FT seeks entries for Business Book of the Year
The Financial Times and McKinsey & Co. invite submissions for the 2015 Financial Times and McKinsey Business Book of the Year Award. The Business Book of the Year Award is designed to highlight the book that provides the most compelling and enjoyable insight into modern business issues, including management, finance and economics. Eligible for consideration […]
SABEW names winners of first Canadian Best in Business
The Society of American Business Editors and Writers named the winners of its first-ever Canadian Best in Business competition. Beat reporting Marina Strauss, Retail, The Globe and Mail Commentary Eric Reguly, Report on Business Long-form feature (2,500 words or more) Trevor Cole, “CEO of the Year”, Report on Business magazine Short-form feature (2,500 words or […]
Bloomberg, ProPublica and Fortune among NYSSCPA winners
The winners of the 32nd annual Excellence in Financial Journalism Awards were announced Wednesday by the New York State Society of CPAs. The awards are presented to journalists, reporters and authors on the recommendation of the Society’s board ofjJudges, which consists of select members of the NYSSCPA and New York Financial Writers’ Association. The awards […]
WSJ wins FOI award from IRE
The Wall Street Journal won the Freedom of Information Award from the Investigative Reporters and Editors for its “Medicare Unmasked” story. The judges wrote, “With a sustained, aggressive legal battle, staff at the Wall Street Journal pried open an opaque – and often times corrupt – pillar of the U.S. health system: Medicare billing. The […]
ACBJ names annual editorial winners
Charlotte-based American City Business Journals, which operates 43 business newspapers and websites across the country, held its annual editor’s meeting earlier this week and selected the best business journalism work in the past year by its papers. The winners were selected by the editors, and the awards are now called the Editor’s Choice awards. Matthew […]
McGraw Fellowship taking spring applications
Spring applications are now open for the McGraw Fellowship for Business Journalism, an initiative launched last year at the CUNY Graduate School of Journalism. The fellowship provides accomplished journalists with funding to do the deep reporting needed to produce a distinguished investigative or enterprise story on key issues related to U.S. business and the economy. […]
Automotive News wins Grand Neal Award
Automotive News won the Grand Neal Award, the highest award given at the 61st annual Jesse H. Neal National Business Journalism Awards luncheon, for its coverage of the GM ignition switch recall crisis. A story on its website states, “The Grand Neal, given by the Association of Business Information and Media Companies, marks the pinnacle […]
Biz copy editor Newton wins top ACES award
The American Copy Editors Society announced that Larissa Newton, copy editor at Central Penn Business Journal, as the 2014 Robinson Award winner. Newton received $3,000 and an engraved glass plaque as her prize today at the 19th annual ACES conference in Pittsburgh, Pa. “(Journalism) is a tough profession to be in. You really have to […]
SABEW announces finalists for Canadian Best in Business
The Society of American Business Editors and Writers Canada announced Wednesday the list of nominees for its first-ever Canadian Best In Business competition, which recognizes outstanding business reporting published or broadcast in 2014. The nominees represent some of Canada’s most venerable news organizations, including Canadian Business, Bloomberg Canada, The Globe and Mail, the Wall Street […]
Grant wins Hayek Prize for “The Forgotten Depression”
Jim Grant, the founder of Grant’s Interest Rate Observer, has been named the winner of the 2015 Hayek Book Prize for his book “The Forgotten Depression: 1921: The Crash that Cured Itself” (Simon & Schuster). Grant will receive a $50,000 award and will deliver the annual Hayek lecture in New York in June. Amity Shlaes, […]
