2025 VPA News and Advertising Contest

Headline Writing ( Daily Group 3) Back

  • Place Name: First Place
    Contestant Name: The Virginian-Pilot
    Entry Title: Dino-flight, wine tariffs, barbershop health
    Entry Credit: Kevin Goyette
    Judge Comment: Excellent entry. Clever, informative -- and a great use of alliteration, too! Headlines do what they are intended: make you stop and read the story!
  • Place Name: Second Place
    Contestant Name: The Washington Times
    Entry Title: A rye kind of hero; They've got each other and that's a lot; A place for Lambert
    Entry Credit: Rhiannon Root
    Judge Comment: A close second! Great headlines.
  • Place Name: Third Place
    Contestant Name: The Washington Times
    Entry Title: Whose Gulf is it anyway?; Ice, detainees fight tooth and nail; ... For your thoughts
    Entry Credit: Cheryl Danehart
    Judge Comment: Good headlines.
  • Competition Comment: None