Best of Television Photojournalism

Photo Winners

Editing Winners

(grouped pending receipt of judges' comments)

2004 Contest Rules

Best of Television Photojournalism 2004

TV Editing Winners

Full coverage of the Best of Television Photojournalism 2004--including comments and streaming video of selected TV News Photography winners--are available from Poynter.org.

Editor of the Year

1st
Brian Weister; KMGH-TV, Denver
Runner-up
Brandi Paulson; WDAF-TV, Kansas City

Under Deadline - Spot News

1st
Llama at Large
Brian Weister; KMGH-TV, Denver
2nd
Bzzzzzzzzz!!
Greg T. Johnson; KTVT-TV, Dallas
3rd
It Just Went Down
Brian Weister; KMGH-TV, Denver

Under Deadline - General News

1st
Support Our Troops
Brian Weister; KMGH-TV, Denver
2nd
Dragon Boat Racers
Chris Silva; KMGH-TV, Denver
3rd
Meter Mess
Matthew Rafferty; WJW-TV8, Cleveland

General News - Cuts Only

1st
Gopher Riot
Craig Norkus; KARE 11, Minneapolis
2nd
Whiteout
Brian Weister; KMGH-TV, Denver
3rd
Stolen on E-Bay
Brian Weister; KMGH-TV, Denver
HM
Dog Lover
Matthew Rafferty; WJW-TV8, Cleveland

General News - Effects

1st
UFO's
Timothy Roskey; WJW-TV8, Cleveland
2nd
Finger Print Debate
Mike Nunez; KCNC, Denver
3rd
Boxing Lessons
Kevin Strong; KCNC, Denver
HM
Move it
Mike Nunez; KCNC, Denver

News Feature

1st
The Million Dollar Corner
Gregory Hickey; WKYC-TV, Cleveland
2nd
Rev. Jenkins Pt. 1
Timothy Roskey; WJW-TV8, Cleveland
3rd
No Response
Gregory Hickey; WKYC-TV, Cleveland
HM
She is Callie
Brian Weister; KMGH-TV, Denver

Editor's Feature

1st
Called to Serve
Mark Neitro; KCNC, Denver
2nd
A Good Hike
Brian Weister; KMGH-TV, Denver
HM
Happy Thursday!
Chris Silva; KMGH-TV, Denver

Sports Editing

HM
Lima Time
Brandi Paulson; WDAF-TV, Kansas City

Year Ender

HM
The Definition of a Year
Mike Nunez/David Levy; KCNC, Denver

Magazine Editing

1st
Castro's Cuba: at the Crossroads
John Hyjek; NBC News, Atlanta
2nd
Pray for a Miracle
Tressa Verna; NBC News/Dateline, Washington D.C.
3rd
Tricks of the Trade
Tressa Verna; NBC News/Dateline, Washington D.C.
HM
Palisade Peaches
Mark Neitro; KCNC, Denver