Press Club of New Orleans Honors Laborde and Capo With Lifetime Achievement Awards, Announces Local Journalism Winners

NEW ORLEANS – The Press Club of New Orleans (PCNO) held their 58th Annual Excellence in Journalism Awards Gala on Saturday, July 9, 2016, at the New Orleans Downtown Marriott at the Convention Center, and Renaissance Publishing’s Errol Laborde and WWL-TV’s Bill Capo were both honored with Lifetime Achievement Awards.

         Renaissance Publishing LLC is locally owned by Todd Matherne, Errol Laborde and Alan Campell. The company owns and publishes New Orleans Magazine, New Orleans Homes & Lifestyles, Louisiana Life, New Orleans Bride, Acadiana Profile, St. Charles Avenue and Biz New Orleans.

         Renaissance Publishing LLC also produces many custom publishing titles for various organizations.

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         Renaissance Publishing LLC was honored 32 times in 19 categories by The Press Club of New Orleans.

 

 

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         The 2016 Press Club of New Orleans Annual Excellence in Journalism Awards winners include:

 

SPORTS FEATURE – TV

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THIRD PLACE:

Rob Krieger

WVUE-TV

Running Bear Boxing

SECOND PLACE:

Grant Yenni

Channel 13 St. Tammany Parish Public Schools

Julius Smith: Hall of Fame Inductee

FIRST PLACE:

Sean Fazende

WVUE-TV

Fourcade Family MVP

 

SPORTS ACTION VIDEOGRAPHY

 

THIRD PLACE:

Edwin Goode

WVUE-TV

Saints at Texans

SECOND PLACE:

Edwin Goode

WVUE-TV

Saints vs. Giants

FIRST PLACE:

Kia Callia

WVUE-TV

Running Bear Boxing

 

SPORTS SHOW

 

THIRD PLACE:

Danny Rockwell, Leslie Spoon

WWL-TV

Fourth Down Friday

SECOND PLACE:

Doug Mouton, Danny Rockwell

WWL-TV

Fourth Down on Four

FIRST PLACE:

WVUE Sports Staff

WVUE-TV

Jim Henderson's Black and Gold Breakdown

 

SPORTSCAST

 

THIRD PLACE:

Juan Kincaid, John Bennett

WVUE-TV

FOX 8 Sports

SECOND PLACE:

Doug Mouton

WWL-TV

Doug Mouton Sportscast

FIRST PLACE:

Sharief Ishaq

WDSU-TV

Training Camp Sportscast

 

SPORTS STORY – WRITING

 

THIRD PLACE:

Ron Higgins

NOLA.com

Once again, the best things in life aren't free for LSU as the Tigers lose to N.C. State

SECOND PLACE:

Katherine Terrell

NOLA.com

American Pharoah defies history, becomes first Triple Crown winner in 37 years

FIRST PLACE:

Katherine Terrell

NOLA.com

Rob Ryan's tenure with the New Orleans Saints: From toast of the town, to roast of the town

 

SPORTS FEATURE – WRITING

 

THIRD PLACE:

Ron Higgins

NOLA.com

Leonard Fournette’s bridge over troubled water made him a man

SECOND PLACE:

Ron Higgins

NOLA.com

For 30 years, the Deans have been the heart of Dixie Basketball Camp

FIRST PLACE:

Katy Reckdahl

TakePart.com

Brothers' Keepers: How the Walker Football Team Survived Katrina

 

SPORTS SPECIAL – TV

 

THIRD PLACE:

Fox 8 Sports Staff

WVUE-TV

Life Beyond Katrina: The Big Comeback

SECOND PLACE:

Mike Hoss, Doug Mouton, Danny Rockwell

WWL-TV

Saints-Falcons Pregame Special

FIRST PLACE:

Fletcher Mackel, Sharief Ishaq, Randi Rousseau

WDSU-TV

Saving Our Spirit

 

 

SPORTS BLOG – DIGITAL MEDIA

 

THIRD PLACE:

Christopher Romaguera

Bourbon Street Shots

Best Sports Blog

SECOND PLACE:

Sean Fazende

WVUE-TV

After Further Review

FIRST PLACE:

Mark Patrick Spencer

MyNewOrleans.com

Full Sport Press

 

SPORTS COLUMN

 

THIRD PLACE:

