2018 Winners and Finalists

2018 Winners and Finalists

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Winners were announced during WAN-IFRA's Digital Media North America 2018 conference in New York City, which took place on 26-27 June.

 


 

Best News Website or Mobile Service

axios.com, Axios, USA

nytimes.com, The New York Times, USA - SPECIAL MENTION

theglobeandmail.com, The Globe and Mail, Canada - SPECIAL MENTION

washingtonpost.com, The Washington Post, USA - WINNER

 


 

Best in Lifestyle, Sports or Entertainment Website or Mobile Service

Gonzaga Basketball, The Spokesman-Review, USA - SPECIAL MENTION

The Lily, The Washington Post, USA - WINNER

Dirty John, Los Angeles Times, USA

 


 

Best Use of Online Video (including VR)

Sin Luz: Life Without Power in Puerto Rico, The Washington Post, USA

Visual Vocabulary, The New York Times, USA - WINNER

Whitman, Alabama: An emerging portrait of America, Alabama Media Group, USA - SPECIAL MENTION

 


 

Best Data Visualization

365 Days of President Trump's false or misleading claims, The Washington Post, USA - WINNER

Bussed Out: How America moves its homeless, Guardian US, USA - WINNER

Humanizing Data Visualization, The New York Times, USA

The Trump Effect, Reuters, USA - SPECIAL MENTION

 


 

Best Digital Marketing Campaign 

Dirty John, Los Angeles Times, USA - WINNER

Summer Starts Here, USA TODAY, USA

The Year in Real Journalism, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, USA - SPECIAL MENTION

 


 

Best Digital News Start-up

Axios, USA - WINNER

STAT News - Health and Science News Start-up, STAT, USA - SPECIAL MENTION

International Consortium of Investigative Journalists, USA

 


 

Best in Social Media Engagement

Cultura Colectiva +, USA

Mira Quién Baila, Univision, USA

STAT Madness, STAT, USA - WINNER

Washington Post on Snapchat Discover, The Washington Post, USA - SPECIAL MENTION

 


 

Best Innovation to Engage Young Audiences

Millennial Street, TheStreet, USA - SPECIAL MENTION

News-O-Matic, USA - WINNER

 


 

Best Reader Revenue Initiative

NYT Cooking, The New York Times, USA - SPECIAL MENTION

Paid Newsletters, Tribune Interactive, USA

This Land is Your Land, Guardian US, USA - WINNER

 


 

Best Branded Content Project 

The United Nations Ocean Conference, Cultura Colectiva, USA - WINNER

Honda Classic Custom Trick Shot, USA TODAY, USA

Inspired Coaching, USA TODAY, USA - SPECIAL MENTION

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