The Society for News Design honored ProPublica with 35 Awards of Excellence in this year’s Best of Digital Design competition. The annual competition honors journalistic, visual and technical excellence from publications around the world.
Contest judges recognized ProPublica for its site redesign, as well as its design in breaking news, features and social media graphics, among other categories. Here are the rest of ProPublica's winning projects:
Independent Monitors Found Benzene Levels After Harvey — Breaking/Daily News: Single-subject project
How the U.S. Triggered a Massacre in Mexico — Features: Single-subject project
What Hospitals Waste — Features: Single-subject project
Bombs in Your Backyard —Features: Single-subject project, Features: Coverage, Graphics: Features and planned coverage
Represent — Features: Single-subject project
Vital Signs — Features: Single-subject project
Nothin’ but Debt — Features: Single-subject project
Buyouts Won’t Be the Answer for Many Frequent Flooding Victims — Features: Single-subject project
Documenting Hate — Features: Coverage, Graphics: Features and planned coverage
Facebook Portfolio — Features: Coverage
Trump Portfolio — Features: Coverage
Coverage of Hurricane Harvey — Graphics: Features and planned coverage
Bombs in Our Backyard Series — Graphics: Features and planned coverage
Chicago Area Disparities in Car Insurance Premiums — Graphics: Features and planned coverage
How Harvey Hurt Houston, in 10 Maps — Graphics: Features and planned coverage
This Is Where Hate Crimes Don’t Get Reported — Graphics: Features and planned coverage
The Immigration Effect: There’s a Way for President Trump to Boost the Economy by Four Percent, But He Probably Won’t Like It — Graphics: Features and planned coverage
Where Alternative School Enrollment May Signal Problems — Graphics: Features and planned coverage
Buyouts Won’t Be the Answer for Many Frequent Flooding Victims — Graphics: Features and planned coverage
One Year, One Facility, 1.7 Million Pounds of Hazardous Waste Burned in Open Air — Graphics: Features and planned coverage
911 Calls Document Disturbing Encounter with Off-Duty Chicago Police Officer — Graphics: Motion graphics
How This Military Explosive is Poisoning American Soil — Graphics: Motion graphics
Fact Checking the Supreme Court — Graphics: Motion graphics
Bombs In Our Backyard — Graphics: Social media graphics
Brain Drain at the EPA — Graphics: Social media graphics
ProPublica/Texas Tribune: Harvey Portfolio —Special event: Natural Disaster Coverage
David Sleight Portfolio — Portfolio: Individual
Rob Weychert Portfolio — Portfolio: Individual
Lucas Waldron Portfolio — Portfolio: Individual
Design Team Portfolio — Portfolio: Organization
News Apps Portfolio — Portfolio: Organization
See a list of all the 2017 Best of Digital Design winners here.
