The ASNE Awards Board met late last week to select the winners, which include writers and reporters from news organizations like ProPublica, The Record of Bergen County, N.J., and the Hartford Courant. The number of entries in this year's contest increased by 30 percent. "Much of the best work demonstrated that technology is giving journalists new tools to improve their reporting and storytelling," said Awards Board Chair Marty Kaiser, editor of the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel. "The winners and finalists show that the journalistic missions of accountability and great storytelling remain strong at many news organizations."

RESTON, Va. – The American Society of Newspaper Editors has selected writers at The Boston Globe; Chicago Tribune; The Commercial Appeal, Memphis, Tenn.; The Oregonian, Portland; and The Washington Post, plus a Newsday news team, to be the recipients of its 1997 Distinguished Writing Awards and

RESTON, Va. -- The American Society of Newspaper Editors has selected the winners of its annual awards for distinguished writing and photography.

The ASNE Awards Board met last week in St.Petersburg, Fla., and selected the winning entries in nine different categories. "The ASNE competition is always inspirational, showcasing the best in public service journalism, storytelling and community photojournalism," said Charlotte H. Hall, senior vice president/editor of the Orlando (Fla.) Sentinel, and chair of this year's ASNE Awards Board.

RESTON, Va.  – The American Society of Newspaper Editors has selected seven winners in the 1998 Distinguished Writing Awards and Jesse Laventhol Prizes competition:

RESTON, Va. — The American Society of Newspaper Editors has selected the winners of its annual awards for distinguished writing and photography.

Winners of the 2008 ASNE Awards contest.

1999 ASNE award winners

2000 ASNE award winners

2001 ASNE Award winners