Dedicated to improving journalism in Idaho
FIRST AMENDMENT AWARD
1st Ben Botkin – Times-News – Questions raised about CSI Builder"SPECIAL COVERAGE
1st Katy Moeller, Patrick Orr, Cynthia Sewell, Sandra Forester, Anna Webb, Kathleen Kreller – Idaho Statesman – "Robert Manwill coverage"WEBSITE - GENERAL EXCELLENCE - ONLINE DIVISION
1st Jill Kuraitis – NewWest.Net – http://www.NewWest.Net/BoiseWEBSITE – SPECIAL PURPOSE - ONLINE DIVISION
No entriesWEBSITE – GENERAL EXCELLENCE - DAILY
1st Staff - Idaho Statesman – http://www.idahostatesman.comGENERAL EXCELLENCE - STUDENT
1st The Argonaut – University of IdahoGENERAL NEWS STORY - STUDENT
1st Greg Connolly – The Argonaut – University of Idaho – "UI Staffer hits WSU students with car"NEWS RELEASES - PR
1st June Sparks – Idaho Transportation Department – " December snowstorms a headache for drivers; Franklin Bridge; Despite 330 inches of snow, ITD avalanche team keeps "avalanche alley" open"GENERAL EXCELLENCE - RADIO
1st Dave Plourde – KCHQ – FM – "Q102 Newsbreak"GENERAL NEWS REPORT - RADIO
1st Adam Cotterell – Boise State Radio – "Dairy Crisis – 2 Part Series"SPOT NEWS REPORT - RADIO
No entriesGENERAL EXCELLENCE - TV
Division A
1st KTVB Channel 7
2nd KIVI Channel 6
3rd KBCI Channel 2
Division B
No entries
GENERAL NEWS REPORT - TV
Division A
1st Scott Evans, Trevor Loucks, Emily Albrechtsen – KTVB Channel 7 – "Pencil in Mouth Follow"
2nd Alyson Outen, Paul Boehlke – KTVB Channel 7 – "Wilderness Mail"
3rd TIE
Alyson Outen, Xanti Alcelay – … [Read more...]
GENERAL EXCELLENCE - MAGAZINE
1st Jennifer Tuohy & Tony Barriatua – Sun Valley Guide – Summer 2009
2nd Staff – Idaho Statesman – Treasure Magazine – April / May 2009
3rd Michael McCoy – Teton Valley Magazine – Summer 2009, The Water Issue
Honorable Mention - Blot Staff – Blot Magazine – University of Idaho – December 2009
MAGAZINE WRITING – SERIOUS FEATURE
1st Patti Murphy – Sun Valley … [Read more...]
GENERAL EXCELLENCE – WEEKLY PRINT
1st Boise Weekly
2nd The Star-News
3rd Idaho Mountain Express
GENERAL NEWS STORY – WEEKLY PRINT
1st Michael Wells – The Star-News – "Tamarack: After the Fall"
2nd Terry Smith – Idaho Mountain Express – "Fired worker wants justice"
3rd Lisa Nyren – Teton Valley News – "Tragedy turns triumph for one dog and nine lucky pups"
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GENERAL EXCELLENCE – DAILY PRINT:
1st Idaho Statesman
2nd Idaho Press-Tribune
3rd Times-News
Honorable Mention - Idaho State Journal
GENERAL NEWS STORY – DAILY PRINT
1st Laurie Welch – Times-News – "Unsettled Dust"
2nd John O'Connell – Idaho State Journal – "Accreditation eludes museum"
3rd John Bulger – Idaho State Journal – "Labor of love"
SPOT NEWS COVERAGE … [Read more...]
GENERAL EXCELLENCE
1st Dave Plourde – KCHQ – FM – “Q102 News”
GENERAL NEWS REPORT
1st Krisi Packer – Boise State Radio / NPR News 91 – “Barack Obama visits Boise”
2nd Don Wimberly – Boise State Radio – “New Election Counters in Canyon County”
3rd Don Wimberly – Boise State Radio – “Nuclear plant gets mixed reviews”
SPOT NEWS REPORT
1st Adam Cotterell – Boise State … [Read more...]
On Saturday, April 17, Press Club members from throughout Idaho will gather for our Best of 2009 Annual Awards Banquet, for a chance to celebrate what we do - with humor, camaraderie, good food and drink and well-deserved accolades.
This is one of the basic ways the Idaho Press Club works to improve journalism in Idaho, through recognition of excellence in our annual journalism contest. Whether you're winning an award or not, please join us. In this stormy time in our industry, we all need a night of celebrating what we do … [Read more...]
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The Idaho Press Club serves journalists across the state, helping newsrooms access public documents, challenge open meeting violations, and providing tools and training so reporters are confident navigating Idaho courtroom rules and legislative decorum. We are committed to protecting access to information and advocating for government transparency. We also celebrate excellence in journalism at our annual banquet and awards ceremony, and provide scholarships for students and mid-career journalists. You can find our latest news in the Idaho Press Club Communicator, including information on upcoming events and trainings. If you have any questions, concerns, or suggestions, please don’t hesitate to reach out through the “Contact Us” tab.
Melissa Davlin, President
