ALASKA AIRLINES MAGAZINE RECEIVES MULTIPLE HONORS
AT THE SOCIETY OF PROFESSIONAL JOURNALISTS 2010 AWARDS CEREMONY
SEATTLE -- Alaska Airlines Magazine, published by Paradigm Communications Group, has won seven awards from the Society of Professional Journalists Western Washington Chapter. The awards were presented to Alaska Airlines Magazine on May 22 at the SPJ annual banquet honoring excellence in journalism among magazine, newspaper, Internet and broadcast media for work done in 2009.SECOND-PLACE AWARDS:
General News/Features Reporting, Eric Lucas, “World Heritage Sites”
Travel Reporting, Eric Lucas, “Anchorage Bound”
Headlines, Alaska Airlines Magazine Staff
Sports Photography, Jeff Schultz/alaskastock.com, “Team Perspective”
THIRD-PLACE AWARDS:
Travel Reporting, Nick Jans, “Island Adventures”
Magazine Departments, Alaska Airlines Magazine Staff, “Journal”
Sports Photography, Tom Hauck/Getty Images, “Pac-10 Primer”
The staff of Alaska Airlines Magazine includes Paul Frichtl, Editor; Michele Andrus Dill, Senior Editor; Jen Schaefer, Associate Editor; Michelle Martin, Contributing Editor; Patty Warkentin and Margaret Elson, Art Directors; Ken Krass, Advertising Director; Mimi Kirsch, Publisher; and Ed Kirsch, CEO.
Paradigm Communications Group, a custom-publishing company headquartered in Seattle, has published Alaska Airlines Magazine since 1989 and has been recognized regionally and nationally with numerous awards for editorial and design excellence.