List of winners of the Gerald Loeb Newspaper Award
The "Newspaper" category of the Gerald Loeb Award was awarded in 1958–1973. It was split into two categories beginning in 1974: "Small Newspapers" and "Large Newspapers". A third category, "Medium Newspapers", was created in 1987. The small and medium newspaper awards were combined as "Medium & Small Newspapers" in 2009–2012, and "Small & Medium Newspapers" in 2013–2014. The last year newspaper categories were awarded was 2014.
Gerald Loeb Award for Newspaper (1958–1973)[]
- 1958: "Corporate Management: Its Effect on the Public Security" by David Steinberg, New York Herald Tribune[1]
- He was awarded for his seven-month investigation into Swan-Finch Oil Corp. that led the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to subpoena his articles and files.[2]
- 1959: "A series of articles on the problems of recession and recovery" by Nate White, The Christian Science Monitor[3]
- 1960: "Horizons Unlimited: Freedom's Answer" by Nate White, The Christian Science Monitor[4]
- 1961: "New Millionaires" by , , Edward Cony, , , , , , , , , , and , The Wall Street Journal[5]
- 1962:
- He was awarded for the excellence in business journalism expressed in his various series covering the Allegheny Corporation, the New Haven Railroad, Gerard Re & Son, and a proposed merger between American Airlines and Eastern Airlines.[6]
- Articles in Gerard Re & Son Series:
- "Suspended Brokers Here Accused of Stock Rigging", April 28, 1961[7]
- "Brokers Concede A Penalty Is Due", April 29, 1961[8]
- "Re and Son Lose Broker's Rights", May 5, 1961[9]
- Articles in Gerard Re & Son Series:
- Article on American and Eastern Airlines:
- "Merger Studied By 2 Big Airlines", December 23, 1961[10]
- Article on American and Eastern Airlines:
- Special Achievement: Ben B. Schifman, Kansas City Star, for a series on the stock market and related investment problems that predicted the 1962 stock market crash.[6][11]
- Special Achievement: , The New York Herald, for a three-part series on the problems confronting African-American workers.[6]
- 1963:
- , The Wall Street Journal, for reporting on the United Steel Workers' labor pact that shares cost savings achieved through automation[12]
- Special Achievement: "UAC: Wizard of the Sky Reaches for the Moon", by , Hartford Times, a series on United Aircraft's space race efforts[12]
- Special Achievement: Robert E. Nichols, The Los Angeles Times, for a series on Howard Hughes' business empire and his court fight with Trans World Airlines[12]
- Articles in Series:
- "Battle of the Billionaires: Howard Hughes Plays 'David' in Fight for Control of TWA", February 18, 1962[13]
- "Howard Hughes Flies High in Films, Finance", February 19, 1962[14]
- "Hughes: From Little Bits, a Mighty Fortune", February 20, 1962[15]
- "Hughes: Oil and Air an Explosive Mixture", February 21, 1962[16]
- "Feeder Lines Vital Pawns in TWA Battle", February 22, 1962[17]
- "Upheaval at General Dynamics, Battle to Control TWA Linked", February 23, 1962[18]
- "Hughes' Future With TWA Up to Judge", February 25, 1962[19]
- Articles in Series:
- 1964:
- "The Price of Security" by Robert E. Nichols, Los Angeles Times[20]
- Articles in Series:[20]
- "Space Race: Are Americans Balking at the End or Means?", July 28, 1963[21]
- "Immensity of Cold War Economy Forces Exercise in Definition", July 29, 1963[22]
- "Defense: Still Big Business but Slimmer", July 30, 1963[23]
- "The Issue: To Create, Produce, Reward", July 31, 1963[24]
- "Politics: The X Factor in Defense Industry", August 2, 1963[25]
- "Our Space-Age Dilemma: How Expensive is Fast?", August 4, 1963[26]
- "Are U.S. Taxpayers at the Boiling Point?", August 6, 1963[27]
- "Management Skills Held Key to Survival", August 7, 1963[28]
- "The 50-Way Flow: California & the '2nd Tier'", August 12, 1963[29]
- "No. 1 Military Contractor and How It Grew", August 13, 1963[30]
- "Defense Contracting: a Never-Never Land", August 14, 1963[31]
- "R for Rattler Hearts, D for Dragonflies", August 15, 1963[32]
- "The National Security Mechanism: Economic Mainspring or Shackle", August 18, 1963[33]
- Articles in Series:[20]
- Special Achievement: "The Deficit Debate" by , Washington Evening Star, a three-part series discussing the merits of a federal balanced budget, federal spending, and a proposed tax cut.[34]
- Special Achievement: , Associated Press, for a four-part series discussing business cycles, automation, and labor-management relations.[34]
- 1965: ,The New York Times[35]
- Article:
- "International Monetary System Meets a Test",[35] November 29, 1964[36]
- Article:
- 1966: , Louisville Courier-Journal[37]
- Article:
- "Why the Gold Flows Out", February 21, 1965[37]
- Article:
- Series:
- "Monetary Reform", September and October 1967[39]
- Series:
- Article:
- "U.S. Balance-of-Payments Picture", May 22, 1967[41]
- Article:
- 1969: , The Wall Street Journal[42]
- 1970: , The Arkansas Gazette[44]
- 1971: Joseph A. Livingston, [46]
- 1972: , The New York Times[48]
- Article:
- "A Switching Point for Rails?", May 2, 1971[48]
- Article:
- 1973: , Associated Press[49]
- Article:
- "Rising Food Prices Traced from Farm to Market", December 1972[50]
- Article:
See also[]
- Gerald Loeb Award winners for Large Newspapers
- Gerald Loeb Award winners for Small and Medium Newspapers
References[]
- ^ "Business writers get Loeb Awards". The New York Times. CVII (36663) (Late City ed.). June 11, 1958. p. 53. Retrieved February 6, 2019.
