Overseas Press Club names biz reporting award winners

The Abroad Press Club named its winners, which includes two for enterprise journalism.

The Malcolm Forbes Award for finest international business news reporting in newspapers, information companies, publications or electronic went to International Consortium of Investigative Journalists, The Washington Submit, Miami Herald and virtually 150 media companions for “The Pandora Papers.”

The judges wrote, “Another tour de drive by the ICIJ, the Pandora Papers brought together journalists from dozens of information businesses to rummage as a result of a treasure trove of a lot more than 11 million leaked paperwork showing how funds and power function in the 21st century.”

The Morton Frank Award for most effective intercontinental company information reporting in Tv set, online video, radio, audio or podcast went to Sandy Tolan, Euclides Cordero Nuel and Michael Montgomery of Reveal from the Center for Investigative Reporting, PRX and Mom Jones, with guidance from the Pulitzer Middle, for “The Bitter Get the job done Powering Sugar.”

The judges wrote, “This detailed investigation by Sandy Tolan and Euclides Cordero Nuel took listeners deep into the sugar cane harvesting camps manned by Haitian immigrants in the Dominican Republic. The reporting, which has prompted scrutiny from Congress and the Department of Labor, documented employees enduring $4 a working day wages, staggering credit card debt, substandard housing and woeful medical care even though improving Central Romana Corp.’s profitability.”

See all of the winners listed here. They will be honored April 22 at a meal in New York.