Given to the editor(s) of the an outstanding newspaper, magazine, video, movie, Web site, book, or other publication or broadcast that supports and promotes strong photojournalism, and best use of photography, and whose individual dedication and efforts have moved photojournalism's standards forward while also advancing the best interests of all photographers
2021
Danese Kenon
2020
Kyndell Harkness
2019
Kathy Kieliszewski
2018
Nicole Frugé
2017
Jose Luis Rios
2016
Donald R. Winslow
2015
Scott Mc Kierman
2014
John S. Hyjek
2013
Bruce Moyer
2012
Colin Crawford
2011
Richard J. Murphy
2010
Shawn Montano
2009
Andrew DeVigal
2008
Michele McNally
2007
Michele Stephenson, Time magazine
2006
Janet Reeves, Rocky Mountain News
2005
J. Bruce Baumann, The Courier & Press
2004
Colin Crawford, Los Angeles Times
2003
Thom McGuire, The Hartford Courant
2002
James R. Gordon, News Photographer
2000
Robert Coles, Doubletake
1999
Kathy Ryan, The New York Times Magazine
1995
Joe Elbert, Washington Post
1994
Don Hewitt, 60 Minutes
1993
Tim Gallagher, Albuquerque Tribune
1992
Ralph Langer, Dallas Morning News
1991
Cable News Network
1990
Karen Mullarkey, Sports Illustrated
1989
Tina Brown, Vanity Fair
1988
John Rumbach, Herald, Jasper, IN
1987
Michael Waller, Hartford Courant
1986
Michael Fancher, Seattle Times
1985
Malcolm Borg, The Record, Bergen County, NJ
1984
Max Desfor, U.S. News & World Report
1983
Jim Hughes, Camera Arts
1982
Eugene C. Patterson, St. Petersburg Times & Evening Independent
1981
Sean Callahan, American Photographer
1980
Alfton F. Baker Jr., Eugene (OR) Register-Guard
1979
Eugene Roberts, Philadelphia Inquirer
1978
Martin Weinberger, Claremont (Calif.) Courier
1977
Maxwell McCrohon, Chicago Tribune
1976
Charles W. Bailey, Minneapolis Tribune
1975
Gilbert H. Grosvenor, National Geographic
1974
John Craig, News Journal, Wilmington, DE
1973
Katherine Graham, Washington Post
1972
Harold Buell, Associated Press
1971
Angus McDougall, International Harvester World
1970
Lloyd Sveen, The Forum, Fargo, N.D.
1969
George Sweers, St. Petersburg Times/Evening Independent
1968
Edward K. Thompson, Life
1967
Charles Elfont, Philadelphia Bulletin
1966
Charles L. Scott, Chicago Daily News
1965
Mitch Milavetz, Sunday Courier & Press, Evansville, IN
1964
Ralph Curry, Flint (Mich.) Journal
1963
Jim Geladas, Dubuque Telegraph Herald
1962
Maury Falstein, Chicago Sun-Times
1961
Charles Haun, Detroit Free Press
1960
F.A. Resch, Associated Press
1959
Harold Blumenfeld, United Press
1958
V.M. Neston Jr.