Listed below are the most recent winners for the Charles E. Green Awards for Excellence in Journalism, awarded annually by the Headliners Foundation in partnership with the Texas Associated Press Managing Editors (TAPME) and the Texas Associated Press Broadcasters (TAPB). Select the category you wish to review to access that winner’s entry materials, along with comments from the category judge and the judge’s biography. Winners of previous contests can be accessed in the “Recent Contests” area to the right on this screen.
To read the press release, click here.
Contest Winners
Texas Associated Press Broadcasters (TAPB)
BEST TELEVISION REPORTER
KEVIN REECE
Kevin Reece
WFAA-TV, Dallas/Fort Worth
BEST TELEVISION INVESTIGATIVE REPORT
KHOU Investigates: “City Crew Picks Up Garbage with Recyclables"
Staff
KHOU-TV, Houston
BEST RADIO REPORTER
Mose Buchele
Mose Buchele
KUT Radio, Austin
BEST SPOT NEWS BY A Radio STATION
“Federal Courthouse Shooting”
Staff
KRLD 1080 News Radio, Dallas
BEST SPOT NEWS BY A Television STATION
“ODESSA Mass SHOOTING”
Staff
KOSA-TV, Midland/Odessa
Texas Associated Press Managing Editors (TAPME)
STAR BREAKING NEWS REPORT OF THE YEAR
El Paso Shooting
Staff Writers
El Paso Times
STAR PHOTOJOURNALIST OF THE YEAR
COURTNEY SACCO
Courtney Sacco
Corpus Christi Caller-Times
STAR INVESTIGATIVE REPORT OF THE YEAR
“Abuse of Faith”
Staff Writers
Houston Chronicle and San Antonio Express-News
STAR REPORTER OF THE YEAR
Alfredo Corchado
Alfredo Corchado
The Dallas Morning News
STAR OPINION WRITER OF THE YEAR
Tim archuleta
Tim Archuleta
El Paso Times
Overall Excellence Across the Associated Press Organizations
JOINT COMPETITION: TAPB AND TAPME BEST ONLINE PACKAGE
“Held back”
Claire McInerny, Stephanie Federico
KUT Radio, Austin
To see the full list of winners across divisions in all of the TAPME contests, please click here.