Oklahoma Society of Professional Journalists - Professional Chapter announces annual award winners

Oklahoma SPJ held its annual awards banquet Feb. 20, 2010 at Rocky's in Oklahoma City. Recipients are welcome to e-mail links to your award winning work for posting.

Special Awards:

Lifetime Achievement Award:  John Greiner, Oklahoman

Lifetime Achievement Award:  Gary England, KWTV News 9

Teacher of the Year Award:  Philip Patterson, Oklahoma Christian University

Jump to awards categories:

Newspaper Division A | B | C | Television | Radio | Magazines | Public Relations | Online

Division A Newspapers

Investigative reporting/individual: first, Ron Jackson, Oklahoman, second, Gavin Off, Tulsa World;

Investigative reporting/team: first, Oklahoman staff; second, Nolan Clay, Randy Ellis, Oklahoman;

In-depth enterprise reporting/individual: first, Ken Raymond, Oklahoman; second, Nicole Marshall, Tulsa World; third, Ginnie Graham, Tulsa World;

In-depth enterprise reporting/team: first, Oklahoman staff; second, Ron Jackson, Robert Medley, Johnny Johnson, Monica Albert, Oklahoman; third, Oklahoman staff;

Political/governmental reporting: first, Michael Kimball, Oklahoman; second, Curtis Killman, Oklahoman; third, Ben Fenwick, Oklahoma Gazette;

Spot news reporting: first, Oklahoman staff; second, Matt Barnard, Tulsa World; third, Matt Barnard and Nicole Marshall, Tulsa World;

Feature writing: first, Michael Overall, Tulsa World; second, Matt Gleason, Tulsa World; third, Travina Coleman, Muskogee Phoenix;

Personal column: first, Carla Hinton, Oklahoman; second, Christy Watson Oklahoman; third, Lynn McMillon, Christian Chronicle;

Editorial/commentary: first, Wayne Greene Tulsa World; second, Christy Watson, Oklahoman; third, Bill Bleakley, Oklahoma Gazette:

General news reporting: first, Ann Kelley, Oklahoman; second, Ginnie Graham, Tulsa World; third, Rhett Morgan, Tulsa World; honorable mention, Nolan Clay, Oklahoman;

Special projects: first, Tulsa World sports staff; second, Brian Barber, Tulsa World; third, Tulsa World business staff;

Criminal justice reporting: first, Nolan Clay and Ken Raymond, Oklahoman; second, Gavin Off, Tulsa World; third, Ken Raymond, Oklahoman; honorable mention, Vallery Brown, Oklahoman;

Diversity reporting: first, Michael Kimball, Oklahoman; second, Jenny Coon Peterson, Oklahoma Gazette; third, Deon J. Hampton, Tulsa World;

Education reporting: first, John Greiner, Oklahoman; second, Heather Warlick, Oklahoman; third, Scott Cooper, Oklahoma Gazette;

Health reporting: first, Heather Warlick, Oklahoman; second, Scott Cooper, Oklahoma Gazette; third, Greg Horton, Oklahoma Gazette; honorable mention, Kendra Blevins, Greater Tulsa Reporter;

Science, technology and environmental reporting: first, C.G. Niebank, Oklahoma Gazette; second, Carol Cole-Frowe, Oklahoma Gazette; third, Cary Aspinwall, Tulsa World;

Business reporting: first, Zeke Campfield, Lawton Constitution; second, Ron Walton and John Stancavage, Tulsa World; third, Erik Tryggestad and Bobby Ross Jr., Christian Chronicle; honorable mention, Steve Lackmeyer, Oklahoman;

Business feature: first, Ginnie Graham, Tulsa World; second, Scott Cooper, Oklahoma Gazette; third, Laurie Winslow, Tulsa World; honorable mention, Rob Collins, Oklahoma Gazette;

Entertainment feature: first, Rod Lott, Oklahoma Gazette; second, Becky Carman, Oklahoma Gazette; third, Gene Triplett, Oklahoman; honorable mention, C.G. Niebank, Oklahoma Gazette;

Arts criticism: first, Phil Bacharach, Oklahoma Gazette: second, Kim Brown, Tulsa World; third, Cary Aspinwall, Tulsa World; honorable mention, Michael Smith, Tulsa World;

Leisure writing: first, Ben Fenwick, Oklahoma Gazette; second, Heather Warlick, Oklahoman; third, Dave Cathey, Oklahoman;

