2020 MNA Better Newspaper Contest

Best Magazine ( 10,000 and Over Dailies,5,000 - 10,000 Dailies,Under 5,000 Dailies)Back

  • Place Name: First Place
    Contestant Name: Brainerd Dispatch
    Entry Title: Minnesota Home 2020
    Entry Credit: Brainerd Dispatch
    Judge Comment: This magazine is on par with a national magazine. Well executed, attractive, incredibly professional looking. The set the bar high and were successful in creating a creating a well crafted product.
  • Place Name: Second Place
    Contestant Name: Fergus Falls - The Daily Journal
    Entry Title: Lake Country Living
    Entry Credit: Deb Erickson
    Judge Comment: This was a very attractive magazine. The graphics team should be proud of a job well done!
  • Place Name: Third Place
    Contestant Name: Fargo/Moorhead - The Forum
    Entry Title: Impact magazine
    Entry Credit: Forum staff
    Judge Comment: Wow! The use of color in this publication was excellent! Very attractive!
  • Competition Comment: It was difficult to judge these publications because they were all so attractive. Each magazine had admirable qualities. I enjoyed looking at each of them (and stealing some ideas for our publication).