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WSJ wins four National Press Club awards

The Wall Street Journal won four of the annual National Press Club awards, which were announced on Tuesday.

The Journal was recognized for its work on investor-backed telehealth services, photography of Ukrainian soldiers who had tripped a land mine, an examination of Southwest Airlines’ role in last year’s holiday travel debacle and its humorous take on “quiet quitting.”

Here are the categories in which The Journal won:

Consumer Journalism – Newspapers
Rolfe Winkler, Khadeeja Safdar and Andrea Fuller from the Wall Street Journal for “Uncontrolled Substances”

Breaking News – Print/Online
Alison Sider, Dawn Gilbertson and Jacob Passy of the Wall Street Journal for “Southwest’s Holiday Meltdown”

Angele Gingras Humor Award
Callum Borchers of The Wall Street Journal for “On the Clock”

News Photo Award
Emanuele Satolli of The Wall Street Journal for “Death and Devastation: A Visual Chronicle of Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine”

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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