Sports reporting: first, Jimmie Tramel, Tulsa World; second, Berry Tramel and John Helsley, Oklahoman; third, John E. Hoover, Tulsa World;

Sports feature: first, John E. Hoover, Tulsa World; second, Guerin Emig, Tulsa World; third, Jimmie Tramel, Tulsa World; honorable mention, Jenni Carlson, Oklahoman;

Sports column: first, Berry Tramel, Oklahoman; second, Jimmie Tramel, Tulsa World; third, John Rohde, Oklahoman;

Feature photography: first, Steve Sisney, Oklahoman; second, James Gibbard, Tulsa World; third, Stephen Holman, Tulsa World;

Sports photography: first, Mike Simons, Tulsa World; second, Chris Landsberger, Oklahoman; third, Stephen Pingry, Tulsa World;

General photography: first, John Clanton, Oklahoman: second, Tom Gilbert, Tulsa World; third, Stephen Holman, Tulsa World;

Story/photo essay: first, Mike Simons, Tulsa World; second, Stephen Holman, Tulsa World; third, Tom Gilbert, Tulsa World;

Spot news photography: first, Steve Gooch, Oklahoman; second, Jim Beckel, Oklahoman; third, Stephen Pingry, Tulsa World;

Best photographic portfolio: first, Stephen Holman, Tulsa World; second, Mike Simons, Tulsa World; third, Tom Gilbert, Tulsa World:

Page one layout and design: first, Felicia Murray, Oklahoman; second, Ethan Erickson, Tulsa World; third, Chris Street and Shannon Cornman, Oklahoma Gazette; honorable mention, Phillip Baeza, Oklahoman;

Feature page layout and design: first, Phillip Baeza, Oklahoman; second, Chris Schoelen and Todd Pendleton, Oklahoman; third, James Royal, Tulsa World; honorable mention, Renee Lawrence, Oklahoman;

Headlines: first, Rusty Lang, Tulsa World: second, Amanda Fite, Tulsa World; third, Tom Maupin, Oklahoman; honorable mention, Beth Gollob, Oklahoman;

Use of graphic illustration: first, Chad Crowe, Oklahoma Gazette; second, David Housh, Tulsa World; third, Phillip Baeza, Oklahoman; honorable mention, T.J. Gerlach, Tulsa World;

Best reporting portfolio: first, Ken Raymond, Oklahoman; second, Michael Overall, Tulsa World; third, Jimmie Tramel, Tulsa World; honorable mention, Bobby Ross  Jr., Christian Chronicle;

Best newspaper: first, Tulsa World; second, Oklahoma Gazette; third, Oklahoman; honorable mention, Muskogee Phoenix;

Division B Newspaper

Investigative reporting/individual: first, Kandra Wells, McAlester News-Capital; second, Jaclyn Cosgrove, Daily O'Collegian;

In-depth enterprise reporting/individual: first, Kandra Wells, McAlester News-Capital; second, Jason Smith, Shawnee News-Star; third, Meredith Simons, Oklahoma Daily; honorable mention, Emily Holman, Daily O'Collegian;

Political/governmental reporting: first and second, M. Scott Carter, Norman Transcript; third, Hailey Branson, Oklahoma Daily; honorable mention, LeighAnne Manwarren, Oklahoma Daily;

Spot news reporting: first, Kim Morava, Shawnee News-Star; second Kandra Wells and James Beaty, McAlester News-Capital; third, James Beaty, McAlester News-Capital; honorable mention, Meghan McCormick, Norman Transcript;

Feature writing: first, M. Scott Carter, Norman Transcript; second, Kandra Wells, McAlester News-Capital; third, Ted Bado, Daily O'Collegian;

Personal Column: first, Hailey Branson, Oklahoma Daily; second, James Cooper, Daily O'Collegian; third, Shana Adkisson, Norman Transcript; honorable mention, Linda Henley, Norman Transcript;

Editorial/commentary: first and third, Mike McCormick, Shawnee News-Star; second, Patrick B. McGuigan, City Sentinel;

General news reporting: first, Emily Holman, Daily O'Collegian; second, Meredith Simons, Oklahoma Daily; third, Kim Morava, Shawnee News-Star; honorable mention, Kandra Wells, McAlester News-Capital;

Special projects: first, Ponca City News staff;

Criminal justice reporting: first, Kim Morava, Shawnee News-Star; second, Kandra Wells, McAlester News-Capital; third, Meghan McCormick, Norman Transcript;

