2017 All Ohio Excellence In Journalism Awards

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2017 All OhioExcellence in Journalism AwardsTheof ClevelandPRESENTED BY THE PRESS CLUB OF CLEVELAND FRIDAY, JUNE 2, 2017

2 Friday, June 2, 2017On the CoverClockwise:All Ohio Excellence in JournalismWelcomeJournalismmatters.Heroin KillsMichael ChrittonAkron Beacon JournalIt’s more thana T-shirt slogan.(Although weencourage you tobuy our Press ClubT-shirts.)Accused: The Unsolved Murder of Elizabeth AndesAmber Hunt, Amanda Rossmann, AmyWilsonThe Cincinnati EnquirerFor rent .you wishTom DemeropolisCincinnati Business CourierCreepy babyBruce BishopThe Chronicle-TelegramColumbus CEO Covers: Drones at WorkYogesh Chaudhary, Tim JohnsonColumbus C.E.O. MagazineHathaway Brown’s 140th AnniversaryAmanda Seifert,Vanessa ButlerHathaway BrownAnd the evidenceis right before your eyes right now: theprogram for our 39th annual All OhioExcellence in Journalism Awards, withdozens of examples of award-winningjournalism that matters, done byjournalists who care.Again this year, we had a recordnumber of entries, with more than900, from around the state. The entriesare judged by Press Club membersfrom across the nation. This year, thatincludes journalists from New Orleans,Thank You to our Corporate SponsorThe Press Club of ClevelandWestern Pennsylvania, Los Angeles,Idaho, Milwaukee, San Francisco, SanDiego, Syracuse and Arizona. We dothis to remove any hint of favoritismand to reinforce that the judging of ourawards is completely independent ofour club.Excellence in Journalism awardwinners, in that great Northeast Ohiotradition, have earned it.Journalism also isn’t free. We thankFirstEnergy Corp. for being the PressClub’s corporate sponsor. We also thankthe Cleveland Browns for sponsoringour awards reception, PR Newswirefor its supporting sponsorship and theHouse of Blues for again playing host.Tonight, while you’re celebratingyour awards at our event, I hope you’lljoin me in thanking Lee Moran, PressClub board member and chair ofthe Excellence in Journalism awardscommittee, as well as our ace staffersLynn Bracic and Debi Weslek.Finally, congratulations to all ourwinners and entrants. Your hard workmakes a difference. Your dedicationis inspiring. And damn right yourjournalism matters.Thom Fladung,President,The Press Club of ClevelandThank You to ourCocktail ReceptionSponsorAnd PR Newswire our Supporting SponsorPLEASE JOIN USTheof ClevelandFor over 125 years The Press Club of Cleveland has provided a placefor journalist, public relations,corporate communications andadvertising professionals to gatherand exchange ideas.2 8 0 2 2 O s b o r n R o a d C l e v e l a n d , O h i o 4 4 1 4 0 4 4 0 - 8 9 9 - 1 2 2 2 w w w. p r e s s c l u b c l e v e l a n d . c o m

All Ohio Excellence in JournalismThe Press Club of ClevelandSTUDENT RUN MEDIABEST PRINT NEWSPAPER STORY2 YEAR/TRADE SCHOOLFirst PlaceCredit rollover program proposal wouldbenefit studentsRebecca MarionLorain County Community CollegeSolid reporting highlights a proposalthat might help students wring the mostvalue from their studies at a discount.Interesting report.Second PlaceSchool Price Matching PolicyDylan DoyleTri-CThis report looks at a new book-buyingprogram with important benefits forstudents. It’s a service to students topublicize a resource that will save themmoney.,Third Place,A students comprehensive guide todfinancial aidRebecca MarionLorain County Community CollegeThis overview provides a service byintroducing many of the grants andscholarships available for students tocontinue their studies. Especially timely andrelevant for today’s campuses.BEST PRINT SPORTS STORY2 YEAR/TRADE SCHOOLFirst PlaceLopez shatters womens basketballscoring recordCody GrossmanLorain County Community CollegeInteresting story about an athlete who wasdetermined to succeed despite the obstaclesshe faced. Compelling and uplifting.Second PlaceAnatomy of a seasonMark Perez-KrywanyLorain County Community CollegeThird PlaceThird Slot and Movin’ On Up at the OCCAConferenceBrittany BosowskiTri-CBEST PRINT FEATURE