[/mm_contest_text_result] [mm_contest_text_result place=”Second” affiliation=”BBC” title=”The place that predicts presidents” link=”http://www.bbc.com/news/video_and_audio/headlines/37893292/ target=_new”] Franz Strasser & Rajini Vaidyanathan
[/mm_contest_text_result] [mm_contest_text_result place=”Third” affiliation=”The Washington Post” title=”Police fire water cannon on protesters during freezing temperatures” link=”https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/morning-mix/wp/2016/11/21/police-citing-ongoing-riot-use-water-cannons-on-dakota-access-protesters-in-freezing-weather/ target=_new”] Zoeann Murphy & McKenna Ewen
[/mm_contest_text_result] [mm_contest_text_result place=”Honorable Mention” affiliation=”The New York Times” title=”Sanders Supporters Throw Convention Into Disarray” link=”https://www.nytimes.com/video/us/politics/100000004551621/sanders-supporters-throw-convention-into-disarray.html target=_new”] A.J. Chavar, Quyn Do, & Benjamin Laffin
[/mm_contest_text_result] [mm_contest_text_result place=”Honorable Mention” affiliation=”The Washington Post” title=”Dear Washington, Love Orlando” link=”http://wapo.st/1rsgCBU target=_new”] McKenna Ewen
[/mm_contest_text_result] [contest_text_category category=”Feature Story” gallery_link=””] [/contest_text_category] [mm_contest_text_result place=”First” affiliation=”The Washington Post” title=”Truth and transgender at age 70″ link=”http://wapo.st/1QpOzYJ target=_new”] Whitney Shefte
[/mm_contest_text_result] [mm_contest_text_result place=”Second” affiliation=”NPR” title=”Secrets Of The Snowy Owl” link=”https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HXwrB216bgE target=_new”] Adam Cole & Ryan Kellman
[/mm_contest_text_result] [mm_contest_text_result place=”Third” affiliation=”McClatchy” title=”Becoming Donald Trump” link=”http://www.mcclatchydc.com/news/politics-government/article56671713.html target=_new”] Jessica Koscielniak
[/mm_contest_text_result] [contest_text_category category=”Issue Reporting” gallery_link=””] [/contest_text_category] [mm_contest_text_result place=”First” affiliation=”The Washington Post” title=”The Big Exit” link=”http://wapo.st/2fiRFrr target=_new”] McKenna Ewen & Reem Akkad
[/mm_contest_text_result] [mm_contest_text_result place=”Second” affiliation=”The Washington Post” title=”Coming of age in a city coming apart” link=”http://wapo.st/1Xr4nDy target=_new” ] Whitney Shefte
[/mm_contest_text_result] [mm_contest_text_result place=”Third” affiliation=”The Washington Post” title=”West Point doubles down on controversial boxing program” link=”http://wapo.st/2d3YbSE target=_new”] McKenna Ewen
[/mm_contest_text_result] [mm_contest_text_result place=”Honorable Mention” affiliation=”BBC News” title=”How Obama’s olive branch caused a Cuban exodus” link=”https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nm2hjJTnMSw target=_new”] Franz Strasser
[/mm_contest_text_result] [contest_text_category category=”Sports” gallery_link=””] [/contest_text_category] [mm_contest_text_result place=”First” affiliation=”The Washington Post” title=”The Making of Mojo: A Wrestler’s Quest for WWE Stardom” link=”http://wapo.st/20v96Dh target=_new”] McKenna Ewen
[/mm_contest_text_result] [mm_contest_text_result place=”Second” affiliation=”McClatchy” title=”Titletown, TX Episode 10: Letter of Intent” link=”http://www.titletowntx.com/?play=3LeoOaY7 target=_new”] Jessica Koscielniak, Jared Christopher, Rick Press, & Jon Forsythe
[/mm_contest_text_result] [mm_contest_text_result place=”Third” affiliation=”McClatchy” title=”Becoming Royal – Ian Kennedy, new Royals starting pitcher, balances family and baseball” link=”http://www.kansascity.com/sports/mlb/kansas-city-royals/article64931297.html target=_new”] Brittany Peterson
[/mm_contest_text_result] [contest_text_category category=Animation gallery_link=””] [/contest_text_category] [mm_contest_text_result place=”First” affiliation=”NPR” title=”Your Body’s Real Age” link=”https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Nwfg157hejM target=_new”] Adam Cole & Ryan Kellman
[/mm_contest_text_result] [mm_contest_text_result place=”Second” affiliation=”McClatchy” title=”Offshore Corporations – the secret shell game” link=”http://www.mcclatchydc.com/news/article69025202.html target=_new”] Sohail Al-Jamea, Ali Rizvi, Kevin Hall, & Tim Johnson
[/mm_contest_text_result] [mm_contest_text_result place=”Third” affiliation=”The Washington Post” title=”What’s a biomarker? And could a blood test help prevent suicides?” link=”https://vimeo.com/156494442 target=_new”] Whitney Leaming & Osman Malik
