For a distinguished example of beat reporting.
The Sacramento (CA) Bee , by Deborah Blum
For her series, "The Monkey Wars," which explored the complex ethical and moral questions surrounding primate research.
Finalists
Nominated as finalists in Beat Reporting in 1992:
Gregg Jones
For stories about the state's faltering rural health-care system.
Russ Conway
For his reporting about questionable business practices in professional hockey.
The Jury
The Jury
William K. Marimow(Chair)*
Assistant to the Publisher, Philadelphia Inquirer and Daily News
Betty M. Gray
Reporter, Virginian-Pilot, Norfolk, Va.
C.W. Johnson, Jr.
Managing Editor, Tennessean, Nashville
Eric Nalder*
Reporter, Seattle Times
Paul Neely
Editor and Deputy Publisher, Chattanooga (Tenn.) Times
Winners in Beat Reporting
Natalie Angier
For her compelling and illuminating reports on a variety of scientific topics.
1992 Prize Winners
Anna Quindlen
For her compelling columns on a wide range of personal and political topics.