The ASNE Awards
Published: September 25, 2001
Last Updated: January 05, 2006
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The ASNE Distinguished
Writing Awards and Jesse Laventhol Prizes are designed to foster,
recognize, and reward excellence in writing in daily newspapers, eligible news
services and ASNE member publications. The Community Service Photojournalism
Award recognizes a body of work that contributes to an improvement or heightened
awareness in the community through photography.
Letter from the president and Awards Board chair
2006 Awards Brochure — Applications must be postmarked by Feb. 1, 2006
Frequently asked questions
Online Entry Form — After completing be sure to print this form out to include with your application materials
The work of past winners:
2005
winners: The Washington Post, Dexter Filkins, Babita Persaud, M.J. Wilde,
Helen O'Neill, David Barham, Alana Baranick and Carol Guzy
2004
winners: The Boston Globe, The New York Times, Anthony Shadid, S.
Lynne Walker, Dan Neil, Cathy Frye, Mark Mahoney, Tommy Tomlinson and
Brian Vander
Brug
2003
winners: Dan Barry, Jonathan Tilove, Michael Kelly, Amy Ellis Nutt, David
Barham, Andrew Malcolm, James Smith, Ted Jackson and The Palm Beach (Fla.)
Post
2002
winners: Ellen Barry, Jim Dwyer, J. Albert Diaz, Anne
Hull, N.R. Kleinfield, Steve Lopez, John McCormick, The Wall Street Journal
2001 winners: John
Beale, Steven Erlanger,
Tom Hallman Jr., Stephen Henderson, Stephen Magagnini, Leonard Pitts,
The Star-Ledger, Newark, N.J.
2000 winners:
Michael Dobie, Dianne Donovan, Leonora Bohen LaPeter, Cynthia Tucker, Mitchell
Zuckoff, St. Petersburg (Fla.) Times,
1999 winners:
DeNeen L. Brown, Mirta Ojito, Bartholomew Sullivan, Bailey Thomson, J. Peder
Zane and The News Tribune, Tacoma, Wash.
1998 winners:
Justin Davidson, Ken Fuson, Stephen Hunter, Michael J. Jacobs, John J. Keller
and the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Award for Editorial Leadership
Created in 2001 to recognize leaders who make
a major difference on behalf of American newspapers.
Nominees can be top editors, assignment editors
or people from outside the newsroom who have championed
great journalism during their careers.
Look for a call for nominations in December.
Robert G. McGruder Awards for Diversity Leadership
This
award is given in partnership with the Associated
Press Managing Editors and the Freedom Forum and
is managed by the Freedom Forum. The announcement
of the winners is made at the annual APME conference.
Two awards are given annually -- one for newspapers
with a circulation of up to 75,000; one for newspapers
with more than 75,000 circulation.
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