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Batten Awards - 2004 Notable Entries
Tarrant
County 3-D
Star-Telegram
(Fort Worth, TX) |
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“A
fun effort to think differently.”
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2004 Batten Award Judges
Star-Telegram photographers turned
community photos into 3-D as a primer in how 3-D works and
to provide entertaining coverage for its April Fool's edition. |
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Insideschools.org
Insideschools.org
(New York, NY) |
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“Very
informative and helpful to the consumer.”
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2004 Batten Award Judges
Web site reports on NYC schools, lets
users post to message boards about their children’s
schools and education policy, announces school closings and
allows parents to send letters to government officials. |
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The
Northwest Voice
The
Bakersfield Californian, Northwestvoice.com (Bakersfield, CA)
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“Lots
to commend in early going.”
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2004 Batten Award Judges
A hyperlocal community media site in
which citizens generate content, including columns, photos
and advertising. |
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Wide
Angle
PBS,
Thirteen/WNET (New York, NY) |
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“Specially
designed with the Web in mind.”
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2004 Batten Award Judges
Presents world events on television
and then offers a deeper look at the issues on its companion
Web site. |
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Hospital
Report Card
The
Orange County Register (Santa Ana, CA) |
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“Worthy
and wonderful consumer/community service.”
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2004 Batten Award Judges
Uses seven criteria to create performance
report cards for hospitals in Orange County area. Additional
hospital measures are also provided. |
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is a center of the University of Maryland Philip Merrill College
of Journalism. It is a spin-off of the Pew Center for Civic Journalism
(www.pewcenter.org). © 2004
University of Maryland Philip Merrill College of Journalism
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