[/mm_contest_text_result] [mm_contest_text_result place=”Honorable Mention” affiliation=”BBC” title=”How to win the US nomination battle” link=”http://www.bbc.com/news/video_and_audio/features/world-us-canada-35416028/35416028/ target=_new”] Frank Strasser, Katty Kay, & Mat Morrison [/mm_contest_text_result] [mm_contest_text_result place=”Honorable Mention” affiliation=”Freelance” title=”Life of Jeri” link=”https://www.dropbox.com/s/lj2yhsiw5q3ofuh/013017_Jeri%20-_1.mp4?dl=0 target=_new”] Aude Guerrucci
[/mm_contest_text_result] [contest_text_category category=”One-Off” gallery_link=””] [/contest_text_category] [mm_contest_text_result place=”First” affiliation=”NPR” title=”Travel To The Moon With David Bowie” link=”https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YCmcq1T2n1Q target=_new”] (Must be viewed in Chrome browser or the mobile YouTube app)
Adam Cole, host & animator
Ryan Kellman, producer
[/mm_contest_text_result] [mm_contest_text_result place=”Second” affiliation=”The New York Times” title=”America Reacts: The Next President Is …” link=”https://www.nytimes.com/video/us/politics/100000004754685/donald-trump-wins-president-2016.html?rref=collection/byline/a.j.-chavar&action=click&contentCollection=undefined%C2%AEion=stream&module=stream_unit&version=latest&contentPlacement=4&pgtype=collection target=_new”] AJ Chavar
[/mm_contest_text_result] [mm_contest_text_result place=”Third” affiliation=”The Washington Post” title=”360º video: In a grieving city, Orlando’s Gay Chorus offers comfort.” link=”https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Gs5-saqHgn8 target=_new”] Dalton Bennett
[/mm_contest_text_result] [contest_text_category category=”Documentary” gallery_link=””] [/contest_text_category] [mm_contest_text_result place=”First” affiliation=”McClatchy/Sacramento Bee” title=”Afghans risked their lives for U.S., now struggle in Sacramento” link=”http://www.sacbee.com/news/investigations/afghan-refugees/article84312717.html target=_new”] Jessica Koscielniak, Renee C. Byer, Jason Shoultz, & Sue Morrow
[/mm_contest_text_result] [mm_contest_text_result place=”Second” affiliation=”The Washington Post” title=”At the end of the Earth, a scientific struggle to understand one of Greenland’s most enormous glaciers” link=”http://wapo.st/2ixYi7B target=_new”] Whitney Shefte
[/mm_contest_text_result] [mm_contest_text_result place=”Third” affiliation=”The Washington Post” title=”Floor fights, secret meetings: How Virginia Republicans accepted Trump” link=”http://wapo.st/2aaP79x target=_new”] Dalton Bennett & Alice Li
[/mm_contest_text_result] [mm_contest_text_result place=”Honorable Mention” affiliation=”The Washington Post” title=”A tragedy plays out in Little Rock when a police officer kills a colleague’s father” link=”http://wapo.st/23usOhS target=_new”] Whitney Shefte
[/mm_contest_text_result] [mm_contest_text_result place=”Honorable Mention” affiliation=”McClatchy” title=”These women shattered ceilings, here’s their message for you” link=”http://www.mcclatchydc.com/news/article126939059.html target=_new”] Natalie Fertig, Ali Rizvi, & Patrick Gleason
[/mm_contest_text_result] [contest_text_category category=”Best Multimedia Package” gallery_link=””] [/contest_text_category] [mm_contest_text_result place=”First” affiliation=”The Washington Post” title=”Raising Barriers: A New Age of Walls” link=”https://www.washingtonpost.com/graphics/world/border-barriers/global-illegal-immigration-prevention/ target=_new”] Zoeann Murphy, Samuel Granados, Kevin Schaul, Anthony Faiola, Kat Downs Mulder, Reem Akkad, & Douglas Jehl
[/mm_contest_text_result] [mm_contest_text_result place=”Second” affiliation=”McClatchy” title=”Titletown, TX” link=”http://www.titletowntx.com target=_new”] Jessica Koscielniak, Jared Christopher, Rick Press, & Jon Forsythe
[/mm_contest_text_result] [mm_contest_text_result place=”Third” affiliation=”The Washington Post” title=”Voices From Standing Rock” link=”http://www.washingtonpost.com/sf/national/2016/12/02/voices-from-standing-rock/ target=_new”] Zoeann Murphy, McKenna Ewen, Kevin Sullivan, Reem Akkad, Ann Gerhart, & Danielle Rindler
[/mm_contest_text_result] [mm_contest_text_result place=”Honorable Mention” affiliation=”The Washington Post” title=”The Waypoint: A visual journey through Lesbos, the gateway to Europe” link=”https://www.washingtonpost.com/graphics/world/lesbos/ target=_new”] Zoeann Murphy, Samuel Granados, Kevin Schaul, Griff Witte, Kat Downs Mulder & Emily Chow
[/mm_contest_text_result] [mm_contest_text_result place=”Honorable Mention” affiliation=”McClatchy” title=”How Trump’s election changed my life” link=”http://www.mcclatchydc.com/news/nation-world/national/article127247514.html target=_new”] Brittany Peterson
