Overseas Press Club names biz reporting award winners
The Abroad Push Club named its winners, such as two for company journalism.
The Malcolm Forbes Award for greatest worldwide enterprise information reporting in newspapers, information products and services, journals or electronic went to International Consortium of Investigative Journalists, The Washington Put up, Miami Herald and approximately 150 media partners for “The Pandora Papers.”
The judges wrote, “Another tour de power by the ICIJ, the Pandora Papers introduced jointly journalists from dozens of news corporations to rummage by a treasure trove of more than 11 million leaked paperwork exhibiting how dollars and electric power function in the 21st century.”
The Morton Frank Award for best worldwide company news reporting in Tv, online video, radio, audio or podcast went to Sandy Tolan, Euclides Cordero Nuel and Michael Montgomery of Reveal from the Centre for Investigative Reporting, PRX and Mom Jones, with support from the Pulitzer Heart, for “The Bitter Operate Driving Sugar.”
The judges wrote, “This in depth investigation by Sandy Tolan and Euclides Cordero Nuel took listeners deep into the sugar cane harvesting camps manned by Haitian immigrants in the Dominican Republic. The reporting, which has prompted scrutiny from Congress and the Office of Labor, documented workers enduring $4 a day wages, staggering credit card debt, substandard housing and woeful professional medical care whilst enhancing Central Romana Corp.’s profitability.”
See all of the winners right here. They will be honored April 22 at a supper in New York.
