NY Press Club Award Winners Announced

The 2014 New York Press Club Award winners have been announced, with Steven Brill taking home the most prestigious honor — the Gold Keyboard. Brill won for his Time piece "Bitter Pill: Why Our Medical Bills Are Killing Us." The winners will be celebrated at a ceremony June 9 at the Water Club. As for organizations, The Wall Street Journal has bragging rights. It won the most awards with nine. Bloomberg News (which included Businessweek, Bloomberg Radio, WBBR and Bloomberg Television) was the runner-up with eight awards. Time came in third with six. Below is the full list of winners. Congrats to all. Gold Keyboard "Bitter Pill: Why Our Medical Bills Are Killing Us," Steven Brill, Time Nellie Bly Cub Reporter "In Mississippi, Generations Still Fighting Illiteracy" Jackie Mader, The Hechinger Report Rev. Mychal Judge Heart of New York Radio "35 Years of Ronald McDonald House in New York," Wayne Cabot, WCBS Newsradio 880 Internet "Know Your Neighbor," Jennifer Hsu, WNYC.org Newspaper "Metro Money," Anne Kadet, The Wall Street Journal TV "Grand Central Terminal at 100: All Aboard," Lewis Dodley, Thomas Farkas, Lisa Fuhrman, NY1 News/Time Warner Cable Best Headline and Front Page Magazine "The Hedge Fund Myth," Josh Tyrangiel, Editor, Bloomberg Businessweek Newspaper "BEATEN," Newsday Staff Best Web Exclusive Content Content built specifically for an organization's Web site. Internet "Sandy: After the Storm," The Wall Street Journal Staff Newswire "Reckoning to Revival," Keith Naughton, Bloomberg News Business Reporting Internet "Secrecy for Sale: Inside the Global Offshore Money Maze," Michael Hudson, Djordje Padejski, Milan Dudvarski, Branislav Sovljanski, Blaz Zgaga, International Consortium of Investigative Reporters Magazine "Fortune: Insider Trading," Roger Parloff, Fortune Newspaper "The Sandy Insurance Mess," Joe Ryan, Newsday Newswire "Artful Dodgers," Zachary Mider, Bloomberg News Radio "NYC Tech: Who's Your Daddy,?" Manoush Zomorodi, Andrea Bernstein, Charlie Herman, WNYC-FM TV "Picture Perfect Success," Tara Rosenblum, Eric Leeds, News 12 Westchester Consumer Reporting Internet "Wireless Savings Calculator," Scott M. Austin, Lakshmi Ketineni, Paul Antonson, Spencer Ante, Ryan Knutson, Thomas Gryta, Ben Fox Rubin, The Wall Street Journal Magazine "Tungsten's Tainted Trail," Michael Smith, Alex Webb, Tim Culpan, Bloomberg Markets Newswire "They Own the House, but Not What Lies Beneath," Michelle Conlin, Brian Grow, Reuters Radio "Know Thy @Neighbor: The End of Urban Anonymity," Manoush Zomorodi, Collin Campbell, Charlie Herman, Dan Tucker, WNYC-FM TV "The Body Business," Patrick Dolan, Thomas Maier, Daniel Scaturro, Andrew Singh, David Rahner, Jessica Lee, News 12 Long Island Continuing Coverage Internet "Long Island's Water Supply," Ian Bross, Jennifer Earl, Eileen Holliday, Amanda Hofmockel, Timothy Healy, Newsday Newspaper "Waste Lands," John R. Emshwiller, Jeremy Singer-Vine, The Wall Street Journal Newswire "Inside Rebel Syria," Oliver Holmes, Alexander Dziadosz, Reuters Radio "Derailment In The Bronx," WCBS Newsteam, WCBS Newsradio 880 TV "Shop & Frisk," Mario Diaz, WPIX-TV Crime Reporting Internet "Baby Hope's Mother Found 22 Years After Girl's Murder," Murray Weiss, DNAinfo.com New York Magazine "El Gringo Loco," John H. Richardson, Playboy Magazine Newspaper "Mental Illness: The Violent Price of Neglect," Gary Fields, The Wall Street Journal Newswire "Honduras," Alberto Arce, Associated Press TV "Hit and Run Squad," Eileen Lehpamer, David Rahner, Glenn Garthwaite, News 12 Long Island Entertainment News Internet "Discovering the Unexplored Interior: An Important Lesson in History with Jay O. Sanders," Marti Davidson Sichel, WomanAroundTown.com Magazine "The Chelsea Hotel Had Its Own Eloise" Taffy Brodesser-Akner, The New York Times Magazine Newspaper "It's Not Easy Being a Jewish Artist in a Muslim Land: Theater Professionals Face Challenges in Arab Countries," Simi