Les East

Baton Rouge Advocate

Remembering Hot Rod Hundley and the New Orleans Jazz

SECOND PLACE:

Chris Price

Biz New Orleans

Magazine Sport Column

FIRST PLACE:

Ron Higgins

NOLA.com

John Chavis’ deceptive escape (March 2) , Les may not have many Miles left on his LSU coaching tread (Nov. 19), Hats off to the Mad Hatter for maintaining status quo (Nov. 29)

 

BEST RADIO STORY

 

SECOND PLACE:

James Parker

WRNO-FM

Winning at Life: the Mad Men Finale

FIRST PLACE:

WWNO Staff

WWNO-FM

Last Day At Lagniappe Academies

 

BEST RADIO SHOW

 

THIRD PLACE:

Diane Mack

WWNO-FM

Inside the Arts: Holiday Songbook With Dee Dee Bridgewater, It's A Wonderful Life, Nutcracker Swing

SECOND PLACE:

Poppy Tooker, Joe Shriner, Sarah Holtz

WWNO-FM

Growing Up Brennan

FIRST PLACE:

WWNO Staff

WWNO-FM

Katrina: The Debris

 

OVERALL CAMPAIGN – PR

 

THIRD PLACE:

City of New Orleans Staff

City of New Orleans

Katrina 10: Resilient New Orleans

SECOND PLACE:

Amy Barrios

Multimedia Solutions

New Orleans Firefighters: On Time, Every Time…It's Time.

FIRST PLACE:

Greg Buisson

Buisson Creative

Louisiana Tourism Coastal Coalition

 

PUBLIC AFFAIRS – PR

 

THIRD PLACE:

Terry Westerfield

United Way of Southeast Louisiana

Fueling Young Minds and Our Economy: The Power of High Quality Early Childhood Education

SECOND PLACE:

Greg Buisson

Buisson Creative

Progress Across District 1

FIRST PLACE:

DEVENEY Staff

DEVENEY

Proposition Coalition Hotel Occupancy Tax Proposal

 

SOCIAL MEDIA – PR

 

THIRD PLACE:

Consulate General of France Staff

Consulate General of France in Louisiana

Facebook (@FranceLouisiana)

SECOND PLACE:

Buisson Creative Staff

Buisson Creative

SWEGS Kitchen

FIRST PLACE:

Amy Barrios

Multimedia Solutions

Pelican Coast Clothing Company Social Media Campaign

 

SPECIAL EVENTS – PR

 

THIRD PLACE:

New Orleans Convention & Visitor's Bureau Staff

New Orleans Convention & Visitor's Bureau National Travel & Tourism Week

SECOND PLACE:

Amy Barrios

Multimedia Solutions

10 Years Later: New Orleans Firefighters Remember Hurricane Katrina

FIRST PLACE:

Buisson Creative Staff

Buisson Creative

Family Gras 2015

 

DIGITAL MEDIA – PR

 

THIRD PLACE:

City of New Orleans Staff

City of New Orleans

Katrina 10 NOLA Honors: Corporate Philanthropy

SECOND PLACE:

Greg Buisson

Buisson Creative

Visit St. Bernard – A Culinary Adventure

FIRST PLACE:

City of New Orleans Staff

City of New Orleans

A Story of Resilience: What will the future hold for little Marcel?

 

COMMUNITY RELATIONS – PR

 

THIRD PLACE:

DEVENEY Staff

DEVENEY

UMC Grand Opening Reputation Management

SECOND PLACE:

New Orleans Convention & Visitor's Bureau Staff

New Orleans Convention & Visitor's Bureau

New Orleans Will

FIRST PLACE:

Greg Buisson

Buisson Creative

Brother Martin: How to Make A Life

 

WEBSITE – PR

 

THIRD PLACE:

City of New Orleans Staff

City of New Orleans

Katrina10.org

SECOND PLACE:

Larry Lovell, Margaret Taylor

Peter A. Mayer Public Relations

Antoine's 175th Anniversary Digital Press Room

FIRST PLACE:

New Orleans Convention & Visitor's Bureau Staff

New Orleans Convention & Visitor's Bureau

COOLinary New Orleans Restaurant Month

 

STILL PHOTOGRAPHY GENERAL NEWS

 

THIRD PLACE:

David Grunfeld

NOLA.com

President Obama visits New Orleans on Katrina 10th anniversary

SECOND PLACE:

