The Puget Sound Business Journal and the Nashville Business Journal were multiple winners in the American City Business Journals‘ annual Eagle Awards, which laud the best work among its 40 business weeklies.
The Seattle-based paper was named a winner in the general excellence category, and was also named a winner in the categories of best breaking news, best enterprise, best focus section and best use of the Web for breaking news.
The Nashville paper was also a general excellence winner. It also won in for design and best use of Web for breaking news.
The other general excellence winner was the Triangle Business Journal, based in Raleigh, N.C. The runners up in that category were the Pittsburgh Business Times, the Washington Business Journal and the Charlotte Business Journal. Charlotte also was a winner in the best enterprise category.
The Baltimore Business Journal won in the categories for best focus section and best writing. The Phoenix Business Journal won in the categories of best enterprise and best overall design.
The winners were announced Tuesday at a company-wide dinner in Charlotte.
DISCLOSURE: I was one of the judges of the contest this year.
