2023
EXCELLENCE IN JOURNALISM CONTEST
FINALISTS ANNOUNCED
The
Greater Cincinnati Professional Chapter of the Society of Professional
Journalists is pleased to announce the winners and finalists in the 2023
Excellence In Journalism Contest. We thank the members of SPJ Hawaii for their
work in judging the entries.
The
Excellence In Journalism Awards will be presented on Thursday, June 22, 2023,
at the Graydon Law Offices in the Scripps Center at 312 Walnut Street,
Downtown.
The
awards ceremony is in conjunction with the induction of three new members of
the Greater Cincinnati Journalism Hall of Fame: Cincinnat Enquirer Health
Reporter Anne Saker, Cincinnati Enquirer Photographer Ernie Coleman and Jim
Delaney, who worked for the Cincinnati Post, WCPO-TV and The Cincinnati
Enquirer.
The
cost to attend the event is $35. Online Eventbrite registration is open now at
the following link: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/spj-greater-cincinnati-pro-chapter-awards-hof-induction-ceremony-2023-tickets-643721607657
GERALD
WHITE MEMORIAL AWARD
ENTRY: “Fallout”
ENTRANT: Duane Pohlman
MEDIA OUTLET: WKRC-TV
CAMILLA WARRICK AWARD
ENTRY: “The Case for Cities”
ENTRANTS: David
Holthaus & Natalie Grilli
MEDIA OUTLET: Soapbox Media
ENTRY: “Round The Corner: Lindenwald”
ENTRANT: Tana
Weingartner
MEDIA OUTLET: Cincinnati Public Radio – 91.7 WVXU
ENTRY: “Low-Income
Residents Left Out In The Cold”
ENTRANT: Haley Parnell
MEDIA OUTLET: LINK nky
FIRST AMENDMENT AWARD
ENTRY: “Pike County
Court Access”
ENTRANT: The
Cincinnati Enquirer Staff
MEDIA OUTLET: The Cincinnati Enquirer
OUTSTANDING NEW JOURNALIST
ENTRY: “Outstanding New Journalist Award: Haley Parnell”
ENTRANT: Haley Parnell
MEDIA OUTLET: LINK nky
WRITTEN
COMMUNICATION
NEWS STORY
ENTRY: “A Greater Cincinnati Village Struggles To
Pay Police”
ENTRANT: Scott
Wartman
MEDIA OUTLET: The Cincinnati Enquirer
BREAKING NEWS/DEADLINE COVERAGE
ENTRY: “Princeton School Shooting Hoax”
ENTRANTS: Cameron
Knight, Quinlan Bentley, Victoria Moorwood & Cheryl Vari
MEDIA OUTLET: The Cincinnati Enquirer
FEATURE STORY
ENTRY: “Taken:
The Harrowing Tale of Two Americans Kidnapped Overseas”
ENTRANT: Keith
BieryGolick
MEDIA OUTLET: The
Cincinnati Enquirer
ENTRY: “Cincinnati’s
Golden Boys & Girls”
ENTRANT: Jaclyn
Youhana Garver
MEDIA OUTLET: Cincinnati
Magazine
ENTRY: “Uncommon
Thread”
ENTRANT: Andy
Brownfield
MEDIA OUTLET: Cincinnati Business Courier
BEAT REPORTING
ENTRY: “Portfolio
of Keith Pandolfi”
ENTRANT: Keith
Pandolfi
MEDIA OUTLET: The Cincinnati Enquirer
ENTRY: “Randy
Tucker, Real Estate Reporting”
ENTRANT: Randy
Tucker
MEDIA OUTLET: The
Cincinnati Enquirer
ENTRY: “Startup/Technology Reporting: Liz
Engel”
ENTRANT: Liz Engel
