Variety won 13 first-place awards Sunday night at the Los Angeles Press Club’s 65th annual SoCal Journalism Awards, more than twice as many as any other entertainment publication. The lucky 1…
The lucky 13 awards represented a historic high forat the SoCal Journalism Awards, topping the previous best of 12 top prizes that the magazine earned in 2018.came into Sunday’s ceremony with a record 96 nominations, representing work published online and in print during the 2022 calendar year.
Television editor Michael Schneider prevailed in the TV personality profile category for a feature on “Abbott Elementary” creator-star Quinta Brunson. Chief TV critic Daniel D’Addario won a first-place prize for online political commentary for his review of “The Lincoln Project.” Film reporter Rebecca Rubin and executive editor Brent Lang shared the top award for performing arts/entertainment news for a story on Lea Michele’s triumphant turn in the Broadway revival of “Funny Girl.” Artisans editor Jazz Tangcay came out on top in the entertainment news film/broadcast category with a piece about costume designers fighting for pay equity by sharing their pay differences.
Social media editor Katcy Stephan got the top prize for online commentary on the arts with her piece “Inside the Hell of Purchasing Taylor Swift ‘Eras Tour’ Tickets: Crashes, Queues and Crying.
Apart from the night’s competitive competitive awards, six esteemed journalists or public figures were honored with honorary or lifetime achievement awards throughout the 65th annual gala, including ABC7’s David Ono, Spectrum News 1’s Giselle Fernandez , Bernard-Henry Levy , John Leguizamo, Gary Sinise and Alene Tchekmedyian . Sinise and Levy were unable to attend the ceremony in person but provided video acceptance speeches.
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