TB Times series on working conditions wins Worth Bingham Prize

“Poisoned,” a meticulously researched series by The Tampa Bay Times that revealed dangerous working conditions inside the Gopher Resource lead smelting plant in Tampa, Florida, is the winner of the 2021 Worth Bingham Prize for Investigative Journalism. The series was produced by investigative reporters Corey G. Johnson, Rebecca Woolington and Eli Murray. They revealed that […]

NAREE seeks entries for its real estate book competition

May 15 is the deadline to enter NAREE’s Bruss Book Awards Competition for real estate books published in English in 2021. Enter books focusing on the broad field of real estate including home building, architecture and interior design; green building; community design and sustainability; home buying and selling. E-books are welcome. Prizes: Gold Award – […]

FT’s White wins Wiegold Prize

Financial Times reporter Alexandra White is receiving the Wiegold Prize in recognition of her talent for covering business topics. The prize honors the late Bloomberg Markets senior editor and 18-year veteran of The Wall Street Journal and is given by the CUNY Graduate School of Journalism to an alumnus. After graduating from Wesleyan in 2016, […]

SABEW names Best in Business winners

The Society for Advancing Business Editing and Writing announced Thursday the 162 recipients for its 27th annual Best in Business Awards, honoring excellence in business journalism. The Best in Business Awards, covering business, finance and economic work published, broadcast and/or posted in 2021, attracted a record 1,277 entries from 194 news organizations across all platforms […]

MarketWatch founder Kramer to receive SABEW Distinguished Achievement Award

Larry Kramer, a longtime media executive at USA Today, MarketWatch, TheStreet and CBS Digital Media, will receive the Society for Advancing Business Editing and Writing’s highest honor – its Distinguished Achievement Award, for 2022. The award is given to an individual who has made a significant impact on the field of business journalism and who has served as a […]

FT Business Book of the Year award seeking entries

The 18th annual Financial Times Business Book of the Year Award is now accepting entries. The global award, inaugurated in 2005, carries a top prize of £30,000, which goes to the author or authors of the title that provides the “most compelling and enjoyable” insight into today’s business issues including management, future of work, climate, […]

Reuters announces its journalists of the year

Reuters recognized the best of its journalism from 2021 at its Journalists of the Year Awards. Reuters photojournalist Danish Siddiqui, who was killed while on assignment in Afghanistan last year, was recognized with three awards in the contest. He received the ‘Baron’ Award, which honors an individual who exemplifies the Reuters tradition of integrity and […]

Overseas Press Club names biz reporting award winners

The Overseas Press Club named its winners, including two for business journalism. The Malcolm Forbes Award for best international business news reporting in newspapers, news services, magazines or digital went to International Consortium of Investigative Journalists, The Washington Post, Miami Herald and nearly 150 media partners for “The Pandora Papers.” The judges wrote, “Another tour de […]

Loeb Awards now accepting admissions

UCLA Anderson School of Management and the G. and R. Loeb Foundation invite individual journalists and all print, online and broadcast media outlets to submit entries in 12 competition categories for the 2022 Gerald Loeb Awards for Distinguished Business and Financial Journalism. Nominations will also be accepted for two career achievement honors, the Lifetime Achievement […]

STAT, WSJ among winners of Polk Awards

The Wall Street Journal and STAT News are among the winners in the annual George Polk Awards. The medical reporting award goes to Adam Feuerstein, Matthew Herper and Damian Garde of STAT for revealing Biogen’s covert lobbying of the Food and Drug Administration, which overruled its scientific advisors to grant approval for Biogen’s new and […]