STORY2 YEAR /TRADE SCHOOLFirst PlaceSuicide on campus: social media acontributing factorKristin HohmanLorain County Community CollegeA remarkable, comprehensive, wellwritten series. The writer obviously puther heart and soul into exploring sucha complicated topic. Excellent - justoutstanding.Second PlaceMental Health on campus: Disordersravage collegesKristin HohmanLorain County Community CollegeAnother excellent series about healthissues that affect so many. Well done!Third PlaceMonte:The Life of a Service DogRebecca MarionLorain County Community CollegeThis is interesting and different. I lovedhow the writer merged poignantphotography shots with a meaningfulshort story. Unusual in a good way!BEST ONLINE REPORTTRADE/2 YEAR SCHOOLFirst PlaceBallinger named 6th president of LCCCKristin Hohman, Rebecca Marion,Charlotte Weiss, Angela CaseyLorain County Community CollegeThis article brought more than justan appointment of a new President.Historical and social relevance of theappointment of Dr Ballinger providesadded interest to this article. Well donefor a story that conveys excitement for thefuture of the Lorain County CommunityCollege.Second PlaceLCCC professor, students create lifesaving sensorChristina VegaLorain County Community CollegeThis article introduces an excitingscientific development by students andprofessor that will impact the lives ofCongratulations to our2017 Press Club of ClevelandExcellence in Journalism winners!PLAIN DEALER PUBLISHING CO.John CanigliaJo Ellen CorriganRachel DissellSusan GlaserLynn IschayMichelle JarboeJane MitchellChris MorrisTeresa MurrayMargaret RiedelBrie ZeltnerFriday, June 2, 2017 3both infant and parents. While the articlewould benefit by additional links andinformation, the journalist leaves room fora follow-up on this new technology.BEST PRINT NEWS STORY4 YEAR SCHOOLFirst PlaceA Mother’s Story: Losing DylanIan FlickingerKent State UniversityI give very few 10s when judging. Cananyone write a perfect story. Sure, alljudging is subjective. But I was close totears on this one. And the things I learned!75% of first time users can be hooked.Must do everything we can to protect ourchildren.Second PlaceFBI investigates Pino for alleged ISIS tiesEmily MillsKent State UniversityWas hard to decide second and thirdplace winners. This is a good exampleof straight and in-depth reporting. Likedwriting and student reaction.

All Ohio Excellence in Journalism4 Friday, June 2, 2017Third PlaceEx-softball player sues KSU for allegedrape cover-upStephen Means, Emily Mills, JimmyMiller, Ian FlickingerKent State UniversityGood writing and layout with time-line.Glad to see that enough space given forcomplete story to be told.BEST ONLINE REPORT4 YEAR SCHOOLFirst PlaceFormer Kent State softball player fileslawsuit against university for allegedrape cover-upStephen Means, Emily Mills, JimmyMiller, Ian FlickingerKent State UniversitySecond PlaceAccused professor denies alleged linksto ISISEmily Mills, Ian Klein,Cameron GormanKent State UniversityPictorial - All OthersSteven ManheimPictorial - All OthersFEATURES: PERSONALITY PROFILEThird PlaceA sound, fundamental relationshipNick BuzzelliKent State UniversityFirst PlaceOhio State’s Ali Rezai: At outer reaches ofneuroscience, search to end sufferingCarrie GhoseBusiness FirstStruck a great balance between writingfor lay people, while not dumbing downthis fascinating story.BUSINESS PUBLICATIONSGENERAL NEWSFirst PlaceFirstEnergy coverageDan ShinglerCrain’s Cleveland BusinessExtra points for taking on a difficult,potentially bone-dry topic and turninginto an understandable, readable topic.Second PlaceMark SmuckerDan ShinglerCrain’s Cleveland BusinessSecond PlaceRebuilding Cleveland and AkronStaffCrain’s Cleveland BusinessTakes on deeper issues behind revitalizingand redeveloping rusting parts of thelandscapeThird PlaceEmbracing the lake and riverStaffCrain’s Cleveland BusinessBest SectionFEATURES: GENERALFirst PlaceForce were way ahead of the timesKevin KlepsCrain’s Cleveland BusinessUnexpected and well-written, researchedThird PlaceInside Acura’s NSX supercar