Mary Duan and Sara Rubin received the recognition for their years-long effort to unearth public records, conduct interviews and produce an ambitious series outlining the story behind the story of a sexual abuse case involving Father Edward FitzHenry and the Monterey Diocese.
The 10,000-plus word investigative report tracks an alleged sexual abuse scandal within the Diocese of Monterey and the church's attempt to keep the real story from the public.
Philadelphia City Paper was acquired by Broad Street MeÂdia, which will cease printing the alt-weekly and will merge its web operations with Philadelphia Weekly.
Arkansas Times associate editor Benjamin Hardy, L.A. Weekly food editor Sarah Bennett, and The Source Weekly associate editor Erin Rook have been awarded grants to attend the AAN Convention in Salt Lake City.
Writers took first place in several categories, including Best Reporter.
The Eugene Weekly story, Rape U, delves into several sexual assault cases on the University of Oregon campus and what is — or is not — being done.
SPFF is an independent festival hosted by The Coast, Halifax's Weekly showcasing films made with smart phones by filmmakers of any caliber.
The win marks the first time a Nova Scotian organization has ever received the prize from the Canadian Journalism Foundation.
The 19-year-old alt-weekly based in Calgary, Alberta will publish its final issue on March 5.
More than $6 million was collectively raised for local nonprofit charities through the 2014 year-end “Give!†campaigns held by Willamette Week, Colorado Springs Independent, Monterey County Weekly and INDY Week.
