Bay Area print and online journalists, photographers, radio and television personnel and public relations professionals were presented with 211 awards of excellence in nine divisions and 41 categories at the San Francisco Peninsula Press Club’s 36th Annual Greater Bay Area Journalism Awards dinner tonight (June 1).
The San Francisco Peninsula Press Club’s Annual Professional Journalism Awards Competition dinner was held at the Crowne Plaza Hotel, Foster City.
The winners were selected from 463 entries from media professionals in the 11 Greater Bay Area counties. Awards honored work done in 2012. Entries were judged by the Press Clubs of Cleveland, Florida, Houston, Milwaukee, New Orleans, Orange County, and San Diego.
The San Jose Mercury News received a total of 24 plaques inclucding Overall Excellence for both Print and Broadband. Other Overall Excellence first place winners included The Palo Alto Weekly, Scene Magazine, Mills-Peninsula Health Services, KCBS Radio, and National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences.
The Press Club presented its first Lifetime Achievement Award to David Perlman, Science Editor for the San Francisco Chronicle for over 70 years. He delighted the audience with his career reflections.
Two $1,500 scholarships in the name of the late San Francisco Chronicle columnist Herb Caen were awarded. The high school recipient was Juwairiya Syed, Santa Clara High School. The collegiate scholarship was presented to Samantha Masunaga, University of California, Berkeley.
Special recognition was given to the General Excellence winner of the Press Club’s High School Journalism Contest, co-sponsored by the Hillsdale Shopping Center. The Outlook newspaper of Aragon High School, San Mateo was represented by its co-editors Olivia Marcus and Paniz Amirnasiri.
The complete list of award winners follows:
NEWSPAPERS DAILIES
Overall Excellence
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First Place: San Jose Mercury News, Mercury News Staff
Second Place: The Daily News, Daily News Staff
Third Place: San Mateo Daily Journal, Daily Journal Staff
Editorial
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First Place: The Press Democrat, “Of anonymous money and sleazy politics,” Jim Sweeney
Second Place: San Mateo Daily Journal, “A missed opportunity and a lack of leadership,” Jon Mays
Third Place: San Mateo Daily Journal, “The reason for the garbage rates,” Jon Mays
Columns-News
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First Place: San Jose Mercury News, “Columns by Scott Herhold,” Scott Herhold
Second Place: San Mateo Daily Journal, “Columns by Jon Mays,” Jon Mays
Third Place: San Mateo Daily Journal, “Columns by Michelle Durand,” Michelle Durand
Columns-Feature
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First Place: San Jose Mercury News, “Columns by Mike Cassidy,” Mike Cassidy
Second Place: The Daily Post, “Columns by Dave Price,” Dave Price
Third Place: San Mateo Daily Journal, “Off the Beat-Michelle Durand,” Michelle Durand
Columns-Sports
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First Place: Bay Area News Group, “Columns by Monte Poole,” Monte Poole
Second Place: San Mateo Daily Journal, “The Sports Lounge-Nathan Mollat,” Nathan Mollat
Third Place: San Jose Mercury News, “Tim Kawakami columns,” Tim Kawakami
Breaking News
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First Place: Oakland Tribune, “7 Dead In Oakland School Shooting,” Oakland Tribune Staff
Second Place: San Jose Mercury News, “Lynch acquitted in priest beating,” Tracey Kaplan, Scott Herhold, LiPo Ching
Third Place: The Press Democrat, “’Barrage of gunfire’,” Mary Callahan, Lori Carter, Julie Johnson
News Story
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First Place: The Press Democrat, “New face of heroin,” Randi Rossmann
Second Place: San Jose Mercury News, “Who Was Abel Gutierrez?,” Mark Emmons
Third Place: Oakland Tribune, “Urban Exodus: West Oakland classrooms empty amid black exodus,” Katy Murphy
Continuing Coverage
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First Place: San Francisco Examiner, “Company neglects safety, SFO baggage screeners say,” Niko Kyriakou
Second Place: The Press Democrat, “Continuing coverage of pensions,” Brett Wilkison, Teresa Meikle, Randi Rossmann, Janet Balicki, George Manes
Third Place: San Mateo County Times, “Mountain lion cubs in downtown Half Moon Bay shot by wardens,” Aaron Kinney
