The winners of the 2014 Deadline Club Awards were announced on May 19 at the Waldorf Astoria. Links to the winning works are included below.
NEWSPAPERS, WIRE SERVICES AND DIGITAL
The Daniel Pearl Award for Investigative Reporting
- Steve Stecklow, Babak Dehghanpisheh and Yeganeh Torbati, Reuters, “Assets of the Ayatollah”
Newspaper or Digital Beat Reporting
- Rukmini Callimachi, The Associated Press, “Al-Qaeda’s Papers”
Newspaper or Digital Feature Reporting
- John Leland, The New York Times, “58 Years and Counting, A Love Story”
Newspaper or Digital Spot News Reporting
- Staff, Newsday, “Deadly Curve”
Newspaper or Digital Enterprise Reporting
- Dennis Overbye, The New York Times, “Higgs”
Newspaper or Digital Local News Reporting
- Al Shaw, Theodoric Meyer, Jeff Larson and Christie Thompson, ProPublica, “After the Flood”
Reporting Newspaper with a Circulation Under 100,000
- Rong Xiaoqing, Sing Tao Daily, “The Dark Corner in An Elite High School –Mental Health of Successful Students Needs More Attention”
Reporting by Independent Digital Media
- Katherine Bagley and Maria Gallucci, InsideClimate News, “Bloomberg’s Hidden Legacy: Climate Change and the Future of New York City”
MAGAZINES
Magazine Personal Service
- Jessica Bruder, Bobbie Gossage and Eric Schurenberg, Inc. Magazine, “The Psychological Price of Entrepreneurship”
Magazine Profile
- Suzanna Andrews, More Magazine, “A Texas Rebel’s Fight for Her Land”
Magazine Investigative Reporting
- Steven Brill, Time Magazine, “Bitter Pill: Why Our Medical Bills Are Killing Us”
Magazine Feature Reporting
- Robin Marantz Henig, The New York Times Magazine, “A Life or Death Situation”
SPECIALIZED WRITING
Headline Writing
- Jeremy Smerd, Crain’s New York Business, “So many Chapter 11s, he could write a book”
Arts Reporting
- Ingrid Sischy, Vanity Fair, “Galliano in the Wilderness”
Business Feature
- A.C. Thompson and Jonathan Jones, ProPublica, “Life and Death in Assisted Living“
Business Investigative Reporting
- Katherine Eban, Fortune, “Dirty Medicine”
Opinion Writing
- Jay Michaelson, Jewish Daily Forward
Science, Technology, Medical or Environmental Reporting
- Natacha Pisarenko and Michael Warren, The Associated Press, “Argentines link health problems to agrochemicals”
Sports Reporting
- Thomas Zambito, The Star-Ledger, “Tragic tale of a death born on the practice field”
PHOTOGRAPHY
Spot News Photo
- Mohammad Sajjad, The Associated Press, “Bomb Attack”
Feature Photo
- Rodrigo Abd, The Associated Press, “War Scars”
Sports Photo
- Bill Lyons, Staten Island Advance, “COLLISION”
DIGITAL AND INTERACTIVE MEDIA
Multimedia, Interactive Graphics and Animation
- Irene Jay Liu and team, Reuters, “Connected China”
Digital Innovation
- Tracy Weber, Charles Ornstein, Jennifer LaFleur, Jeff Larson and Lena Groeger, ProPublica, “The Prescribers”
RADIO AND AUDIO
Radio or Audio Reporting
- Paige Cowett and Sarah Koenig, WNYC Radio, “What Are You Doing for the Test of Your Life?”
DIGITAL VIDEO
Digital Video Reporting
- Michael M. Phillips, Araby Williams and Jill Kirschenbaum, The Wall Street Journal, “The Lobotomy Files”
TELEVISION
Television Spot News Reporting
- CNN International Reporting Team, “CNN’s Coverage of Typhoon Haiyan”
Television Feature
- Diane Sawyer, Michael Corn, Almin Karamehmedovic, Claire J. Weinraub, Jon Meyersohn, Denise Martinez-Ramundo, Ely Brown, Stephanie Wash, Jeff Turboff, Michael Darlington, Terrence Kiff, Tom Gubar, Akram Abi-Hanna, Bartley Price and Gill Ben Ze’ev, ABC News, ABC News, “Hidden America: Fear and Hope at Strawberry Mansion”
Television Series or Investigative Reporting
- Walt Kane, Karin Attonito and Anthony Cocco, News 12 New Jersey, “Kane In Your Corner: The Fenimore Fumes”
OMNIBUS AWARDS
Minority Focus
- Michael Grabell, ProPublica, “Temp Land”
Public Service Award
- Andrea Elliott, The New York Times, “Invisible Child”