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Best in Show winners announced for the 43rd Annual Creative Competition

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The Society for News Design is proud to announce the Best in Show winners for its Best of News Design Creative Competitions. This year judges evaluated more than 5,000 entries across both competitions and have awarded these four stories Best in Show honors. The Best in Show winners are: Digital…

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Meet the 27 judges for the Best of Print News Design Competition

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The 43rd edition of SND’s Best of Print News Design Creative Competition brings 27 visual storytellers together from around the world to evaluate the best editorial work of 2021. The judges are broken into five groups — news, features, visuals, longform and a World’s Best Designed team. There also are…

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Designing for Breaking News (Creative Conference Call)

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Best of News Design – Digital Medals

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SND43 judges award more than 700 digital entries, including 115 bronze, 24 silver and 10 gold medals Unanimously voted upon entries were eligible for bronze, silver, and gold medals. These entries push the boundaries of design and technology and represent the cutting edge of the news design industry. Below are…

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43rd Digital Competition Facts and Figures

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43rd Digital Competition Facts and Figures This year’s SND Best of Digital News Design competition has attracted a record 1,948 entries from 30 countries. Last year judges worked through 1,764 pieces of immersive, interactive and visual journalism from 29 countries. Like last year, the largest number of entries came from…

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Javier Zarracina and Michael Tribble to Discuss Designing for Breaking News

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The Society for News Design continues its monthly online series, Creative Conference Calls, on Wednesday, March 16, at noon (ET) with a discussion about designing for large breaking news stories. News travels faster than ever and it changes just as quickly. How we treat and design for breaking news, such…

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Meet the 21 judges for the 43rd Best of Digital News Design

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The annual SND Best of Digital News Design competition brings 21 professionals together across time zones using Zoom and other virtual platforms to judge the best work of 2021. The judges are broken into six groups — a features team, two graphics teams, two news teams and a product team.…

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23rd Annual Student Design Competition Submission Portal Opens

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Editor’s Note: The 23rd Annual Student Design Contest is a separate design contest from the Best of News Design Competition. The 23rd Annual Student Design Contest is now open to showcase the very best in collegiate print and digital visual journalism. A world-class panel of judges from around the world will…

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A Tribute to Richard Curtis

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By J. Ford Huffman Richard in the world Within the world of news design Richard was famous because of USA TODAY. But you’d never know it, because he never sought the spotlight. He could have been on the guru circuit, speaking about graphics at conferences around the world. Instead, he…

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SND Remembers Richard Curtis

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Richard and Jane Curtis (Aug 2017) 47th anniversary (contributed) Charles Apple and Richard Curtis enjoy lunch with Richard at Dulles Airport, Sept. 29, 2009 (Courtesy of Charles Apple) Michael Keegan, Richard Curtis and Rob Covey continued to meet regularly throughout their retirement. (Contributed) The Society is saddened by the loss…

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