Tuesday, May 09, 2023

2023 STATE AWARDS FOR BJ NEWSROOM STAFF

 

State awards for BJ newsroom staff

The Ohio Associated Press Media Editors awarded first place to three BJ reporters:

 

Amanda Garrett for best news reporter.

 

Doug Livingston and former reporter Seyma Bayram for best enterprise report for 'How Catholic Democrats in Akron helped write the conservative playbook to overturn Roe.'

Former sports reporter Marla Ridenour for best sports columnist.

 

Ridenour also won a second-place award for best sports writer.

 

Bayram also won third place for explanatory writing.

 

Other winners:

Digital project, second place: Stephanie Warsmith and Paula Schleis.

 

Sports photo, second place: Jeff Lange.

 

Sports feature writer, third place: Nate Ulrich 

 

Feature writer, third place: Craig Webb.

 

Full page design, third place: Sydney Clark.

 

Reporter Derek Kreider won second place for news writer in Division II for work he completed at the Wooster Daily Record before joining the Beacon Journal.

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