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WSJ, Bloomberg Businessweek win two Overseas Press Club awards

The Wall Street Journal and Bloomberg Businessweek were multiple winners in the Overseas Press Club awards handed out Wednesday night in New York.

The Bob Considine Award for best newspaper or news service interpretation of international affairs went to Marcus Walker, Charles Forelle, Matthew Karnitschnig, David Enrich, Stacy Meichtry, Brian Blackstone, David Gauthier-Villars and Gordon Fairclough of The Journal for “European Disunion.”

The Malcolm Forbes Award for best international business news reporting in newspapers or news services went to Paul Sonne, Steve Stecklow, Farnaz Fassihi, Margaret Coker, Loretta Chao, Christopher Rhoads, Matt Bradley, Jennifer Valentino-DeVries, Nour Malas and Don Clark of The Journal for “Censorship Inc.”

The Ed Cunningham Award for best magazine reporting from abroad went to Charles Graeber from Bloomberg Businessweek for “Nothing To Do But Start Again.”

The Morton Frank Award for best international business news reporting in magazines went to Daniel Golden from Bloomberg Businessweek for”New Oriental Cracks the SAT Code.”

See all of the winners here.

Chris Roush

Chris Roush was the dean of the School of Communications at Quinnipiac University in Hamden, Connecticut. He was previously Walter E. Hussman Sr. Distinguished Professor in business journalism at UNC-Chapel Hill. He is a former business journalist for Bloomberg News, Businessweek, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, The Tampa Tribune and the Sarasota Herald-Tribune. He is the author of the leading business reporting textbook "Show me the Money: Writing Business and Economics Stories for Mass Communication" and "Thinking Things Over," a biography of former Wall Street Journal editor Vermont Royster.