plantJon WysochanskiBenjamin NagyElection 2016 Coverage:General News ColumnBrad Dicken, Lisa RobersonJon WysochanskiTechnology WritingSingle EditorialPhoto JournalismAll OthersBrad DickenAndy YoungA-1 News FrontDaily and Non-DailyNewspapersHeadline WritingNewspapers(Daily & Non Daily)Jennifer LyonKevin AprileGeneral News:Single StorySecond PlaceWork-Life (Im)Balance: Is balancepossible in an age of blurred work-lifeboundaries?Jennifer Keirn, Kathy Ames CarrBeyond MagazineBreaking News:Single-Day PackageSports StaffKristin BauerFirst PlaceEmbracing the lake and riverStaffCrain’s Cleveland BusinessWell-crafted and engaging.A-1 News Front- Daily andNon-Daily NewspapersRini JeffersPhoto JournalismAll OthersThird PlaceFor the Benefit of All the People ForeverJoanne Parrino CahillCleveland Magazine’s CommunityLeadersFeatures: PersonalityProfileStaffKristin BauerSecond PlaceInside the battle for Navidea: Investorsholding out hopeCarrie GhoseBusiness FirstFEATURES: PACKAGEThird PlaceThe guy everyone wants to meet:Columbus’ small biz conciergeDan EatonBusiness FirstSteven ManheimThe Press Club of ClevelandFeatures: GeneralRini JeffersPhoto JournalismDaily NewspaperBruce BishopDan Eaton, Doug BuchananBusiness FirstFEATURES: TRENDSFirst PlaceGrowing marijuana businessJeremy NobileCrain’s Cleveland BusinessCutting edge, fascinatingSecond PlaceFor rent .you wishTom DemeropolisCincinnati Business CourierThird PlaceColumbus CEO Trends: Millennials on theMoveJennifer WrayColumbus C.E.O. MagazinePUBLIC SERVICE/INVESTIGATIVEFirst PlaceThe Streetcar Effect: Streetcar triggersmillions in development along lineChris Wetterich, Tom DemeropolisCincinnati Business CourierImpressive dig into nitty-gritty dataSports - Daily NewspaperArts & EntertainmentKristin BauerAshley FoxGeneral NewsDaily NewspaperBusinessBob FinnanKristin BauerBest SectionGeneral NewsDaily NewspaperGazette sports staffBruce BishopInfographicsGeneral FeatureDaily NewspaperVince GuerrieriSteven ManheimFeatures:Personality ProfileAshley FoxSportsLawrence PantagesTechnology WritingMarina MalenicFeatures: GeneralBrad DickenDavid Knox

The Press Club of ClevelandSecond PlaceColumbus CEO Public Service:Diversification StrategyJulie Bhusal SharmaColumbus C.E.O. MagazineThird PlaceHow to Beat the BloomJill SellCleveland Magazine’s Community LeaderDEPARTMENTS OR COLUMNSFirst PlaceUniquely ClevelandStaffSmart BusinessLots of “wow” here.!Second PlaceConversation: Look who Richard Osborneis talking to this monthRichard OsborneCleveland Magazine’s CommunityLeadersThird PlaceColumbus CEO Columns-Editor’s notes,February and OctoberMary YostColumbus C.E.O. MagazineBEST BUSINESSPUBLICATIONIN OHIOFirst PlaceCrain’s Cleveland BusinessStaffGreat writing all around. Not a weakstory anywhere.Second PlaceBusiness FirstStaffColumbus Business FirstThird PlaceCincinnati Business CourierStaffDAILY NEWSPAPERSBREAKING NEWS:CONSECUTIVE DAYS- SAME TOPICFirst PlaceHarambe’s DeathStaffThe Cincinnati EnquirerAn outstanding team effort to providecomplete coverage of this heart renderingstory from the news reports to thediagrams to an editorial column. TheAll Ohio Excellence in Journalismshooting of the ape was controversial, butthe Enquirer’s balanced coverage is justwhat was needed.Second PlaceHuntington to acquire Akron’s FirstMeritStaff Akron Beacon JournalAkron Beacon JournalThe bank merge is explored througha variety of angles, including possibleeffects on the local job scene andeconomy. This reporting is important forkeeping its readership informed of thisimportant topic that must be of interestto many.Third PlaceThe abduction and murder of collegestudent Sierah JoughinVanessa McCray, Lauren Lindstorm,Jon VictorThe Blade (Toledo)Strong coverage of this story from thebeginning to tragic end. Background ofa seemingly similar case and commentsfrom that victim – who survived – addedto completeness of coverage.BREAKING NEWS: ONGOINGCOVERAGEFirst PlacePike County KillingsChris GravesThe Cincinnati EnquirerSecond PlaceThe abduction and murder of collegestudent Sierah JoughinBlade StaffThe Blade (Toledo)BREAKING