Horwitz, Jewish Daily Forward Newswire "Profiles in entertainment," Jocelyn Noveck, Associated Press Radio "Lenny's Letters," Sara Fishko, Karen Frillmann, Wayne Shulmister, Laura Mayer, WNYC-FM Feature Photo Internet "Portrait of Domestic Violence," Sara Naomi Lewkowicz, TIME.com Magazine "Healing Bobby," Peter van Agtmael, TIME Newspaper "Sandy: One Year After," Debbie Egan-Chin, New York Daily News Feature Reporting Internet "The Ins and the Outs," Vinnie Rotondaro, Maura Ewing, Narratively Magazine "Vile Rat, " David Kushner, Playboy Magazine Newspaper "Born To Ride," Barry Bearak, The New York Times Newswire "Friends Like These," Jonathan Allen, Reuters Radio "The Price of Admission: A Musical Biography of Florence Beatrice Price," Terrance McKnight, WQXR TV "The Player: Secrets of a Vegas Whale." Alexandra Dean, Trish Regan, Courtney Coupe, Ryo Ikegami, Ara Ayer. Bloomberg Television Feature Reporting- Science Medicine Technology Magazine "Fortune: Sheryl Sandberg," Miguel Helft, Fortune Newspaper "Trials," Amy Dockser Marcus, The Wall Street Journal Newswire "Crimes of the Heart," Peter Waldman, David Armstrong, Sydney P. Freedberg, Bloomberg News Radio "How Kids Are Like Software," Manoush Zomorodi, Alex Goldmark, Dan Tucker, Charlie Herman, WNYC-FM TV "Learning From Newtown," Dan Mannarino, Dawn Howes, Kenton Young, Victor Lopez, WPIX-TV Feature Reporting-Sports Internet "Inside the Rivalry: Don Bosco vs. Bergen Catholic," Brian Fitzsimmons, MSGVarsity.com Magazine "It Was Nice To Be On The Inside," Peter Keating, ESPN the Magazine Newspaper "Enduring Endurance Sports," Kevin Helliker, The Wall Street Journal Newswire "Jackie Robinson's Brooklyn," Beth J. Harpaz, Associated Press Radio "I am Somebody," Bobby Gubin, WFUV TV "The Good Luck Charm," Virginia Huie, Brian Endres, News 12 Long Island Feature Video Internet "Long Island's New Farmers," Chris Ware, Mario Gonzalez, Robert Cassidy, Arnold Miller, Newsday TV "Video Composite," Douglas Pawlikowski, News 12 Westchester News Special TV "Bail Or Jail: Forgetting Fairness," Richard French, Don Dudley, Ashley Giddix, Mike Bruno, Amy Nyikos, Mike Andriello, Ralph Kebrdle, FiOS1 News Political Coverage Internet "Three Stooges of NJ Disability Pensions," Mark Lagerkvist, New Jersey Watchdog Magazine "Majority Rule," Michael Scherer, Alex Altman, TIME Newspaper "New York's Mayoral Race," Michael Howard Saul, Andrew Grossman, Sophia Hollander, The Wall Street Journal Newswire "Unaccountable," Scot Paltrow, Kelly Carr, Reuters Radio "The 2013 NYC Campaign," Rich Lamb, WCBS Newsradio 880 TV "Brookhaven Fallout," Eileen Lehpamer, David Leibowitz, News 12 Long Island Special Event Reporting Internet "Fete Paradiso - Out of Time Into Imagination," Alix Cohen, WomanAroundTown.com Radio "Emerging Economies Race to Compete," Carole Zimmer, Mark Mills, Al Mayers, Bloomberg Radio WBBR TV "ROME Picking a New Pope," Mary Murphy, Dan Mannarino, Kenton Young, Ken Pelczar, WPIX-TV Sports News Internet "Marathon Security - Is It Even Possible After Boston," Peter Keating, ESPN.com Newspaper "A Different Path," Jim Baumbach, Newsday Newswire "Nascar," Jenna Fryer, Associated Press Radio "Bob Costas: The Last Word," Alex Smith, WFUV TV "Rutgers Scandal Widens," Richard French, Andrew Whitman, Dominic Carter, Mike Bruno, Ralph Kebrdle, RNNTV Spot News Internet "Record-shattering blizzard wallops Long Island," Newsday.com Staff, Newsday Staff Newspaper "Metro North Crash," The Wall Street Journal Staff Newswire "Moore Tornado Strike," Associated Press Staff Radio "Derailment In The Bronx," WCBS Newsradio 880 Team TV "The Death of Ed Koch," NY1 News/Time Warner Cable Staff Spot News Photo Internet "Witness to a Syrian Execution, Agence LeJournal/SIPA via TIME, TIME.com Magazine "Final Embrace," Taslima Akhter, TIME Newspaper "Helping Hand," David Handschuh, New York Daily News Newswire "Boston Bombing - Cowboy Hat Hero," Kelvin Ma, Bloomberg News

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