Excellence in Blogging First: Mark King for “My Fabulous Disease”
Excellence in Journalism Awards
Lila Shapiro – 2014 Winner
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
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
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
Excellence in Local Television First: Joe Fryer for “Same-Sex Marriage in Washington,” with Jeff Christian, KING-TV
“Gold Star,” NBCUniversal – 2013 Winner
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,...
“Transition Leads to Joy” by Sarah Fournier – 2013 Winner
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
“Teddy Ebony as a Young Man” by Preston Gannaway – 2013 Winner
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
“A Day in the Life” by Olivia Ford – 2013 Winner
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
Blake Ellis, CNNMoney – 2013 Winner
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 Luongo...