Blumenstein to receive SABEW’s Distinguished Achievement Award
Rebecca Blumenstein, president of editorial for NBC News, will receive the 2025 Distinguished Achievement Award from the Society for Advancing Business Editing and Writing, the professional association of business journalists. The award, the organization’s highest honor, recognizes an individual who has made a significant impact on the field of business journalism and who has been […]
NYFWA to honor Leonard Sloane
The New York Financial Writers’ Association announced that Leonard Sloane will be honored at the 82nd Financial Follies gala. Sloane, who spent the bulk of his career as a personal finance reporter and columnist at The New York Times, and who continues to write about investing as a freelance writer for the The Wall Street […]
Reuters wins OPC award for business news coverage
Reuters has won the Malcolm Forbes and Morton Frank Award, which recognizes the best international business reporting in any medium, from the Overseas Press Club. The award went to “Fentanyl Express.” The judges wrote: “This ambitious exploration of the global supply chain for fentanyl exposed the vulnerabilities of the United States’ efforts to police imports […]
NY CPAs Excellence in Financial Journalism Awards accepting entries
The New York State Society of CPAs is accepting entries for its annual Excellence in Financial Journalism Awards. The 2025 Excellence in Financial Journalism Awards consists of 13 awards in 10 categories (print, broadcast, online and social platform entries are eligible to be submitted in any category). For more than 30 years, the NYCPA has used […]
SABEW names 30th annual Best in Business winners
The Society for Advancing Business Editing and Writing announced Wednesday the 144 recipients of its 30th annual Best in Business Awards, honoring excellence in business journalism from 2024. The Best in Business Awards attracted 1,103 entries from 181 news organizations, ranging from international, national and regional news outlets to specialized business publications. The awards are […]
WSJ is a finalist for Goldsmith Prize in investigative reporting
The Wall Street Journal is a finalist for the 2025 Goldsmith Prize for Investigative Reporting for its coverage of how insurance companies have made billions off of Medicare. The Journal’s investigative series “Medicare Inc.: How Giant Insurers Make Billions Off Seniors” exposed how private insurers exploit the Medicare Advantage system by prioritizing profits over actual patient […]
Loeb Awards now accepting entries
The UCLA Anderson School of Management and the G. and R. Loeb Foundation invite all journalists and all print, online, broadcast and streaming media outlets to submit entries in 13 competition categories for the 2025 Gerald Loeb Awards for Distinguished Business and Financial Journalism. Nominations are also open for two career achievement honors, the Lifetime […]
SABEW Canada Best in Business competition is now open
The year 2024 marks the 11th Society for Advancing Business Editing and Writing Canada Best in Business Awards contest. This contest covers work published, broadcast and posted in the 2024 calendar year. The contest opens February 24, and closes on March 7, 5 p.m. ET. View last year’s Canada Best in Business Honorees. Enter the Competition […]
Businessweek, STAT News wins Polk Awards
The George Polk Award for technology reporting has been awarded to Olivia Carville and Cecilia D’Anastasio of Bloomberg Businessweek for stories about child safety online that revealed how predators have used the Roblox gaming platform to groom and exploit children, how “sextortion” scammers blackmailed teens via Instagram and how drug dealers sold fentanyl to kids using Snapchat. The stories had […]
CNBC’s Faber to receive Bell award
The New York Financial Writers’ Association has awarded CNBC’s David Faber as the recipient of the Elliott V. Bell Award. Faber is the 48th annual recipient of the award, which honors journalists who have made a significant contribution to the field of financial journalism and is named after NYFWA’s inaugural president, Elliott V. Bell. Since […]
