Promoting Excellence in Texas Journalism

Texas Associated Press Managing Editors

The 2011 TAPME Awards by Newspaper

Each year, the Texas Associated Press Managing Editors joins with the Headliners Foundation of Texas to recognize outstanding journalism as practiced by the state's daily newspapers.


01 - Community Service

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02 - Team Effort

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4A	Houston Chronicle	The Deepwater Horizon disaster	2ND PLACE	View Entry
4A	Houston Chronicle	Drugs, guns and Mexico	3RD PLACE	View Entry


03 - Freedom of Information

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04 - Online Newspapers

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4A	Houston Chronicle	Chron.com	3RD PLACE	View Entry


05 - Best Blog

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4A	Houston Chronicle	FuelFix	2ND PLACE	View Entry
4A	Houston Chronicle	SciGuy	3RD PLACE	View Entry
4A	Houston Chronicle	TechBlog	Honorable Mention	View Entry


06a - Best Video (less than 2 minutes)

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4A	Houston Chronicle	Getting rowdy in the dugout	1ST PLACE	View Entry
4A	Houston Chronicle	Behind the scenes: Karina Nistal	2ND PLACE	View Entry
4A	Houston Chronicle	Yachts stuck downtown	3RD PLACE	View Entry


06b - Best Video (greater than 2 minutes)

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07 - Best Photo Gallery

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4A	Houston Chronicle	The scene in Vancouver	2ND PLACE	View Entry


08 - Deadline Writing

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4A	Houston Chronicle	Search on for oil workers	1ST PLACE	View Entry
4A	Houston Chronicle	Stone cold without a soul	2ND PLACE	View Entry


09 - Features

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4A	Houston Chronicle	The tortured women of Mexico	3RD PLACE	View Entry


10 - Feature Series

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4A	Houston Chronicle	The United States of Texas	Honorable Mention	View Entry


11 - Short Features

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12 - Spot Sports

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13 - Sports Features

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4A	Houston Chronicle	Made in Jersey	1ST PLACE	View Entry
4A	Houston Chronicle	It's all about pride in the Lion's den	Honorable Mention	View Entry


14 - Sports Column Writing

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4A	Houston Chronicle	Richard Justice Body of Work	2ND PLACE	View Entry
4A	Houston Chronicle	Shannon Tompkins Body of Work	Honorable Mention	View Entry


15 - General Column Writing

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16 - Editorial Writing

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4A	Houston Chronicle	David Langworthy Body of Work	1ST PLACE	View Entry
4A	Houston Chronicle	Lisa Gray Body of Work	3RD PLACE	View Entry


17 - Comment and Criticism

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4A	Houston Chronicle	Greg Morago: Food critic	3RD PLACE	View Entry


18 - Business Reporting

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4A	Houston Chronicle	Experts have doubts on well design	3RD PLACE	View Entry


19 - Specialty Reporting

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4A	Houston Chronicle	Immigration in America	2ND PLACE	View Entry


20a - Spot News Photography

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4A	Houston Chronicle	Mourning Classmate	Honorable Mention	View Entry


20b - General News Photography

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4A	Houston Chronicle	Defeated	1ST PLACE	View Entry
4A	Houston Chronicle	Spill Cleanup	3RD PLACE	View Entry


21 - Feature Photography

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4A	Houston Chronicle	Civilian Life	2ND PLACE	View Entry
4A	Houston Chronicle	Paddle Puff	3RD PLACE	View Entry


22 - Sports Photography

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4A	Houston Chronicle	Flip	3RD PLACE	View Entry


23 - Photojournalism

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4A	Houston Chronicle	Lost Summer	2ND PLACE	View Entry


24 - Headlines

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25 - News Page Design By An Individual

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4A	Houston Chronicle	Guadalupe Orellana Body of Work	2ND PLACE	View Entry
4A	Houston Chronicle	Jason Baum Body of Work	3RD PLACE	View Entry


26 - Feature Page Design By An Individual

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4A	Houston Chronicle	Susan Barber Body of Work	2ND PLACE	View Entry


27 - Team Page Design

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28 - Infographics

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29 - Newspaper of the Year

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30 - Star Reporter of the Year

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4A	Houston Chronicle	Lise Olsen: Body of Work	3RD PLACE	View Entry


31 - Star Photojournalist of the Year

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4A	Houston Chronicle	Smiley N. Pool Body of Work	1ST PLACE	View Entry


32 - Star Designer of the Year

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4A	Houston Chronicle	Susan Barber: Body of Work	3RD PLACE	View Entry


33 - Star Investigative Report of the Year

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4A	Houston Chronicle	Mistreatment at treatment centers	2ND PLACE	View Entry


34 - Star Breaking News Report of the Year

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4A	Houston Chronicle	Rig inferno	2ND PLACE	View Entry


35 - Star Online Package of the Year

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4A	Houston Chronicle	Lost Summer: Mapping the stories	1ST PLACE	View Entry