NEWS: SINGLE-DAYPACKAGEFirst PlaceThe Tensing MistrialStaffThe Cincinnati EnquirerSecond PlaceKidnap suspect in police custodyBrad Dicken, Lisa Roberson, JonWysochanskiThe Chronicle-TelegramThird PlaceScarborough OutStaffAkron Beacon JournalGENERAL NEWS: SINGLE STORYFirst PlaceChaos in the cockpitPaula SchleisAkron Beacon JournalOutstanding job of reporting. The storyis rich in detail, including the pilot’sbackgrounds and the details of the crash.A very completefirst story of the crash the crash. Photoshelp tell the story. Great job!Second PlaceThe Height of DangerCarrie Blackmore SmithThe Cincinnati EnquirerA well-documented look at accidents anddeaths of people who drop from/jumpfrom a popular peak in a park. Wellwritten, the story also is told through thephotos of the site. This piece should serveas a wake-up call to peoplethinking of visiting the park.Third PlaceTrials jurors express reservations afterverdict in rape caseBrad DickenThe Chronicle-TelegramThis story demonstrates good reporting.The reporter got three jurors to speak onthe record regarding their doubts abouta verdict they were part of reaching.The story packs a lot of information intoone story, including the background ofthe case. Well-written and the reporterdeserves credit for initiative in getting thestory.GENERAL NEWS:MULTIPLE STORIES- SAME TOPICFirst PlaceOhio Politics BeatJulie Carr SmythAssociated PressIt’s hard to stand out in political coverage,but this package of stories includes aprofile of John Kasich that shows a sideunseen in most mainstream reporting;an interesting look at how memory ofa colorful state politician ( U.S. Rep.James A. Traficant) was impacting thepresidential race; and some nice diggingon Kasich’s travel expenses. I felt like thereporter was thinking outside the box andconsistently showed initiative.Second PlaceCincinnati Zoo Gorilla (Harambe):Dan Sewell, John Seewer, AndrewWelsh Huggins, Julie Carr SmythAssociated PressI felt like this series made a solid effortat accountability reporting, asking whatwas the zoo’s responsibility, what wasthe parent’s responsibility and whatcould have been done differently. I alsoappreciated that the stories weren’t alllong narratives. The package included aQ&A. Sometimes readers need that typeof break.Third PlaceHomeless woman gets home, still keepher dog, CowAlexandra MesterThe Blade (Toledo)I liked this series because it wasunexpected. I’ve read plenty of storiesabout homelessness over the years, butI’ve never read about how having a petboth provides safety and makes it harderto get services. It would be easy to dismissthis as just a dog story, but the reporterwent deeper and took the subject’s plightseriously. As with my first place choice,it shows unconventional, enterprisingthinking, which I’d like to see more oftenin news coverage these days.FEATURES: PERSONALITY PROFILEFirst PlaceMemories of WarJon WysochanskiThe Chronicle-TelegramJust a beautifully told tale. You transportthe reader to another time. Throughout,Mr. Pycraft’s voice comes through humble, clear and moving. Well done.Second PlaceGift of TimeAshley FoxMedina County GazetteA heart-breaking story told warmly yetwith restraint. Beautiful.Third PlaceRoller coaster life of 1996 Olympic goldmedal gymnast Dominque Moceanureaches another peakMarla RidenourAkron Beacon JournalA great piece with a compelling lead-inand revealing quotes. Nicely done.Friday, June 2, 2017 5FEATURES: GENERALFirst PlaceFinding HomeHannah Sparling, Meg VogelThe Cincinnati EnquirerSecond PlaceStrange bedfellowsDavid KnoxMedina County GazetteThird PlaceFrom Kennel 15 to kids best friendRini JeffersThe Chronicle-TelegramPUBLIC SERVICEFirst PlacePathways to peaceStaffThe Plain DealerAn ambitious, comprehensive,multidimensional look at a seeminglyintractable problem. This series exploresthe subject in depth. I like that the focus isboth macro and micro, telling the biggerpicture and bringing it to life with storiesabout real people.Second PlaceYour Vote OhioStaff Your Vote OhioAkron Beacon JournalA good attempt to try something different,something