Congratulations, BookBeast! (image via moneyries.tumblr.com)
Today the American Society of Magazine Editors honored New York magazine’s website as well as its general digital excellence. Congratulations, Adam Moss and Ben Williams; Ben Williams and Adam Moss. Wired picked up two as well, one for design, and one for reporting for digital media. Find out why Time, The New York Times Magazine, and Newsweek were awarded by reading the full list below.
The American Society of Magazine Editors (ASME) and the Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism
General Excellence, Digital Media Honors the best magazines published on digital platforms
Ben Williams, Editorial Director, nymag.com
New York
Adam Moss, Editor-in-Chief
Website
Honors the best magazine websites
New York
Adam Moss, Editor-in-Chief
Ben Williams, Editorial Director, nymag.com
Tablet Edition
Honors magazine editions published on tablets and e-readers
National Geographic
Chris Johns, Editor-in-Chief
Bill Marr, Creative Director
Melissa Wiley, E-Publishing Director
Design, Digital Media
Honors magazine websites, tablet and e-reader editions and utility apps for visual and functional excellence
Wired
Chris Anderson, Editor-in-Chief
Brandon Kavulla, Creative Director
For “Underworld Issue,” February 2011, iPad App
Website Department
Honors a department, channel or microsite
The Daily Beast
Tina Brown, Editor-in-Chief Newsweek and The Daily Beast
For “Book Beast”
Utility App
Honors single-purpose apps distributed on mobile devices, including tablets and smartphones
TIME
Richard Stengel, Managing Editor
For “PopuList” iPad Apps
Personal Service, Digital Media
Honors service journalism on digital platforms
MensHealth.com
David Zinczenko, Senior Vice President, Editor-in-Chief
William G. Phillips, Editor
For “The Skin Cancer Center,” by Adam Campbell, Executive Editor, and Amy Rushlow, Senior Editor
Reporting, Digital Media
Honors excellence in reporting for digital media
Wired
Chris Anderson, Editor-in-Chief
Noah Shachtman, Digital Editor
For “FBI Teaches Agents: ‘Mainstream’ Muslims Are ‘Violent, Radical,’” by Spencer Ackerman, Senior Writer
Commentary, Digital Media
Honors excellence in opinion journalism on digital platforms
The American Scholar
Robert Wilson, Editor
For “Zinsser on Friday,” by William Zinsser
Multimedia
Honors the use of interactivity and multimedia in the coverage of an event or subject
Foreign Policy
Susan B. Glasser, Editor-in-Chief
For “The Qaddafi Files: An FP Special Report”
Video
Honors the outstanding use of video by magazines
The New York Times Magazine
Hugo Lindgren, Editor-in-Chief
For “My Family’s Experiment in Extreme Schooling,” by Julie Dressner, Shayla Harris and Clifford J. Levy