MEDIA OUTLET: Cincinnati Business Courier
ENTRY: “The Day
Roe v. Wade Fell In Ohio”
ENTRANT: The Cincinnati Enquirer Staff
MEDIA OUTLET: The Cincinnati Enquirer
ENTRY: LINK nky 2022 Election Coverage For Northern Kentucky”
ENTRANTS: Mark Payne,
Haley Parnell, Kenton Hornbeck, Michael Monks, Kaitlin Gebby, Lacy Starling,
Mark Collier, Maggy McDonel, Meghan Goth, Nathan Granger, Alecia Ricker, Grace
Tierney, Jason Finnell & Garin Pirnia
MEDIA OUTLET: LINK nky
SOCIAL/CRIMINAL JUSTICE REPORTING
ENTRY: “Portfolio
of Cameron Knight”
ENTRANT: Cameron
Knight
MEDIA OUTLET: The Cincinnati Enquirer
HUMAN RIGHTS/MINORITY ISSUES REPORTING
ENTRY: “Segregated
Cincinnati”
ENTRANT: Dan Horn
MEDIA OUTLET: The
Cincinnati Enquirer
ENTRY: “What We Talk About When We Talk About Gentrification”
ENTRANT: Carrie
Blackmore Smith
MEDIA OUTLET: Cincinnati Magazine
ENTRY: “Affordable Housing In Northern Kentucky Is Everyone’s Problem: It Could Happen To Anyone”
ENTRANT: Meghan
Goth
MEDIA OUTLET: LINK
nky
GOVERNMENT/COMMUNITY ISSUES REPORTING
ENTRY: “2,400
Homeowners Did What Cincinnati Asked. It Will Cost Them Thousands”
ENTRANT: Patricia Gallagher Newberry
MEDIA OUTLET: The
Cincinnati Enquirer
ELECTION ISSUES REPORTING
ENTRY: “Redistricting
Produced Unconstitutional Maps. What’s Next?”
ENTRANT: Jessie Balmert
MEDIA OUTLET: The
Cincinnati Enquirer
ENTRY: “Win,
Lose, Draw: Inside Ohio’s Redistricting Battle”
ENTRANT: Jim DeBrosse
MEDIA OUTLET: Cincinnati Magazine
INVESTIGATIVE REPORTING
ENTRY: “Resign: How Jason Osborne’s Tenure As Miami Provost Came To An End”
ENTRANTS: Sean Scott & Luke Macy
MEDIA OUTLET: The Miami Student
ENTRY: “Pure Romance: Supportive Sisterhood Or Risky MLM?”
ENTRANT: Alexander Coolidge
MEDIA OUTLET: The Cincinnati Enquirer
ENTRY: “NKU Faculty Senate President On Vaidya’s Departure, Budget Woes: They’re Connected.”
ENTRANTS: Mark Payne
MEDIA OUTLET: LINK nky
USE OF PUBLIC RECORDS REPORTING
ENTRY: “Ohio’s
Big-City Mayors Kept Active Text Message Commentary”
ENTRANT: Jessie
Balmert
MEDIA OUTLET: The
Cincinnati Enquirer
ENTRY: “Rating
The Burbs 2022”
ENTRANT: Bill
Ferguson, Jr.
MEDIA OUTLET: Cincy
Magazine
CONTINUING COVERAGE OR SERIES
ENTRY: “P.G.
Sittenfeld Trial”
ENTRANTS: Sharon Coolidge & Kevin Grasha
MEDIA OUTLET: The Cincinnati Enquirer
ENTRY: “Pike
County Murder Trial”
ENTRANT: Patricia Gallagher Newberry
MEDIA OUTLET: The
Cincinnati Enquirer
ENTRY: “The
Theatrics of the Kenton County Family Court Judge Race”
ENTRANT: Meghan Goth
MEDIA OUTLET: LINK nky
BUSINESS/CONSUMER NEWS REPORTING
ENTRY: “Lighting
The Way For Inclusion”
ENTRANT: Gail Paul
MEDIA OUTLET: Realm
ENTRY: “How Real
Estate Investors Are Changing Cincinnati”
ENTRANTS: Dan Horn & Randy Tucker
MEDIA OUTLET: The
Cincinnati Enquirer
