by Bach Polakowski | Jul 31, 2013 | News, Uncategorized |
eij-logo_0.jpg Media Contact: Bach Polakowski, bach@nlgja.org or 202-588-9888Washington, D.C. – Today the National Lesbian & Gay Journalists Association (NLGJA) announces the recipients of its Excellence in Journalism Awards and salutes their...
by Bach Polakowski | Jul 29, 2013 | Guest Contributor |
By James Miller (Media Critic, WFPL) In the early days of the AIDS epidemic, most people had no idea how AIDS was transmitted. Even as late as 1999, many people believed that they could get AIDS from public toilets or sharing drinking glasses with an HIV-positive...
by Wes Young | Jul 8, 2013 | Excellence in Journalism Awards, Excellence in Radio |
Excellence in Radio First: Julia Scott for “Bon Voyage,” KALW 91.7 FM Second: Bob Mondello for “Hollywood’s History of Putting Gay Rights on Trial,” with Sara Sarasohn and Sami Yenigun, NPR All Things Considered
by Wes Young | Jul 8, 2013 | Excellence in Journalism Awards, Excellence in Local TV |
Excellence in Local Television First: Joe Fryer for “Same-Sex Marriage in Washington,” with Jeff Christian, KING-TV
by Wes Young | Jul 8, 2013 | Excellence in Journalism Awards, Excellence in Network Television |
Excellence in Network Television First: David Corvo for “Golden Star,” with Kate Snow, Charmian Ling, Meghan Frank and Beverly Chase, NBCUniversal Second: Tommy Nguyen for “Josie’s Story,” with Hoda Kotb, Allison Orr Nicholas Capote and Liz Cole,...
by Wes Young | Jul 8, 2013 | Excellence in Journalism Awards, Excellence in Student Journalism |
Excellence in Student Journalism First: Sarah Fournier for “Transition Leads to Joy,” Pavement Pieces Second: Alissa Brouillet for “The LGBT Mind,” with Adam Ilenich, Kellie Rowe, Marcela Salvador and Justin Wan, Media Garden
by Wes Young | Jul 8, 2013 | Excellence in Journalism Awards, Excellence in Photojournalism Award |
Excellence in Photojournalism First: Preston Gannaway for “Teddy Ebony as a Young Man,” The Virginian-Pilot Second: Scott A. Drake for “Gay Blades,” Philadelphia Gay News
by Wes Young | Jul 8, 2013 | Excellence in Journalism Awards, Excellence in Multimedia |
Excellence in Multimedia First: Olivia Ford for the video series “A Day in the Life,” with Mark S. King, Becky Allen and Kellee Terrell, TheBody.com
by Wes Young | Jul 8, 2013 | Excellence in Journalism Awards, Excellence in Online Journalism |
Excellence in Online First: Blake Ellis for a series on same-sex couples financial challenges, CNNMoney Second: Alissa Bohling For “Transgender, Gender Nonconforming People Among First, Most Affected by War on Terror’s Biometrics Craze,” Truthout Third: Michael...
by Wes Young | Jul 8, 2013 | Excellence in Journalism Awards, Excellence in Opinion Writing |
Excellence in Opinion/Editorial First: Kate Riley for a series of same-sex marriage editorials with Lance Dickie, Thanh Tan and Sharon Pian Chan, The Seattle Times Second: Sean Bugg for an opinion writing series, Metro Weekly Third: Kerry Eleveld for “Why Barack...