Series
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First Place: San Jose Mercury News, “Cost of Dying,” Lisa M. Krieger, Dai Sugano
Second Place: The Press Democrat, “Kerry Benefield series on school choice in Santa Rosa,” Kerry Benefield, Martin Espinoza, Teresa Meikle
Third Place: The Daily Post, “Councilwoman under investigation,” Jeramy Gordon
Feature Story of a Light Nature
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First Place: San Mateo County Times, “Shout about sprouts,” Aaron Kinney
Second Place: The Daily News, “Getting a helping hand,” Jason Green
Third Place: San Jose Mercury News, “For Connoisseurs, Birds’ Nests Are Nothing to Spit At,” John Boudreau
Feature Story of a Serious Nature
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First Place: The Press Democrat, “Becoming whole again,” Mary Callahan
Second Place: Oakland Tribune, “Three Dead Boys, No Real Answers,” Scott Johnson
Third Place: San Jose Mercury News, “Lockyer reveals sordid details,” Julia Prodis Sulek
Analysis
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First Place: Contra Costa Times, “Pension reform bill has massive loophole,” Daniel Borenstein
Business/Technology Story
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First Place: San Jose Mercury News, “Apple Banks on Global Vendors,” John Boudreau
Second Place: San Mateo Daily Journal, “Locals turn to crowd funding for needs,” Heather Murtagh
Third Place: San Jose Mercury News, “A Raise in Pay,” George Avalos, Patrick May
Entertainment
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First Place: Santa Cruz Sentinel, “All hail, Dick Dale,” Sean McCourt
Second Place: San Jose Mercury News, “The tweet seats,” Karen D’Souza
Third Place: The Daily Post, “Eaglesmith rocks old school in ‘6 Volts’,” Jamie Morrow
Specialty Story
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First Place: San Jose Mercury News, “Prime Time for Pyramids,” Jackie Burrell
Second Place: San Mateo County Times, “Shout about sprouts,” Aaron Kinney
Third Place: The Daily Post, “New Indian concept Tava to open in PA,” Jamie Morrow
Sports Story
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First Place: San Jose Mercury News, “Down and Dirty,” Daniel Brown, Mark Emmons
Second Place: The Press Democrat, “Baseball friendship spans 35 years,” Phil Barber
Third Place: The Daily News, “Born To Run,” Vytas Mazeika
Sports Game Story
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First Place: San Jose Mercury News, “PERFECT!,” Alex Pavlovic
Second Place: The Daily News, “NorCal’s Best,” John Reid
Third Place: The Daily News, “Weathering the storm; Sacred Heart Prep,” Vytas Mazeika
Headline
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First Place: The Daily Post, “No thanking heaven for 7-Eleven,” Dave Price
Second Place: The Daily Post, “You’ve got bail? Not so fast,” Dave Price
Third Place: The Daily Post, “Parking pandemic plagues Palo Alto,” Jeramy Gordon
Graphic Design
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First Place: San Mateo Daily Journal, “The Quakes March In,” Julio Lara
Second Place: San Jose Mercury News, “Fiscal Cliff,” Doug Griswold, Karl Kahler, Ken McLaughlin
Third Place: San Mateo Daily Journal, “We’re Ready,” Julio Lara
Page Design
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First Place: The Press Democrat, “Sweeeet!,” Lisa Ostroski, George Millener
Second Place: San Mateo Daily Journal, “Mickey returns to the Wasteland,” Erik Oeverndiek
Third Place: San Mateo Daily Journal, “’Shadows’ favors visuals over story,” Erik Oeverndiek
Editorial Cartoons
- First Place: Daily News-Cartoon, “Meanwhile, at the downtown Palo Alto Post Office…,” Stephen Curl
Second Place: Daily News-Cartoon, “…And in Mountain View, Plastic Bag Ban comes into focus,” Stephen Curl
Third Place: Daily News-Cartoon, “IPO Feeding Frenzy…,” Stephen Curl
NEWSPAPERS NON-DAILIES
Overall Excellence
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First Place: Palo Alto Weekly, Palo Alto Weekly Staff
Second Place: Central City Extra, Central City Extra Staff
Third Place: Silicon Valley/San Jose Business Journal, Business Journal Staff
Editorial
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First Place: San Francisco Business Times, “Cities should keep their hands out of firms’ wallets,” Jim Gardner
Second Place: San Francisco Business Times, “Marin’s position on the Q fails leadership test,” Jim Gardner
