The Arizona Press Club is pleased to announce the winner of the 2016 Community Journalist of the Year Award. Judges Dennis Joyce is the assistant metro editor of the Tampa Bay Times, Autumn Phillips is the executive editor of the Quad-City Times and Dennis Anderson is the executive editor of the Peoria, Ill. Journal Star. Community Journalist…
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Stephenson named Arizona’s Virg Hill Journalist of the Year
The Arizona Press Club is pleased to announce the winner of the 2016 Virg Hill Journalist of the Year Award. Judges Michael LaForgia, investigations editor at the Tampa Bay Times, George Papajohn is associate managing editor for investigations of the Chicago Tribune and Angie Muhs is executive editor and vice president of the State Journal-Register,…
Winners: 2016 Arizona Press Club Spanish language award winners
Journalists from the Arizona Daily Star’s La Estrella de Tucsón took first place honors in two out of the three Spanish-language award categories in the Arizona Press Club’s 2016 Writing and Design competition. Curt Prendergast and Perla Trevizo were awarded first place in Spanish-language news reporting, for their series on the U.S.-Mexico Border. Ernesto Portillo,…
Winners: 2016 Arizona Press Club photo awards
Two Arizona Republic photographers took home top honors in the Arizona Press Club’s 2016 Photojournalism Awards. Michael Chow was named News Photographer of the Year and Patrick Breen was awarded Sports Photographer of the Year, with the award for Photograph of the Year also going to Chow. Courtney Pedroza of Arizona State University was named…
Winners of the 2015 Arizona Press Club Awards
The Arizona Press Club is pleased to announce the winners of the 2015 Writing and Design Awards, recognizing excellence in Arizona journalism. Congratulations to the winners, the finalists, and everyone who entered this year’s contest! Virg Hill Journalist Of The Year Judges Jim Simon, managing editor, Seattle Times, and Chris Grygiel, Northwest News Editor, Associated…
Finalists announced in Press Club writing & design awards
The Arizona Press Club is pleased to announce the finalists in this year’s writing and design contest. The winners in specific categories will be named April 30, online at AzPressClub.org and at that day’s luncheon at the Society of Professional Journalists convention in Phoenix. Arizona Community Journalist Of The Year Jim Nintzel, Tucson Weekly Hank…
Deadline extended: 2016 Best of Az Journalism Awards
Writing and Design Rules for the 2016 Arizona Press Club awards — Deadline Feb. 5. 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 inform the public rather than to sell…
Congratulations to the 2014 winners!
Click on 2014 Winners above to see the full list. The awards party is on hiatus. Certificates will be mailed to the winners’ newsrooms. Questions: [email protected]. 2014 Photograph of the Year – “Border Reunion” – Michael Chow, Arizona Republic
The 2015 APC Scholarship Contest is now closed!
The 2015 Scholarship for students is now closed! Winners will be announced at the beginning of May! Click the link to download the flier! APC Flier- 2015
2014 Scholarship Winners are In!
2014 Amanda Ray, Northern Arizona University Jessie Wardaski, Arizona State University Caitlin Schmidt, University of Arizona Josh Burton, Arizona State University