Finalist: Los Angeles Times , by David Shaw
For reporting on media coverage of a variety of public issues.
Winners
Prize Winner in Beat Reporting in 1991:
Natalie Angier
For her compelling and illuminating reports on a variety of scientific topics.
Beat Reporting
Finalists
Nominated as finalists in Beat Reporting in 1991:
Scott Harper
For reporting that uncovered hazing, sexual harassment and generally biased treatment of female cadets at the U.S. Naval Academy and prompted six congressional and naval investigations.
The Jury
The Jury
Andrew Barnes(Chair)
Editor, President & CEO, St. Petersburg Times
Lawrence K. Beaupre
Vice President/Executive Editor, Westchester Rockland Newspapers, White Plains, N.Y.
Dennis A. Britton
Editor and Senior Vice President, Chicago Sun-Times
Bill Dedman
Former Staff Writer, The Washington Post
David A. Zeeck
Executive Editor, The Kansas City Star
1991 Prize Winners
Natalie Angier
For her compelling and illuminating reports on a variety of scientific topics.
Jim Hoagland
For searching and prescient columns on events leading up to the Gulf War and on the political problems of Mikhail Gorbachev.
David Shaw
For his critiques of the way in which the media, including his own paper, reported the McMartin Pre-School child molestation case.