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WALL STREET JOURNAL SCOOPS 13 NEW YORK PRESS CLUB AWARDS! UNSTOPPABLE!
May 14, 2025
Hold onto your seatbelts, folks! The venerable Wall Street Journal has just pulled off an astonishing feat by snagging 13 prestigious New York Press Club Journalism Awards—more than any other news organization this year! Talk about a journalistic juggernaut!
And the crown jewel? The coveted Gold Keyboard Award! Yes, you heard it right! Christopher Weaver, Tom McGinty, Anna Wilde Mathews, Mark Maremont, and Andrew Mollica wowed the judges with their bombshell exposé titled “The Secret Schemes Insurers Use to Pocket Billions From Medicare.” It’s a story that will make your blood boil!
But that’s not all! Alexander Saeedy claimed the Mark Lieberman Memorial Award for Business Reporting with his explosive piece, “Overworked: How Wall Street Pushes Young Bankers to the Edge.” Hold on, because this is the reality check every ambitious young banker needs!
Think climate change is no biggie? Think again! David Uberti, Eric Niiler, Derek Cai, Miho Inada, and Peter Landers bagged the award for Climate and Environment – National with their jaw-dropping piece “AI Ambitions Drive a Nuclear Power Comeback.” Nuke it or lose it, right?
In consumer reporting, Clare Ansberry and Anne Tergesen exposed a bold truth in “The Growing Toll of Caregiving.” The reality of caregiving hits hard, and these winners aren’t pulling any punches!
Crime never pays—but it sure does get headlines! Feliz Solomon, Rachel Liang, and Patricia Kowsmann snatched the award for Crime Reporting – National with “The Multibillion Dollar ‘Pig Butchering’ Scam.” This is a tale so outrageous, it could be a blockbuster film!
And if you want to dive into the depths of despair, look no further than Julie Wernau’s “One Man’s Descent into Mental Illness.” This riveting feature reporting piece won National acclaim, shining a light on a struggle faced by many.
Ben Cohen, the wizard of Feature-Science Medicine & Technology – National, wowed everyone with “Ben Cohen and the Science of Success.” Learn the secrets of success that will have you raising your glass!
Get ready for some wild infographics! Andrea Fuller, Alexa Corse, John West, and Kara Dapena captured attention with “Elon Musk’s Hard Turn to Politics, in 300,000 of His Own Words.” Words pack a punch, and these visuals are guaranteed to leave you gasping!
In the political arena, a massive team including Annie Linskey and Siobhan Hughes brought home the award for “The Hidden Decline of Joe Biden.” National Political Reporting just got hotter!
Podcast lovers rejoice! Lingling Wei, Maria Byrne, Kate Linebaugh, and their crew seized the Podcast – National – Scripted award with “The Missing Minister.” A missing person in politics? This is a mystery that needs solving!
Last but not least, Joe Parkinson, Drew Hinshaw, and their fearless colleagues exposed the chilling realities in Russia with “Exposing Putin’s Police State–From Inside a Russian Prison and Beyond.” This Special Event Reporting will keep you up at night!
And sports enthusiasts, Joe Flint and Amol Sharma took home the gold with “The NBA Megadeal That Reshaped Sports and Media.” This revolutionary deal is shaking the very foundations of sports!
Finally, Patience Haggin and her team uncovered shocking details in “Inside the Alaska Airlines Blowout: ‘Is It OK if I Hold Your Hand?’” The audience is flabbergasted!
