The Hollywood Reporter Takes 13 Awards at National Arts Awards

Dec 2, 2024 at 5:32 AM
The Hollywood Reporter has made a significant mark in the world of journalism with its remarkable achievements at the 17th annual National Arts & Entertainment Journalism Awards. This prestigious event saw the publication take home a total of 13 awards, solidifying its position as a leader in the field.

Unparalleled Recognition for The Hollywood Reporter's Journalistic Excellence

Entertainment Website: The Hollywood Reporter Staff and THR.com

The Hollywood Reporter's website, THR.com, has been recognized as a top entertainment platform. With its extensive coverage and in-depth reporting, it has become a go-to source for entertainment news. The team's dedication and hard work have paid off, earning them this well-deserved award.

From breaking news to exclusive interviews, THR.com provides a comprehensive look at the entertainment industry. Its user-friendly interface and timely updates make it a favorite among readers and industry professionals alike.

Online Journalist of the Year - Tied to an Organization: Mesfin Fekadu

Mesfin Fekadu's contributions to The Hollywood Reporter have been outstanding. His in-depth reporting and unique perspectives have made him a standout among online journalists. His work has covered a wide range of topics, from celebrity interviews to industry trends.

Fekadu's ability to connect with his readers and provide them with valuable information has earned him a loyal following. His dedication to his craft has been recognized with this prestigious award, solidifying his place as one of the top online journalists in the industry.

Film Industry Feature - Over 1,000 Words: Scott Feinberg, “‘Schindler’s List’: An Oral History of a Masterpiece”

Scott Feinberg's in-depth exploration of "Schindler's List" is a testament to his expertise in the film industry. His oral history delves deep into the making of the masterpiece, providing readers with a unique perspective on the film.

Feinberg's research and interviews with key figures in the film's production have shed new light on the story behind "Schindler's List". His detailed account has made this feature a must-read for film enthusiasts and industry professionals.

TV industry Feature - Over 1,000 Words: Lacey Rose, “Dan Harmon Is Ready to Talk About All of It (Including the Justin Roiland Drama)”

Lacey Rose's interview with Dan Harmon is a fascinating look into the world of TV and streaming. Her in-depth conversation covers a wide range of topics, from Harmon's creative process to the recent Justin Roiland drama.

Rose's ability to get Harmon to open up and share his thoughts has made this feature a standout. It provides valuable insights into the inner workings of the TV industry and the challenges faced by creators.

Film Feature, Production/History: David Rooney, “Hollywood’s 20 Most Erotic Movies, Ranked”

David Rooney's ranking of Hollywood's 20 most erotic movies is a bold and provocative exploration of the film industry. His analysis and insights provide a unique perspective on the genre and its evolution.

Rooney's research and attention to detail have made this feature a must-read for film lovers. It offers a comprehensive look at the history and evolution of erotic cinema in Hollywood.

Diversity in the TV/Streaming Industry: Abbey White, “How The CW’s ‘Sight Unseen’ Built a Production For and Driven By Blind and Low Vision Creatives”

Abbey White's story about "Sight Unseen" on The CW is a shining example of diversity in the TV/streaming industry. Her coverage highlights the efforts of the production team to create a show driven by blind and low vision creatives.

This feature showcases the importance of diversity in the entertainment industry and the positive impact it can have. White's reporting brings attention to a often overlooked aspect of the industry and inspires others to follow suit.

Music/Performing Arts Industry Feature - Under 1,000 Words: Mesfin Fekadu, “Dolly Parton on Turning Down the Super Bowl and Her New Rock Album: ‘I Don’t Want It to Be Half-Ass Country’”

Mesfin Fekadu's interview with Dolly Parton is a captivating look into the world of music. His conversation with the iconic singer covers a wide range of topics, from her decision to turn down the Super Bowl to her new rock album.

Fekadu's ability to get Parton to open up and share her thoughts has made this feature a standout. It provides valuable insights into the life and career of one of the most influential musicians of our time.

Personality Profile, TV/Streaming Industry - Over 2,500 words: Seth Abramovitch, “Cheryl Hines … as First Lady? The ‘Curb’ Star on Life After Larry and Marriage to RFK Jr.”

Seth Abramovitch's in-depth profile of Cheryl Hines is a fascinating look into the life of a TV star. His coverage delves deep into Hines' career, her personal life, and her marriage to RFK Jr.

Abramovitch's research and interviews have provided a comprehensive portrait of Hines, making this profile a must-read for fans of "Curb Your Enthusiasm" and those interested in the lives of celebrities.

Celebrity Investigative: Seija Rankin, Jason Rovou, Stephanie Fischette, Nekesa Mumbi Moody, Maer Roshan, “Will Ferrell on Navigating His Best Friend’s Transition in ‘Will & Harper’”

The team's investigation into Will Ferrell's journey in "Will & Harper" is a gripping read. Their reporting uncovers the challenges Ferrell faced in navigating his best friend's transition and provides a behind-the-scenes look at the making of the show.

This feature showcases the importance of investigative journalism in the entertainment industry. It highlights the power of storytelling and the impact it can have on audiences.

Commentary Analysis/Trend, Film: Lovia Gyarkye, “A New Wave of Films Experiments With How We See Climate Change”

Lovia Gyarkye's commentary on the new wave of climate change films is a thought-provoking exploration of an important issue. Her analysis delves deep into the ways in which these films are challenging our perceptions and raising awareness about the environment.

Gyarkye's work highlights the role that film can play in driving social change and inspiring action. Her insights are valuable for both film enthusiasts and environmentalists alike.

Commentary Analysis/Trend, Other Arts: James Hibberd, “When a Ketamine Therapy Visit Goes Horribly Wrong”

James Hibberd's account of a ketamine therapy visit gone wrong is a powerful exploration of the risks and challenges associated with alternative therapies. His reporting raises important questions about the safety and efficacy of these treatments.

This feature provides a valuable perspective on the world of alternative therapies and the need for careful consideration and regulation. Hibberd's work serves as a warning to those considering these treatments and highlights the importance of informed consent.

Photo Essay: Ash Barhamand, Ava Selbach, Naomy Pedroza, Peter B. Cury, Munachi Osegbu, “Hollywood’s Top Stylists”

The photo essay by Ash Barhamand and his team is a stunning visual tribute to Hollywood's top stylists. Their images capture the essence of these creative professionals and their work.

The photo essay showcases the importance of style in the entertainment industry and the role that stylists play in shaping the look and image of celebrities. It is a beautiful and inspiring collection of images.