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2017 Multimedia Contest Judges
Coburn Dukehart
Coburn Dukehart is the Digital and Multimedia Director for the Wisconsin Center for Investigative Journalism. She joined the Center in 2016 after 16 years of distinguished work at national news organizations. Her role at the Center includes directing its visual strategy, creating visual and audio content, managing digital assets and training student and professional journalists. Dukehart previously was a senior photo editor at National Geographic, where she managed and wrote for the Proof blog, which showcases international documentary projects. From 2007 to 2013 she was the picture and multimedia editor at NPR— the first person in that role — where she oversaw a wide range of projects, including directing the overall visual strategy for NPR, training reporters in photography, covering daily and long-term assignments, coordinating with the legal and financial departments, implementing a newsroom-wide digital asset management system, and advising on the content management system used by hundreds of NPR producers. She has also worked as a photo editor at USATODAY.com and washingtonpost.com, interned in the White House photo department, and worked for a London-based international publishing group. Dukehart has received numerous multimedia awards from the National Press Photographers Association, Pictures of the Year International and the White House News Photographers Association. Her multimedia work also has been honored with a Webby, a Gracie, a Murrow and duPont awards, and she was nominated for a national Emmy. She has coached at a variety of multimedia workshops, including the Syracuse Fall Workshop, the National Press Photographers Association Multimedia Immersion and the Eddie Adams Workshop. Dukehart received a bachelor’s degree in journalism and English from the University of Wisconsin-Madison. She holds a master’s degree in photojournalism from the University of Missouri-Columbia. She lives in Madison, Wis., with her husband, Brad Horn, and two daughters.
[/column] [column size=”1/3″]Alexandra Garcia
Alexandra Garcia is a senior story producer at The New York Times, where she directs, oversees and produces interactive projects and video stories. She works on projects ranging from interactives like Times’s Olympics “Fine Line” series and The Outlaw Oceanto original video in 10 Years After Katrina to the innovative shadow puppetry film The Forger. Previously, she worked at The Washington Post for almost a decade. Garcia has been awarded two national Edward R. Murrow Awards, top honors in the National Press Photographers Association’s Best of Photojournalism and Pictures of the Year International contests, and eleven regional Emmy awards, along with four national Emmy nominations. In 2012, she was a fellow at the Nieman Foundation for Journalism at Harvard. Garcia was born in Bogotá, Colombia and was raised in Rockville, Maryland. She is obsessed with the Internet and with trying to justify her time spent at art school by experimenting with how visual stories can break out of a traditional mold to take advantage of the unique storytelling possibilities in digital and interactive journalism.
[/column] [column size=”1/3″]Sung Park
Sung Park is an instructor of photojournalism/multimedia at the School of Journalism and Communication at the University of Oregon in Eugene, OR. He is also the co-director of the Multimedia Journalism Masters Program at the University of Oregon Portland. In 2013-14 he was a Fulbright Scholar to Ghana where he taught multimedia storytelling to masters students at the University of Ghana and held various seminars and workshops for local media organizations in Accra. Sung previously taught photojournalism and multimedia at The Newhouse School of Public Communications and at the The University of Texas. Prior to teaching Sung worked as an award winning staff photographer, picture editor and multimedia producer at the Austin American-Statesman. He has over 20 years of experience in newspaper, magazine and online visual journalism. In addition to teaching he is still an active freelance photojournalist and multimedia producer for various print and online publications as well as for NGOs and non-profits. Sung has been a coach and instructor in various workshops such as the NPPA Multimedia Immersion and is co-director of Story-Arc Cinematic Journalism Workshop. Sung holds a B.S. in Photo-illustration from The Newhouse School and an M.F.A. from the Dept. of Transmedia at Syracuse University.
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