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2007 Online Journalism Awards - Finalists by Orikinla(m): 8:57am On Sep 13, 2007 |
Online Journalism Awards Posted: September 11, 2007 2007 Online Journalism Awards - Finalists New York, (September 11, 2007) – Finalists for the 8th annual Online Journalism Awards, honoring excellence in digital journalism, have been announced by the Online News Association and the USC Annenberg School for Communication. A total of 70 finalists ranging from small independent sites to some of the biggest brands in online news were selected from more than 700 entries. The finalists were chosen by a team of distinguished journalists during a two-day event on the USC campus September 7 and 8. Winners in each of the 20 categories will be announced at the OJA Banquet during the 8th annual conference of the Online News Association (ONA), October 19 at the Sheraton Centre, Toronto. “The range of finalists this year demonstrates the remarkable diversity in online journalism and the ever-growing number of sites producing first-rate content,” said ONA President Kinsey Wilson. “From established brands, to small community start-ups, we’re seeing great work at every level.” For the second year, the Knight Foundation is sponsoring the Knight Public Service Award. The winner will receive $5,000. "This year's contest proves once again that public service journalism is alive and well in the digital world," said Eric Newton, Knight Foundation's vice president, journalism program. "When news organizations put their minds to it, they can provide news in the public interest in new forms as well as traditional." Here are the finalists for the 2007 Online Journalism Awards: General Excellence (Large) ESPN The New York Times Slate Washington Post USA Today General Excellence (Medium) DenverPost.com Des Moines Register Globe and Mail NewsOK General Excellence (Small) Center for Public Integrity King 5 New West Ventura County Star Breaking News (Large) AP, Virginia Tech Shootings CNN, Breaking News of the Virginia Tech Shootings Denver Post, Christmas Blizzard The New York Times, The Deadly Rampage at Virginia Tech Orlando Sentinel, Coverage Of Deadly Tornadoes Breaking News (Small) Roanoke.com, Virginia Tech Shootings The Times and Democrat, The Great Debate Online Commentary (Large) Newsweek, Christopher Dickey NPR, My Cancer Slate, William Saletan Slate, Blogging the Bible Online Commentary (Medium) Newsday, Walt Handelsman Delaware Online, Pulp Culture Tampa Bay, Stuck in the 80s Denver Post, Al Lewis, Talk Back to Al Online Commentary (Small) American Prospect Online New West.net Wild Bill This I Believe Outstanding Use of Digital Media (Large) Detroit Free Press, 40 years of RESPECT Discovery Channel, Everest Beyond the Limit Honolulu Advertiser, Wonderful World Los Angeles Times, Altered Oceans New York Times, Frugal Traveler: American Road Trip Star Tribune A People Torn: Liberians in Minnesota Washington Post, OnBeing Outstanding Use of Digital Media (Small) Bakersfield.com, The Trial of the Vincent Brothers Florida Today, Orphans and Angels Roanoke.com, Off the Scale Wisconsin State Journal, Hip Hop 101 Specialty Journalism (Large) Beliefnet Livescience.com Webmd Specialty Journalism (Small) Council on Foreign Relations Go Vols HoopGurlz The Next Mayor Speaking of Faith Service Journalism (Large) CBC, News Consumer Reporting Consumer Reports, Nursing Homes Orlando Sentinel, Charter Schools Toronto Star, Lost in Migration Washington Post, Lean Plate Service Journalism (Small) Des Moines Register, Iowa Caucuses Fresno Bee, Crime Map LoHud.com, Assignment Guatemala Oakland Tribune, Not Just a Number Investigative Journalism (Large) ABC News, Brian Ross Investigates: "The Mark Foley Investigation" ESPN.com An Un-American Tragedy Pat Tillman Miami Herald – House of Lies Newsday, Investigating the Gap Salon, Mark Benjamin--Deploying Sick Troops To Iraq Washington Post, Walter Reed and Beyond Investigative Journalism (Small) Center for Investigative Reporting, Danger On Your Plate Center for Public Integrity, Collateral Damage: Human Rights and U.S. Military Aid After 9/11 Chitown Daily News, A Man of Two Lives CorpWatch, David Phinney East Valley Tribune, A risky game: ASU Sun Devil Stadium Beat Reporting (Large) CNET’s News.com, Microsoft and Vista Houston Chronicle Science Guy Wall Street Journal, The Law Blog Wired.com, Defense Yahoo! News' People of the Web Beat Reporting (Small) Colorado Confidential Edweek.org, Supreme Court Coverage Florida Today, Space Beat Minnesota Monitor Student Journalism 1001Words Atacama Stories Border Beat Our Tahoe The Science of Sex Knight Foundation Award For Public Service Chicago Tribune, Teens at the Wheel The Oakland Tribune, Not Just a Number Miami Herald, House of Lies Tallahassee.com, Saving our Springs Toronto Star, Lost in Migration The winners will be announced at the OJA Awards Banquet during the 8th annual national conference of the Online News Association, which will be held October 18 and 19 at the Sheraton Centre, Toronto. The finalists and the winners were selected through a two-step process. First, a group of more than 100 journalists screened entries in each category and narrowed them to a set of five to ten nominees. The OJA judges, a group of 10 journalists with extensive experience in new and old media, who met at USC to pick the finalists and the winners, then reviewed these nominees. The Online Journalism Awards received 712 English-language entries from Web sites in the United States and abroad. The judges followed a strict recusal policy, leaving the judging room during discussions and not voting in any category in which their own sites came up for review. The judges for the 2007 awards were: Lane Beauchamp. Managing Editor CBS Television Stations Digital Media Suki Dardarian, Managing Editor, News Coverage and Enterprise, The Seattle Times Jeff Dionise, Design Director, USAToday Rich Jaroslovsky, Executive Editor, government and economy, Bloomberg News Sandeep Junnarkar, Associate Professor. The CUNY Graduate School of Journalism Logan Molen, Vice president / Interactive Media, The Bakersfield Californian Kim Moy, Managing Editor, Broadband at Yahoo! Jill Hunter Pellettieri, Slate Magazine Laura Sellers, Online Director, East Oregonian Publishing Co. Jonathan Weber, Founder and Editor in Chief, New West Located in Los Angeles at the University of Southern California, the USC Annenberg School for Communication (www.annenberg.usc.edu) is among the nation's leading institutions devoted to the study of journalism and communication, and their impact on politics, culture and society. With an enrollment of more than 1,700 graduate and undergraduate students, USC Annenberg offers B.A., M.A. and Ph.D. degrees in journalism, communication, and public relations. The Online News Association is a membership organization composed largely of professional online journalists. The Association has more than 1,200 professional members whose principal livelihood involves gathering or producing news for digital presentation. The membership includes news writers, producers, designers, editors, photographers and others who produce news for the Internet or other digital delivery systems, as well as academic members and others interested in the development of online journalism. |
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