Matthew Hinton

The New Orleans Advocate

Praying Over Khiry

FIRST PLACE:

Matthew Hinton

The New Orleans Advocate

A City Mourns

 

STILL PHOTOGRAPHY FEATURE

 

THIRD PLACE:

Zach Brien

The Maroon

The Show must Go on

SECOND PLACE:

Matthew Hinton

New Orleans Advocate

Decadence Wedding

FIRST PLACE:

David Grunfeld

NOLA.com

Mandy Robinson celebrates her 100th birthday with friends

 

STILL PHOTOGRAPHY MULTI-FEATURE

 

THIRD PLACE:

Katy Reckdahl

The New Orleans Advocate

Little Drummer Boy

SECOND PLACE:

David Grunfeld

NOLA.com

Mardi Gras Flambeaux light the way

FIRST PLACE:

Matthew Hinton

The New Orleans Advocate

Busy Bee Company

 

STILL PHOTOGRAPHY PORTRAIT

 

THIRD PLACE:

Steven Forster

The New Orleans Advocate

Pepa Lopez Steven Forster’s Party Central: Krewe of O.A.K. midsummer Mardi Gras

SECOND PLACE:

Danley Romero Louisiana

Life Magazine

Danielle Nierenberg

FIRST PLACE:

Matthew Hinton

The New Orleans Advocate

In Memory of Mary

 

COVER

 

THIRD PLACE:

Karla Rosas

The Maroon

Inside your election

SECOND PLACE:

Dora Sison

Gambit

Chronic Condition

FIRST PLACE:

Gambit Staff

Gambit

Epidemic

 

LAYOUT/ DESIGN

 

THIRD PLACE:

David Kroll

Gambit

Blind Ambition

SECOND PLACE:

Sarah George

Louisiana Life Magazine

5 Course Feast

FIRST PLACE:

Sarah George

Louisiana Life Magazine

Louisiana's Clear Spirits

 

HEADLINE – WRITING

 

THIRD PLACE:

David T. Baker

The Louisiana Weekly

New Orleans Film Fest focuses lens on filmmakers of color

SECOND PLACE:

Leslie Snadowsky

Biz New Orleans

Snadowsky Headlines – Entry 2

FIRST PLACE:

The Maroon Staff

The Maroon

Maroon Headlines

 

CRIME – WRITING

 

THIRD PLACE:

Ken Daley

NOLA.com

Here's how a broken ankle became a homicide

SECOND PLACE:

Jonathan Bullington

NOLA.com

Julia Anderson, happy Indiana girl, hit the road. It ended with her dead in a New Orleans parking lot

FIRST PLACE:

Michael Luke

WWL-TV

With murder numbers down, are we safer?

 

GOVERNMENTAL/ POLITICAL – WRITING

 

THIRD PLACE:

Orissa Arend

New Orleans Magazine

Black Vs. Blue: 49 years ago the Black Panthers and New Orleans Police had a tense standoff; amazingly, it ended non-violently

SECOND PLACE:

Jeremy Alford

Louisiana Life Magazine

Election Guide

FIRST PLACE:

Katy Reckdahl

Politico.com

The Dark Side of Katrina Recovery

 

EDITORIAL ILLUSTRATION

 

SECOND PLACE:

Jonathan Bartlett

New Orleans Magazine

Goodbye Old Neighborhood

FIRST PLACE:

Naasha Dotlwala

The Maroon

Mental Illness

 

CARTOON

 

SECOND PLACE:

Mike Luckovich

New Orleans Magazine

Rebuilding the Gateway

FIRST PLACE:

Mike Luckovich

New Orleans Magazine

The Encroachment of Presidential Elections

 

BEST MAGAZINE

 

THIRD PLACE:

Danielle Del Sol, Liz Jurey

Preservation in Print

December 2015

SECOND PLACE:

Sarah George

Louisiana Life Magazine

May/June 2015

FIRST PLACE:

Sarah George

Louisiana Life Magazine

March/April 2015

 

ENTERTAINMENT – WRITING

 

THIRD PLACE:

Kimberley Singletary

New Orleans Advocate

Dr. Seuss Collection Gives a Tip of the Hat to Famed Children's Author's Inspiration

SECOND PLACE:

