Biz publications among Sigma Delta Chi award winners

The following business publications won in the 2020 Sigma Delta Chi Awards presented by the Society of Professional Journalists. Newspaper Non-Deadline Reporting (Non-Daily Publication) Economic Inequities Shawn Donnan, Bloomberg Businessweek Newspaper Investigative Reporting (Non-Daily Publication) One system, (un)equal access: How the U.S. financial system is failing Black businesses and how that might change Staffs, American […]

Yahoo Finance’s Serwer to receive Bell Award

The New York Financial Writers’ Association announced that Andy Serwer, editor in chief of Yahoo Finance, is the 2020 recipient of the Elliott V. Bell Award, which honors journalists who have made a significant contribution to the field of financial journalism. Serwer is the 45th annual recipient of the award, which is named after NYFWA’s inaugural president, […]

Bloomberg Businessweek wins Ellie for single topic issue

Bloomberg Businessweek was the only business magazine to win a 2021 National Magazine Award, commonly known as the Ellies. The publication won in the single-topic category for “The Lost Year.” Two hundred and thirty-one national and regional publications submitted entries this year, including 440 print, 595 digital and 127 multiplatform. This year marks the first […]

WSJ’s Deng wins Livingston Award for international reporting

Wall Street Journal editor in chief Matt Murray sent out the following to the staff on Thursday: Dear All: Please join me in congratulating Chao Deng of the China bureau, who was honored today with the Livingston Award for Young Journalists in International Reporting. In a challenging year that pushed all of us to produce urgent and […]

Bloomberg reporter Hagan receives Best Young Journalist Award

SABEW Canada has presented its Jeff Sanford Best Young Journalist Award to Shelly Hagan of Bloomberg News. Hagan graduated from the University of Missouri in 2017 and joined Bloomberg as a Canadian economy reporter in September 2019, a little more than six months before the COVID-19 pandemic hit. Since then, she has been responsible for […]

SABEW Canada outstanding achievement award to Babad

SABEW Canada has given its Outstanding Achievement Award to longtime business journalism Michael Babad, who died last year. Babad spent two decades as a senior business editor at The Globe and Mail, where he was universally beloved—a near-miraculous accomplishment in the journalism game. His writing displayed that rare combination of deep business knowledge and sly humor, […]

SABEW Canada names Best in Business finalists

SABEW Canada named Wednesday the finalists for its Best in Business competition. They are: Audio or Visual Storytelling Kyle Bakx (CBC News), “Portrait of retail survival: Inside a strip mall during COVID-19” Gabriel Friedman (Financial Post), “Down to Business: ‘No science’ behind lobster dispute” Rob Carrick, Roma Luciw, Kiran Rana, Hannah Sung, Amanda Cupido and […]

Bloomberg BusinessWeek, AP win Deadline Club awards for business reporting

A story in Bloomberg Businessweek and another by the Associated Press and “Frontline” have won the business news categories for the annual Deadline Club awards. In the business feature category, the winner was Christopher Cannon and Josh Eidelson of Bloomberg Businessweek for “How the American Worker Got Fleeced.” In the business investigative reporting category, the […]

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel wins National Headliner award for business coverage

The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel was the winner of the National Headliner Award for business news coverage, business commentary and/or business columns by an individual or team. “In the Shadows” by Raquel Rutledge, John Diedrich and Daphne Chen of the Journal Sentinel captured the award. The judges wrote, “Hospital workers have been hailed as heroes for […]

SABEW names Best in Business winners

Some of the biggest business stories of 2020, including an investigation into President Donald Trump’s taxes, a special report on human trafficking in a booming southern city, and an ambitious package on racial inequality, are among the winning entries in the Society for Advancing Business Editing and Writing’s 26th annual Best in Business competition. Judges awarded 78 […]