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Read More »Making a plan to write a terrific news story
By Bart Pfankuch Every now and then inspiration strikes a writer like lightning and a nearly perfect news story is the result. They’ll craft a piece with an engaging lead, a meaningful nut graph, intelligent exposition, on-point factual evidence, colorful imagery, telling details, unforgettable quotes and a kicker that lingers. …
Read More »Reynolds Journalism Institute is now accepting applications for 2019-20 fellowships
Deadline to apply is Jan. 31, 2019.For more information, please go here.
Read More »Hall of Fame induction ceremonies
Here are videos of the Nevada Newspaper Hall of Fame inductions, starting with the 2018 banquet in Las Vegas for Lisa Kim Bach, Tim Dahlberg and Don Ham.
Read More »2018 contest winners for Urban Dailies
General Excellence Las Vegas Review-Journal Judge’s comment: The Review-Journal is the clear winner and obviously the “heavyweight” in this category. It’s obvious this paper has a much larger editorial staff, and it shows with a nice variety of local news, features and sports coverage. Although it pains a lifelong, die-hard …
Read More »2018 contest results for Intermediate papers
General Excellence David Jacobs, Noah Cusick, Jeffrey Meehan, Robin Hebrock, Selwyn Harris, Jessica Beaudoin Pahrump Valley Times Judge’s comment: Good, wide ranging journalism. Excellent typography. Strong advertising design. Great paper! Elko Daily Free Press Judge’s comment: Great use of visual elements. Solid journalism. Great page designs. Lahontan Valley News Judge’s …
Read More »Journalists of Merit for 2018
Journalists of Merit awards from the Nevada Press Association recognize people who have fewer than five years of experience in the industry and show through the quality of their work that they are the future of our profession. TONI R. MILANO, Elko Daily Free Press Toni R. Milano began writing …
Read More »2018 contest results for Magazines
General Excellence Nevada Magazine Judge’s comment: Loved the piece on rural airports and was impressed with the breadth of coverage, from news with some depth to lively features to useful calendars and other alternative storytelling methods. A sucker for photography, I thought the covers were strong on three of the …
Read More »2018 contest results for Urban Weekly newspapers
General Excellence Reno News & Review Las Vegas Weekly Greenspun Media Group Staff, The Sunday Community Service 1. April Corbin, Ricardo Torres-Cortez The Sunday Why You Should Hire a Veteran Judge’s comment: The visual layouts, facts, and information come together to make this Community Service project an exceptional work. Great …
Read More »2018 contest results for Community newspapers
General Excellence Boulder City Review Judge’s comment: Clean and consistent, good editorial content and well-written editorial made this newspaper stand out. Mesquite Local News Judge’s comment: Well written, catering to a visitor’s crowd. Tammy Creedon, Kristy Stralla, Eric Dahlberg, Sparks Tribune Best Breaking News Reporting 1. Celia Shortt Goodyear Boulder …
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