Katy Reckdahl

Baton Rouge Advocate

Little Drummer Boys

FIRST PLACE:

Gambit Staff

Gambit

New Orleans podcasting

 

EDITORIAL – WRITING

 

THIRD PLACE:

Errol Laborde

New Orleans Magazine

The Benson Empire: Why the Texans should not inherit it

SECOND PLACE:

Kevin Allman, Clancy DuBos

Gambit

Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal's fiscal legacy

FIRST PLACE:

Lauren Stroh

The Maroon

The Talk

 

CRITICAL REVIEW

 

THIRD PLACE:

Alison Fensterstock

NOLA.com

Tom Piazza turns to fiction to explore intensely personal stories: Katrina and the arts

SECOND PLACE:

Alex Woodward

Gambit

Review – Kendrick Lamar

FIRST PLACE:

Alison Fensterstock

NOLA.com

Bob Dylan brought warmth, darkness, blues and swing to the Saenger Theater in New Orleans

 

BUSINESS – WRITING

 

THIRD PLACE:

Leslie Snadowsky

Biz New Orleans

Twice As Nice/ Frugal Finds For Local Fashionistas

SECOND PLACE:

Leslie Snadowsky

Biz New Orleans

Jason Pippenger/ Geaux Seafood’s Go-To-Guy

FIRST PLACE:

Jennifer Gibson Schecter

Biz New Orleans

Put a Coat On – It’s Hot Out There: GreenStar Coatings’ unique roof coating is saving businesses money and helping the environment.

 

COLUMN

 

THIRD PLACE:

Melissa Bienvenu

Louisiana Life Magazine

RURAL LIFE

SECOND PLACE:

Jed Horne

TheLensNOLA

Jed Horne

FIRST PLACE:

New Orleans Magazine Staff

New Orleans Magazine

Me Again – “Starting New”

 

COMMUNITY NEWS

 

THIRD PLACE:

Zayn Abidin

Loyola Student News Service

Tulane Students Train Puppies to Assist the Disabled

SECOND PLACE:

Danielle Del Sol

Preservation in Print

Heroes Among Us

FIRST PLACE:

Danielle Del Sol

Preservation in Print

The Salvation of a "Hidden Gem"

 

SPECIAL SECTION – WRITING

 

THIRD PLACE:

Morgan Packard, Sarah George

St. Charles Avenue

Courts of Carnival

SECOND PLACE:

Larry Brook

Southern Jewish Life

10 Years Forward: Remembering Katrina

FIRST PLACE:

Morgan Packard, Tiffani Reding Amedeo

New Orleans Magazine

People to Watch

 

 

NEWS WEBSITE – DIGITAL MEDIA

 

THIRD PLACE:

Kelly Massicot

Biz New Orleans.com

Biz New Orleans

SECOND PLACE:

LensNola Staff

The Lens

TheLensNola.org

FIRST PLACE:

Josh Danzig

Where Y'at Magazine

WhereYat.com

 

WEB GRAPHICS AND ANIMATION

 

FIRST PLACE:

The Lens Staff

TheLensNOLA

Missing Home: A look at what we demolished in New Orleans after Hurricane Katrina

 

EMAIL UPDATES

 

THIRD PLACE:

Leslie Snadowsky

Biz New Orleans

Snadowsky Biz Newsletter – Entry 1

SECOND PLACE:

Kelly Massicot

MyNewOrleans.com

MyNewOrleans.com Daily Newsletter

FIRST PLACE:

Kelly Massicot

BizNewOrleans

BizNewOrleans.com Daily Newsletter

 

DIGITAL INNOVATION

 

THIRD PLACE:

Arthur Hardy, David Johnson

Arthur Hardy's Mardi Gras Guide

Mardi Gras Guide App

SECOND PLACE:

Clinton Durrett

WDSU-TV

WDSU's Live Wire

FIRST PLACE:

Thomas Thoren

TheLensNOLA

Precinct-level map of gubernatorial election

 

 

NEWS BLOG – DIGITAL MEDIA

 

THIRD PLACE:

Jennifer Gibson Schecter

Biz New Orleans

Tourism Biz

SECOND PLACE:

Leslie Snadowsky

Biz New Orleans

Daily Biz Minute

FIRST PLACE:

Errol Laborde

MyNewOrleans.com

The Editor's Room

 

 