Diversity reporting: first, Robin Dorner-Townsend, City Sentinel; second and third, Patrick B. McGuigan, City Sentinel;

Education reporting: first, Patrick B. McGuigan, City Sentinel; second, Beverly Bryant, Ponca City News;

Health reporting: first, Johnna Ray, Shawnee News-Star; second, Kandra Wells, McAlester News-Capital; third, Carol Cole-Frowe, Norman Transcript;

Science, technology and environmental reporting: first, Carol Cole-Frowe, Norman Transcript;

Business reporting: first, Kandra Wells, McAlester News-Capital; second, M. Scott Carter, Norman Transcript; third, Louise Abercrombie and Beverly Bryant, Ponca City News;

Business feature: first, M. Scott Carter, Norman Transcript; second and third, Carol Cole-Frowe, Norman Transcript;

Entertainment feature: first, Carol Cole-Frowe, Norman Transcript; second, Patrick B. McGuigan, City Sentinel;

Arts criticism: first, James Beaty, McAlester News-Capital; second, Patrick B. McGuigan, City Sentinel; third, Dusty Somers, Oklahoma Daily;

Leisure writing: Charlie Price and Amber Price, Edmond Life and Leisure; second Patrick B. McGuigan, City Sentinel;

Sports reporting: first, Ryan Stewart, Daily O'Collegian; second, Grant Belcher, Daily O'Collegian; third, Fred Fehr, Shawnee News-Star;

Sports feature: first, Ted Bado, Daily O'Collegian; second, Steven Jones, Oklahoma Daily; third, David Youngblood, Daily O'Collegian;

Sports column: first, Porky Falcon, McAlester News-Capital; second, Fred Fehr, Shawnee News-Star; third, Kevin Harvison, McAlester News-Capital;

Feature photography: first and honorable mention, Kevin Harvison, McAlester News-Capital;

Sports photography: first, Kevin Harvison, McAlester News-Capital; second, Zach Butler, Oklahoma Daily; third, Ed Blochowiak, Shawnee News-Star;

General photography: first and third, Kevin Harvison, McAlester News-Capital; second,  Robin Dorner-Townsend, City Sentinel;

Story/photo essay: first and second, Kevin Harvison, McAlester News-Capital; third, Patrick B. McGuigan, City Sentinel;

Spot news photography:  first and third, Jason Smith, Shawnee News-Star; second and honorable mention, Kevin Harvison, McAlester News-Capital;

Best photographic portfolio: first,  Kevin Harvison, McAlester News-Capital:

Page one layout and design: first, Luke Atkinson and Elizabeth Nalewajk, Oklahoma Daily;

Headlines: first, Matt Lane, McAlester News-Capital;

Best reporting portfolio: first, Kandra Wells, McAlester News-Capital; second, James Beaty, McAlester News-Capital; third, Jaclyn Cosgrove, Daily O'Collegian;

Best newspaper: first, McAlester News-Capital; second, Shawnee News-Star; third, Oklahoma Daily; honorable mention, Daily O'Collegian;

Division C Newspaper

In-depth enterprise reporting/individual: first, Doug Russell, Stigler News Sentinel; second, Randall Turk, OKC Business; third,  Heidi Rambo Centrella, OKC Business; honorable mention, Dana Lea Smith, TCC Connection;

Political/governmental reporting: first and honorable mention, John A. Small, Johnston County Capital-Democrat; second, Brendan Hoover, Mustang Times; third, Randall Turk, OKC Business;

Spot news reporting: first, Carolyn Cole, Mustang News; second, John A. Small, Johnston County Capital-Democrat; third, David Reed, The Southeastern;

Feature writing: first, Brendan Hoover, Mustang Times; second, Carolyn Cole, Mustang News; third, Lori Goat, Countywide and Sun; honorable mention, John A. Small, Johnston County Capital-Democrat;

Personal column: first, Barbara A. Walter, Hennessey Clipper; second, Ryan Red Corn, Bigheart Times; third, Dyrinda Tyson-Jones, Mustang News; honorable mention, Gloria Trotter, Countywide and Sun;

Editorial/commentary: first, Wayne Trotter, Countywide and Sun; second, Brett Jones, Mustang News; third, Ray Lokey, Johnston County Capital-Democrat; honorable mention, Steven Kizziar, Mustang Times;

