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HOLLYWOOD — The winners of the 1st annual national contest for entertainment journalists were announced tonight at a reception in the Steve Allen Theater during Oscar week. The Los Angeles Press Club inaugurated the U.S.-wide entertainment journalism awards in recognition of its unique location in the nation’s showbiz capital. A trio of judges decided the best news story, best feature story and best critic in the separate categories of print, television, radio and online media.
The full awards list is here.
I am truly honored that my work on Deadline Hollywood Daily swept the online awards, winning all three categories: best news story, best feature story and best critic.
In the print categories, Matthew Garrahan of the Financial Times received the award for best news story (my LA Weekly column placed 2nd), Matthew Belloni of Esquire Magazine received the award for best feature story and LA Weekly‘s Ella Taylor was named best critic.
In the television categories, Jacob H. Soboroff of “Why Tuesday?” received the best news story award, Jeffrey K. Howard of KCLV in Las Vegas received the best feature award, and Shawn Edwards and Russ Simmons of Fox4News in Kansas City were named best critics.
In the radio categories, Darby Maloney and Matt Holzman of KCRW received the best news story award in the radio category. KPCC’s Queen Kim and Charles Soloman received the best feature story award, and Joe Morganstern of KCRW was named best critic.
The finalist judges were the former editor of Television Week and The Hollywood Reporter Alex Ben Block, Daily Variety‘s Ted Johnson, and USA Today‘s Claudia Puig.
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Congrats Nikki! You are defintely my first source for anything happening in here in H-Wood! Keep up the good work. Here’s to many more great stories infused with your Nikkiness
Congrats, Nikki! You so deserve recognition for being the Last Real Journalist in town.
congrats. courage is possibly rarest trait in journalism. you have it in spades and deserve the accolades. that was not intentionally a couplet. you were invaluable to us during the strike and fuck whoever it was who said we wouldn’t keep reading. you’re on my bookmarks bar and you’re staying there.
Congratulations on the sweep.
You do excellent work covering the biz in showbiz, and you’re not blinded by the “glamour.” You deserve every accolade you get.
Congrats Nikki! It takes guts in today’s world to call BS when you see it. My thoughts and prayers will continue for your health.
Congratulations Nikki. YOu really deserve all the recognition you get. You are an absolute pleasure to read avery day.
Well deserved. Congratulations, Nikki.
You are on a roll! You’re winning everything. What’s your stand on Health Care reform?
That is very, very impressive. And well-deserved. Congratulations, Nikki. Keep up the great work!
S’right! Keeping diggin’ and slangin’; we’re depending on you to tell it like it is, cuz yer one of the few who do. Who knows what some of these industry fools would do if they didn’t know you were out there, ready to blow the mf whistle on their asses, lol…
It would be interesting to know the subjects of the winning pieces.
Many congrats, Nikki. You have given above and beyond to keep us all up to date on stories the rest of the media never touch. I, for one, give thanks!
Well done Nikki – well deserved! Keep on doing a fantastic job!
Congratulations again from the UK!
How sad.
Congratulations on such richly deserved recognition!
Feels good, doesn’t it Nikki?
congrats! your passion is exceeded only by your talent and fearlessness. It’s good to have you back with the regular dish, objectivity be damned!