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Weekendavisen, New York Times win World’s Best-Designed at SND47

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Citing experimentation and the skilled integration of visuals, judges selected Denmark’s Weekendavisen as World’s Best-Designed Print Newspaper and the New York Times as World’s Best-Designed Digital Presence.

Washington Post designers sweep top awards for individuals at SND47

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The jury selected Hailey Haymond of the Washington Post as the World’s Best Emerging Designer and Tyler Remmel, a senior product designer of the Washington Post and chair of the Competition Committee, as World’s Best Designer.

The Pudding and The Washington Post win Best In Show at SND47

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In an unprecedented synchronized discussion spanning locations and time zones, 41 judges for the Society for New Design’s 47th edition of its Creative Competition, SND47, selected entries from The Pudding and The Washington Post for its prestigious Best In Show awards.

Tyler Remmel, Society for News Design Creative Competition Chair and Board Member, conducts a discussion for the Society's capstone awards during the 47th Edition of the organization's annual Creative Competition at Clark Kerr Campus at U.C. Berkeley on April 23.

SND47 Creative Competition awards announced after global judging of 4,200 entries

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Featuring dual-site judging in Berkeley and Singapore, SND47 convened 41 international judges to evaluate thousands of submissions and recognize the best in global news design and visual journalism.

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Weekendavisen, New York Times win World’s Best-Designed at SND47

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Citing experimentation and the skilled integration of visuals, judges selected Denmark’s Weekendavisen as World’s Best-Designed Print Newspaper and the New York Times as World’s Best-Designed Digital Presence.

Washington Post designers sweep top awards for individuals at SND47

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The jury selected Hailey Haymond of the Washington Post as the World’s Best Emerging Designer and Tyler Remmel, a senior product designer of the Washington Post and chair of the Competition Committee, as World’s Best Designer.

The Pudding and The Washington Post win Best In Show at SND47

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In an unprecedented synchronized discussion spanning locations and time zones, 41 judges for the Society for New Design’s 47th edition of its Creative Competition, SND47, selected entries from The Pudding and The Washington Post for its prestigious Best In Show awards.