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3 Questions: Greg Branson

Society for News Design

Greg Branson is assistant managing editor/presentation and innovation at the Kansas City Star and is a judge on the long-form team for the 35th Best of News Design™ competition. To get to know him better, we posed three questions: What are your impressions of the entries this year? The good stuff…

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3 Questions: Elizabeth Burr

Society for News Design

Elizabeth Burr is senior art director at the San Francisco Chronicle and is a features judge for the 35th Best of News Design™ competition. To get to know her better, we posed three questions: What has impressed you as a judge? Every year when I see the book, I am really…

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3 Questions: Will Alford

Society for News Design

Will Alford is a manager/new projects and business development at Cox Media Group and is on the team judging the News category for the 35th Best of News Design™ competition. To get to know him better, we posed three questions: What’s inspired you while judging? I think in a lot of interesting…

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3 Questions: Jason Benavides

Society for News Design

Jason Benavides is features designer at the Charlotte Observer, and is judging the Features category for the 35th Best of News Design™ competition. To get to know him better, we posed three questions: What are your impressions of the work you’ve seen while judging Features? I’m very impressed. Even the ones…

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3 Questions: Fabián Cárdenas

Society for News Design

Fabián Cárdenas is the art director for El Heraldo in Barranquilla, Colombia, and is World’s Best-Designed™ Newspaper competition judge at SND35. To get to know him better, we posed three questions: What was your takeaway from being a judge? A wonderful experience and having a different perspective about the world…

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3 Questions: Frank Mina

Society for News Design

Frank Mina is AME/Presentation at the San Francisco Chronicle and is a judge for the 35th Best of News Design™ competition. To get to know him better, we posed three (or maybe three-and-a-half) questions: What advice would you give to designers entering the competition in the future? Editing your pieces so…

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Tallying winners at SND35: The unofficial results

Society for News Design

The 35th Best of News Design™ general competition has concluded after three very long days of judging at Syracuse University. 22 judges awarded 1,132 entries.

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The winners: Silver medal No. 55

Society for News Design

A silver medal goes to The New York Times of New York, N.Y., U.S.A., for Combination Print & Digital Presentation.

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The winners: Gold medal No. 6

Society for News Design

A gold medal goes to National Geographic Magazine of Washington, D.C., U.S.A., for Combination Print & Digital Presentation.

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