Awards

Presentation of the 2016 Taylor Family Award and 2017 I.F. Stone Medal

Presentation of the 2016 Taylor Family Award and 2017 I.F. Stone Medal

The Nieman Foundation presented the 2016 Taylor Family Award for Fairness in Journalism and the 2017 I.F. Stone Medal for Journalistic Independence on April 26, 2017. The Oregonian/OregonLive won the…
April 26, 2017
Journalist and author Victor S. Navasky to receive I.F. Stone Medal for Journalistic Independence

Journalist and author Victor S. Navasky to receive I.F. Stone Medal for Journalistic Independence

Victor S. NavaskyIn recognition of a career dedicated to journalistic integrity and for his work speaking truth to power beyond the confines of mainstream media, journalist Victor S. Navasky has…
April 13, 2017
Chicago Tribune's "Suffering in Secret" wins 50th annual Worth Bingham Prize for Investigative Journalism

Chicago Tribune’s “Suffering in Secret” wins 50th annual Worth Bingham Prize for Investigative Journalism

The Chicago Tribune’s three-part series “Suffering in Secret,” is winner of the 2016 Worth Bingham Prize for Investigative Journalism. The result of a yearlong investigation into the abuse and neglect…
April 7, 2017
The Oregonian/OregonLive's "Toxic Armories" wins 2016 Taylor Family Award for Fairness in Journalism

The Oregonian/OregonLive’s “Toxic Armories” wins 2016 Taylor Family Award for Fairness in Journalism

The Oregonian/OregonLive’s “Toxic Armories” is winner of the 2016 Taylor Family Award for Fairness in Journalism. The series is the result of an extensive 18-month investigation during which reporter Rob…
April 5, 2017
Gary Younge, Christopher Leonard and Tyler Anbinder named winners of the 2017 J. Anthony Lukas Prize Project Awards

Gary Younge, Christopher Leonard and Tyler Anbinder named winners of the 2017 J. Anthony Lukas Prize Project Awards

Columbia Journalism School and the Nieman Foundation for Journalism at Harvard are pleased to announce the three winners and the three finalists of the 2017 Lukas Prize Project Awards. The…
March 27, 2017
Announcing the 2017 J. Anthony Lukas Prize Project Awards Shortlist

Announcing the 2017 J. Anthony Lukas Prize Project Awards Shortlist

Columbia Journalism School and the Nieman Foundation for Journalism at Harvard are pleased to announce the 2017 Shortlist for the J. Anthony Lukas Prize Project Awards - the J. Anthony…
February 21, 2017
Lewis W. Diuguid wins Louis M. Lyons Award for Conscience and Integrity in Journalism at Harvard

Lewis W. Diuguid wins Louis M. Lyons Award for Conscience and Integrity in Journalism at Harvard

Lewis W. DiuguidIn recognition of his commitment to excellence in journalism as well as his work as a newsroom leader and role model for young journalists, Nieman Fellows in the…
December 15, 2016
AP executive editor Kathleen Carroll to deliver Morris Lecture at Harvard

AP executive editor Kathleen Carroll to deliver Morris Lecture at Harvard

Kathleen CarrollKathleen Carroll, executive editor and senior vice president of The Associated Press, will deliver the 35th Joe Alex Morris Jr. Memorial Lecture at the Nieman Foundation for Journalism at…
November 3, 2016
Journalist Florence Graves to chair the I.F. Stone Medal selection committee

Journalist Florence Graves to chair the I.F. Stone Medal selection committee

Florence GravesFlorence Graves, founding director of the Schuster Institute for Investigative Journalism at Brandeis University, has been named the new chair of the I.F. Stone Medal selection committee. The group…
August 31, 2016
Presentation of the 2015 Worth Bingham Prize and Taylor Family Award

Presentation of the 2015 Worth Bingham Prize and Taylor Family Award

The Nieman Foundation presented the 49th annual Worth Bingham Prize for Investigative Journalism and the 14th annual Taylor Family Award for Fairness in Journalism on May 4, 2016.  The Tampa Bay Times won the…
May 4, 2016