General news reporting: first, Louise Red Corn, Bigheart Times; second, Jon Watje, Minco-Union City Times; third, Brett Jones, Mustang News; honorable mention, John A. Small, Johnston County Capital-Democrat;

Special projects: first, Mustang Times staff; second, Ray Lokey, Crystal Lokey and John Small, Johnson County Capital-Democrat; third, Minco-Union City Times staff;

Criminal justice reporting: first, Crystal Herber, Northwestern News;

Health reporting: first and second, Toni A. Hill, TCC Connection;

Science, technology and environmental reporting: first, Pennie Embry, Country Star; second, Randall Turk, OKC Business; third, Toni A. Hill, TCC Connection;

Business reporting: first and third, Randall Turk, OKCBusiness; second, John A. Small, Johnston County Capital-Democrat;

Business feature: first, Randall Turk, OKCBusiness;

Entertainment feature: first, Crystal Herber, Northwestern News; second, John A. Small, Johnston County Capital-Democrat; third, Brendan Hoover, Mustang Times; honorable mention, Ashton Ghaemi, Northwestern News;

Arts criticism: first, Cynthia Praefke, OCCC Pioneer; second, Dana Lea Smith, TCC Connection; third, Quiency Brannon, The Southeastern;

Leisure writing: first and second, Charlie Price, Journal Record; third, Toni A. Hill, TCC Connection;

Sports reporting: first, Jon Watje, Minco-Union City Times;

Sports feature: first, Brendan Hoover, Mustang Times;

Feature photography: first, Marianne Pickens, The Campus; second, Valarie Case, NWOSU Web;

Sports photography: first, Corbin Hosler, The Campus; second, Darbi Williams, The Campus; third, Valarie Case, NWOSU Web;

General photography: first, Joseph A. Moore II, OCCC Pioneer; second, Valarie Case, NWOSU Web;

Spot news photography: first, Brendan Hoover, Mustang Times; second, Kenny Hilburn, OCCC Pioneer;

Best photographic portfolio: first, Shannon Cornman, OKCBusiness; second, Marhya J. Price, Stigler News Sentinel and Country Star; third, Valarie Case, NWOSU Web;

Page one layout and design: first and second, Brett Jones, Mustang News; third, Louise Red Corn, Bigheart Times;

Feature page layout and design: first, Alaina Stevens and Corbin Hosler, The Campus;

Headlines: first, Bryan M. Richter, Stigler News Sentinel; second, Heidi Rambo Centrella, OKC Business;

Use of graphic Illustration: first, Greg Lohrke, The Collegian;

Best reporting portfolio: first, Louise Red Corn, Bigheart Times; second, Doug Russell, Stigler News Sentinel; third, Chris Lusk, OCCC Pioneer;

Best newspaper: first, Mustang Times; second, Bigheart Times; third, Mustang News;

Public Relations

Newsletter: first, Oklahoma Independent Petroleum Association; second, Oklahoma Department of Transportation; third, Laura Knoll, KGOU;

Promotional material: first, Jenny Lee and Adam Cohen, Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation; second, Oklahoma Independent Petroleum Association; third and honorable mention, Oklahoma City University Communications and Marketing;

Annual report: first, Adam Cohen and Jenny Lee, Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation; second, Anglin Public Relations and S Design, Oklahoma Center for the Advancement of Science and Technology; third, Dana Tallon and the Oklahoma Department of Rehabilitative Services; honorable mention, Tim Lauderdale and Janet Valencia, Northwestern State Oklahoma University Foundation;

Press release writing: first, Greg Elwell, Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation; second, Adam Cohen, Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation; third, Kinsey Crocker, Anglin Public Relations; honorable mention, Valarie Case, Northwestern Oklahoma State University;

General writing: first, Greg Elwell, Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation; second, Diana C. Rogers, Oklahoma Housing Finance Agency; third, Oklahoma City University Communications and Marketing, Focus; honorable mention, Oklahoma Department of Transportation, Access;

Best PR publication cover: first, Jenny Lee, Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation; second, Damon Gardenhire, Nathan Gunter and Whitney Porch, Oklahoma City University School of Law; third, Nancy Hermann, Nancy Bizjack and Amanda Bullock, Intermission; honorable mention, Oklahoma Department of Transportation;

Best PR publication: first, Adam Cohen and Jenny Lee, Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation; second, Anglin Public Relations and S Design, Oklahoma Center for Advancement of Science and Technology; third, Damon Gardenhire, Nathan Gunter and Whitney Porch, Oklahoma City University School of Law; honorable mention, Nancy Hermann, Nancy Bizjack and Amanda Bullock, Intermission.

