KGTV ABC 10News in San Diego recognized with National Press Foundation Award for 'Cost of Care'
KGTV ABC 10News, owned by The E.W. Scripps Company (NASDAQ: SSP), has been awarded the National Press Foundation's 2024 AARP Award for Excellence in Journalism on Aging for their series 'Cost of Care'. The yearlong investigation focused on the financial and emotional impact of dementia care in the U.S. The reporting has prompted lawmakers at state and federal levels to call for significant changes in support of caregivers. The series, led by Executive Reporter Adam Racusin, was praised by NPF judges for its deep, trustworthy interviews and comprehensive coverage. The reporting team will be honored in Washington, D.C., in February.
KGTV ABC 10News, di proprietà della The E.W. Scripps Company (NASDAQ: SSP), ha ricevuto il National Press Foundation's 2024 AARP Award for Excellence in Journalism on Aging per la loro serie 'Cost of Care'. L'indagine, durata un anno, si è concentrata sull'impatto finanziario ed emotivo delle cure per la demenza negli Stati Uniti. Le notizie hanno spinto legislatori a livello statale e federale a richiedere cambiamenti significativi a sostegno dei caregiver. La serie, guidata dal Reporter Esecutivo Adam Racusin, è stata elogiata dai giudici NPF per le sue interviste approfondite e affidabili e per la sua copertura completa. Il team di reportage sarà onorato a Washington, D.C., a febbraio.
KGTV ABC 10News, propiedad de The E.W. Scripps Company (NASDAQ: SSP), ha recibido el Premio AARP 2024 por la Excelencia en el Periodismo sobre el Envejecimiento de la National Press Foundation por su serie 'Cost of Care'. La investigación de un año se centró en el impacto financiero y emocional del cuidado de la demencia en EE.UU. La cobertura ha llevado a los legisladores a nivel estatal y federal a solicitar cambios significativos en apoyo a los cuidadores. La serie, liderada por el Reportero Ejecutivo Adam Racusin, fue elogiada por los jueces de la NPF por sus entrevistas profundas y confiables, así como por su cobertura integral. El equipo de reportaje será homenajeado en Washington, D.C., en febrero.
KGTV ABC 10News는 The E.W. Scripps Company (NASDAQ: SSP) 소속으로, 'Cost of Care' 시리즈로 National Press Foundation의 2024 AARP 저널리즘 우수상(노인 관련)을 수상했습니다. 1년 간 진행된 이 조사는 미국 내 치매 치료의 재정적 및 감정적 영향을 분석했습니다. 이 보도는 주 및 연방 차원의 입법자들이 보호자를 위한 중요한 변경을 요구하도록 촉구했습니다. 이 시리즈는 수석 기자인 Adam Racusin이 이끌며, NPF 심사위원들로부터 깊이 있는 신뢰할 수 있는 인터뷰와 포괄적인 보도로 찬사를 받았습니다. 보도팀은 2월에 워싱턴 D.C.에서 기념될 예정입니다.
KGTV ABC 10News, appartenant à The E.W. Scripps Company (NASDAQ: SSP), a reçu le prix AARP 2024 pour l'excellence en journalisme sur le vieillissement de la National Press Foundation pour sa série 'Cost of Care'. Cette enquête d'un an s'est concentrée sur l'impact financier et émotionnel des soins liés à la démence aux États-Unis. Les reportages ont incité les législateurs aux niveaux étatique et fédéral à appeler à des changements significatifs en faveur des aidants. La série, dirigée par le reporter exécutif Adam Racusin, a été saluée par les juges de la NPF pour ses interviews approfondies et fiables ainsi que pour sa couverture complète. L'équipe de reportage sera honorée à Washington, D.C., en février.
KGTV ABC 10News, im Besitz der The E.W. Scripps Company (NASDAQ: SSP), wurde mit dem National Press Foundation's 2024 AARP Award for Excellence in Journalism on Aging für ihre Reihe 'Cost of Care' ausgezeichnet. Die einjährige Untersuchung konzentrierte sich auf die finanziellen und emotionalen Auswirkungen der Demenzversorgung in den USA. Die Berichterstattung hat Gesetzgeber auf staatlicher und bundesstaatlicher Ebene dazu veranlasst, bedeutende Veränderungen zur Unterstützung von Pflegekräften zu fordern. Die Serie, geleitet von dem Executive Reporter Adam Racusin, wurde von den NPF-Juroren für ihre tiefgehenden, vertrauensvollen Interviews und umfassende Berichterstattung gelobt. Das Berichterstattungsteam wird im Februar in Washington, D.C. geehrt.
- Award recognition enhances company's journalistic reputation and brand value
- Series prompted legislative action, demonstrating media influence and social impact
- None.
For "Cost of Care", KGTV Executive Reporter Adam Racusin and team spent more than a year highlighting the financial toll of dementia care in the
Lawmakers at the state and federal level have since responded to KGTV's series with calls for sweeping changes from the federal government and help for loved ones acting as caregivers.
"The [reporters] went beyond family members, policymakers, advocates and experts to even interview some of the very people sliding into Alzheimer's," NPF judges said. "The interviews are some of the strongest I have watched. It is clear the [reporter] established deep trust with his subjects and spent considerable time on these pieces."
Read more: Washington Post, KGTV 10 News win 2024 Award for Excellence in Journalism on Aging
"This was not only an important and timely story but also a labor of love for this reporting team," said Leon Clark, vice president and general manager of KGTV. "The series has reached thousands of people and has created a much-needed conversation on exactly what many in the aged community go through. I know it is only the beginning. This shows what journalism has the power to do, and to be recognized for this is very meaningful."
The AARP Award for Excellence in Journalism on Aging was established in 2023 to recognize excellence in reporting on issues related to aging and encourage journalists to cover the challenges and opportunities for people and society in the face of significant demographic trends.
The reporting team will be honored in
Media contact: Becca McCarter, The E.W. Scripps Company, (513) 410-2425, rebecca.mccarter@scripps.com
About Scripps
The E.W. Scripps Company (NASDAQ: SSP) is a diversified media company focused on creating a better-informed world. As one of the nation's largest local TV broadcasters, Scripps serves communities with quality, objective local journalism and operates a portfolio of more than 60 stations in 40+ markets. Scripps reaches households across the
View original content to download multimedia:https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/kgtv-abc-10news-in-san-diego-recognized-with-national-press-foundation-award-for-cost-of-care-302319847.html
SOURCE The E.W. Scripps Company
FAQ
What award did Scripps' KGTV ABC 10News (SSP) win in 2024?
What impact did KGTV's (SSP) 'Cost of Care' series have on legislation?
When will Scripps' KGTV (SSP) receive their 2024 AARP journalism award?
