BEST COLLEGE NEWSPAPER El Don Staff, El Don, Santa Ana College, “El Don”https://bit.ly/vol96issue3 | https://bit.ly/vol96issue5 | https://bit.ly/vol96issue6 | https://bit.ly/vol97issue1 | https://bit.ly/vol97issue2 | https://bit.ly/vol97issue3 Judges’ comment: With crisp, clean design and content that is thoughtfully curated for a collegiate audience, El Don stands out as one of the strongest contenders in college media. 2nd The Corsair Staff, The Corsair, Santa Monica College, “The Corsair Issue 7” 3rd Austin Brumblay and Staff, Daily Forty-Niner, CSULB, “Daily Forty-Niner November 18, 2019 Issue” BEST HIGH SCHOOL NEWSPAPER Lauren Ballesteros and Elsie Wang, The Matador,…
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Life in the Time of the Coronavirus Contest
Find yourself working from home? Sheltering in place and dealing with the coronavirus, maybe worrying about aging parents and grandparents? Write about your experiences. Or produce a video, a podcast or photo essay. “During this unprecedented situation, the Los Angeles Press Club wants to hear your stories, provide a creative outlet and offer a small award to help address the financial burdens many are facing at this time,” said L.A. Press Club President Lisa Richwine, Reuters. CONTEST RULES Written works are limited to 1,000 words. Video and podcast submissions can…
See More61st SoCal Journalism Awards (Photos)
We congratulate the winners of the Los Angeles Press Club’s 61st annual Southern California Journalism Awards. Browse through our collection of photos and feel free to share with your friends and colleagues!
See MoreLAPC Awards Gala Directions/Parking
Millennium Biltmore Los Angeles 506 S Grand Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90071 Parking is available at the hotel:Self-parking — $25Valet parking — $35Both need validation, which can be obtained at check-in. Pershing Square Parking Lot (across the street on Olive) — $9 Metro — Pershing Square Station
See MoreCreators of “Surviving R. Kelly” to Receive the LA Press Club’s President’s Award
The creative team behind the Lifetime Network documentary series “Surviving R. Kelly” has been named the Los Angeles Press Club’s 2019 Presidents Awardee for Impact on Media. “The Surviving R. Kelly team has done what every journalist aspires to do: tell a compelling story that prompts change and that also speaks to a broader issue which needs to be addressed. Their documentary is the very definition of work we want to recognize with our President’s Award for Impact on Media,” said Press Club President Chris Palmeri, Bureau Chief at Bloomberg…
See MoreLegendary Sports Anchor Jim Hill to Receive the LA Press Club’s Lifetime Achievement Award
Jim Hill, sports anchor for CBS 2/KCAL, has been named the Los Angeles Press Club’s 2019 Joseph M. Quinn Awardee for Lifetime Achievement. “From his earliest days with the Packers and the Chargers to his long career at CBS 2, nobody knows sports like Jim Hill,” said club president Chris Palmeri. “His class, charitable work and devotion to this city make him the perfect honoree for our lifetime achievement award.” The Quinn Award will be presented to Hill at the 61st SoCal Journalism Awards Gala on Sunday, June 30th at the Biltmore Millennium Hotel, downtown…
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One of the nation’s most respected sports anchors, Jim Hill has been a fixture on CBS 2 in Los Angeles for more than 30 years. He appears on the station’s weekday 6 and 11 p.m. newscasts and hosts the weekend editions of “Sports Central” – Southern California’s most comprehensive sports newscast. Hill, who played defensive back in the National Football League, draws upon his experience as a player, his talents as a broadcaster and relationships with top athletes and coaches to deliver his award-winning sports reports. In May 2006, Hill…
See MoreCNN’s Nima Elbagir is the 2019 L.A. Press Club Daniel Pearl Awardee
CNN’s Senior International Correspondent Nima Elbagir is the recipient of the 2019 Daniel Pearl Award for Courage and Integrity in Journalism. “To be counted among the ranks of the extraordinary journalists honored by the LA Press Club is such a privilege, especially as the Pearl Family continues to be an inspiration to us all. The kind of stories I do involve almost every platform and team at CNN, so this is as much a recognition of them and all the extraordinary local journalists, sources and survivors who take these risks…
See MoreHenry Winkler to Receive the LA Press Club’s Public Service Award
American actor, comedian, director, producer and author, Henry Winkler, has been named the 2019 Los Angeles Press Club’s Bill Rosendahl Public Service Awardee for Contributions to Civic Life. “Now more than ever the country and world need you (the press) and I am beyond thrilled that you have invited me to be honored,” said Henry Winkler. “We all fell in love with Arthur Fonzarelli, the tough-guy character he played in Happy Days, but what we’ve come to learn since, is Henry’s incredibly warm heart. His work with children who have learning disabilities,…
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Henry Winkler co-stars as acting teacher Gene Cousineau on the hit HBO dark comedy, “Barry.” This past September, he was the recipient of the Emmy Award for Best Supporting Actor in a Comedy for his role on the series which stars Emmy-award winning actor, Bill Hader. He also won the Television Critics Choice Awards for Best Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series and received nominations for a Golden Globe and SAG Award. The series returns for a second season on March 31, 2019. Winkler has enjoyed over four decades of…
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