Category: Awards

Press Club of New Orleans 2023 Excellence in Journalism Awards Competition

Photo courtesy of Xistence Photography. The Press Club of New Orleans is now accepting submissions for the 2022 Excellence in Journalism Awards. All entries must have been published, broadcast or posted on the Internet between Jan. 1 and Dec. 31, 2022. ALL ENTRIES MUST BE UPLOADED TO THE BNC WEBSITE BY 10 P.M. FRIDAY, AUGUST…
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Congratulations to the 64th Annual Excellence in Journalism Awards Winners

On July 30, 2022, after a two-year in-person hiatus, the Press Club of New Orleans gathered at the Higgins Hotel to celebrate the life, work and achievements of media professionals in the Greater New Orleans region. We congratulate our Lifetime Achievement Award winners, Walt Handelsman and Nancy Parker, as well as all of the other…
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2022 Excellence in Journalism Awards Finalists

Thanks to everyone who submitted an entry for this year’s Excellence in Journalism Awards competition. This year’s nominees are now available. Click to view or download the list of this year’s finalists (nominees). Award winners will be announced at the 64th Annual Excellence in Journalism Awards Gala taking place on July 30, 2022. The gala…
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Press Club of New Orleans 2019 Annual Excellence in Journalism Awards Competition

The Press Club of New Orleans is now accepting submissions for the 2019 Excellence in Journalism Awards. All entries must have been published, broadcast or posted on the Internet between Jan. 1 and Dec. 31, 2018. ALL ENTRIES MUST BE UPLOADED TO THE BNC WEBSITE BY 5 P.M. FRIDAY, APRIL 5, 2019. The competition is…
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PCNO Winners and Lifetime Achievement Awards

The Press Club of New Orleans handed its highest honor, the Lifetime Achievement Award, to The Louisiana Weekly President and Publisher Renette Dejoie-Hall and longtime Louisiana Political Reporter Clancy Dubos. The Awards were given at the 60th Anniversary Excellence in Journalism Awards Saturday night, July 15 at the Jung Hotel in Downtown New Orleans. FULL…
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Meet Your Host: Actor Billy Slaughter

The Press Club of New Orleans is happy to announce that actor, Billy Slaughter, will host its 60th annual Press Club of New Orleans Awards. Slaughter is a proud Jesuit High Blue Jay alum who got his start on the stage at Mt. Carmel Academy (where he met his wife Nicole). Slaughter has performed in…
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60th Annual Excellence in Journalism Awards Gala

Join the Press Club of New Orleans as we celebrate 60 years of the excellence in journalism at the 60th Annual Excellence in Journalism Awards Gala on July 21 at the Jung Hotel. In addition to celebrating our 60th anniversary, we will also present Renette Dejoie-Hall, President & Publisher of The Louisiana Weekly newspaper, and…
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Press Club of New Orleans Finalists: 2018

The Press Club of New Orleans has announced the finalists for the 60th annual Excellence in Journalism Awards Gala. Congratulations to all of the nominees! See a list of finalists here.