Coindesk’s De named crypto reporter of the year
Coindesk reporter Nikhilesh De has been named reporter of the year by the Association of Cryptocurrency Journalists and Researchers. He has been at Coindesk since September 2017. “Nik is thorough and precise on a very important beat that can be tricky to get right. Regulation is becoming one of the biggest stories in the industry,” […]
Bankrate’s Rossman, two TV reporters win consumer finance journalism awards
Bankrate’s Ted Rossman and local television reporters Heather Sullivan of FOX 26 Houston and Jackie Callaway of ABC Action News Tampa Bay have won the inaugural 2021 Financial Literacy and Education in Communities Awards. The awards are given by Money Management International, one of the nation’s largest nonprofit financial educators. “Honoring the work of journalists and media […]
Wichita Biz Journal editor Roy wins “Master Editor” Award
Wichita Business Journal editor Bill Roy has been named the winner of the 2021 Clyde M. Reed Jr. Master Editor Award, reports Kirk Seminoff of the Business Journal. Seminoff writes, “At the WBJ, Roy has set high expectations for breaking business news and addressing issues affecting the business community. “‘Bill is the best editor, the best partner […]
FT/McKinsey name 15 finalists for Business Book of the Year
This year’s longlist for the Financial Times and McKinsey Business Book of the Year Award features a number of titles that promise to offer routes away from impending disaster, writes Andrew Hill of the FT. Hill reports, “FT journalists filtered a record-breaking entry of some 600 books to produce 15 for the panel of judges […]
Barlett & Steele Awards deadline extended to Aug. 13
Entries for the 2021 Barlett & Steele Awards for Investigative Business Journalism will now be accepted through Aug. 13. The awards contest, administered by the Donald W. Reynolds National Center for Business Journalism at the Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication at Arizona State University, annually honors the best investigative business reporting in […]
Washington Post’s Greene, Alcantara win award for Amazon working conditions
Jay Greene and Chris Alcantara of the Washington Post win the July Sidney Award for exposing high rates of serious injury at Amazon warehouses by conducting an original analysis of newly released government data. The Post’s analysis of data from the Occupational Health and Safety Administration (OSHA) reveals that workers at Amazon warehouses are more likely to […]
Deadline for WERT Prize for Global Business Journalism is approaching
The WERT Prize was established in 2018 and is funded by a bequest made by The Women’s Economic Round Table and support from the Muriel F. Siebert Foundation and the global management consulting firm McKinsey & Co. The recipient of the prize receives $2,000 for work published in English, across platforms – print, radio, broadcast […]
Finalists named for biz-related Emmys
Nominations for the 42nd Annual News and Documentary Emmy Awards were announced Thursday by The National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences. Here are the finalists in the business and economics categories: Outstanding Business, Consumer or Economic Coverage 60 Minutes CBS Talent on the Spectrum CBS Sunday Morning […]
NY Times biz reporter named Knight Science fellow
Natasha Singer, a tech reporter for The New York Times, has been named a Knight Science Journalism fellow at MIT. Singer’s work focuses on the intersection of business, technology and society and has received multiple national awards. She is currently writing a book for W.W. Norton examining the meteoric rise of computer science education in […]
Alliance of Area Business Publishers names 2021 award winners
The Alliance of Area Business Publishers has announced its 2021 Editorial Excellence Awards winners. DESIGN CATEGORIES Best Cover – Magazine Bronze: Insight On Business; “Sour Power”; Brian Rasmussen, MaryBeth Matzek, Jessica Thiel This entry’s success arises from fun risk taking, creating a cover that is an attention grabber. The facial expression creates immediate connection with […]