Third Place: Silicon Valley/San Jose Business Journal, “Political criticism a wake-up call for business chamber,” Moryt Milo, Shana Lynch
Columns-News
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First Place: Bay Area Reporter, “Political Notebook,” Matthew Bajko
Columns-Feature
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First Place: Silicon Valley/San Jose Business Journal, “Jermy Lin scores points for gifted geeks,” Moryt Milo
Second Place: San Francisco Business Times, “Columns by Steve Symanovich,” Steve Symanovich
Columns-Sports
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First Place: Pacifica Tribune, “Columns by Horace Hinshaw,” Horace Hinshaw
News Story
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First Place: East Bay Express, “Radioactive Isle,” Ashley Bates
Second Place: San Francisco Business Times, “Nurses take contract fight to homes, offices,” Chris Rauber
Third Place: Palo Alto Weekly, “Saving the shelter,” Gennady Sheyner
Continuing Coverage
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First Place: East Bay Express, “Feinstein’s Folly,” Robert Gammon
Second Place: Palo Alto Weekly, “Downtown’s growing pains,” Gennady Sheyner
Series
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First Place: East Bay Express, “Oakland Police Department,” Ali Winston, Darwin BondGraham, Joaquin Palomino, Robert Gammon
Second Place: India-West, “Adoption from India: Challenging Journey for Indian Americans,” Lisa Tsering
Third Place: Central City Extra, “Tenderloin Stars,” Tom Carter
Feature Story of a Light Nature
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First Place: Central City Extra, “It’s a shoe-in at Shiekh,” Jon Newman
Second Place: Silicon Valley Community Newspapers, “Giving of Her Time,” Marianne Hamilton
Third Place: j. The Jewish News Weekly, “Calendar makers want a second helping of mensch,” George Altshuler
Feature Story of a Serious Nature
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First Place: Central City Extra, “Free food for sale,” Jon Newman
Second Place: Silicon Valley Community Newspapers, “Getting High,” Marianne Hamilton
Third Place: Palo Alto Weekly, “Coming to the rescue,” Sue Dremann
Analysis
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First Place: East Bay Express, “From Brown to Green,” Darwin BondGraham
Second Place: Palo Alto Weekly, “Palo Alto’s Ticking Time Bomb,” Gennady Sheyner
Third Place: Central City Extra, “Poet’s Tenderloin Tour,” Ed Bowers
Business/Technology Story
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First Place: East Bay Express, “The Digital Sweatshop,” Ellen Cushing
Second Place: San Francisco Business Times, “Chinese pay to play visa game,” Ron Leuty
Third Place: Silicon Valley Community Newspapers, “Tech Savvy,” Marianne Hamilton
Entertainment
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First Place: East Bay Express, “Traveling Bands Do Not Cross,” Ellen Cushing, Rachel Swan
Second Place: San Francisco Bay Guardian, “Teese and thank you,” Sean McCourt
Third Place: Silicon Valley Community Newspapers, “The Grand Dell,” Marianne Hamilton
Specialty Story
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First Place: San Francisco Business Times, “Crowdfunding is restaurants’ new startup recipe,” Renee Frojo
Second Place: East Bay Express, “The Shrinking Stage,” Rachel Swan
Third Place: Central City Extra, “Diabetes Central,” Tom Carter
Sports Story
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First Place: East Bay Express, “Moneyball 2.0: The Pitching Whisperer,” Kibby Kleiman
Headline
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First Place: Central City Extra, “No ifs or ands in litter — but plenty of butts,” Geoff Link
Second Place: Central City Extra, “Free food for sale,” Geoff Link
Third Place: San Francisco Business Times, “When it’s OK to drink a loan. Restaurants pop collectors’ corks,” Steve Symanovich
Page Design
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First Place: Silicon Valley/San Jose Business Journal, “Wealthiest ZIP codes,” Ryan Lambert, Linda Taaffe
STILL PHOTOGRAPHY
Spot News
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First Place: Palo Alto Weekly, “Driver Trapped in three-vehicle crash,” Veronica Weber
Second Place: Bay Area News Group, “Occupy Oakland erupts in chaos,” Jane Tyska
General News
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First Place: Contra Costa Times, “End of watch,” Karl Mondon
