Finalists for
Harvard University's
Goldsmith Prize in
Investigational Reporting
also winners of
Amnesty International USA's
1999 Media Spotlight Award
for Journalism/Newspaper Series
Amnesty International USA's
Media Spotlight Award
for Journalism/Newspaper Series
was presented to Bill Allen, Kim Bell, and Andrew Skolnick at a gala event in New York City on Sept. 27, 1999.
Other honorees included actress Susan Sarandon, music legend Quincy Jones, Paul Fireman of Reebok, Ed Bradley, The New Yorker magazine, and PBS' Frontline.
The award ceremony was hosted by Patrick Stewart and Christine Lahti, with Andy Rooney, Jane Pauley, Ruth Friendly, Sister Helen Prejean, and Danny Glover among the presenters.
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and winners of the
Missouri Associated Press
Managing Editors'
First Prize in
Community Affairs/Public Interest
Newswriting
and the
Missouri Press Association's
Best Investigative Reporting Prize
(Dailies, class 2)
for the
Special Report on Healthcare Behind Bars:
"Death, neglect and the bottom line"
Published as a special section in the St. Louis Post-Dispatch, on Sunday, September 27, 1998, the report was written by Post-Dispatch reporters William Allen and Kim Bell, and Post-Dispatch contributor, Andrew A. Skolnick. Amanda Davis was the project's editor.
This report grew out of an investigation supported by a Rosalynn Carter Fellowship in Mental Health Journalism. The fellowship was established by the Carter Center's Mental Health Program in 1997 to promote accurate reporting in mental health issues.
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And from the October 28, 1998 issue of JAMA
Medical News & Perspectives
From the May 26, 1999 issue of JAMA
Letters to the Editor |
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