SPECIAL SECTION – DIGITAL MEDIA

 

THIRD PLACE:

Clinton Durrett

WDSU-TV

Katrina: 10 Years Forward

SECOND PLACE:

Tom Wright

WVUE-TV

Easy Money

FIRST PLACE:

Edmund Fountain, Bob Marshall, Katy Reckdahl

The WeatherChannel.com

Katrina 10: A weather.com special report

 

 

BEST USE OF FACEBOOK – DIGITAL MEDIA

 

THIRD PLACE:

Mandy Thomas, Caegan Moore

WWL-TV

Monumental Decision

SECOND PLACE:

Kelly Massicot

Renaissance Publishing

New Orleans Bride Magazine Facebook

FIRST PLACE:

Lester Duhe

The Maroon

Maroon Facebook

 

 

BEST USE OF TWITTER – DIGITAL MEDIA

 

THIRD PLACE:

Scott Walker

WDSU-TV

Scott Walker Twitter

SECOND PLACE:

Mandy Thomas

WWL-TV

NOPD: Call Waiting

FIRST PLACE:

Mandy Thomas

WWL-TV

Katrina #10years10words

 

BREAKING NEWS VIDEOGRAPHY

 

THIRD PLACE:

Mark Chapman

WDSU-TV

Suspicious Fires

SECOND PLACE:

Tom Moore

WWL-TV

Crescent City Connection Car Fire

FIRST PLACE:

Megan Mackel

WDSU-TV

Gallier Street Shooting

 

GENERAL NEWS VIDEOGRAPHY

 

THIRD PLACE:

Dalton Rinehart

WDSU-TV

Run to Feed the Hungry

SECOND PLACE:

Dalton Rinehart

WDSU-TV

Christmas Kid

FIRST PLACE:

Jeremy Burson

WDSU-TV

Mississippi Ten Years Later

 

FEATURE VIDEOGRAPHY

 

THIRD PLACE:

Dave McNamara

WVUE-TV

Heart of Louisiana: Roman Candy Man

SECOND PLACE:

Tom Moore

WWL-TV

Steve Landry's ALS Struggle

FIRST PLACE:

Matt Gosciminski

WVUE-TV

St. Bernard Oystermen

 

PHOTO ESSAY VIDEOGRAPHY

 

THIRD PLACE:

Tom Moore

WWL-TV

One Man's Mural

SECOND PLACE:

Derek Felton

WGNO-TV

Remembering Marvin "Word" Day

FIRST PLACE:

Dave McNamara

WVUE-TV

Heart of Louisiana: Nature Photographer

 

VIDEO EDITING

 

THIRD PLACE:

Neil Giurintano

WWL-TV

Dinner Lab

SECOND PLACE:

Kia Callia

WVUE-TV

The Art of Empire

FIRST PLACE:

Brian Lukas

WWL-TV

Katrina: 10 Days, 10 Years

 

DOCUMENTARY VIDEOGRAPHY

 

THIRD PLACE:

Megan Mackel

WDSU-TV

St. Bernard: 10 Years Later

SECOND PLACE:

Matt Gosciminski

WDSU-TV

Chronicle: The Cuban Evolution

FIRST PLACE:

T.J. Pipitone

WWL-TV

NOPD: Call Waiting

 

DOCUMENTARY – TV

 

THIRD PLACE:

Nancy Parker, Rhonda Grzych

WVUE-TV

Life Beyond Katrina: Stories of Strength

SECOND PLACE:

WDSU Staff

WDSU-TV

Chronicle: Children Of Katrina

FIRST PLACE:

Karen Swensen, Mike Hoss, Dominic Massa

WWL-TV

Katrina: 10 Days, 10 Years

 

ENVIRONMENTAL/ SCIENCE – TV

 

SECOND PLACE:

John Snell

WVUE-TV

Inspiration for a Generation

FIRST PLACE:

David Hammer

WWL-TV

BP Oil Disaster: 5 Years Later

 

CRIME – TV

 

THIRD PLACE:

Katie Moore

WWL-TV

Human Trafficking

SECOND PLACE:

Natasha Robin

WVUE-TV

Crimetracker: Burglaries

FIRST PLACE:

Travers Mackel

WDSU-TV

City Turns its Back on NOPD Officers

 

 

GOVERNMENTAL/ POLITICAL – TV

 

