Wisconsin Watch’s coverage of discrimination within state school choice programs and the racial and gender-related backlash that upended life in Kiel, Wisconsin, earned top honors at the fifth annual LION Awards Ceremony.
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Wisconsin Watch wins Global Citizen Award from Dane County United Nations Association
The Dane County chapter of the United Nations Association (UNA) has named Wisconsin Watch the winner of its 2023 Global Citizen Award.
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Wisconsin Watch wins national award for investigation of Milwaukee Tool supply chain
Wisconsin Watch reporter Zhen Wang’s investigation into Milwaukee Tool’s labor practices won top honors Wednesday in the national 2023 Nonprofit News Awards.
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Wisconsin Watch takes six golds, four other honors in annual Milwaukee Press Club contest
Wisconsin Watch won awards for 10 stories or series Friday in the Milwaukee Press Club’s Excellence in Wisconsin Journalism competition.
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Open and Shut podcast by Wisconsin Watch and WPR wins Murrow honors
Open and Shut, the Wisconsin Watch/WPR investigative podcast about the power of prosecutors, has won regional honors from the Edward R. Murrow Awards.
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Wisconsin Watch’s Coburn Dukehart honored by UW-Madison School of Journalism and Mass Communication
Coburn Dukehart, an associate director at Wisconsin Watch, has won a Distinguished Service Award from the University of Wisconsin-Madison School of Journalism and Mass Communications.
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Wisconsin Watch reporter Phoebe Petrovic, producer Nina Earnest are national Livingston Awards finalists
Wisconsin Watch reporter Phoebe Petrovic and freelance podcast producer Nina Earnest are finalists for the 2023 Livingston Awards honoring early-career journalists.
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Wisconsin Watch snags 10 awards in Milwaukee Press Club contest
Wisconsin Watch was named a finalist for 10 stories or series Friday in the Milwaukee Press Club’s Excellence in Wisconsin Journalism competition.
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Wisconsin Watch named finalist in 12 Milwaukee Press Club categories for coverage in 2021
Wisconsin Watch has been named a finalist in 12 categories in the Milwaukee Press Club’s 2021 Excellence in Journalism contest.
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Wisconsin Watch’s coverage of racial justice, unemployment and pandemic win top Milwaukee Press Club honors
Wisconsin Watch won three gold awards from the Milwaukee Press Club Wednesday for 2020 coverage of racial justice protests,Wisconsin’s broken unemployment system and an examination of flaws in data reporting early in the pandemic.
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Wisconsin Watch and WPR win Regional Murrow awards for pandemic-related coverage
‘Costly Care’ exposed the practice of hospitals suing patients for past-due bills during the pandemic; WPR’s COVID-19 obituary project also honored
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Wisconsin Watch wins 12 Milwaukee Press Club awards for 2020 coverage
The Milwaukee Press Club is honoring our stories about major issues that confronted Wisconsin in 2020, including the contentious presidential election, COVID-19, a racial reckoning, disinformation and Wisconsin’s dysfunctional unemployment compensation system.