Second Place: The Daily News, “East Palo Alto: Candlelight vigil for slain resident,” Kirstina Sangsahachart
Third Place: The Daily News, “Flying with the greatest of ease in Redwood City-and getting fit,” Kirstina Sangsahachart
Feature
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First Place: Bay Area News Group, “London Eye,” Karl Mondon
Second Place: The Press Democrat, “Autumn gold,” Kent Porter
Third Place: Palo Alto Weekly, “Pursuing Perfection,” Veronica Weber
Sports Action
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First Place: San Jose Mercury News, “Off To London – Douglas, Weiber head strong U.S. team,” Nhat V. Meyer
Second Place: San Jose Mercury News, “One Wild Win! 49ers just a victory away from NFC title,” Jim Gensheimer
Third Place: The Daily News, “NORCAL’S BEST – Sacred Heart Prep,” Tony Avelar
Sports Feature
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First Place: Bay Area News Group, “No giving in,” Karl Mondon
Second Place: Bay Area News Group, “Raining champs,” Karl Mondon
Third Place: San Jose Mercury News, “San Francisco Giants lose to Arizona Diamondbacks,” Nhat V. Meyer
Photo Series/Picture Story
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First Place: Bay Area News Group, “Matthew’s wait,” Jane Tyska
Second Place: Bay Area News Group, “Occupy Oakland erupts in chaos,” Jane Tyska
Third Place: Bay Area News Group, “Local clergy and community members gather for peace rally in east Oakland,” Jane Tyska
MAGAZINES/TRADE PUBLICATIONS
Overall Excellence
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First Place: Scene Magazine, Katharine Fong
Second Place: Traditions Magazine, Antonia Ehlers, Michelle Wilkinson
Third Place: Mills-Peninsula Health Services, “Healthpoint Magazine,” Healthpoint Staff
Columns-News
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First Place: The Spectrum, “As I was saying . . .,” Steven Penna
Columns-Feature
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First Place: Scene Magazine, “Thirsty Girl: Women & Wine,” Leslie Sbrocco
Continuing Coverage
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First Place: San Francisco Daily Journal, “Funding problems plague state courts,” Saul Sugarman
Second Place: San Francisco Daily Journal, “Unprecedented presiding judge race in San Francisco court,” Saul Sugarman
Third Place: San Francisco Daily Journal, “Apple vs. Samsung infringement trial,” Saul Sugarman
Feature Story of a Light Nature
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First Place: Scene Magazine, “The Strider: Cris Chater,” Mandy Behbehani
Second Place: Traditions Magazine, “The Power of Prayer: Padres Visit Lourdes,” Antonia Ehlers
Third Place: Traditions Magazine, “Homes with Heart,” Antonia Ehlers
Feature Story of a Serious Nature
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First Place: Traditions Magazine, “Frisella Legacy Lives On,” Antonia Ehlers
Second Place: Scene Magazine, “Home Run: Jennifer Loving,” Bonnie Wach
Analysis
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First Place: San Francisco Daily Journal, “Diversity lacking among mediators, some attorneys say,” Saul Sugarman
Second Place: San Francisco Daily Journal, “Food companies targeted for misleading consumers in class actions,” Saul Sugarman
Specialty Story
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First Place: Scene Magazine, “You Must Remember This…,” Melinda Sacks
Second Place: Scene Magazine, “Multiple Choice: Many Kinds of Wonderful in Monterey County,” Katharine Fong
RADIO
Overall Excellence
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First Place: KCBS Radio, “KCBS All News 740 AM & 106.9 FM,” KCBS News Team
Breaking News
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First Place: KGO Radio, “Oikos University Shooting,” KGO Radio Staff
Second Place: KCBS Radio, “May Day Rallies,” Anna Duckworth, Doug Sovern, Chris Filippi
Feature Story of a Light Nature
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First Place: KGO Radio, “Golden Gate Bridge 75th Anniversary,” Jenna Lane
Second Place: KGO Radio, “Lizzy’s Dream,” Bret Burkhart
Third Place: KCBS Radio, “Tenderloin Tour,” Mike Sugerman
Feature Story of a Serious Nature
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First Place: KCBS Radio, “Watching What You Eat,” Doug Sovern
Second Place: KGO Radio, “Sex Slaves: Innocents Betrayed,” Scott Lettieri