THIRD PLACE:

Travers Mackel

WDSU-TV

Mayor's Secret Email Account

SECOND PLACE:

Mike Perlstein

WWL-TV

A Second Death Sentence

FIRST PLACE:

Lee Zurik

WVUE-TV

Jindal's Presidential Run

 

BEST TALENT

 

THIRD PLACE:

Jacki Jing

WGNO-TV

Jacki Jing Reporter/Anchor

SECOND PLACE:

Natalie Shepherd

WWL-TV

Natalie Shepherd

FIRST PLACE:

Scott Walker

WDSU-TV

Scott Walker

 

PUBLIC AFFAIRS TV

 

THIRD PLACE:

David Hammer, Katie Moore, Mike Perlstein

WWL-TV

NOPD: Call Waiting

SECOND PLACE:

Marcia Kavanaugh, Paula Pendarvis, Tom Gregory

WYES-TV

American Graduate: Louisiana Opportunities

FIRST PLACE:

Lee Zurik

WVUE-TV

Billion Dollar Blueprint

 

PLANNED EVENT TV

 

SECOND PLACE:

Peggy Scott Laborde

WYES-TV

The 2015 Rex Ball and the Meeting of the Courts of Rex and Comus

FIRST PLACE:

Dominic Massa

WWL-TV

Campaign 2015 Election Coverage

 

STATION PROMOTION OR CAMPAIGN TV

 

THIRD PLACE:

Candace Harralson

WWL-TV

NOPD: Call Waiting

SECOND PLACE:

Blaine Strawn, Kayla Turner

WVUE-TV

Bob Takes It Off

FIRST PLACE:

Candace Harralson

WWL-TV

Pinpoint Weather Image

 

 

MEDICAL/ HEALTH – WRITING

 

THIRD PLACE:

Amanda Wicks

Louisiana Life Magazine

Savoie Faire

SECOND PLACE:

Missy Wilkinson

Gambit

PRK: It's not LASIK, and not for everyone

FIRST PLACE:

Susan Buchanan

The Louisiana Weekly

Huge “balance bills” surprise patients after ER visits

 

INVESTIGATIVE – WRITING

 

SECOND PLACE:

Charles Maldonado

TheLensNOLA

Inspector General’s Office, two city officials under Ethics Board investigation

FIRST PLACE:

Marta Jewson

TheLensNOLA

SciTech charter leader let students take tests for each other and at home

 

CONTINUING COVERAGE – WRITING

 

THIRD PLACE:

Danielle Dreilinger

NOLA.com / The Times-Picayune

Common Core in Louisiana

SECOND PLACE:

Marta Jewson, Thomas Thoren

TheLensNOLA

Continuing coverage of school-zone warning lights malfunctioning.

FIRST PLACE:

Ramon Antonio Vargas, John Simerman

The New Orleans Advocate

The Case Against Darren Sharper

 

FEATURE – WRITING

 

THIRD PLACE:

Kevin Allman Gambit

The Internet hates you

SECOND PLACE:

Richard Webster

NOLA.com

It's 4 a.m. at Galatoire's. What in the world are all those people doing in line?

FIRST PLACE:

Dominic Massa Gambit

Wax On, Wax Off

 

GENERAL NEWS – WRITING

 

THIRD PLACE:

Susan Buchanan

The Louisiana Weekly

Lower Ninth Ward and Parts of Algiers Slow To Rebuild

SECOND PLACE:

Alex Woodward

Gambit

Medical marijuana in Louisiana: when?

FIRST PLACE:

Jonathan Bullington

NOLA.com

The Last Murder: a Katrina cold case

 

BREAKING NEWS – WRITING

 

THIRD PLACE:

Ramon Antonio Vargas

The New Orleans Advocate

Benson family power struggle laid bare in lawsuit over Saints owner’s mental competence

SECOND PLACE:

Danielle Dreilinger

NOLA.com | The Times-Picayune

Flagrant special Ed violations, cover-up alleged at New Orleans charter

FIRST PLACE:

Ken Daley

NOLA.com

Mother, daughter slain in eastern New Orleans only recently had reunited

 

PARTNERSHIP – WRITING

 

SECOND PLACE:

WVUE Staff, NOLA.com/Times Picayune Staff

WVUE-TV

NOPD: Dangerous Delays

FIRST PLACE:

