2007 FRONT PAGE AWARDS WINNERS

Newspapers

Beat
Sarah Ellison, The Wall Street Journal
"Bulldog Edition: Clash of Cultures Exacerbates Woes for Tribune Co. - L.A. and Chicago Newspapers Are Driven by a Big Debate Over Process and Purpose."

Business

Carol Hymowitz, The Wall Street Journal
"'Any College Will Do'--Nation's Top Chief Executives Find Path to the Corner Office Usually Starts at State University."

Commentary
Lauren Terrazzano, Newsday
"'Bald Chicks Rule' and the Other Laughs."

Feature
Andrea Gurwitt, Herald News
"Walking Wounded--Part One: Casualties of War - Iraq Veteran Fought with His Heart; Now the Battle is for His Mind."

In-Depth
Andrea Elliot, The New York Times
"More Muslims Are Coming to U.S. After a Decline in Wake of 9/11."

Lifestyles
Denise Flaim, Newsday
"Lost & Found and Lost Again."

New Reporter
Alexandra Fenwick, The Advocate
"El Barrio, The Neighborhood: A Tale of Sister Cities."

Science
Amy Harmon, The New York Times
"Facing Life With a Lethal Gene."

Sports
Selena Roberts, The New York Times
"Big Time College Sports May Be Due For an Audit."


Magazines

Business
Nina Munk, Vanity Fair
"Jeffrey Sachs's $200 Billion Dream."

Criticism/Commentary
Francine Prose,Ann Crittenden, Rebecca Traister, Dani Shapiro, Gloria Feldt, Leslie Bennetts Elle
"The Incredible Shrinking Woman."

Culture/Arts
Lauren Collins, The New Yorker
"Banksy Was Here."

Exercise/Diet
Pallavi Gogoi, Business Week
"Cloned Beef Burgers: 'Delicious.'"

Leslie Laurence, Ladies' Home Journal
"Fight Fat Over 40 "

Features
Sheridan Prasso, Fortune
"Made in Vietnam."

Lifestyles
Sara Corbett, Elle
"The Kids Are Not All Right."

Medicine/Health
Jennifer Wolff, Self
"A Deadly Twist."

News
Mimi Swartz, Texas Monthly Magazine
"Eva vs. Goliath."

Profiles
Jennifer Gonnerman, New York Magazine
"The Panhandler's Payday."

Service
Liz Welch, Glamour
"What No One Ever Tells You About Breast Implants."

Environment
Karen Breslau, Newsweek
"The Green Giant."

Radio

Feature
Julianne Welby, WFUV-FM
"Lower Manhattan Diaries."

News
Carole Zimmer, Bloomberg News
"Venture Capitalists Go Green."
  Wires

Beat
Emily Chasan, Reuters,
"SEC Warns Auditors Firms May Manipulate New Rule,"  "Lifting the Lid: Unusual IPO Tax Structure May Plague Blackstone,"  "Lifting the Lid: Auditor's Subprime Exits Show Risks."

Business
Christine Richard, Bloomberg News
"MBIA Debt Backed by Crack Houses Perpetuates Blight."

Culture
Tara Burghart, Associated Press
"Museums Wrestle With Antiquities Ownership," "Internet Helps Link Art with Owners."

Deadline
Sharon L. Crenson, Bloomberg News
"Tishman, BlackRock to Pay $5.4 Billion for Stuyvesant."

Features
Martha Irvine, Associated Press
"Mom's Long Goodbye."

In-Depth
Ellen Wulfhorst, Reuters
"New Orleans Weighs Fate of Historic Public Housing,"  "Ending Buses to Stymie Regrowth of New Orleans,"  "Gardeners Cultivate Hope in Battered New Orleans."

Lifestyles
Claudia Parsons, Reuters
"Camp Aims to Free Closet Rock Stars From Suits."

Specialized Writing
Amity Shlaes, Bloomberg News
""This Nobel Prize Sends a Stark Signal to Columbia,"  "Gas Tax Fans Invoke a Telling Name for Road Hogs,"  "Girlfriend Salaries for Everyone at World Bank."


Internet

Business
Angela Moore, Marketwatch.com
"Do You Have That in Green? Even Big-Box Wal-Mart and Home Depot Are Embracing Ecology."

Commentary
Roberta Brandes Gratz, City Limits Weekly (Citylimits.org)
"Robert Moses Reconsidered."

Feature
Sarah Elizabeth Richards, Salon.com
"Deadly Prose: How should creative writing teachers handle students who turn in gruesome stories?."

In-Depth
Jennifer Barrett, Jessica Bennett, Kathy Jones and Karen Springen, Newsweek.com
"United We Owe."

Multimedia
Lauren Johnston & Linda Perney, AM New York (amNY.com)
"The Debt Generation."

Service
Jeanne Sahadi, CNNMoney.com
"What Bush's Health Plan Means to You."



Photos and Visual Arts

Feature
Ann Heisenfelt, Associated Press
"That's My Dad!"

Human Interest
Debbie Egan-Chin, New York Daily News
"Tears for 9/11 Hero."

News
Debbie Egan-Chin, New York Daily News
"Agony, Tears for Finest."

Photo Essay
Maya Alleruzzo, Associated Press
"Iraq."

Sports
Amy Sancetta, Associated Press
"Dejection."


Visual Art Design/Special Issue
Annie Leibovitz, Vanity Fair
"Vanity Fair Africa Issue Covers."

Visual Art Design/Feature
Carla Frank, O, The Oprah Magazine
"O's Worst-Case-Scenario Handbook"/"Close Calls!"

Television:

Business
Susie Gharib, anchor, Nightly Business Report, (PBS)
"Woodstock for Capitalists: The 2007 Berkshire Hathaway Annual Meeting."

Documentary
Elizabeth Hashagen, reporter, writer, producer, News 12 Long Island
"Decade of Determination."

Feature
Kathleen Johnston, senior investigative producer, and Kira Kay, producer, CNN
"Is There a Better Way to Govern?"

News
Mary Garofalo, reporter, Lori Bullerdick, camera, Christal Roberts, video editor, Fox 5 News WNYW
"Saving Brandon."

Health
Elizabeth Cohen, correspondent, Jennifer Pifer, producer, CNN
"Paula Zahn Now: Race-Bone Marrow Transplant."

Investigative
Barbara Nevins Taylor, investigative reporter, My 9 News WWOR-TV
"No Way to Live."

Public Service
Rosanna Scotto, reporter, Erica Posse, producer and Christal Roberts, editor, Fox 5 WNYW
"Heart Gallery."