ENTRY: “Plum
Choice: Kroger Agrees To Acquire Albertsons”
ENTRANT: Steve Watkins
MEDIA OUTLET: Cincinnati
Business Courier
BUSINESS FEATURE/ANALYSIS/COLUMN
ENTRY: “A Kroger
Worker Killed Himself. Now His Family Is Suing, Testing The ‘Suicide Rule’”
ENTRANT: Alexander Coolidge
MEDIA OUTLET: The
Cincinnati Enquirer
ENTRY: “Institutional
Investors Scoop Up Thousands of Greater Cincinnati Homes”
ENTRANT: Chris Wetterich
MEDIA OUTLET: Cincinnati Business Courier
ENTRY: “How An
Urban Market Transformed Neighborhood”
ENTRANTS: David Holthaus & Natalie Grilli
MEDIA OUTLET: Soapbox
Media
EDUCATION REPORTING
ENTRY: “A Year In
First Grade: How School Has Changed After The Pandemic”
ENTRANTS: Madeline
Mitchell & Amanda Rossmann
MEDIA OUTLET: The Cincinnati Enquirer
ENTRY: “Show Them The Money”
ENTRANT: Michele Day
MEDIA OUTLET: Cincinnati Magazine
ENTRY: “A Deep Dive Into HB9 and NKY’s Pilot
Charter School”
ENTRANT: Mark Payne
MEDIA OUTLET: LINK nky
CHILD/YOUTH/TEEN ISSUES REPORTING
ENTRY: “Cincinnati
Area Kids Are Struggling With Mental Health”
ENTRANTS: Madeline Mitchell & Terry DeMio
MEDIA OUTLET: The Cincinnati Enquirer
ENTRY: “Parents
Desperate To Find Baby Formula May Face Six to Eight Weeks Before Shelves Are
Restocked”
ENTRANT: Haley
Parnell
MEDIA OUTLET: LINK
nky
HEALTH/MEDICAL REPORTING
ENTRY: “Black
Americans Were Targeted By Cigarette Makers. Will They Benefit From Ban On
Menthols?”
ENTRANT: Brooks
Sutherland
MEDIA OUTLET: The
Cincinnati Enquirer
ENVIRONMENTAL/SCIENCE REPORTING
ENTRY: “Climate
Change Is Just Getting Warmed Up”
ENTRANT: John
Stowell
MEDIA OUTLET: Cincinnati Magazine
ENTRY: “Rumpke
Landfill Expansion In Southwest Ohio Leads To Controversy”
ENTRANT: Keith
BieryGolick
MEDIA OUTLET: The
Cincinnati Enquirer
ENTRY: “A
Neighborhood Model To Fight Climate Change”
ENTRANTS: David Holthaus & Natalie Grilli
MEDIA OUTLET: Soapbox
Media
EDITORIAL
ENTRY: “Portfolio
of Kevin Aldridge”
ENTRANT: Kevin
Aldridge
MEDIA OUTLET: The
Cincinnati Enquirer
ENTRANT: “Another View”
ENTRANT: Don Mooney
MEDIA OUTLET: Cincy Magazine
ARTS/ENTERTAINMENT REPORTING
ENTRY: “The
Pinball Wizards Among Us”
ENTRANT: Laurie Pike
MEDIA OUTLET: Cincinnati Magazine
ENTRY: “Cincinnati’s Gee Horton Found Himself An
Accidental Artist”
ENTRANT: Sharon Coolidge
MEDIA OUTLET: The Cincinnati Enquirer
ENTRY: “Giving Their Regards To Broadway”
ENTRANT: Rick Pender
MEDIA OUTLET: Cincinnati Magazine
ARTS/ENTERTAINMENT CRITIQUE
ENTRY: “Blink Lights Festival In Cincinnati
Continues Through Weekend”
ENTRANT: Ginny McCabe
MEDIA OUTLET: Journal-News
SPORTS/SPORTS FEATURE REPORTING
ENTRY: “Chris Henry Was A Bengals Legend. His Sons
Are Talented Too”
ENTRANT: Scott Springer
MEDIA OUTLET: The Cincinnati Enquirer
