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 Major changes to the annual Best of News Design Creative Competition! 

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Society for News Design (SND) is making major changes to the annual Best of News Design Creative Competition!  The Society will merge the print, digital and student competitions into a single competition starting next year. The competition will be as good as it has ever been, and also easier to…

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SND 45 Q&A: Print Individual Portfolio winner: Josh Jones

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With SND 45 in the books, board member Martina Ibáñez-Baldor set out to ask this year’s winners about their portfolios and tips for the rest of us. Josh Jones, Design Director at The Minnesota Star Tribune, won a Silver print award for individual portfolio in the SND 45 print competition.…

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In Remembrance: Edward Joseph Kohorst

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Edward Joseph Kohorst, a Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist from Rockwall, TX, died Saturday, Aug. 3, 2024, following a long illness. In 1984, his journalism career was launched at the St. Louis Post-Dispatch, where he served as chief artist. The Dallas Morning News recruited Mr. Kohorst in 1987 to serve as editorial…

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SSND 45 Q&A: Print Individual Portfolio winner: Richard Boudet

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With SND 45 in the books, board member Martina Ibáñez-Baldor set out to ask this year’s winners about their portfolios and tips for the rest of us. Richard Boudet, Sunday Sports Editor at The Seattle Times, won a Silver print award for individual portfolio in the SND 45 digital competition.…

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This year’s election is coming soon; four Board seats available

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The rebuilding of SND has been a process, but I am here to tell you that we are in much better shape than we were coming out of the pandemic. Over the past year, SND’s membership has continued to grow (especially internationally), the Society is profitable as revenue continues to…

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SND 45 Q&A: Print Individual Portfolio winner: Rebecca Chew

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With SND 45 in the books, board member Martina Ibáñez-Baldor set out to ask this year’s winners about their portfolios and tips for the rest of us. Rebecca Chew, Art Director for the Opinion pages for print and digital at The New York Times, won a Silver print awards for…

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SND 45 Q&A: Print Individual Portfolio winner: Tim Oliver

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With SND 45 in the books, board member Martina Ibáñez-Baldor set out to ask this year’s winners about their portfolios and tips for the rest of us. Tim Oliver, Art Director for the print sports section at The New York Times, won a Silver print awards for individual portfolio in…

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SND 45 Q&A: Print Individual Portfolio winner: Caitlin Choi

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With SND 45 in the books, board member Martina Ibáñez-Baldor set out to ask this year’s winners about their portfolios and tips for the rest of us. Caitlin Choi, Art Director for Review at the Wall Street Journal, won a Silver print awards for individual portfolio in the SND 45…

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SND 45 Q&A: Print Individual Portfolio winner: Steve Zimmerman

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With SND 45 in the books, board member Martina Ibáñez-Baldor set out to ask this year’s winners about their portfolios and tips for the rest of us. Steve Zimmerman, former designer at The Star Tribune, won two Silver print awards for individual portfolios in the SND 45 digital competition. Zimmerman…

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SND 45 Q&A: Word’s Best Designer Finalist: Anna Boone

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With SND 45 in the books, board member Martina Ibáñez-Baldor set out to ask this year’s winners about their portfolios and tips for the rest of us. Anna Boone, Digital Designer at The Star Tribune, was a finalist for World’s Best Designer in the SND 45 digital competition. What is…

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