2005 FRONT PAGE AWARDS WINNERS

Newspapers

Beat Reporting
Ellen E. Schultz, The Wall Street Journal
"Benefits Limbo: When Pensions Change Hands, Retirees Can Be Lost in Shuffle"

Business Reporting

Diana B. Henriques, The New York Times
"Captive Clientele: Basic Training Doesn't Guard Against Insurance Pitched to G.I.'s"

Columns
Linda Stasi, The New York Post
"Royal Pain -- Star's Never-Ending Wedding"

Deadline Reporting
Tina Susman, Newsday
"Report From Sri Lanka"

Feature Writing
Andrea Elliott, The New York Times
"Legacy of Loss: The Children of September 11; Growing Up Grieving with Constant Reminders of 9/11"

In-Depth Reporting
Juliet Macur, The New York Times
"In Two Arenas: Athletes and Warriors; Two Women Bound by Sports, War, and Injuries"

Lifestyle Reporting
Irene Virag, Newsday
"The Vacuum Swept Me Off My Feet"

Specialized Writing
Janny Scott, The New York Times
"Life at the Top in America Isn't Just Better, It's Longer"

New Reporter
Meghan Clyne, The New York Sun
"New U.N. Tower Could Sit Atop Another Target"


Magazines

Business
Suzanna Andrews, Vanity Fair
"Hostage to Fortune"

Medicine/Science/Health & Fitness
Lynn Harris, Glamour
"Could You Get Hooked on These Pills?"

News
Sharon Lerner, The Nation
"Post-Roe Postcard: Is Ole Miss Our Future?"

Criticism/Commentary
Daphne Merkin, Elle
"He Said, She Said"

Lifestyle
Bliss Broyard, Elle
"How I Learned to Love My Mother"

Entertainment
Larissa MacFarquhar, The New Yorker
"Passion Plays"

Sports
Ellen Labreque, Sports Illustrated for Kids
"Steroids Messed Up My Life"


Photojournalism

News
Angela Gaul, The Journal News
"Elmsford Soldier Buried at Arlington"

Features
Jan Somma-Hammel, Staten Island Advance
"Closing Salon"

Human Interest
Debbie Egan-Chin, New York Daily News
"Crash Clash"
  Wire Services

Deadline Reporting
Agnes T. Crane, Dow Jones Newswires
"Global Yield: U.S. Rejoins Ranks of Longer-Rated Debt Fans"

Beat Reporting
Liz Willen, Bloomberg News
"Bush's No Child Left Behind Education Plan Gets Failing Grades," "Harvard Rhodes Scholar Factory Spurs Envy, Imitation," "Summer's Harvard Gaffes Obscure Bid to Recruit Poor Students"

Business Reporting

Ellen Simon, Associated Press
"Colgate Perks"

Feature Writing
Chelsea J. Carter, Associated Press
"Left At Sea"

Specialized Writing
Colleen DeBaise, Dow Jones Newswires
"Getting Personal: How to Build a Drinkable Portfolio"

Columns
Rachel Beck, Associated Press
"All Business: Some Irony in Pension Fund Investments," "All Business: Questions Loom Over Merck's Severance Plan," "All Business: Cablevision's Governance Under Scrutiny"


Internet

Deadline
Krysten Crawford, cnn/money.com
"Ebbers Gets 25 Years"

In-Depth
Harriet Ryan, courttv.com
"Murder in Room 103"

Commentary
Meghan O'Rourke, slate.msn.com
"Summer's School," "The Instruction Manual," "The Kite Runner"

Interactive
Vera Haller, Connie Mango, Barbara Teleha, nynewsday.com
"On the A Train"


The Peggy Awards for Broadcasting

Television, Documentary
Linda Schmidt and Deborah Fountain, WNYW-Fox 5 News
"Vaccines and Autism"

Television, Magazines
Brenda Breslauer and Michele Mitchell, PBS
"Reaching Out to Women"

Television, Business
Paula Zahn, Jane Caplan, Stephanie Siegel, Kari Pricher, Sophie Sohn, Emily Holland, and Laura Weinberg, CNN
"Stolen Identity"

Television, Features
Alex Quade and Paula Zahn, CNN
"Wounded Warriors"

Radio, News
Jen Guerra, WFUV
"Let's Get Digital"

Radio, Features
Claudia Marshall, WFUV
"A Woody Guthrie Hanukha"