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“The Content of Our Character: Trayvon and Us” by Tracy Baim – 2014 Winner

by Wes Young | Jul 8, 2014 | Excellence in Journalism Awards, Excellence in Opinion Writing

Excellence in Opinion/Editorial First: Tracy Baim for “The Content of Our Character: Trayvon and Us” Second: Gail Shister for “Is Your Husband Gay?” Third: Steve Friess for “My Turn as a Target of ‘God Hates Fags’ Preacher Fred...

“Soldier Without a War” by Gabriel Arana – 2014 Winner

by Wes Young | Jul 8, 2014 | Excellence in Feature Writing, Excellence in Journalism Awards

Excellence in Feature  First: Gabriel Arana for “Soldier without a War” Second: Melissa Griffiths for “LGBTQ in the Capital” (series) Third: Beth Schwartzapfel for “Little Boxes”

Timothy Cwiek – 2014 Winner

by Wes Young | Jul 8, 2014 | Excellence in Journalism Awards, Excellence in News Writing

Excellence in News  First: Timothy Cwiek for coverage of Nizah Morris case Second: Beth Hawkins “Same-sex marriage, Minnesota and the Supreme Court: an FAQ for the befuddled”

“How to Survive a Plague” by David France – 2014 Winner

by Wes Young | Jul 8, 2014 | Excellence in HIV/AIDS Coverage, Excellence in Journalism Awards

Excellence in HIV/AIDS Coverage First: David France for “How to Survive a Plague” Second: Steve Blanchard for “Chasing the Bug”

“My Fabulous Disease” by Mark King – 2014 Winner

by Wes Young | Jul 8, 2014 | Excellence in Blogging, Excellence in Journalism Awards

Excellence in Blogging First: Mark King for “My Fabulous Disease”

Lila Shapiro – 2014 Winner

by Wes Young | Jul 8, 2014 | Excellence in Journalism Awards, Sarah Pettit LGBT Journalist of the Year

Sarah Pettit Memorial Award for the LGBT Journalist of the Year Lila Shapiro This year’s Sarah Pettit LGBT Journalist of the Year Award goes to Lila Shapiro, reporter for the Huffington Post.  This is the second year in a row Shapiro has won this award. A judge...

Chris Geidner – 2014 Winner

by Wes Young | Jul 8, 2014 | Excellence in Journalism Awards, Journalist of the Year

Journalist of the Year Chris Geidner  The 2014 NLGJA Journalist of the Year is Chris Geidner, senior legal and political reporter for BuzzFeed. “Geidner wrote pieces that soared above policy and law, bringing us Edie and Thea, and how their story wove into a...

“Bon Voyage” by Julia Scott – 2013 Winner

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

“Same-Sex Marriage in Washington” by Joe Fryer and Jeff Christian – 2013 Winner

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

“Gold Star,” NBCUniversal – 2013 Winner

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,...
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