The 2017 honorees of SPJ Colorado Pro's four major awards are: – Palmer Hoyt Journalist of the Year, which recognizes general excellence in journalism, is awarded to Sadie Gurman of The Associated Press. Gurman, formerly of the agency's Denver bureau, now covers the Department of Justice in Washington, D.C. She recently partnered with another journalist … Continue reading SPJ Colorado Pro special award winners 2017
Announcing 2017 scholarship recipients
SPJ Colorado Pro awards two scholarships to journalism students every year - the Helen Verba Award for print journalism and the Sheldon Peterson Award for broadcast journalism. Each are open to high school seniors and college and university students attending any accredited U.S. college or university. To have beeen considered, applicants had to plan on entering a … Continue reading Announcing 2017 scholarship recipients
Multi-platform/Digital/TV
Multimedia Story First Place: Jeff Proctor, Andrew Becker, Sandra Fish, Trip Jennings, Jennifer LaFleur and Marjorie Childress of Reveal and New Mexico In Depth with Bail on NM ballot: Should money determine freedom? Second Place: Mark Saal and Briana Scroggins of the Standard-Examiner with Utah's first openly transgender teacher, partner tell story of love, transition Third Place: Leia Larsen and … Continue reading Multi-platform/Digital/TV
Print: Circulation of less than 10,000
News Feature First Place: Angus Thuermer of WyoFile with The last hours of a legendary Wyoming alpinist Second Place: Amelia Arvesen of the Longmont Times-Call with Healing with art Third Place: Amelia Arvesen of the Longmont Times-Call with Snowboarder Investigative/Enterprise Reporting First Place: Andrew Graham and Dustin Bleizeffer of WyoFile with Gillette staggers under coal layoffs Second Place: Amelia … Continue reading Print: Circulation of less than 10,000
Print: Circulation of 10,000 to 29,999
News Reporting: Single Story First Place: Mitchell Byars of the Boulder Daily Camera with Colorado rape sentencing vexes Second Place: Sarah Zoellick of the Wyoming Tribune Eagle with Local sex trade no longer in shadows Third Place: Cathy Proctor and Kathleen Lavine of the Denver Business Journal with RTD's ride into the future News Feature First Place: Jason Pohl and Walbert Castillo … Continue reading Print: Circulation of 10,000 to 29,999
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