ENTRY: “The Time To Win Is Now”
ENTRANT: Steve Watkins
MEDIA OUTLET: Cincinnati Business Courier
ENTRY: “Joey Votto Is The Greatest Reds Player of
All Time”
ENTRANT: Chad Dotson
MEDIA OUTLET: Cincinnati Magazine
CINCINNATI BENGALS SUPER BOWL COVEAGE
ENTRY: “Enquirer Bengals Coverage”
ENTRANT: The Cincinnati Enquirer Staff
MEDIA OUTLET: The Cincinnati Enquirer
MAGAZINE REPORTING
ENTRY: “When War Hits Home”
ENTRANT: John Stowell
MEDIA OUTLET: Cincinnati Magazine
ENTRY: “Bringing Ben Dombar Back To Life”
ENTRANT: Linda Vaccariello
MEDIA OUTLET: Cincinnati Magazine
ENTRY: “Just Call Us Kin-cinnati”
ENTRANT: Laurie Pike
MEDIA OUTLET: Cincinnati Magazine
MAGAZINE COVER DESIGN
ENTRY: “Cincinnati Magazine Covers”
ENTRANTS: Bittany Dexter & Cincinnati Magazine
Staff
MEDIA OUTLET: Cincinnati Magazine
MAGAZINE SPECIALIZED PUBLICATIONS
ENTRY: “Cincinnati Gives”
ENTRANTS: Aiesha Little, Emi Villavicencio &
Cincinnati Magazine Staff
MEDIA OUTLET: Cincinnati Magazine
ENTRY: “Cincy Magazine Custom Publications”
ENTRANTS: Corinne Minard & Cincy Staff
MEDIA OUTLET: Cincy Magazin
ENTRY: “Cincinnati Schools Guide”
ENTRANTS: Amanda Boyd Walters & Staff
MEDIA OUTLET: Cincinnati Magazine
NEWSPAPER PAGE ONE DESIGN
ENTRY: “Cincinnati Business Courier Page One
Designs”
ENTRANT: John Lauer
MEDIA OUTLET: Cincinnati Business Courier
NEWS PHOTOGRAPHER PORTFOLIO
ENTRY: “Corrie Schaffeld 2022, Best Of ”
ENTRANT: Corrie Schaffeld
MEDIA OUTLET: Cincinnati Business Courier
ENTRY: “Liz Dufour Body of Work”
ENTRANT: Liz Dufour
MEDIA OUTLET: The Cincinnati Enquirer
SPORTS PHOTOGRAPHER PORTFOLIO
ENTRY: “Kareem Elgazzar Body of Work”
ENTRANT: Kareem Elgazzar
MEDIA OUTLET: The Cincinnati Enquirer
ENTRY: “Corrie Schaffeld Cincinnati Business
Courier”
ENTRANT: Corrie Schaffeld
MEDIA OUTLET: Cincinnati Business Courier
PHOTO SPREAD/PHOTO ESSAY
ENTRY: “A Day In Our Lives (24 Hours In 24 Images)”
ENTRANTS: Brittany Dexter, Jen Kawanari, Emi
Villavicencio & John Fox
MEDIA OUTLET: Cincinnati Magazine
ENTRY: “Friday At The LPGA, From Dawn To Dusk”
ENTRANT: Albert Cesare
MEDIA OUTLET: The Cincinnati Enquirer
NEWSPAPER SPECIAL SECTION
ENTRY: “Enquirer Super Bowl Special”
ENTRANT: The Cincinnati Enquirer Staff
MEDIA OUTLET: The Cincinnati Enquirer
WEBSITE DESIGN
ENTRY: “cincinnati.com”
ENTRANT: The Cincinnati Enquirer Staff
MEDIA OUTLET: The Cincinnati Enquirer
ENTRY: “Cincinnati Business Courier Website”
ENTRANT: Cincinnati Business Courier Staff
MEDIA OUTLET: Cincinnati Business Courier
ENTRY: “CincinnatiMagazine.com”
ENTRANTS: Sam Rosenstiel, Kane Mitten, Amanda Boyd
Walters, Logan Case & Cincinnati Magazine Staff
MEDIA OUTLET: Cincinnati Magazine
BROADCAST
COMMUNICATION
NEWS STORY
ENTRY: “’We Don’t
