The Sledgehammer Award goes to KJZZ Senior Field Correspondent Jimmy Jenkins for his ongoing work to shine a light on the happenings inside of Arizona’s prisons. Jenkins’ “deep sourcing and expert use of public records” have helped to inform the public about unsafe water and food, self-harm among inmates, dangerous work conditions faced by staff…
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Arizona Press Club 2019 contest award winners
The Arizona Press Club is proud to announce the winners of the 2019 journalism awards. Results from some categorieas have been delayed, and we will update this list with more winners as we receive final results from our volunteer judges. This contest cycle has been unusual to say the very least. We normally hold this…
The 2019 Arizona Press Club Writing/Design/Photo Awards are closed
ARIZONA PRESS CLUB 2019 AWARDS COMPETITION FOR THE BEST JOURNALISM IN ARIZONA The 2019 contest is now closed. We expect to have results by the end of September 2020. We will announce winners on social media, and all winners will receive paper certificates. This contest cycle has been unusual to say the very least. We deeply…
The 2019 Arizona Press Club Writing/Design/Photo Awards are re-open
ARIZONA PRESS CLUB 2019 AWARDS COMPETITION FOR THE BEST JOURNALISM IN ARIZONA ENTRY FORM PART I THE RULES FOR WRITING, DESIGN AND PHOTOJOURNALISM ELIGIBILITY Journalists are considered members of the Arizona Press Club if they work in the production of news for any Arizona newspaper, online news site, periodical or news service whose primary purpose…
The 2019 Arizona Press Club Writing/Design/Photo Awards are suspended until June
ARIZONA PRESS CLUB 2019 AWARDS COMPETITION FOR THE BEST JOURNALISM IN ARIZONA ENTRY FORM Update, June 1: The contest is now re-open. We appreciate your patience and support. Stay safe, and keep doing great work. PART I THE RULES FOR WRITING, DESIGN AND PHOTOJOURNALISM ELIGIBILITY Journalists are considered members of the Arizona Press Club if…
Announcing the winners of the 2018 Nina Mason Pulliam Environmental Journalism Awards
The Arizona Press Club is pleased to announce the winners of the 2018 Nina Mason Pulliam Environmental Journalism Awards are Donovan Quintero of the Navajo Times (community winner) and Joshua Bowling of the Arizona Republic (statewide winner). Quintero was honored for his story “Making it rain.” Judges said his work “offers a perspective on drought…
Arizona Press Club 2018 contest award winners
The Arizona Press Club is proud to announce the winners of the 2018 writing, design, and photojournalism awards. Note: A few results from select categories have been delayed, we will update this list with more winners in the coming days. Community Journalist of the Year Paul Ingram, Tucson Sentinel Judge’s comments: Paul’s work on border…
2018 Arizona Photojournalism Awards open
Entries are now being accepted for the 2018 Arizona Photojournalism Awards — presented by the Arizona Press Club and sponsored by Tempe Camera. The purpose of the Arizona Photojournalism Awards is to recognize the best visual coverage of Arizona by news-gathering photographers. We aim to encourage growth within the profession, build stronger relationships in the photojournalism community and…
The 2018 Arizona Press Club Writing/Design Awards are now open
ARIZONA PRESS CLUB 2018 AWARDS COMPETITION FOR THE BEST JOURNALISM IN ARIZONA ENTRY FORM PART I THE RULES FOR WRITING AND DESIGN ELIGIBILITY Journalists are considered members of the Arizona Press Club if they work in the production of news for any Arizona newspaper, online news site, periodical or news service whose primary purpose is to…
Announcing the winners of our newest award, The Nina Mason Pulliam Environmental Journalism Award for environmental reporting
The winners of the Arizona Press Club’s inaugural Nina Mason Pulliam Environmental Journalism Award for environmental reporting is a team of investigative journalism students at Arizona State University (ASU) and Emery Cowan with Arizona Daily Sun. In the statewide category, News21 reporters were selected for their work on a series of stories called “Troubled Water”…