by Bob DeMay | Jun 29, 2020 | Industry News, ONPA News
Ali Ghanbari, the most decorated Ohio news photographer, is retiring from WJW-TV in Cleveland where he has worked since 1994. The list of awards won by Ghanbari over the years is mind boggling. He is a seven-time Ohio SPJ Best Photographer, seven-time Ohio AP Best...
by Bob DeMay | May 4, 2019 | Industry News
Jeremy Wadsworth from The Blade, Scott Heckel from The Repository, Bill Lackey from the Springfield News-Sun, Jessica Phelps from The (Newark) Advocate and Robert McGraw from the Chillicothe Gazette were named Best Photographers in the Ohio Associated Press annual...
by Bob DeMay | Mar 4, 2019 | Industry News, Photographers of the Year
Once again Jessica Phelps of the Newark Advocate is atop the photojournalism world after being selected as Pictures of the Year Newspaper Photographer of the Year in the 76th annual POYi competition. Lisa Krantyz from the SanAntonio Express-News placed second and...
by Bob DeMay | Apr 17, 2018 | Industry News
The Cincinnati Enquirer won the Pulitzer Prize for its story “Seven Days of Heroin.” Sixty journalist blanketed the Cincinnati area to tell the story of heroins deadly toll in the community. Previously the title video for the series was recognized in...
by Bob DeMay | Apr 1, 2018 | Industry News
Sam Greene from the Cincinnati Enquirer, Scott Heckel from The Canon Repository, Bill Lackey from the Springfield News-Sun, Jessica Phelps from the Newark Advocate and Daniel Melogran from The Bowling Green Sentinel Tribune were named Best Photographers in the annual...
by Bob DeMay | Mar 30, 2018 | Industry News, ONPA News
The Cincinnati Enquirer/Cincinnati.com won first place for Multimedia Portfolio Team, Large Market in NPPA’s Best of Photojournalism contests. They also won first place Sports Mutimedia Story for “On Opening Day, This One Belongs to Us.” The team for that project...