Excellence in Journalism Awards

Excellence in Legal Coverage

This category recognizes outstanding one-time or ongoing coverage of legal/crime issues. Submission must follow the appropriate entry format rules as described above for writing, TV, radio, digital and photojournalism. Submissions should include the working URL for...

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Excellence in Business Coverage

This category recognizes outstanding one-time or ongoing coverage of business issues. Submission must follow the appropriate entry format rules as described above for writing, TV, radio, digital and photojournalism. Submissions should include the working URL for each...

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Excellence in Political Coverage

This category recognizes outstanding one-time or ongoing coverage of political issues. Submission must follow the appropriate entry format rules as described above for writing, TV, radio, digital and photojournalism. Submissions should include the working URL for each...

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Excellence in Long Form Journalism

This category honors exceptional long form articles in a print or online publication, reporting on current and relevant events. Long-form articles submissions must have a narrative that contains accurate and well-researched information.  Submission content cannot be...

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Excellence in Food Writing

This category recognizes outstanding coverage of food or food-related issue. This could be a one-time article or a series. Submission must follow the appropriate entry format rules as described above for writing, TV, radio, digital and photojournalism. Submissions...

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Excellence in QPOC Coverage

This category recognizes outstanding one-time or ongoing coverage featuring queer people of color. Submission must follow the appropriate entry format rules as described above for writing, TV, radio, digital and photojournalism. Submissions must be a single article or...

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Journalist of the Year Award

This category honors an LGBTQ journalist whose exceptional abilities, integrity and distinctive work brought honor to the profession within the past year. This award is not restricted to coverage of LGBTQ issues. Entries should include no more than five (5) pieces of...

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