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Awards

CNPA Better Newspaper Contest Awards

Palo Alto Online

Best Web Site (4 awards)

2006 First Place
2005 Second Place
2004 First Place
2002 Second Place

   

Palo Alto Weekly (1982-2007)

Weekly wins seven statewide newspaper awards (Saturday, July 14, 2007)
Weekly wins for 'general excellence' statewide, plus other awards; Voice, Almanac also win (Saturday, July 15, 2006)
Weekly wins four firsts in CNPA contest
(Saturday, July 9, 2005)
Eight major awards for Weekly
(Saturday, July 17, 2004)
Weekly three-peats at CNPA awards (Wednesday, July 2, 2003)

Arts/ Entertainment Coverage
(3 awards)

1998 Second Place
1996 Second Place
1984 First Place

 

Business/Financial Story
(2 awards)

2001 Second Place
1996 First Place

 

Columns/Comment/Criticism
(1 award)

1993 First Place

 

 

Editorial Comment (5 awards)

1998 First Place
1997 Second Place
1991 Second Place
1989 Second Place
1985 Second Place

 

 

Editorial Pages (8 awards)

2003 First Place
2002 First Place
2001 First Place
2000 First Place
1993 Second Place
1992 Second Place
1986 First Place
1984 Second Place

 

 

Environmental/Ag Story
(4 awards)

2007 Second Place
2006 First Place

2005 First Place
1993 Second Place

 

 

Feature Photo (5 awards)

2005 Second Place
2004 First Place
2001 Second Place
1995 First Place
1984 First Place

 

Feature Story (7 awards)

2007 First & Second Place
2000 Second Place
1992 First Place
1989 Second Place
1984 Second Place
1983 Second Place

 

Freedom of Information
(4 awards)

2007 Second Place
2006 First Place

2003 First Place
2002 First Place

Front Page (1 award)

2000 Second Place

General Excellence (10 awards)

2005 First Place
2003 Second Place

2002 First Place
2001 First Place
2000 First Place
1999 Second Place
1996 First Place
1993 Second Place
1988 First Place
1982 First Place

 


Investigative/Enterprise
Reporting
(2 awards)

1994 Second Place
1985 First Place

Local News Coverage (1 award)

2007 First Place

 

Local Breaking-News Story (1 award)

2007 First Place

 

Local Spot News (9 awards)

2005 First Place -- "The End"
2004 First Place -- "Mountain Lion "
2003 First Place -- "Hit-and-run tragedy"
2002 First Place -- Wertheimer Suicide
2001 First Place -- 9/11 Local
2000 First Place -- Fitzhugh Murder
1999 First Place -- Casper Resignation
1998 First Place -- Floods
1997 First Place -- EPA Fire
1996 First Place -- Serial Rapist

Page Layout & Design (4 awards)

2002 Second Place
1999 Second Place
1998 First Place
1982 Second Place

Photo Essay (13 awards)


2007 Second Place
2006 First Place

2005 First Place
2004 Second Place
2003 Second Place
2002 First Place
2000 First Place
1995 Second Place
1994 First Place
1993 First Place
1989 First Place
1987 First Place
1982 Second Place

 

 

Public Service (3 awards)

2005 Second Place
1997 First Place -- Homeless
1984 First Place

Special Issue (4 awards)

2006 First Place -- Neighborhoods
2002 Second Place -- Neighborhoods
1995 First Place
1994 First Place

Sports Coverage (10 awards)

2007 Second Place
2006 Second Place
2005 Second Place
2004 First Place
2003 Second Place
2001 First Place
2000 First Place
1999 Second Place
1996 First Place
1994 Second Place

 

 

Sports Photo (3 awards)

2005 Second Place
2003 First Place
1994 First Place

Sports Story (4 awards)

2006 Second Place
2005 Second Place
1991 Second Place
1990 First Place

 

Spot News Photo (4 awards)

2007 Second Place
2003 First Place
2002 Second Place
1998 Second Place

 


Writing (2 awards)

1997 Second Place
1993 Second Place

 

 

 



The Almanac

Business/Financial (1 award)

2005 Second Place

 

 

Editorial Pages (2 awards)

2007 First Place
2005 Second Place

 

Enterprise & Investigative Reporting (1 award)

2003 First Place

Environmental/Ag Reporting (3 awards)

2007 First & Second Place
2002 First Place


Feature Story (1 award)

2006 First Place

Freedom of Information
(1 award)

2006 Second Place

 

General Excellence (2 awards)

2006 First Place
2002 Second Place


Lifestyle Coverage (1 award)

2007 First Place


Public Service (2 awards)

2006 First Place
2005 First Place



Mountain View Voice

Columns (1 award)

2006 First Place

Editorial Comment (1 award)

2007 Second Place

Environmental (1 award)

2005 Second Place

Environmental Reporting (1 award)

2003 Second Place

Featured Photo (1 award)

2005 Second Place

Freedom of Information
(2 awards)


2005 First Place
2002 Second Place

Front-Page Design
(1 award)


2007 Second Place

General Excellence (1 award)

2007 Second Place

Public Service (2 awards)

2003 Second Place
2002 First Place

Sports Photo (1 award)

2003 Second Place

Sports Story (1 award)

2005 Second Place

 



Pleasanton Weekly

Lifestyle Coverage (1 award)

2002 First Place
   



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2007 Awards from the California Newspaper Publishers Association

Palo Alto Weekly

First Place
Local News Coverage
Local Breaking-News Story
Feature Story

Second Place
Feature Story
Environmental Reporting
Sports Coverage
General News Photo
Photo Essay
Freedom of Information

The Almanac

First Place
Environmental Reporting
Editorial Pages
Lifestyle Coverage

Second Place
Environmental Reporting

Mountain View Voice

Second Place
General Excellence
Editorial Comment
Front-Page Design

 

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