Third Place: National Radio Project, “California’s Prison Guard Union-How a ‘Model’ Union Rose to Power,” JoAnn Mar, Andrew Stelzer, Lisa Rudman
Sports Story
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First Place: KGO Radio, “Spotlight: Karim “Hard Hitta” Mayfield,” Scott Lettieri
Second Place: KCBS Radio, “Old Ball Players,” Mike Sugerman
Public Affairs Program
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First Place: KCBS Radio, “Teen Violence,” Jeffrey Schaub
Special Program
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First Place: KCBS Radio, “Giants Parade,” Stan Bunger, Steve Bitker
Documentary
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First Place: KCBS Radio, “Sunnydale,” Doug Sovern
Use of Sound
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First Place: KGO Radio, “Broadcast Legend: Stan Burford,” Bret Burkhart
Second Place: KCBS Radio, “Sounds of the Golden Gate Bridge,” Doug Sovern
TELEVISION
Overall Excellence
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First Place: Mills-Peninsula Health Services, “Healthpoint TV,” Angela Anderson, Bobbi J. Fagone, Rocky Robinson
Feature Story of a Light Nature
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First Place: KQED 9, “International Orange,” KQED Staff
Second Place: KTVU Channel 2, “The Legend of Tom Sweeney,” Greg Grinsell
Third Place: KQED 9, “Occupy Art,” Lori Halloran, Scott Shafer, Josiah Hooper, Linda Peckham
Feature Story of a Serious Nature
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First Place: KQED 9, “The Photography of Doug Rickard,” Cynthia Stone, Linda Peckham, Blake McHugh, Joanne Elgart Jennings
Public Affairs Program
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First Place: KGO ABC 7, “Beyond the Headlines,” Carlos La Roche, Cheryl Jennings, Mimi Kwan, Laura Kutch
Second Place: KQED 9, “This Week in Northern California: California Schools in the Crosshairs,” KQED Staff
Third Place: KQED 9, “This Week in Northern California,” KQED Staff
Interview or Talk Show
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First Place: KQED 9, “This Week in Northern California,” KQED Staff
Second Place: Peninsula TV, “The Game – 190 – Comic Will Durst,” Mark Simon, Garett Thomas, Rocky Robinson
Third Place: Peninsula TV, “One on One – 1118 – Darby Anderson,” Garett Thomas, Dani Gasparini, Rocky Robinson, Dan Lu, Katie Roletto
Special Program
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First Place: KQED 9, “Heat and Harvest,” KQED Staff
Second Place: KQED 9, “Prison Break,” KQED Staff
Third Place: Peninsula TV, “County of San Mateo STEM Innovation Programs 2011-12,” Josephine Yu,Garett Thomas,Dann Bergman,Rocky Robinson
Videography
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First Place: KSRO.com, “Bollini Videography Composite,” Chris Bollini
Editing
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First Place: KSRO.com, “Bollini Editing Composite,” Chris Bollini
PUBLIC RELATIONS
Overall Excellence
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First Place: National Acadmey of Television Arts & Sciences, “San Francisco/Northern California Chapter,” Javier alencia, Keith Sanders, Sultan Mirza, Darryl Compton
Newsletter
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First Place: NATAS SF/NorCal, “Off Camera,” Keith Sanders, Kevin Wing, Linda Giannecchini, Darryl Compton
Second Place: Broadcast Legends, “Broadcast Legends Newsletter,” Jim Schock, Ed Vasgersian, Peter Cleaveland, David Jackson, Darryl Compton
Press Releases
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First Place: Palo Alto Medical Foundation, “PAMF Breast Health Center,” Cynthia Greaves
Second Place: Mills-Peninsula Health Services, “Safe Demolition of Old Hospital is Under Way,” Cynthia Greaves
Third Place: NATAS SF/NorCal, “TV Academy Press Releases,” Darryl Compton, Terry Lowry, Linda Gianecchini
Annual Reports
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First Place: Palo Alto Medical Foundation, “Moments That Matter-A Foundation Built on Compassion,” Jill Antonides
BROADBAND
Overall Excellence
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First Place: San Jose Mercury News, “MercuryNews.com,” Mercury News Staff
Second Place: San Francisco Business Times, Business Times Staff
Third Place: The Press Democrat, “Pressdemocrat.com,” Press Democrat Staff
Overall Excellence, Web only
