NY Times wins OPC award for business reporting

The New York Times has won the Overseas Press Club award for international reporting, known as the Malcolm Forbes and Morton Frank Award. Walt Bogdanich, Michael Forsythe and  the Times staff won for “The Enablers.” The judges wrote, “The New York Times exposed how the brightest minds in the West are linked to some of […]

ICIJ/NBC News/AP wins Scripps Howard business and financial reporting award

The International Consortium of Investigative Journalists, the NBC News Investigative Unit, the Associated Press and more than 50 media partners have won the business and financial reporting category of the 2018 Scripps Howard Awards. Their series “Implant Files” was an investigation into the medical devices and implants industry and its related injuries and deaths. The […]

Three biz journalists win McGraw fellowships

Three veteran journalists have been named the latest recipients of the McGraw Fellowship for Business Journalism. Each of the winning projects will receive a grant of up to $15,000. The new McGraw Fellows will explore subjects ranging from the fight over water rights in California and the impact of industrial lead pollution on residents of […]

New York Times, Netflix win Polk Awards

The New York Times won two George Polk Awards for business-related stories while Netflix won a Polk Award for a documentary on medical devices. The Polk Award for Medical Reporting went Kirby Dick, Amy Ziering and Amy Herdy for “The Bleeding Edge,” a Netflix documentary on risks from under-regulated medical devices. The Polk Award for […]

Singletary to receive SABEW’s Distinguished Achievement Award

Michelle Singletary, nationally syndicated personal finance columnist at The Washington Post, will receive the Society for Advancing Business Editing and Writing’s highest honor, its Distinguished Achievement Award, for 2019. The award is given to an individual who has made a significant impact on the field of business journalism and who has served as a nurturing […]

SABEW Canada now accepting Best in Business entries

The SABEW Canada Best in Business Awards, celebrating excellence in Canadian business journalism, is now accepting entries. This is the fifth year for the awards, which are sponsored by the Canadian chapter of the Society for Advancing Business Editing and Writing. The BIB Awards are the only journalism awards program in Canada that specifically recognizes […]

Series on home lending discrimination wins Selden Ring award

Emmanuel Martinez and Aaron Glantz of the Center for Investigative Reporting’s Reveal have won the 2019 Selden Ring Award for Investigative Reporting for their multi-part series “Kept Out,” which uncovered widespread discrimination in home lending throughout the United States. The annual Selden Ring Award, one of the foremost awards in investigative journalism, has been presented by the USC […]

Wired, Bloomberg Businessweek named Ellie finalists

Wired and Bloomberg Businessweek were the only two business-related magazines to receive nominations for the annual American Society of Magazine Editors awards, commonly known as the Ellies. Wired was named a finalist in the general excellence category, which honors publications covering politics, business, science and technology as well as society and culture. It was also […]

New York CPAs seek entries for its Excellence in Financial Journalism awards

The New York State Society of CPAs (NYSSCPA) has recognized the best business and financial reporting through its Excellence in Financial Journalism (EFJ) Awards for more than 30 years. All business and financial journalists, editors, and authors are welcome to join the ranks of EFJ winners from national news outlets such as ProPublica, Wall Street […]

Loeb Awards is now accepting entries

Individual journalists and all print, online and broadcast media outlets are invited to submit entries in 12 competition categories and nominations for two career achievement awards for the 2019 Gerald Loeb Awards for Distinguished Business and Financial Journalism. The Gerald Loeb Awards represent the most prestigious honor in business journalism in the United States and […]