Gerald Loeb Award winners for Broadcast

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The Gerald Loeb Award is given annually for multiple categories of business reporting. The "Broadcast Enterprise" category was awarded in 2012 for a radio story that aired on National Public Radio , and the "Broadcast" category was awarded in 2013 for a television news story that aired on WFAA-TV . "Broadcast" was replaced by "Video/Audio" in 2014. [1]

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Gerald Loeb Award for Broadcast Enterprise (2012)

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  1. "When Patents Attack", July 22, 2011 [3]

Gerald Loeb Award for Broadcast (2013)

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Gerald Loeb Award

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The Gerald Loeb Award is given annually for multiple categories of business reporting. The "Video/Audio" category replaced "Broadcast" in 2014 and 2015. It was split into separate "Audio" and "Video" categories beginning in 2016.

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The Gerald Loeb Award for Explanatory is given annually for journalism pieces showing exemplary in-depth analysis and clear presentation of a complex business subject. First awarded in 2011, the "Explanatory" category was restricted to print, broadcast, and online works, then opened to all mediums in 2015. The first "Explanatory" award was given in 2011.

The Gerald Loeb Award is given annually for multiple categories of business reporting. The first television awards were given for "Network and Large-Market Television", "Other TV Markets" (1997), and "Television" (2001–2002). Subsequent television awards were given in 2003–2011 and broken down into several different categories: "Television Long Form" (2003–2004), "Television Short Form" (2003–2004), "Television Deadline" (2005–2006), "Television Enterprise" (2006–2011), "Television Daily" (2007–2008), "Television Breaking News" (2009–2010).

The Gerald Loeb Award is given annually for multiple categories of business reporting: "News or Wire Service" in 2002, "News Services Online Content" in 2003–2007, "News Services" in 2008–2014, "Online" in 2008–2009 and 2013–2014, "Online Commentary and Blogging" in 2010, "Online Enterprise" in 2011–2012, and "Blogging" in 2011–2012.

The Gerald Loeb Award is given annually for multiple categories of business reporting. This category was first awarded as "Images/Visuals" in 2013–2015, as "Images/Graphics/Interactives" in 2016–2018, and then as Visual Storytelling in 2019.

The Gerald Loeb Award is given annually for multiple categories of business reporting. The "Investigative" category was first awarded in 2013.

The Gerald Loeb Award is given annually for multiple categories of business reporting. The "International" category was first awarded in 2013.

The Gerald Loeb Award is given annually for multiple categories of business reporting. The "Local" category was awarded for business, financial, or economic stories centered in a geographic area intended for consumers in that area from a local newspaper, magazine, television station, radio station, or website. "Local" replaced "Small & Medium Newspapers" in 2015.

The Gerald Loeb Award is given annually for multiple categories of business reporting. The "Breaking News" category was first awarded in 2008.

The Gerald Loeb Award is given annually for multiple categories of business reporting. The "Radio" category was awarded in 1997 and 1999–2001.

The Gerald Loeb Award is given annually for multiple categories of business reporting. Lifetime Achievement awards are given annually "to honor a journalist whose career has exemplified the consistent and superior insight and professional skills necessary to contribute to the public's understanding of business, finance and economic issues." Recipients are given a hand-cut crystal Waterford globe "symbolic of the qualities honored by the Loeb Awards program: integrity, illumination, originality, clarity and coherence." The first Lifetime Achievement Award was given in 1992.

The Gerald Loeb Award is given annually for multiple categories of business reporting. The "Magazine" category is one of the two original categories awarded in 1958, with the last award given in 2014. The category included articles published the prior year in national and regional periodicals until 2008, when it was expanded to include magazine supplements to newspapers. Previously, newspaper magazine supplements were entered into an appropriate newspaper category. The "Magazine" and "Large Newspaper" categories were replaced by the "Feature" category in 2015.

The Gerald Loeb Award is given annually for multiple categories of business reporting. The "Personal Finance" category was awarded in 2010–2018, with eligibility open to print, online, and broadcast journalists who have a track record of informing and protecting individual investors and consumers without having a personal agenda or conflict of interest. The category was renamed "Personal Service" in 2019 and expanded to include journalists in all media. It was renamed "Personal Finance & Consumer Reporting" in 2020.

The Minard Editor Award is given annually as part of the Gerald Loeb Awards to recognize business editors "whose work does not receive a byline or whose face does not appear on the air for the work covered." The award is named in honor of Lawrence Minard, the former editor of Forbes Global, who died in 2001. The first award was given posthumously to Minard in 2002.

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  1. "2014 Categories". UCLA Anderson School of Management . Archived from the original on January 19, 2014. Retrieved March 19, 2019.
  2. "UCLA Anderson Announces 2012 Gerald Loeb Award Winners". UCLA Anderson School of Management . June 26, 2012. Archived from the original on April 12, 2019. Retrieved February 2, 2019.
  3. Sydell, Laura; Blumberg, Alex (July 22, 2011). "When Patents Attack". NPR . Retrieved April 2, 2019.
  4. "UCLA Anderson School of Management Announces 2013 Gerald Loeb Award Winners". PR Newswire . June 25, 2013. Retrieved February 2, 2019.