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Newsday & Newsday.com Recognized With 20 Awards By The New York State Associated Press Association on Astini News

 

PRLog (Press Release) - Aug 22, 2011 - Winners will be recognized at the annual state AP awards banquet on Wednesday, September 21, at the Hyatt Regency Rochester. "Newsday is extremely proud of all of our award winners, and we want to thank the New York State Associated Press Association for recognizing the quality of our journalism," said Debby Krenek, Editor of Newsday. "These awards are a tribute to our newsroom's commitment to excellence and delivering the information that matters most to the people of Long Island."

Awards were received as follows:

Sports Column
1st Place:  "Key to Lockout?  Just Be Patient" – Bob Glauber (Newsday)
2nd Place:  "Byrd Inspires Them" – Bob Glauber (Newsday)
3rd Place:  "Turnaround With His Own Spin" – Bob Glauber (Newsday)

Brightest Headline
1st Place:  "A Few Good Menus" – Daniel Bubbeo (Newsday)
2nd Place:  "L-I-R-Argh" – Seth Mates (Newsday)

Arts/Entertaining Writing
1st Place:  "3-D or not 3-D" – Rafer Guzman (Newsday)
2nd Place:  "Hail the Queen of Daytime" – Verne Gay (Newsday)

Online Content
1st Place:  "9/11 Victims, A Decade Later" – Newsday and newsday.com Staffs
2nd Place:  "Voters Guide" – Newsday and newsday.com Staffs

Business/Finance
1st Place:  "The Future of Long Island Jobs" – Newsday Staff

Continuing Coverage
1st Place:  "Mystery at Oak Beach" – Newsday Staff

Features
2nd Place:  "Bullying on Long Island" – Carl Polsky (Newsday)

Informational Graphics
2nd Place:  "How Suite It Is" – Rod Eyer, Dave Whitehorn (Newsday)

Videos and Slide Shows
2nd Place:  "105 Year-old Bowler" – Alejandra Villa (Newsday)

Page 2 – Newsday and Newsday.com Recognized With 20 Awards by the New York State Associated Press Association

Sports
2nd Place:  "Words to Live By" – Mark Herrmann  (Newsday)
3rd Place:  "MRSA:  Battle of His Life" – Laura Albanese, Chris Mascaro, Bob Herzog (Newsday)

Beat Reporting
3rd Place:  "Education" – John Hildebrand (Newsday)

Depth Reporting
3rd Place:  "The Man Who Would Be Governor" – Sandra Peddie (Newsday)

Graphic Illustration
3rd Place:  "Go, Johnny, Go!" – Ned Levine, Andy Edelstein, Lorena Capitulo, Jack Millrod (Newsday)

Spot News Reporting
3rd Place:  "Freed:  Early Release in Emotional Miller Place Shooting" – Newsday Staff

About Newsday
Newsday is one of the nation's largest daily newspapers, serving Long Island through its print editions and newsday.com. Newsday has won 19 Pulitzer Prizes and other esteemed journalism awards. Newsday is read by nearly 2 out of 3 Long Island adults each week. Newsday Media Group includes Newsday, its popular websites, newsday.com, exploreLI.com; amNewYork, the nation's most widely circulated free daily serving New York City; and Star Community Publishing, one of the Northeast's largest groups of weekly shopper publications. Newsday is a subsidiary of Cablevision
Systems Corporation.

About Cablevision
Cablevision Systems Corporation is one of the nation's leading media and telecommunications companies. In addition to delivering its Optimum-branded cable, Internet, and voice offerings throughout the New York area, the company owns and operates cable systems serving homes in four Western states.  Cablevision's local media properties include News 12 Networks, MSG Varsity and Newsday Media Group.  Cablevision also owns and operates Clearview Cinemas.  Additional information about Cablevision is available on the Web at www.cablevision.com.

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