Excellence in Local Television First Place Presented to “Dads,” Jessica Abo, WCAX-TV, Burlington, VT
“Dads” by Jessica Abo – 2006 Winner
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Awards
“Gay or Straight,” 60 Minutes – 2006 Winner
Excellence in Network Television First Place Presented to “Gay or Straight?,” Lesley Stahl, Shari Finkelstein, Sianne Garlick and Matt Lev, CBS News’ 60 Minutes Second Place Presented to “I’m Still Emily,” Maria Patrick, In the Life Media, Inc.
“Gay Pride Banned in Tampa” by Andrew Stelzer – 2006 Winner
Excellence in Radio First Place Presented to "Gay Pride Banned in Tampa," Andrew Stelzer, Free Speech Radio News Second Place Presented to "Two Moms Ruled Legal by State Supreme Court," Eric Jansen and Marilyn Pittman, Out in the Bay/KALW 91.7 FM, San Francisco Third...
“The Married State” Series by Alfred P. Doblin – 2006 Winner
Excellence in Opinion/Editorial First Place Presented to "The Married State" Series, Alfred P. Doblin, Herald News Second Place Presented to Columnist Jon Carroll of the San Francisco Chronicle Third Place Presented to "I'm Not Willing to Settle for Crumbs," Kim...
“Out Here: Gay Voices in Hampton Roads,” David Nicholson, Mike Holtzclaw, and Alison Freehling – 2006 Winner
Excellence in Feature First Place Presented to "Out Here: Gay Voices in Hampton Roads," David Nicholson, Mike Holtzclaw, and Alison Freehling, Daily Press, Newport News, VA Second Place Presented to "See Dick Be Jane," Julia Reischel, New Times Broward/Palm Beach...
“From Pain, Family” by Tina Brown and Elizabeth Hamilton – 2006 Winner
Excellence in News First Place Presented to “From Pain, Family,” Tina Brown and Elizabeth Hamilton, The Hartford Courant Second Place Presented to “Gay Tide,” David Crary, The Associated Press Third Place Presented to "PlanetOut Bids Big for $610 Billion Gay Market,"...
Malinda Lo – 2006 Winner
Sarah Pettit Memorial Award for Excellence in LGBT Media First Place Presented to Malinda Lo, AfterEllen.com Second Place Presented to Todd Henneman, The Advocate Third Place Presented to Karen Ocamb, IN Los Angeles Magazine
Jason Bellini – 2006 Winner
Journalist of the Year Jason Bellini is a correspondent for CBS News on LOGO, and is the first anchor for MTV’s new channel for the LGBT community. Before joining CBS News on LOGO, Bellini served four years as a CNN news correspondent where he covered the world’s...
Marlon Riggs
In 1992, Marlon Riggs wrote about the questions the approaching 21st century raised. The challenges to the "cozy myths by which America has been ritually defined…In the next century, can we even continue to speak (could we ever?) of a collective 'we?'" For the longest...
“Regulating Love: The Fight Over Gay Marriage” by Steven Valentino – 2005 Winner
Excellence in Student Journalism First Place Presented to "Regulating Love: The Fight Over Gay Marriage," Steven Valentino, Making Contact, National Radio Project Second Place Presented to "Michael Jackson is not the Right Focus for LKI" & "GOP Nightmare: When...