2010 Excellence in Religion Reporting Awards


Cassels Religion Reporter of the Year—Small Newspapers

First Place: Melissa Burke, York Daily Record
Second Place: Ron Cassie, The Frederick News-Post
Third Place: Amy Umble, The Free Lance-Star

Cornell Religion Reporter of the Year—Mid-Sized Newspapers

First Place: Jenny Green, The Ottawa Citizen
Second Place: Peggy Fletcher Stack, The Salt Lake Tribune
Third Place: Bob Smietana, The Tennessean

Radio Religion Report of the Year

First Place: Katie Davis and Laura Kwerel, Interfaith Voices
Second Place: Genevieve Oger, freelancer
Third Place: Capital Public Radio
Honorable Mention: Arun Venugopal, WNYC Radio

Religion Reporter of the Year

First Place: Laurie Goodstein, The New York Times
Second Place: Eric Gorski, Associated Press
Third Place: Peter Smith, The Courier-Journal
Honorable Mention: Rachel Zoll, Associated Press

Schachern Award for Multimedia Reporter of the Year

First Place: The Salt Lake Tribune
Second Place: Manya Brachear, Chicago Tribune
Third Place: The Courier-Journal
Honorable Mention: Jenny Green, The Ottawa Citizen
Honorable Mention: The Wichita Eagle

Supple Religion Writer of the Year

First Place: William Wan, The Washington Post
Second Place: Michael Paulson, The Boston Globe
Third Place: Eric Gorski, Associated Press

Television Report of the Year

First Place: Kate Seelye, Religion & Ethics NewsWeekly
Second Place: Kim Lawton, Religion & Ethics NewsWeekly
Third Place: Deborah Potter, Religion & Ethics NewsWeekly