It’s mid-summer, which brings us steamy weather, outdoors activities and, if you’re a journalist in Pennsylvania, the year’s most anticipated press awards.
This week, we learned that TheBurg received 25 individual and group Keystone Media Awards, a peer-reviewed contest sponsored by the Pennsylvania NewsMedia Association (PNA) Foundation. This year, PNA received 2,545 entries from 124 news organizations throughout Pennsylvania, with entries judged by working journalists in other states.
Our awards cover a wide range of areas, including reporting, writing, photography, illustration and design. For the 10th straight year, TheBurg won the prestigious “Sweepstakes” award for the best performance statewide in our category. Earlier this year, TheBurg also won the “Sweepstakes” award in the PNA Foundation’s annual advertising contest…