Best Use of Social Media ( 10,000 and Over Dailies,5,000 - 10,000 Dailies,Under 5,000 Dailies)Back
Place Name: First Place Contestant Name: Duluth News Tribune Entry Title: DNT Instagram Entry Credit: Samantha Erkkila Judge Comment: This entry shows a hearty utilization of Instagram. Captivating photos keep users interested. Good job with the use of this platform!
Place Name: Second Place Contestant Name: Rochester - Post-Bulletin Entry Title: COVID-19 Live Discussion Series Entry Credit: Jeff Pieters, Randy Brock Judge Comment: The pandemic left news outlets all over the country in an unprecedented position. Finding new ways to utilize our platforms was dire. Good job bringing in community leaders, business owners and the like to update the public with what was going on behind the scenes. Nice work!
Place Name: Third Place Contestant Name: Mankato - The Free Press Entry Title: Peer Power: Schools grapple with bullying Entry Credit: Kristine Goodrich Judge Comment: Social issues are important to every community. Nice work engaging the readers to create this necessary, close-to-home piece.