Lieberman, Cassidy McDonald and Peter Berman, CBS News

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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.