WWL-TV Staff , New Orleans Advocate Staff

WWL-TV

NOPD: Call Waiting

 

ENVIRONMENTAL/ SCIENCE – WRITING

 

THIRD PLACE:

Bob Marshall

TheLensNOLA

Confronting the enemy below; hydrologists float plan to keep water in city

SECOND PLACE:

Bob Marshall

TheLensNOLA

Best-ever levee system is here to protect property, not lives, experts warn

FIRST PLACE:

Richard Webster

NOLA.com

The poisoned promises of Agriculture Street

 

ENTERTAINMENT — TV

 

THIRD PLACE:

Rob Krieger

WVUE-TV

Allen Toussaint Remembered

SECOND PLACE:

WGNO Staff

WGNO-TV

WGNO New Orleans "The Art Of Belly Dancing"

FIRST PLACE:

Dave McNamara

WVUE-TV

Cajun Barbershop Jam

 

MEDICAL/ HEALTH — TV

 

THIRD PLACE:

Sabrina Wilson

WVUE-TV

Standing Strong

SECOND PLACE:

Thanh Truong

WWL-TV

Steve Landry's ALS Struggle

FIRST PLACE:

Kimberly Curth

WVUE-TV

Shutterbugs

 

BUSINESS – TV

 

SECOND PLACE:

Leslie Snadowsky

Biz New Orleans

How Will 2016 Affect Your Wallet?

FIRST PLACE:

Leslie Snadowsky

Biz New Orleans

Black Friday Toy Market Trends

 

TALK SHOW — TV

 

THIRD PLACE:

Peggy Scott Laborde

WYES-TV

Steppin' Out

SECOND PLACE:

Errol Laborde, Marcia Kavanaugh

WYES-TV

Informed Sources

FIRST PLACE:

Sheba Turk, Caegan Moore

WWL-TV

The 504

 

INVESTIGATIVE — TV

 

THIRD PLACE:

Travers Mackel

WDSU-TV

Bad Cops Back At Work

SECOND PLACE:

Lee Zurik

WVUE-TV

Downfall of a Dynasty

FIRST PLACE:

David Hammer

WWL-TV

Library Foundation Investigation

 

CONTINUING COVERAGE — TV

 

THIRD PLACE:

Doug Mouton

WWL-TV

The Rise of Delvin Breaux

SECOND PLACE:

Shelley Brown

WVUE-TV

FOX 8 Defenders: Westbank Rental Scam

FIRST PLACE:

Lee Zurik

WVUE-TV

Swiped: Financial Mismanagement

 

FEATURE — TV

 

THIRD PLACE:

LeBron Joseph

WGNO-TV

Former Sugar Plantation Doesn’t Sugarcoat Its History

SECOND PLACE:

Anne Cutler WGNO-TV

The Century-Long Secret at New Orleans’ Iconic Commander’s Palace Restaurant

FIRST PLACE:

Thanh Truong

WWL-TV

Katrina Bagpipes

 

GENERAL NEWS — TV

 

THIRD PLACE:

Thanh Truong WWL-TV

Fall of Saigon: 40 Years Later

SECOND PLACE:

Travers Mackel

WDSU-TV

Girl in the Attic

FIRST PLACE:

Rob Krieger

WVUE-TV

St. John Sheriff Showdown

 

BREAKING NEWS — TV

 

THIRD PLACE:

Ashley Rodrigue

WWL-TV

Trench Collapse

SECOND PLACE:

WVUE Staff

WVUE-TV

Airport Machete Attack

FIRST PLACE:

WDSU Staff

WDSU-TV

Search For A Killer

 

WEATHERCAST

 

THIRD PLACE:

Bruce Katz

WVUE-TV

FOX 8 Weather at 4:00 p.m.

SECOND PLACE:

Kweilyn Murphy

WDSU-TV

Morning Rough Weather

FIRST PLACE:

Alexandra Cranford

WWL-TV

Alexandra Cranford Weathercast

 

NEWSCAST

 

THIRD PLACE:

Jaune Jackson

WDSU-TV

WDSU News At 5:00 p.m.

SECOND PLACE:

Dannah Sauer

WVUE-TV

Fox 8 News at 10:00 p.m.

FIRST PLACE:

Marcy O’Leary

WDSU-TV

WDSU News At 4:00 p.m.

 

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