would resonate with readers/voters. A good effort at making electioncoverage more substantive.Third PlaceFighting Verizon data chargesTeresa Dixon Murray, John Caniglia,Jo Ellen CorriganThe Plain DealerNobody’s really looking out for cell phoneusers (that is, just about everyone), so it’sgood to see a news organization try to fillthat gap and expose problems that couldhave easily remained hidden.INVESTIGATIVEFirst PlaceMetropolitan Sewer DistrictDan Horn, Sharon CoolidgeThe Cincinnati EnquirerWhat a civic mess.literally andfiguratively! The Enquirer’s relentlessdigging (no pun intended) uncoveredthe out-of- control sewer systemmanagement, which was heavy on

All Ohio Excellence in Journalism6 Friday, June 2, 2017spending and low on accountability.Impressive reporting resulted in a publicservice to taxpayers and citizens thathopefully prodded the city to investigateand get the system back under control.Second PlaceReaching for recovery: 2-part seriesexamining two years of drug overdosecalls in Lucas County, OhioLauren LindstromThe Blade (Toledo)The opioid epidemic is not only claiminglives but straining the resources of thosetrying to save them. This investigativework lays out the story in a way thatshould wake up the community and leadto more solutions to treat this epidemic.Third PlaceFighting Verizon data chargesTeresa Dixon Murray, John Caniglia,Jo Ellen CorriganThe Plain DealerGreat lead and examples of averagepeople at war with Verizon. Story iswell documented and brings home howsuch hug billing jumps – and why theyoccur – can affect anyone. This is s topicthat deserves such in-depth journalisticattention.BUSINESSFirst PlaceThe Rise of Christian TourismJames PilcherThe Cincinnati EnquirerThese stories are riveting and explorevarious aspects of the trend in religiousbased theme parks – from the economicto religious items on display. Good use ofexperts and a lot of initiative on the partof the reporter.Second PlaceSandridgeBob FinnanMedina County GazetteInteresting, well-written profile of afamily business that has chosen itsproducts and markets carefully to becomeone of the largest such manufacturer inthe country.Third PlaceArea house prices are rising, but recoveryuneven at bestMichelle JarboeThe Plain DealerDetailed account of rise and fall of housingprices in many Cleveland neighbors. Full ofuseful information and maps.SPORTSFirst PlaceBeing Andy DaltonJim OwczarskiThe Cincinnati EnquirerThe reporting and sourcing areoutstanding, and the detailed writingkeeps you engaged from first graph tolast. The anecdotes mined from Dalton’spast acquaintances breathe extra life intothe narrative. A prime example of whatyou can produce with commitments oftime, effort, space and talent.Second PlaceLove of Baseball Began with KeepingScoreLawrence PantagesMedina County GazetteAn enticing blend of nostalgia and currentevents that works on an emotional level.You can almost picture long-sufferingIndians fans nodding along with everynew beat, and sharing the hope that thiswill finally be the year.Third PlaceMAC schools’ cost of athletics up 75%over last 10 years / UT, BG student feesubsidize leastNick PiotrowiczThe Blade (Toledo)Excellent, in-depth reporting and legworkthat provides a clear, well-structuredexamination of an under-the-radarissue. Fact-finding sports journalism thatinforms and, most likely, surprises thosewho read it.ARTS & ENTERTAINMENTFirst PlaceCopland’s Fanfare: The Making of aMusical MonumentJanelle Gelfand, Carol MotsingerThe Cincinnati EnquirerThis is a wonderfully detailed look at abeloved American composition, includingits history, Cincinnati debut, opinionsof conductors and why it remains sobeloved. An impressive,

join me in thanking Lee Moran, Press Club board member and chair of the Excellence in Journalism awards committee, as well as our ace sta"ers Lynn Bracic and Debi Weslek. Finally, congratulations to all our winners and entrants. Your hard work makes a di"erence. Your dedication is inspiring. And damn right your journalism matters.!om Fladung .

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