HERE ARE THE OC PRESS CLUB JOURNALISM AWARD WINNERS!
O.C. Press Club 2010 Winners List
Best News Story
1. R. Scott Moxley, OC Weekly
2. (tie) Don J. DeBenedictis, L.A. Daily Journal
2. Nick Schou, OC Weekly
3. Cindy Carcamo, Orange County Register
Best Investigative Story
1. Don DeBenedictis, L.A. Daily Journal
2. Nick Schou, OC Weekly
3. Eric Longabardi, abcnews.com
Best Opinion Piece
1. R. Scott Moxley, OC Weekly
2. Chris Prevatt, Liberaloc.com
3. Chris Trela, Coast
Best Business Story
1. Spencer Kornhaber, OC Weekly
2. Kedric Francis, Riviera
3. Andrew Asch, Riviera
Best Profile Story
1. Spencer Kornhaber, OC Weekly
2. Nick Schou, OC Weekly
3. R. Scott Moxley, OC Weekly
Best Arts and Culture Story
1. Daniella Walsh, Riviera
2. Pam Diamond, Orange County Register
3. Gustavo Arellano, OC Weekly
Best Music or Entertainment Story
1. Jim Washburn, Riviera
2. Chris Trela, Coast
3. (tie) Laura Schooling, Riviera
3. Richard Chang, Orange County Register
Best “Best Of” or Roundup Feature
1. Larry Welborn-50 Cases: O.C.’s Most Notorious Crimes, Orange County Register
2. Riviera-Make the Scene: Best of Nightlife 2009
3. OC Weekly-Best Of OC 2009
Best Lifestyle Feature
1. Vickie Chang, OC Weekly
2. Mimi Ko Cruz, Inside CSUF
Best News Feature
1. Nick Schou, OC Weekly
2. (tie) Gustavo Arellano, OC Weekly
2. Cindy Carcamo, Orange County Register
3. Paul Anderson, Daily Pilot
Best News Blog
1. Navel Gazing, OC Weekly
Best Political Blog
1. Dan Chmielewski, Theliberaloc.com
Best Vlog/Use of Online Video
1. Tina Borgatta, "OC METRO Minute," OC METRO
2. Paul Anderson, Suppliedtoanderson.com and vlogdayafternoon
Best Food Blog
1. Stick a Fork In It, OC Weekly
2. Jeff Overley and Niyaz Pirani, Food Frenzy, Orange County Register
3. Nancy Luna, Fast Food Maven, Orange County Register
Best Food or Restaurant Feature
1. The Editors, Riviera
2. Gustavo Arellano, OC Weekly
Best Food Review
1. Brad Johnson, Riviera
2. Anne Valdespino, Orange Coast
3. Kedric Francis, Riviera
Best Cover Design
1. Riviera-Men of Style
2. Orange Coast-Gourmex
3. Riviera-fashion cover
Best Story Design
1. Orange Coast-Gourmex
2. Orange Coast-Glee
3. Riviera-Endless Summer fashion
Best Travel Story
1. Kedric Francis, Riviera
2. Gary Baum, Riviera
3. Susan Belknapp, OC METRO
Best Sports Story
1. Vickie Chang, OC Weekly
Marjorie Freeman Award for Best Humorous Story
1. Martin Smith, Orange Coast
2. Nick Schou, OC Weekly
3. Chris Trela, Coast
Best Transition from Traditional Media-Publication
1. O.C. METRO, Churm Media
Best Transition from Traditional Media-Individual
1. Eric Longabardi, TheEnterpriseReport.com
2. Nancy Luna, Orange County Register
The Real O.C. Award
1. Gustavo Arellano and Gabriel San Roman, OC Weekly
Best Blog
1. The Arts Blog, Orange County Register
2. Navel Gazing, OC Weekly
Best Columnist
1. R. Scott Moxley, OC Weekly
2. (tie) Tim Spangler, Orange County Register
2. Kedric Francis, Riviera
3. (tie) Bill Lobdell, OC METRO
3. Kimberly Porrazzo, OC FAMILY
Investigative Watchdog Award 2010
Nick Schou, OC Weekly
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