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The Los Angeles Times has earned 11 awards, including two first-place wins, in the Best of the West journalism competition.
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The project is informed by a groundbreaking national poll and features personal essays from queer writers, news analysis and more.
The Los Angeles Times has earned multiple honors in the Society for News Design’s Best of News Design Creative Competition.
The project highlights the city’s most influential figures, starting with creators Ava DuVernay, Eva Longoria, Shonda Rhimes, Steven Yeun and others
A group of current and former Los Angeles Times reporters has won a Journalism Excellence Award from the Asian American Journalists Association (AAJA) for coverage of the January 2023 mass shooting in Monterey Park and its aftermath.
The nascent organization presented the awards at the Library of Congress in Washington, D.C., with a mission to celebrate fair and objective journalism.
The winning poster featured an illustration of a water spigot, with each large “droplet” containing a key conservation tip.
Times’ former Film Critic Justin Chang has won for Criticism and the staff was recognized as a finalist for its breaking news coverage of the Monterey Park mass shooting last year.
The Los Angeles Times has won a National Headliner Award for “In Real Life: Crossing the Line,” a documentary collaboration with Scripps News.
The Los Angeles Times has won a Webby Award for the video series “Colorado River in Crisis,” which focuses on the Southwest’s shrinking water lifeline.
The following announcement was sent on behalf of Assistant Managing Editor for Culture and Talent Angel Jennings and Deputy Editor for Culture and Talent Joseph Serna: With our company charting its path forward in the digital world, it’s a great opportunity for our newsroom to train the next generation of journalists alongside us.
The three award-winning L.A. Times staff writers take on new reporting roles that build on their experience and bring increased coverage of critical topics.
The five reporting interns from Southern California schools will be covering entertainment, the Latino community, breaking news, lifestyle and politics.
The veteran journalist has run the Company Town team since 2016, overseeing a number of groundbreaking investigations. He’ll manage a newly combined department focused on both business and entertainment industry coverage.
In her new role, the former city editor will oversee the L.A. Times’ largest department, the engine of its newsroom.
Wiley will focus on the Bay Area and North Coast, Gomez on the Central Valley and Vega on the Inland Empire.
Sarah Mosqueda will focus on expanding The Times’ regional food coverage, building on her experience in Orange County as both a reporter and restaurateur.
The veteran journalist’s promotion reflects her wide responsibilities and the important role she plays across the newsroom overseeing the copy editing process as well as helping run major projects and initiatives.
Both former assistant editors, they will oversee coverage around breaking news and trending topics and help lead the department’s expansion.
The former television critic will have a wide berth to write about the biggest stories of the day, ranging from politics and international affairs to pop culture and identity.
Most recently at the Hollywood Reporter, she will cover the entertainment industry with a focus on the challenges facing major Hollywood studios during a period of upheaval, cost-cutting and technological change.
She’ll oversee staffers focusing on three distinct disciplines: Times’ varied digital platforms, social video and news partnerships.
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