This category honors a unique and powerful voice of commentary original to the web. The journalism should display freshness of insight and explanation, as well as demonstrate a creative use of the medium and platforms, including mobile. An entry may consist of text, audio, videos, graphics, podcasts, etc. (Print syndication after initial digital posting does not disqualify an entry; however, entries consisting of online publication of print-first content are not eligible.). Judges will consider the quality of the writing and presentation, social strategies to attract user response or action and overall impact of the piece.
Columnist Jeneé Osterheldt
The Boston Globe
Finalists:
San Francisco Chronicle
The Washington Post