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2003 NATIONAL JOURNALISM AWARDS


Pulitzer Prize for Public Service: Spotlight team for reporting on clergy sexual abuse

Worth Bingham Prize: Spotlight team for its coverage of clergy sex abuse
scandal

Selden Ring Award for Investigative Reporting: - Spotlight team for its
coverage of clergy sex abuse scandal

George Polk Award: Spotlight team for national reporting on its coverage of
clergy sex abuse scandal; Anthony Shadid for foreign reporting

Taylor Award for Fairness in Newspapers: for coverage of clergy sex abuse
scandal

National Press Photographers Association:
David Ryan in General News

Society of American Travel Writers:
The Globe’s Travel section, edited by Joe Yonan, won the gold prize for best travel section in a newspaper with Sunday circulation of 500,000 or more.
Tom Haines, gold medal, Grand Award - Lowell Thomas Travel Journalist of the Year.
Jonathan Wiggs, silver award for photographs on a train trip through Cuba.

Society for News Design: 

Silver Medal:
Greg Klee Design portfolio / news pages

Awards of Excellence

James Bennett:

Information graphic news

David Butler:

Information graphic / news

Cindy Daniels:

Feature design; Feature portfolio

Skip Johnston:

2 awards for local news design

Greg Klee:

3 awards for Opinion design; Feature design

Jane Martin:

2 awards for feature design; illustration

Jason McKean:

2 awards for special sections; sports designs

Joan McLaughlin:

Information graphic / maps

Craig Newman:

Sports design

David Schutz:

Breaking news design

Brendan Stephens:

Magazine portfolio; Magazine cover design

Chin Wang:

Feature portfolio; 7 awards for Feature design;illustration

Keith Webb:

Magazine cover design

Dan Zedek:

Business design

Staff Special News:

Topic design


Education Writers Association:
Derrick Jackson, first place, opinion

Associated Press Sports Editors
The Boston Globe was named one of the top 10 sports sections in the country. The Globe scored in the daily, Sunday, and Special Sections competition. In the writing categories, the Globe finished third in enterprise for its stories on Ted Williams's life; fourth in news for the revelation of the freezing of Williams's remains (Beth Daley and Raja Mishra); and was awarded two honorable mentions for Jackie MacMullan in investigative stories (the hazing of members of the Pentucket High School football team) and features (NBA referee Bob Delaney).

Punch Sulzberger Award: Spotlight team for coverage of the clergy sex abuse scandal

Religion Communicators Council Wilbur Award: Michael Paulson, "Abuse in the Catholic Church"

Investigative Reporters and Editors: Spotlight team for its coverage of clergy sex abuse scandal

Associated Press Managing Editors: International Perspective award for Lives Lost, a report showing first-hand how lack of basic health care kills thousands of people around the world each day.

Society of Professional Journalists: Investigative reporting for Spotlight team for its coverage of clergy sex abuse scandal

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