Online News Association Announces – Knight Foundation

Online News Association Announces

Honors include 'Knight Award for Public Service' to Nola.com

WASHINGTON, D.C. — MSNBC.com, Roanoke.com and the Center for Public Integrity won for general excellence in online journalism at the Online Journalism Awards ceremony in Washington, D.C. NOLA.com won a Knight Foundation Award for Public Service for coverage of Hurricane Katrina.

Here are the winners of the 2006 Online Journalism Awards.

  • General Excellence in Online Journalism (Large): MSNBC.com
  • General Excellence in Online Journalism (Medium): Roanoke.com
  • General Excellence in Online Journalism (Small): The Center for Public Integrity
  • Breaking News (Large) : “Hurricane Katrina,” NOLA.com
  • Breaking News (Small) : “Hurricane Katrina,” SunHerald.com<
  • Online Commentary (Large) : “David Pogue on NYTimes.com,” New York Times
  • Online Commentary (Medium) : “Stuck in the 80s,” TampaBay.com
  • Online Commentary (Small) : “Good Morning Silicon Valley,” John Paczkowski
  • Outstanding Use of Multiple Media (Large): “Hurricane Katrina,” MSNBC.com
  • Outstanding Use of Multiple Media (Small): “Montgomery Boycott,” Montgomery Advertiser
  • Specialty Journalism (Large) : “ESPN Insider,” ESPN
  • Specialty (Small) : Fine Woodworking
  • Service Journalism (Large) : “The Mercury Menace,” Chicago Tribune Service
  • Journalism (Small) : Gulf Coast News
  • Investigative Journalism (Large) : “A Million Little Lies,” The Smoking Gun
  • Investigative Journalism (Small) : “Cause for Alarm,” WTHR 13 Eyewitness
  • News Student Journalism: “Rezoned,” Jeff DelViscio and Khody Akhavi, Columbia School of Journalism
  • Knight Foundation Award for Public Service: “Hurricane Katrina: The Storm We Always Feared,” NOLA.com