Have Anywhere To Go.’ Residents Deal With Flooding In Hartwell Apartments”
ENTRANTS: Madeline Ottilie & Paul Weeden
MEDIA OUTLET: WCPO-TV
ENTRY: “Goshen Residents Pick Up The Pieces After
EF2 Tornado”
ENTRANT: Madeline Ottilie
MEDIA OUTLET: WCPO-TV
ENTRY: “Ukrainian Bishop With Sons On Front Lines
Shares Realities of War”
ENTRANTS: Payton Marshall & Holland Rains
MEDIA OUTLET: WXIX-TV
FEATURE STORY
ENTRY: “Meet The
6-Year-Old Girl Who Plays Tackle Football In Fairfield”
ENTRANTS: Rae Hines
& Madeline Ottilie
MEDIA OUTLET: WCPO-TV
ENTRY: “I Just Like Nice Words”
ENTRANTS: Ken Brown & Payton Del Bradley
MEDIA OUTLET: WXIX-TV
ENTRY: “Pro Wrestler Has Day Job Driving Seniors”
ENTRANTS: Michael Benedic & Evan Millward
MEDIA OUTLET: WCPO-TV
BREAKING NEWS/DEADLINE COVERAGE
ENTRY: “Bronze
Wolf Statue Gifted To Cincinnati From Rome During Mussolini’s Reign Has Been
Stolen”
ENTRANT: Tana Weingartner
MEDIA OUTLET: Cincinnati Public Radio -- 91.7 WVXU
SOCIAL/CRIMINAL JUSTICE REPORTING
ENTRY: “John Powell: ‘He Saved Lives By His
Death’”
ENTRANTS: Evan
Millward & Scott Wegener
MEDIA OUTLET: WCPO-TV
HUMAN RIGHTS/MINORITY ISSUES REPORTING
ENTRY: “Sewage-Contaminated Water Is Seeping
Into An African American Cemetery. Who Is Responsible Remains A Mystery”
ENTRANT: Becca
Costello
MEDIA OUTLET: Cincinnati Public Radio – 91.7 WVXU
ENTRY: “A Moment On Ice
Meant To Destroy”
ENTRANTS: Marshall Kramsky
& Raymond Pfeffer
MEDIA OUTLET: WCPO-TV
ENTRY: “Transgender and
Gender Diverse People Can Struggle To Sound Like Themselves. An App Aims To
Help”
ENTRANT: Ann Thompson
MEDIA OUTLET: Cincinnati
Public Radio – 91.7 WVXU
GOVERNMENT/COMMUNITY ISSUES REPORTING
ENTRY: “Cincinnati Renters Have Eviction
Protection Under A New Law. But The County Court Won’t Enforce it”
ENTRANT: Becca
Costello
MEDIA OUTLET: Cincinnati
Public Radio – 91.7 WVXU
INVESTIGATIVE REPORTING
ENTRY: “Fallout From Russia”
ENTRANTS: Duane
Pohlman, Eric Frisbee & Tim Geraghty
MEDIA OUTLET: WKRC-TV
ENTRY: “The Affordable Housing
Trust Fund Is About To Get Another $5M. But How Affordable Will That Housing
Be?”
ENTRANTS: Becca Costello
MEDIA OUTLET: Cincinnati
Public Radio – 91.7 WVXU
USE OF PUBLIC RECORDS REPORTING
ENTRY: “120K+ In
Taxpayer Dollars Used To Fix Jail Windows Broken By Inmates”
ENTRANTS: Payton Marshall, Payton Bradley & Mike
Buckingham
MEDIA OUTLET: WXIX-TV
CONTINUING COVERAGE OR SERIES
ENTRY: “Round The Corner: Lindenwald”
ENTRANT: Tana
Weingartner
MEDIA OUTLET: Cincinnati
Public Radio – 91.7 WVXU
EDUCATION REPORTING
ENTRY: “This Is Like Déjà Vu: Why CPS Decided To Go
Remote For The Second School Year In A Row”
ENTRANT: Cory Sharber
MEDIA OUTLET: Cincinnati
Public Radio – 91.7 WVXU
ENTRY: “Selfies With The CPS Superintendent A Big
Hit On The First Day”
