2025 VPA News and Advertising Contest

Business and Financial Writing ( Specialty ) Back

  • Place Name: First Place
    Contestant Name: Washington Business Journal
    Entry Title: DMV ON EDGE
    Entry Credit: Ana Lucia Murillo , Dan Brendel, Ben Peters, Daniel J. Sernovitz, Caitlin Lyons, Nate Doughty
    Judge Comment: Great package with overall trend story and individual company / people profiles illustrating the trends.
  • Place Name: Second Place
    Contestant Name: Richmond magazine
    Entry Title: The Dish on Dining
    Entry Credit: Eileen Mellon
    Judge Comment: Revealing story that is vastly enhanced by compelling graphics.
  • Place Name: Third Place
    Contestant Name: Mountain Courier
    Entry Title: Whirlybird Pruning Keeps Powerlines Clear
    Entry Credit: Howard Brown
    Judge Comment: Fascinating look at a hidden story.
  • Competition Comment: Very competitive category. A lot of excellent work.