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Humanitarian Award

The Humanitarian Award is presented to an individual for playing a key role in the saving of lives or in rescue situations.

1985-1990 | 1991-2000

2007
New Orleans Times-Picayune "Muckrakers"
2006
Robert Stridiron
Dwignt Nixon
Jon Burkett
2005
Tim Horstman, WBBM-TV, Chicago
2004
Keith Johnson & Mark Reece, Deseret Morning News, Salt Lake City
2003
Sanjay Gupta, CNN
2002
Todd M. Maisel, New York Daily News
Roby Chavez & Jeff Burton, WSB-TV, Atlanta
2001
Ken Bizzigotti, Freelance, Poughkeepsie, NY
Burr Lewis, Democrat & Chronicle, Rochester
2000
Michael Ellis, WJCL-TV, Savannah, GA
Joe Gregory, WKRN-TV, Nashville
1999
Brad Armstrong, The Tribune, Mesa, AZ
John Barlow, WTSP-TV, Tampa-St. Petersburg, FL
Jarold Lee, WHNT-TV, Huntsville, AL
LaFonzo Rachel, The Sun, San Bernardino, CA
1995
No award
1996
No award
1997
No award
1998
No award
1994
Michael McCarter, Pensacola News Journal
1993
Rick Collins, Chilliwick (B.C.) Progress
1992
No award
1991
No award
1990
Steven A. Smedley, Pantagraph, Bloomington, IL
1988
Byron Alperstein, Los Angeles News Service
Carl Finchum, WISH-TV, Indianapolis
Gene Giese, Oneida (N.Y.) Daily Dispatch
Craig Scherer, KUSA-TV, Denver
Bob Tur, Los Angeles News Service
1989
James Glasscock, WINK-TV, Ft. Myers, FL
Leo Hetzel, Press Telegram, Long Beach, CA
1987
Pat Brammell, WXFL-TV, Tampa
Burt Crismore, Mountain Democrat
Michael Heller, New Mexican, Santa Fe
Karen Mitchell, Times-Union Democrat & Chronicle, Rochester
Patrick Murphy-Racey, Milwaukee Journal
Steven Smaldon (freelance, Long Island, NY)
1986
Hal Goldenberg, New York Post
James Webb, WXFL-TV, Tampa
1985
Michael Coers, Courier-Journal and Times, Louisville
John Doman, St. Paul Pioneer Press-Dispatch
Tim Koors, Phoenix Gazette

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