Overseas Press Club names biz reporting award winners
The Abroad Press Club named its winners, together with two for business enterprise journalism.
The Malcolm Forbes Award for best global company news reporting in newspapers, news expert services, journals or digital went to International Consortium of Investigative Journalists, The Washington Article, Miami Herald and nearly 150 media partners for “The Pandora Papers.”
The judges wrote, “Another tour de force by the ICIJ, the Pandora Papers introduced jointly journalists from dozens of information businesses to rummage as a result of a treasure trove of additional than 11 million leaked files demonstrating how funds and electrical power operate in the 21st century.”
The Morton Frank Award for finest worldwide company news reporting in Television set, video clip, radio, audio or podcast went to Sandy Tolan, Euclides Cordero Nuel and Michael Montgomery of Reveal from the Center for Investigative Reporting, PRX and Mother Jones, with aid from the Pulitzer Center, for “The Bitter Operate Driving Sugar.”
The judges wrote, “This in depth investigation by Sandy Tolan and Euclides Cordero Nuel took listeners deep into the sugar cane harvesting camps manned by Haitian immigrants in the Dominican Republic. The reporting, which has prompted scrutiny from Congress and the Department of Labor, documented personnel enduring $4 a working day wages, staggering credit card debt, substandard housing and woeful healthcare treatment although improving Central Romana Corp.’s profitability.”
See all of the winners listed here. They will be honored April 22 at a meal in New York.