News Archives: Livingston Awards Program Announces Finalists: 2008

New York, May 1, 2009 — Finalists for the 2008 Livingston Awards for Young Journalists have been announced. The Livingstons, the nation’s largest all-media, general reporting prizes, award three $10,000 prizes for Local, National, and International Reporting to journalists under the age of 35. The winners will be announced on June 3, 2009.

Livingston Awards finalists, who include print, broadcast and online journalists, are:

  • Amy Biegelsen, Style Weekly
  • Abbie Boudreau, CNN
  • Will Carless, Andrew Donohue, Voice of San Diego.org
  • Susan Carroll, Houston Chronicle
  • Jeff Cole, WWNY-TV (Watertown, NY)
  • Laura Crimaldi, Boston Herald
  • Joshua Davis, Wired
  • Fernando Diaz, The Chicago Reporter
  • John Dickerson, Phoenix New Times
  • Elizabeth Sara Dwoskin, The Village Voice
  • Steve Eder, The (Toledo) Blade
  • Bruce Falconer, The American Scholar
  • Reid Forgrave, The Des Moines Register
  • Alex Gallafent, BBC/PRI's "The World"
  • Vanessa Gezari, The Washington Post Magazine
  • Ruxandra Guidi, BBC/PRI's "The World"
  • Shane Harris, National Journal
  • Tim Higgins, Detroit Free Press
  • Joseph Huff-Hannon, The Indypendent
  • Tracy Jan, The Boston Globe
  • Jonathan M. Katz, The Associated Press
  • Kate Kelly, The Wall Street Journal
  • Paul Kix, Boston Magazine
  • Joshua Kors, The Nation
  • Tom Lasseter, McClatchy
  • Tom Llamas, WTVJ-TV (Miami, FL)
  • Konrad Marshall, The Florida Times-Union
  • Brendan McCarthy, The Times-Picayune (New Orleans, LA)
  • William Pate McMichael, Lake Oconee Living (Madison, GA)
  • Nick Miroff, The Washington Post
  • Joshua Partlow, The Washington Post
  • Ariana Noel Pekary, Sirius XM Radio
  • Kevin Peraino, Newsweek
  • Lydia Polgreen, The New York Times
  • Evan Ratliff, Wired
  • Joel Rubin, Ari Bloomekatz, Los Angeles Times
  • Joseph Ryan, The Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL)
  • Joaquin Sapien, ProPublica
  • Lindsay Seavert, Jeff Ritter, WBNS-TV (Columbus, OH)
  • Ari Shapiro, National Public Radio
  • Gabriel Sherman, New York Magazine
  • Sonia Helen Smith, The Advocate (Baton Rouge, LA)
  • Megan Stack, Los Angeles Times
  • Jason Stein, Wisconsin State Journal
  • Farah Stockman, The Boston Globe
  • Francis Storrs, Boston Magazine
  • Mandie Trimble, WOSU News (Columbus, OH)
  • Mariana Van Zeller, Darren Foster, Current TV
  • Lindsay Wise, Houston Chronicle
  • Lee Zurik, WWL-TV (New Orleans, LA)
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