ENTRANT: Ann Thompson
MEDIA OUTLET: Cincinnati Public Radio – 91.7 WVXU
HEALTH/MEDICAL REPORTING
ENTRY: “Foreigner
Band Member Helps Man Find Kidney”
ENTRANTS: Ashley Smith
MEDIA OUTLET: WXIX-TV
ENTRY: “Another Family Alleges UC Hospital Misplaces
Remains”
ENTRANT: Simone Jameson
MEDIA OUTLET: WXIX-TV
ENVIRONMENTAL/SCIENCE REPORTING
ENTRY: “Best of Fallout
Investigation”
ENTRANTS: Duane
Pohlman, Eric Frisbee and Tim Geraghty
MEDIA OUTLET: WKRC-TV
ENTRY: “The Green Economy Is Leaving Marginalized
Workers Behind. One Organization Is Trying To Change That”
ENTRANT: Ann Thompson
MEDIA OUTLET: Cincinnati Public Radio – 91.7 WVXU
ENTRY: “The Fruits of A Local Orchard Project Are
Going A Long Way”
ENTRANT: Ann Thompson
MEDIA OUTLET: Cincinnati Public Radio – 91.7 WVXU
WEATHER/CLIMATE CHANGE COVERAGE
ENTRY: “Tornado Causes Widespread Damage In Goshen”
ENTRANTS: Payton Marshall & Payton Bradley
MEDIA OUTLET: WXIX-TV
ENTRY: “Ohio 2022 Blizzard”
ENTRANTS: Payton Del Bradley, Payton Marshall &
Tricia Macke
MEDIA OUTLET: WXIX-TV
ENTRY: “Goshen Tornado Live Coverage”
ENTRANT: Cassy Arsenault
MEDIA OUTLET: WKRC-TV
SPORTS/SPORTS FEATURE REPORTING
ENTRY: “The Biggest Scandal In Sports History”
ENTRANTS: Marshall Kramsky & Raymond Pfeffer
MEDIA OUTLET: WCPO-TV
ENTRY: “Little Round Ball: The Steve Logan Story”
ENTRANTS: Chris Renkel & Kevin Barnett
MEDIA OUTLET: WKRC-TV
ENTRY: “Banner Year For Cincinnati Sports”
ENTRANT: Cassy Arsenault
MEDIA OUTLET: WKRC-TV
CINCINNATI BENGALS SUPER BOWL COVERAGE
ENTRY: “The
Cincinnati Bengals Are Going To The Super Bowl In The Year of the Tiger.
Coincidence?”
ENTRANT: Tana
Weingartner
MEDIA OUTLET: Cincinnati
Public Radio – 91.7 WVXU
ENTRY: “Nuns At Oldest Church In Cincinnati Pray For
Burrow, Bengals To Heal City’s Wounds”
ENTRANTS: Payton Marshall & Holland Rains
MEDIA OUTLET: WXIX-TV
CINCINNATI BENGALS SUPER BOWL SPECIAL PROGRAM
ENTRY: “Bengals
Weekly Championship Special”
ENTRANTS: WKRC-TV
Sports & Cincinnati Bengals
MEDIA OUTLET: WKRC-TV
DOCUMENTARY
ENTRY: “Sister Blandina Segale: A Cincinnati Saint”
ENTRANTS: Patricia McGeever, Bryan Dykes, Richard Henry
& Bob Herzog
MEDIA OUTLET: WKRC-TV
VIDEOGRAPHY
ENTRY: “Rae’s 2022
Videography Entry”
ENTRANT: Rae Hines
MEDIA OUTLET: WCPO-TV
FREELANCE
FREELANCE NEWS REPORTING
ENTRY: “Local Man, A Holocaust Survivor, Celebrates
100th Birthday With Event At Cincinnati Museum Center”
ENTRANT: Ginny McCabe
MEDIA OUTLET: Journal-News
FREELANCE FEATURE REPORTING
ENTRY: “Ticket To Hope’s Mission: Provide
Life-Changing Experiences For Locals”
ENTRANT: Ginny McCabe
MEDIA OUTLET: Journal-News
FREELANCE SPORTS/SPORTS FEATURE REPORTING
ENTRY: “He’s The Guy That Leads”
ENTRANT: Jeff Gilbert
MEDIA OUTLET: Dayton Daily News
