Hoosier State Press Association - The Indiana Publisher - Better Newspaper Contest
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Page 3 2015 Better Newspaper Contest Index and Information Chairwoman: Lisa Green The Journal-Gazette (Fort Wayne) Darron Cummings The Associated Press, Indianapolis Tim Ethridge Evansville Courier & Press Max Jones Tribune-Star (Terre Haute) Curt Kovener Crothersville Times Mike Marturello The Herald Republican (Angola) Viv Sade Churubusco News Jo Ann Spieth-Saylor The Corydon Democrat Denny Simmons Evansville Courier & Press Scarlett Syse Home News Enterprises Michael Wanbaugh The Goshen News Bill Wilson The Rochester Sentinel Bob Zaltsberg The Herald-Times (Bloomington) Special thanks to the 2015 HSPA Foundation Newsroom Seminar Committee for their commitment to excellence in journalism. HSPA Foundation board of directors Index Blue Ribbon daily winner .................................................................................................... 4 Blue Ribbon nondaily winner .............................................................................................. 5 Story of the Year finalists .................................................................................................... 6 Story of the Year .................................................................................................................. 7 Photo of the Year finalists................................................................................................... 8 Photo of the Year ................................................................................................................. 9 General excellence division winners ............................................................................... 10 Ray Moscowitz ................................................................................................................. 11 Best editorial cartoonists .................................................................................................. 11 Best websites .................................................................................................................... 12 Division N-1 (Nondailies less than 3,001) Category winners ............................................................................................................... 13 Division N-2 (Nondailies more than 3,000) Category winners .............................................................................................................. 22 Division D-3 (Dailies less than 6,000) Category winners .............................................................................................................. 31 Division D-4 (Dailies 6,000-13,999) Category winners .............................................................................................................. 40 Division D-5 (Dailies 14,000-34,999) Category winners .............................................................................................................. 49 Division D-6 (Dailies 35,000 and above) Category winners .............................................................................................................. 58 HSPA board of directors President: Nancy Grossman, Leader Publishing Vice President: Michael J. Christman, Fort Wayne Newspapers Secretary: William "B.J." Riley, CNHI Treasurer: Jeff Rogers, Home News Enterprises Curt Jacobs, The Madison Courier Barbara King, North Vernon Plain Dealer & Sun Patrick Lanman, Vevay Media Group Mayer Maloney, Hoosier Times Inc. Mark Miller, The News-Banner (Bluffton) Jack Pate, Evansville Courier & Press John Rumbach, The Herald (Jasper) President: Chris White, The Times Media Co. Secretary/Treasurer: Chuck Wells, Home News Enterprises John Haley, Pulaski County Journal (Winamac) Robyn McCloskey, Pharos-Tribune (Logansport) and Kokomo Tribune Greg Morris, IBJ Corp. Jon O'Bannon, The Corydon Democrat Pete Van Baalen, The Elkhart Truth Kim Wilson, South Bend Tribune HSPA Staff Stephen Key .......................................................... Executive director and general counsel skey@hspa.com • (317) 624-4427 Karen T. Braeckel ......................................................................Director, HSPA Foundation kbraeckel@hspa.com • (317) 624-4426 Pamela Lego ................................................................................Advertising director, MAP plego@hspa.com • (812) 350-7711 Milissa Tuley ..............................................................................Communications specialist mtuley@hspa.com • (317) 624-4430 Yvonne Yeadon ............................................................................................. Office manager yyeadon@hspa.com • (317) 624-4433 Shawn Goldsby ..........................................................................................ICAN coordinator sgoldsby@hspa.com • (317) 803-4772 The HSPA Foundation appreciates the efforts of the 2015 contest judges from the New Jersey Press Association. This special publication provides an overview of the 2015 Better Newspaper Contest winning entries. We cannot print entire stories in most cases. For complete stories, visit www.HSPAfoundation.org. Click on "Contests." The full text of the story (or first in a series) will be posted after the awards luncheon. For additional copies, please send $5 and a return mailing address to: HSPA Foundation Better Newspaper Contest Tab, 41 E. Washington St., Suite 301, Indianapolis, IN 46204.