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First Place: California Healthcare Foundation, “California Healthline,” Amanda Wolfe, Kate Ackerman, Matthew Wayt, George Lauer, David Gorn
Breaking News
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First Place: Palo Alto Weekly, “Palo Alto police arrest suspect following manhunt,” Veronica Weber, Sue Dremann, Jocelyn Dong
Second Place: San Jose Mercury News, “Election Live Blog,” Paul Rogers
Third Place: India-West, “$3 Million Fraudster Sentenced to Five-Year Prison Term,” Sunita Sohrabji
News Story
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First Place: Patch.com, “Local Scientists Bask in Higgs Boson Celebration,” Charles Burress
Second Place: Bay City News, “The Disturbing Facebook Postings of Mission Serial Sexual Assault Suspect,” Dan McMenamin, Melissa McRobbie
Third Place: Patch.com, “City Sues State, County Over $1.76 Million ‘Demand for Payment’,” Charles Burress
Continuing Coverage
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First Place: Bay City News, “Proposition 8 case,” Julia Cheever
Second Place: California Healthline, “Concerns Raised Over Adult Day Health Care Transition, Assesments,” David Gorn
Third Place: Bay City News, “Joseph Naso quadruple murder trial,” James Lanaras
Series
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First Place: Bloomberg News, “America’s Great State Payroll Giveaway,” Bloomberg Staff
Feature Story of a Light Nature
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First Place: Patch.com, “What Holiday Are We Celebrating Today?,” Charles Burress
Second Place: Bay City News, “Christmas Bird Count Gearing up in Bay Area,” Julia Cheever
Third Place: Bay City News, “Oakland Plans to Party for “End of the World” Dec. 21,” Sasha Lekach
Feature Story of a Serious Nature
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First Place: New America Media, “As End Nears, Cancer Patient Struggles With Cost of Long Term Care,” Viji Sundaram
Second Place: New America Media, “How an infamous Berkeley human trafficking case fueled reform,” Viji Sundaram
Third Place: Patch.com, “Cyclist Says He Couldn’t Avoid Elderly Woman in Fatal Collision,” Charles Burress
Entertainment
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First Place: Bay City News, “Art Deco Preservation Ball Celebrates Bygone Era,” Sean McCourt
Sports Story
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First Place: BleacherReport.com, “Jeremy Lin,” Bryan Chu
Second Place: Bay City News, “Matt Cain Pitches First ‘Perfect Game’ in SF Giants History,” Scott Morris
Third Place: Bay City News, “San Francisco Celebrates with SF Giants,” Sean McCourt
Headline
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First Place: Patch.com, “Space Rock’s Demotion to Earth Rock Reversed,” Charles Burress
Second Place: Patch.com, “Invader from Another Climate Lands in El Cerrito,” Charles Burress
Third Place: Patch.com, “El Cerrito’s Wheat Farmlet Doubles Acreage … Or Footage,” Charles Burress
Multi Media/Interactivity
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First Place: San Jose Mercury News, “Cost of Dying Videos,” Dai Sugano, Lisa Krieger
Second Place: Bay Area News Group, “Matthew Ouimet, 21 months, awaits liver and kidney transplant,” Jane Tyska
Third Place: Bay Area News Group, “Oakland’s innocent blood,” News Group Staff
Blog/Commentary
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First Place: The Press Democrat, “Inside the 49ers,” Grant Cohn
Second Place: San Jose Mercury News, “Good Morning Silicon Valley,” Levi Sumagaysay
Third Place: The Press Democrat, “BiteClub Eats,” Heather Irwin
Best use of Twitter
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First Place: San Jose Mercury News, “twitter.com/mercnews,” Mercury News Staff
Second Place: Mills-Peninsula Health Services, “twitter.com/millspeninsula,” Erin Macartney
Third Place: Palo Alto Medical Foundation, “twitter.com/paloaltomedical,” Erin Macartney
Lifetime Achievement Award
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David Perlman, San Francisco Chronicle
$1,500 Collegiate Sscholarshps
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Juwairiya Syed, Santa Clara High School
Samantha Masunaga, University of California, Berkeley
High School Journalism Overall Excellence First Place
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The Outlook, Aragon High School, San Mateo: Olivia Marcus, Paniz Amirnasiri, co-editors