Magazines

Feature writing: first, Steffie Corcoran, Oklahoma Today; second, Rod Lott, OKC Biz; third, M.J. Alexander, OKC Downtown Monthly; honorable mention, Andrea Leitch, Tulsa People;

News writing: first, Scott Wigton, Leigh Bell, Jane Zemel, Rachel Anderson Hill, Tara Lynn Thompson and Joy Jenkins, Tulsa People; second, Tara Lynn Thompson, Andrea Leitch and Joy Jenkins, Tulsa People; third, Tara Lynn Thompson and Joy Jenkins, Tulsa People; honorable mention, Laura Summers, Bartlesville magazine;

Column writing: first, Jeff Van Hanken, Tulsa People; second, Bill Wallace, Oklahoma Today; third, Connie Cronley, Tulsa People; honorable mention, John Hamill, Tulsa People

Profiles: first, Steffie Corcoran, Oklahoma Today; second, Missy Kruse, Tulsa People; third, Michelle Martin, Bartlesville magazine; honorable mention, Kayte Spillman, Tulsa People;

Reader service: first, Amy Johns, Eric Guillermo, Kandra Wells and Kevin Harvison, N Common; second, Kent F. Frates, Oklahoma Today; third, Judy Allen, Tulsa People; honorable mention, Andrea Leitch and Judy Allen, Tulsa People;

Feature photography: first, Ace Cuervo, Tulsa People; second, M.J. Alexander , OKC Downtown Monthly; third, David Cobb, OKC Downtown Monthly; honorable mention, Mark Nault, Oklahoma Today;

Photo/story essay: first, third and honorable mention, M.J. Alexander, Edmond Monthly; second, Mark Hancock, OKC Biz;

General photography: first, John Jernigan, Oklahoma Today; second, K.O. Rinearson, Edmond Monthly; third, Mark Hancock, OKC Biz; honorable mention, Ace Cuervo, Bartlesville magazine;

Page design: first, Walker Creative, Oklahoma Today; second, Jay Taylor, Nichols Hills News; third, Brian O'Daniel, OKC Downtown Monthly; honorable mention: Jay Taylor, Edmond Monthly;

Illustration/graphic: first, Shannon Cornman and Chris Street, OKC Biz; second, Clint Stone, Oklahoma Today;

Magazine cover: first, Louisa McCune-Elmore and Walker Creative, Oklahoma Today; second, Ace Cuervo and Don Hensley, Bartlesville magazine; third, Shannon Cornman and Chris Street, OKC Biz; honorable mention, Jay Taylor and Beth Jansen, Nichols Hills News

Best reporting portfolio: first, Steffie Corcoran, Oklahoma Today; second, Tom Lindley, Oklahoma Today; third, Brooke Adcox, Oklahoma Today; honorable mention, Andrea Leitch, Tulsa People

Best magazine: first, Oklahoma Today; second, National Cowboy and Western Heritage Museum, Leslie Baker, Judy Hilovsky and Carolyn Seelen, Persimmon Hill; third, Nichols Hills News, Southwestern Publishing; honorable mention, OKC Downtown Monthly, Southwestern Publishing;

Radio

General news reporting: first, David Meyer, KCCU; second, Michael Cross, KOSU; third, Logan Layden, KGOU/KROU; honorable mention, Gail Banzet, KOSU;

Sports reporting: first and second, David Meyer, KCCU;

Feature: first, David Meyer, KCCU; second, Michael Dean, KOSU/KCCU; third, Gail Banzet, KOSU; honorable mention, Brian Hardzinski, KGOU/KROU;

Investigative reporting: first, Michael Cross, KOSU; second, Gail Banzet, KOSU

Interview/talk show: first, Zach Messitte and Joshua Landis, KGOU/KROU; second, Kurt Gwartney, KGOU/KROU; third, Keith Gaddie, KGOU/KROU; honorable mention, Mi-Ling Stone Poole, KTOK;

Best newscast: first, David Meyer and Ted Riley, KCCU; second, Logan Layden and Kurt Gwartney, KGOU/KROU; third, Susan Shannon, KGOU/KROU;

Best reporting portfolio: first, Gail Banzet, KOSU; second, Kurt Gwartney, KGOU/KROU; third, David Meyer, KCCU;

