Bloomberg pubs are finalists for ABA awards

Several business news organizations are finalists for the American Bar Association’s 2026 Silver Gavel Awards for Media and the Arts, which recognize outstanding work that fosters the American public’s understanding of law and the legal system. Those finalists are: Documentary category Can’t Look Away: The Case Against Social Media Bloomberg and DCTV Matthew O’Neill and Perri Peltz, directors […]
Bloomberg, KFF News among Goldsmith finalists

Bloomberg News and KFF News are among the 30 finalists for this year’s Goldsmith Prize for Investigative Reporting. The judges deemed the finalists to be of extremely high quality and in keeping with the Prize’s criteria for impact on U.S. government, public policy, or the practice of politics. In the coming weeks, the finalists for […]
Wired, WSJ, Bloomberg among National Magazine Award finalists

Wired, The Wall Street Journal, Business Insider and Bloomberg News have been named as finalists for National Magazine Awards. Wired is a finalist in the general excellence category, as well as in the video category for “I 3D-Printed Luigi Mangione’s ‘Ghost Gun,’” produced and directed by Lisandro Perez-Rey, hosted by Andy Greenberg, May 19 at […]
Bloomberg’s Leopold wins Freedom of Information Award

Jason Leopold, senior reporter for Bloomberg News and government-described “FOIA Terrorist,” is this year’s winner of the Brechner Freedom of Information Award for his tenacity and passion in acquiring public records. The award is administered by the Joseph L. Brechner Freedom of Information Project at the University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications. Leopold was selected among 27 […]
Business Insider, STAT News win Polk Awards

Business Insider and STAT News were among the winners of George Polk Awards announced Wednesday, writes Katie Robertson of The New York Times. Robertson writes, “The environmental reporting award went to the staff of Business Insider for their series ‘The True Cost of Data Centers,’ which examined the many impacts on communities and the environment of the […]
The Examination, NY Times win award for covering lead trade

Will Fitzgibbon and Peter Goodman’s rigorous series, “The Poisonous Lead Trade,” an investigation by The Examination and The New York Times, has won the 2026 Selden Ring Award for Investigative Reporting. The annual award, one of the foremost honors in investigative journalism, has been presented by the USC Annenberg School of Journalism for 37 years. The […]
Murphy wins NPF award for trade reporting

The National Press Foundation named Daniel Murphy of The Bureau of Investigative Journalism as the winner of the 2025 Hinrich Foundation Award for Distinguished Reporting on Trade for its series on China’s hidden forced labor and its impact on the global supply chain. In “China’s Economy Runs on Uyghur Forced Labour,” Murphy traced this forced labor […]
Bloomberg, Business Insider win duPont-Columbia Awards

Bloomberg News and Business Insider are among the winners of a duPont-Columbia Award Silver Baton. Bloomberg and DCTV won for “Can’t Look Away,” a carefully researched documentary that followed a team of lawyers battling Snapchat, Meta, and YouTube to spotlight the devastating impact social media platforms have on teenagers and their families. Business Insider won […]
Real estate journalism competition accepting entries

The National Association of Real Estate Editors has issued a call for entries for NAREE’s 75th Annual Journalism Competition. Prepare entries now for work published in 2025 for NAREE’s Real Estate Journalism Contest. Awards will be presented at NAREE conference in Miami in June. NAREE’s Real Estate Journalism Contest includes categories for residential, commercial, design, data […]
KC Star wins National Press Foundation award for local biz reporting

The Kansas City Star has won the National Press Foundation’s inaugural U.S. Chamber Award for Excellence in Local Business Reporting for its investigation into the Kansas City-based company CBD American Shaman. Business reporter David Hudnall tells the story of the man behind the company selling the opioid 7-OH in gas stations and smoke shops across the […]