- ^ "Writers Get Loeb Awards". Bergen Evening Record. 64 (5) (City ed.). Associated Press. June 10, 1958. p. 5. Retrieved December 22, 2020.
- ^ "Writers receive 1959 Loeb Awards". The New York Times. June 10, 1959. p. 75. Retrieved February 6, 2019.
- ^ "Sees commanding lead over red output". Fort Lauderdale News. June 9, 1960. p. 9-D. Retrieved February 14, 2019 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ a b "Historical Winners List". UCLA Anderson School of Management. Retrieved January 31, 2019.
- ^ a b c d "Finance writers win Loeb Awards". The New York Times. CXI (38105) (Late City ed.). May 23, 1962. pp. 63, 69. Retrieved February 6, 2019.
- ^ (April 28, 1961). "Suspended Brokers Here Accused of Stock Rigging". The New York Times. CX (37715) (Late City ed.). pp. 1, 34. Retrieved December 14, 2020.
- ^ (April 29, 1961). "Brokers Concede A Penalty Is Due". The New York Times. CX (37716) (Late City ed.). p. 26. Retrieved December 14, 2020.
- ^ (May 5, 1961). "Re and Son Lose Broker's Rights". The New York Times. CX (37722) (Late City ed.). pp. 1, 37. Retrieved December 14, 2020.
- ^ (December 23, 1961). "Merger Studied By 2 Big Airlines". The New York Times. CXI (37954) (Late City ed.). p. 27. Retrieved December 14, 2020.
- ^ Lanier, Olivia (March 2014). "Ben Schifman: 1913–1998. The Kansas City Star". Society of American Business Editors and Writers. Retrieved July 19, 2020.
- ^ a b c "Times Man Gets Award for Financial Writing". The Los Angeles Times. LXXXII (150). Associated Press. May 2, 1963. p. I-2. Retrieved July 30, 2020 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Nichols, Robert E. (February 18, 1962). "Battle of the Billionaires: Howard Hughes Plays 'David' in Fight for Control of TWA". The Los Angeles Times. LXXXI (77) (Final ed.). pp. I-1, I-6. Retrieved June 30, 2020 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Nichols, Robert E. (February 19, 1962). "Howard Hughes Flies High in Films, Finance". The Los Angeles Times. LXXXI (78). p. III-9. Retrieved June 30, 2020 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Nichols, Robert E. (February 20, 1962). "Hughes: From Little Bits, a Mighty Fortune". The Los Angeles Times. LXXXI (79). p. III-6. Retrieved June 30, 2020 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Nichols, Robert E. (February 21, 1962). "Hughes: Oil and Air an Explosive Mixture". The Los Angeles Times. LXXXI (80). p. III-7. Retrieved June 30, 2020 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Nichols, Robert E. (February 22, 1962). "Feeder Lines Vital Pawns in TWA Battle". The Los Angeles Times. LXXXI (81). p. III-11. Retrieved June 30, 2020 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Nichols, Robert E. (February 23, 1962). "Upheaval at General Dynamics, Battle to Control TWA Linked". The Los Angeles Times. LXXXI (82). pp. III-10–III-11. Retrieved June 30, 2020 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Nichols, Robert E. (February 25, 1962). "Hughes' Future With TWA Up to Judge". The Los Angeles Times. LXXXI (84) (Final ed.). pp. I-1–I-2. Retrieved June 30, 2020 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ a b "Two writers win top Loeb Awards". The New York Times. May 8, 1964. p. 52. Retrieved February 6, 2019.
- ^ Nichols, Robert E. (July 28, 1963). "Space Race: Are Americans Balking at the End or Means?". Los Angeles Times. LXXXII (237) (Final ed.). pp. 1D, 6D. Retrieved March 21, 2019.
- ^ Nichols, Robert E. (July 29, 1963). "Immensity of Cold War Economy Forces Exercise in Definition". Los Angeles Times. LXXXII (238). pp. Part III 8–9. Retrieved March 21, 2019.
- ^ Nichols, Robert E. (July 30, 1963). "Defense: Still Big Business but Slimmer". Los Angeles Times. LXXXII (239). pp. Part III 6–7. Retrieved March 21, 2019.