Television

General news reporting: first, Angela Rosecrans and Edwin Wilson, OETA; second, Jason Doyle and Pius Mburu, OETA; third, Cathy Tatom and Duane Jones, OETA; honorable mention, Gan Matthews and Chris Newsome, KWTV;

Spot news reporting: first, Lance West, Joe Busch and Travis Schutter, KFOR;  second, David Jordan and David D. Young, KWTV; third, Amy Lester and Chris Newsome, KWTV; honorable mention, Meg Alexander, Jim Gardner and Chuck Musgrove, KFOR;

Special programs, documentary or series: first, Bill Perry, Charles Newcomb, Robert Burch, Boots Kennedye, Daniel Lapham and Collin Fowler, OETA; second, Bill Kurtis, Dan Schieldel, Sheila Swearingen, Tim Yoder and Bryan Crain, RSU Public Television; third, Bill Perry, Dave Tamez, Susan Miller, Randy Hayes and Daniel Lapham, OETA; honorable mention, Bill Perry, Charles Newcomb, Robert Burch, Boots Kennedye, Daniel Lapham and Collin Fowler, OETA;

Feature: first, Lis Exon and Jake Snow, OETA; second, Angela Rosecrans and Edwin Wilson, OETA; third, Jason Doyle and Pius Mburu, OETA; honorable mention, Cathy Tatom and Jake Snow, OETA;

Human interest: first, Kelly Ogle and Mark McBride, KWTV; second, Alex Cameron and David D. Young, KWTV; third, Amy Lester and Greg Blackwood, KWTV; honorable mention, Craig Day and Charlie Willsey, KOTV;

Investigative reporting: first, Dave Jordan, Brandon Mowery, David Valega and Travis Doussette, KWTV; second, Amy Lester and Keith Kilburn, KWTV; third, Marc Dillard and Scott Hines, KFOR; honorable mention, Amanda Taylor, Rich Kriegel and Courtney Clevenger, KWTV;

Sports reporting: first, Jason Doyle and Pius Mbura, OETA; second, Angela Rosecrans and Edwin Wilson, OETA; third, Toby Rowland and David Valega, KWTV; honorable mention, Bill Perry, Derek Watson, Christi Mitchell and Daniel Lapham, OETA;

Weather reporting: first, Phil Berman, Casey Roebuck, Jason Grubbs, Russ McCaskey, Karen Larsen, Al Jerkens, Dan Threlkeld, Michelle Andrews and Ben Fisher, KJRH;

Best newscast: first and second, Katie den Daas, Kelly Ogle, Amy McRee and Chuck Bayless, KWTV; third and honorable mention, Phil Berman, Ann Webb, Russ McCaskey, Jason Shackelford, Dan Threlkeld, Casey Roebuck and Jason Grubbs, KJRH;

Videography: first, Daniel Lapham, OETA; second, Dave Tamez, OETA; third, Mark McBride, KWTV; honorable mention, Derek Watson and Christi Mitchell, OETA;

Best television reporting portfolio: first, Lis Exon, OETA; second, Amy Lester, KWTV; third, Angela Rosecrans, OETA; honorable mention, Lori Rasmussen, OETA;

Online

Online writing: first, Cary Aspinwall, TulsaWorld.com; second, Michael Overall, TulsaWorld.com; third, Kathryn Jenson White, TulsaPeople.com; honorable mention, Morgan Phillips, TulsaPeople.com;

Multimedia projects: first, NewsOK.com and Ken Raymond; second, Sarah Hart and Mike Maddux, TulsaWorld.com; third, Nicole Marshall, Mike Simons and Mike Maddux, TulsaWorld.com, honorable mention, NewsOK.com;

Blog: first, Berry Tramel, NewsOK.com; second, Dave Cathey, NewsOK.com; third, Mike Boettcher and Carlos Boettcher, NewsOK.com; honorable mention, Cary Aspinwall, TulsaWorld.com;

Breaking news coverage: first and second, NewsOK.com;

Video journalism: first, Adam Wisneski, TulsaWorld.com; second, Darren Brown, News9.com; third, Darren Brown, News9.com; honorable mention, Mike Simons, TulsaWorld.com;

Best Web site: first, NewsOK.com; second, Joe Fleckinger, Mark Mitchell and Kate Hawk, www.ok.gov; third, Jason Collington and Laura Cavagnolo, TulsaWorld.com; honorable mention, Blaise Labbé, News9.com;