International Biz Times’ Sirota wins Izzy award
International Business Times senior editor David Sirota has won the seventh annual Izzy Award, presented by the Park Center for Independent Media at Ithaca College. The award recognizes outstanding achievement in independent media and journalism. The Izzy Award is named in memory of the late I.F. “Izzy” Stone, the dissident journalist who launched I.F. Stone’s Weekly […]
Huey to receive Elliott Bell award
John Huey, former top editor at Fortune magazine, has been named the recipient of the Elliott V. Bell Award by the New York Financial Writers’ Association. The award is named after the NYFWA’s founding president, a former Business Week editor, and recognizes individuals who have made long-term contributions to financial journalism and have had a […]
Bloomberg’s Pulitzer winner Mider talks tax coverage
Bloomberg News reporter Zachary Mider received a Pulitzer Prize on Monday in explanatory journalism for his stories last year about corporate tax inversions, or the process by which companies claimed a legal address in a foreign country to lower their taxes. It is the first Pulitzer won by Bloomberg. Links to the stories are here. […]
Wall Street Journal, Bloomberg win Pulitzers
The Wall Street Journal and Bloomberg News are among the Pulitzer Prize winners announced on Monday. It’s the first Pulitzer for the Journal since Rupert Murdoch’s News Corp. acquired it in 2007, and it’s the first Pulitzer ever for Bloomberg News, which launched in 1990. The Journal won in the investigative reporting category “Medicare Unmasked,” […]
FT seeks entries for Business Book of the Year
The Financial Times and McKinsey & Co. invite submissions for the 2015 Financial Times and McKinsey Business Book of the Year Award. The Business Book of the Year Award is designed to highlight the book that provides the most compelling and enjoyable insight into modern business issues, including management, finance and economics. Eligible for consideration […]
SABEW names winners of first Canadian Best in Business
The Society of American Business Editors and Writers named the winners of its first-ever Canadian Best in Business competition. Beat reporting Marina Strauss, Retail, The Globe and Mail Commentary Eric Reguly, Report on Business Long-form feature (2,500 words or more) Trevor Cole, “CEO of the Year”, Report on Business magazine Short-form feature (2,500 words or […]
Bloomberg, ProPublica and Fortune among NYSSCPA winners
The winners of the 32nd annual Excellence in Financial Journalism Awards were announced Wednesday by the New York State Society of CPAs. The awards are presented to journalists, reporters and authors on the recommendation of the Society’s board ofjJudges, which consists of select members of the NYSSCPA and New York Financial Writers’ Association. The awards […]
WSJ wins FOI award from IRE
The Wall Street Journal won the Freedom of Information Award from the Investigative Reporters and Editors for its “Medicare Unmasked” story. The judges wrote, “With a sustained, aggressive legal battle, staff at the Wall Street Journal pried open an opaque – and often times corrupt – pillar of the U.S. health system: Medicare billing. The […]
ACBJ names annual editorial winners
Charlotte-based American City Business Journals, which operates 43 business newspapers and websites across the country, held its annual editor’s meeting earlier this week and selected the best business journalism work in the past year by its papers. The winners were selected by the editors, and the awards are now called the Editor’s Choice awards. Matthew […]
McGraw Fellowship taking spring applications
Spring applications are now open for the McGraw Fellowship for Business Journalism, an initiative launched last year at the CUNY Graduate School of Journalism. The fellowship provides accomplished journalists with funding to do the deep reporting needed to produce a distinguished investigative or enterprise story on key issues related to U.S. business and the economy. […]