- ^ Nichols, Robert E. (July 31, 1963). "The Issue: To Create, Produce, Reward". Los Angeles Times. LXXXII (240). pp. Part III 10–11. Retrieved March 21, 2019.
- ^ Nichols, Robert E. (August 2, 1963). "Politics: The X Factor in Defense Industry". Los Angeles Times. LXXXII (242). pp. Part III 9, 11. Retrieved March 21, 2019.
- ^ Nichols, Robert E. (August 4, 1963). "Our Space-Age Dilemma: How Expensive is Fast?". Los Angeles Times. LXXXII (244) (Final ed.). p. 11H. Retrieved March 21, 2019.
- ^ Nichols, Robert E. (August 6, 1963). "Are U.S. Taxpayers at the Boiling Point?". Los Angeles Times. LXXXII (246). pp. Part III 7, 11. Retrieved March 21, 2019.
- ^ Nichols, Robert E. (August 7, 1963). "Management Skills Held Key to Survival". Los Angeles Times. LXXXII (247). pp. Part III 9, 11. Retrieved March 21, 2019.
- ^ Nichols, Robert E. (August 12, 1963). "The 50-Way Flow: California & the '2nd Tier'". Los Angeles Times. LXXXII (252). pp. Part III 9, 11. Retrieved March 21, 2019.
- ^ Nichols, Robert E. (August 13, 1963). "No. 1 Military Contractor and How It Grew". Los Angeles Times. LXXXII (253). pp. Part III 6–7. Retrieved March 21, 2019.
- ^ Nichols, Robert E. (August 14, 1963). "Defense Contracting: a Never-Never Land". Los Angeles Times. LXXXII (254). pp. Part III 8–9. Retrieved March 21, 2019.
- ^ Nichols, Robert E. (August 15, 1963). "R for Rattler Hearts, D for Dragonflies". Los Angeles Times. LXXXII (255). pp. Part III 9, 11. Retrieved March 21, 2019.
- ^ Nichols, Robert E. (August 18, 1963). "The National Security Mechanism: Economic Mainspring or Shackle". Los Angeles Times. LXXXII (258) (Final ed.). pp. 1I, 3I. Retrieved March 21, 2019.
- ^ a b "Financial Editor of Times Wins Loeb Award for Defense Series". Los Angeles Times. LXXXIII (146). May 8, 1964. pp. 14-III–15-III. Retrieved July 27, 2020 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ a b "2 buiness writers given Loeb Awards". The New York Times. May 13, 1965. p. 53. Retrieved February 6, 2019.
- ^ (November 29, 1964). "International Monetary System Meets a Test". The New York Times. CXIV (39026) (Late City ed.). p. E3. Retrieved March 21, 2019.
- ^ a b "Loeb Awards announced for editor and professor". April 27, 1966. p. 94. Retrieved February 6, 2019.
- ^ "Loeb Awards announced for 2 financial writers". The New York Times. May 12, 1967. p. 73. Retrieved February 6, 2019.
- ^ "Winners Named for Loeb Award". The Bridgeport Post. LXXXIV (110) (Final ed.). May 11, 1967. p. 18. Retrieved March 21, 2019.
- ^ "Finance writers get Loeb Awards". The New York Times. May 14, 1968. p. 67. Retrieved February 6, 2019.
- ^ a b Devaney, James J. (May 22, 1968). "'Playboy', 'Monitor' Honored". Hartford Courant. CXXXI (143) (Final ed.). p. 36. Retrieved March 20, 2019 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ a b "Financial writers chosen for annual Loeb Award". The New York Times. May 8, 1969. p. 71. Retrieved February 6, 2019.
- ^ University of Connecticut Board of Trustees (April 16, 1969). "Minutes, April 16, 1969" (PDF). University of Connecticut. p. 4109. Retrieved March 20, 2019.
- ^ a b "4 writers to get Loeb awards". The Bridgeport Post. LXXXVII (122). Associated Press. May 25, 1970. p. 3. Retrieved February 14, 2019 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ University of Connecticut Board of Trustees (May 20, 1970). "Minutes, May 20, 1970" (PDF). University of Connecticut. p. 4346. Retrieved March 20, 2019.
- ^ a b "UConn names Loeb winners". Hartford Courant. CXXXIV (142) (Final ed.). May 22, 1971. p. 16. Retrieved February 14, 2019.
- ^ University of Connecticut Board of Trustees (April 21, 1971). "Minutes, April 21, 1971" (PDF). University of Connecticut. pp. 4580–4581. Retrieved March 20, 2019.
- ^ a b "2 Time men, Newsweek editor winners in 1972 Loeb Awards". The New York Times. May 12, 1972. p. 59. Retrieved February 6, 2019.
- ^ "Wall Street host of public TV gets Loeb Award". Hartford Courant. CXXXVI (143) (daily ed.). United Press International. May 23, 1973. p. 56. Retrieved February 15, 2019 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Wall Street Host Of Public TV Gets Loeb Award". Hartford Courant. CXXXVI (143) (Daily ed.). United Press International. May 23, 1973. p. 56. Retrieved March 21, 2019.
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