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Winners of 76th annual National Headliner Awards

By The Associated Press (AP) – 2 hours ago

Winners of the 76th annual National Headliner Awards, sponsored by The Press Club of Atlantic City, N.J., by category, followed by second- and third-place finishers:

Broadcast televisision networks, cable networks and syndicators

Best newscast: "NBC Nightly News with Brian Williams," "The Inauguration of Barack Obama"; "NBC Nightly News with Brian Williams," "Remembering Sen. Ted Kennedy"; "NBC Nightly News with Brian Williams," "Miracle on the Hudson."

Coverage of a major news event: "Dateline NBC," David Corvo, Liz Cole and Benita Alexander-Noel, "This Moment, This Time: Voices"; "NBC Nightly News with Brian Williams," "The Crash of Colgan Air Flight 3407 to Buffalo"; NBC News, "Today," "Death of Sen. Ted Kennedy."

Continuing coverage of a major news event: CNN, Anderson Cooper, Dr. Sanjay Gupta and David Doss, "Anderson Cooper 360: Inside the Battle Zone: Afghanistan"; "Dateline NBC," Ann Curry, Tim Sandler and David Corvo, "To Save the Children"; "NBC Nightly News with Brian Williams," "Brian Williams Reporting from Afghanistan."

Feature, sports or human interest story: ESPN, Wright Thompson and Martin Khodabakhshian, "E60: Catfish Hunter"; NBC News, "Today," Bob Dotson and Amanda Marshall, "American Story with Bob Dotson: Lost Graves"; "NBC Nightly News with Brian Williams," "China's Lost Children."

Documentary or series of reports: CNBC, David Faber, James Jacoby and Jill Landes, "House of Cards"; CNN, Dan Rivers, Kocha Orlan, Mike McCarthy and Sheri England, "World's Untold Stories: Killing Fields: Long Road to Justice"; "PBS Newshour," Pulitzer Center and The Bureau for International Reporting, Kira Kay, Jason Maloney and Jon Sawyer, "The Fragile States Series."

Investigative reporting: CNN, Abbie Boudreau, Scott Zamost and Jessi Joseph, "Your Government at Work: Post Office Mansion"; CNN, Gary Tuchman, Katherine Wojtecki, Kevin Myers, Derek Davis and Alana Duglas, "Anderson Cooper 360: Texas Highway Robbery?"; CNN, Allan Chernoff, Laura Dolan, Janelle Rodriguez and James Kraft, "American Morning: Gulfstream Air Investigation."

News magazine program: "Dateline NBC," Ann Curry, Richard Greenberg and Ali Arouzi, "Inside Iran"; "Dateline NBC," David Corvo, Meredith Vieira and Benita Alexander-Noel, "Fighting for Sean"; "NOW on PBS," Na Eng, John Siceloff and Judith Wolff, "Gambling with Health Care."

Business & consumer reporting: CNN, Drew Griffin, Kathleen Johnston, Scott Matthews, Todd Schwarzschild and Marcus Hooper, "The Border"; CNN, Michael Kane, Ali Velshi and Christine Romans, "How the Wheels Came Off: The Rise and Fall of the American Auto Industry"; "NBC Nightly News with Brian Williams," "AIG Bailout Explained."

Health/science reporting: CNN, Drew Griffin, Kathleen Johnston, Scott Matthews, Todd Schwarzschild and Marcus Hooper, "The Wheelchair"; NBC News, "Today," John O'Rourke and Peter Alexander, "My Sister's Story"; CNN, Dr. Sanjay Gupta, Roni Selig, Tim Langmaid, Caleb Hellerman and David Martin, "Another Day Cheating Death."

Environmental reporting: "NOW on PBS," Amy Bucher, John Siceloff and Ty West, "Water World"; "NBC Nightly News with Brian Williams," "Perfect Storm: Climate Change and Conflict"; "NOW on PBS," Na Eng, John Siceloff and David Kreger, "Power Struggle: Clean Energy and the Grid."

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PRINT DIVISION
Daily Newspapers -- Writing and Reporting
Magazines -- Writing and Reporting
Photography and Graphics

BROADCAST DIVISION
Radio stations
Radio networks and syndicators
Broadcast televisision networks, cable networks and syndicators [listed above]

ONLINE JOURNALISM

ONLINE VISUAL
On the left, Anderson is waiting for his AP Award. On the right he holds the award I gave him for capturing my heart! You can imagine the award I gave him for... He wouldn't pose holding it for a picture, imagine that.