Wednesday, November 14, 2007

Griot Drum Award Winners for 2007

The following journalists were honored with awards at the Tampa Bay Association of Black Journalists’ Griot Drum Awards banquet Thursday, Nov. 15, 2007 at the Poynter Institute for Media Studies in St. Petersburg.

Print: Deadline/Spot News – Kevin Graham, St. Petersburg Times, “Martin Lee Anderson Autopsy Results.”

Print: Investigative Reporting – Nicole Johnson-Hutcheson, St. Petersburg Times, “In Mines’ Depth, South African Women Find Equality.”

Print: Features – Jeff Klinkenberg, St. Petersburg Times, “Courage and Convictions.”

Print: Community/Public Affairs – Kevin Graham, St. Petersburg Times, “Science Museum Seeks Slave Ship series.”

Print: Sports Feature – Dave Scheiber, St. Petersburg Times, “Hate in the Stands.”

TV: Non-Deadline Reporting – Nerissa Prest, WTVT-Ch. 13, “Lower 9th Ward.”

TV: Community/Public Affairs: – Diane Egner, “Manzanas y Peras”

Radio: Spot News – Bobbie O’Brien, WVSF 89.7 FM NEWS, “Students Focus on Non-English Speakers.”

Radio: Features Reporting – Ezzard Bryant Jr., WVSF 89.7 FM NEWS, “NWC: The Rare Show.”

Radio: Documentary/News – Bobbie O’Brien, WVSF 89.7 FM NEWS, “Just Elementary: The Journey Continues.”

Radio: Investigative Reporting – Bobbie O’Brien, WVSF 89.7 FM NEWS, “Testing English Learners.”

Radio: Public Affairs – Bobbie O’Brien, WVSF 89.7 FM NEWS, “Attitude Plus: Election Listing Post.”

Photo: Features - Willie J. Allen, Jr., St. Petersburg Times, “Inspiration.”

Photo: Sports Features - Fred Bellet, Tampa Tribune, “Body English.”

Photo Essay - Willie Allen, Jr., St. Petersburg Times, “Life Outside the Ring”

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