The L.A. Press Club Award nominations are out. We wanted to take a moment to say how proud we are of our staff of talented journalists and producers who work so hard to make such great radio. Explore our nominated pieces below.
Journalist of the Year (Radio)
Best Anchor/Host (Radio)
Best Public Service News or Feature Broadcast
Saul Gonzalez, “Evicted: How the 1985 Ellis Act Can be Used to Kick You Out of Your Rent Controlled Apartment”
Best Multimedia Package
Karen Foshay, “Troubled Waters”
Ruxandra Guidi and Bear Guerra, “Going Gray in LA: Stories of Aging Along Broadway”
David Weinberg and Alexandra Garretón, “Below the 10: Life in South LA”
Best Travel Reporting
Susan Valot, “A Visit to the Oldest Juniper Tree in America”
Best News or Feature (Radio)
Saul Gonzalez and Jonathan Bastian, “Will $15 an Hour Wages Help or Hurt California?”
Best Lifestyle Feature (Radio)
Jennifer Rice, “Growing up Zorthian”
Anna Scott, “Day in the Life: Homeless on Skid Row“
Best Personality Profile/Interview (Radio)
David Weinberg, “Meet Mr. Fries Man”
Best Investigative (Radio)
Karen Foshay, “Burned: Abuse in LA’s Restaurant Industry” http://kcrw.co/2rxSimD
Best Entertainment Reporting/Journalism (Radio)
Susan Valot, “Finding Friendship and Art at the Annual Pageant of the Masters”
Best Use of Sound (Radio)
Eric Drachman, “SoundsLA”
Susan Valot, “When Science Sounds Like Band Practice”
David Weinberg, Nick White, “We Are Not Alone”
Best Talk/Public Affairs (Radio)
Madeleine Brand, “Your Questions about How Trump Won, What it Means, What’s Next”
Best Documentary (Radio)
Bob Carlson, “Terri and Clifford”
Michael Sullivan, “Shoot First”
David Weinberg and Nick White, “We Are Not Alone”
To see the full list of this years nominees click here