FREELANCE EDITORIAL OR COMMENTARY
ENTRY: “More Light, Action Needed On Sexual
Assaults”
ENTRANT: Daniel Sewell
MEDIA OUTLET: The Cincinnati Enquirer
ENTRY: “Four Decades After The Who Tragedy”
ENTRANT: David Holthaus
MEDIA OUTLET: Soapbox Media
ENTRY: “Innovation Close To Home”
ENTRANT: Ginny McCabe
MEDIA OUTLET: Cincy Magazine
COLLEGE/UNIVERSITY
BEST STUDENT SPECIAL PROJECT
ENTRY: “Resign: How Jason Osborne’s Tenure As
Miami’s Provost Came To An End”
ENTRANT: The Miami Student Staff
MEDIA OUTLET: The Miami Student
BEST
OF SHOW
BEST OF SHOW - BEST OVERALLWRITTEN REPORTER
ENTRY: “Portfolio
of Cameron Knight”
ENTRANT: Cameron Knight
MEDIA OUTLET: The Cincinnati Enquirer
ENTRY: “Portfolio
of Keith Pandolfi”
ENTRANT: Keith Pandolfi
MEDIA OUTLET: The Cincinnati Enquirer
ENTRY: “The
Portfolio of Liz Engel”
ENTRANT: Liz Engel
MEDIA OUTLET: Cincinnati Business Courier
BEST OF SHOW – BEST OVERALL BROADCAST
REPORTER
ENTRY: “Duane Pohlman, Chief Investigative
Reporter”
ENTRANT: Duane
Pohlman
MEDIA OUTLET: WKRC-TV
ENTRY: “Tana
Weingartner”
ENTRANT: Tana Weingartner
MEDIA OUTLET: Cincinnati Public Radio – 91.7 WVXU
ENTRY: “Cassy
Arsenault Reports”
ENTRANT: Cassy Arsenault
MEDIA OUTLET: WKRC-TV
BEST OF SHOW – BEST RADIO NEWS ANCHOR
ENTRY: “Maryanne
Zeleznik”
ENTRANT: 91.7 WVXU
MEDIA OUTLET: Cincinnati Public Radio – 91.7 WVXU
BEST OF SHOW – BEST RADIO NEWSCAST OR NEWS
PROGRAM
ENTRY: “Cincinnati
Edition”
ENTRANT: Lucy May, Selena Reder & Nick Swartsell
MEDIA OUTLET: Cincinnati Public Radio – 91.7 WVXU
BEST OF SHOW – BEST COLUMNIST/COMMENTATOR
ENTRY: “Judi Ketteler:
Welcome To Middlehood”
ENTRANT: Judi Ketteler
MEDIA OUTLET: Cincinnati
Magazine
ENTRY: “Jeff Seuss’ History Column”
ENTRANT: Jeff Seuss
MEDIA OULET: The Cincinnati Enquirer
BEST OF SHOW -- BEST NEWSPAPER
ENTRY: “The
Cincinnati Enquirer”
ENTRANT: The
Cincinnati Enquirer Staff
MEDIA OUTLET: The
Cincinnati Enquirer
ENTRY: “Cincinnati Business Courier”
ENTRANT: Cincinnati Business Courier Staff
MEDIA OULET: Cincinnati Business Courier
BEST OF SHOW -- BEST MAGAZINE
ENTRY: “Cincinnati
Magazine”
ENTRANT: Cincinnati
Magazine Staff
MEDIA OUTLET: Cincinnati Magazine
ENTRY: “Cincy Magazine”
ENTRANTS: Corinne Minard & Cincy Magazine Staff
MEDIA OULET: Cincy Magazine
BEST OF SHOW -- BEST WEBSITE
ENTRY: “LINK nky
Website”
ENTRANT: LINK nky Staff
MEDIA OUTLET: LINK nky
ENTRY: “wvxu.org”
ENTRANTS: Jennifer Merritt & Ronny Salerno
MEDIA OUTLET: Cincinnati Public Radio – 91.7 WVXU
BEST OF SHOW – BEST OVERALL FREELANCE
REPORTER
ENTRY: “David
Holthaus”
ENTRANT: David Holthaus
MEDIA OUTLETS: Cincinnati Magazine & Soapbox Media
ENTRY: “Several
Different Titles”
ENTRANT: Leyla Shokoohe
MEDIA OUTLET: The Cincinnati Enquirer & Realm Magazine