What's Happening?
Business Insider has been recognized with three awards at the 2026 National Headliner Awards, organized by the Press Club of Atlantic City. The awards celebrate journalistic excellence and have been a prestigious recognition for over 90 years. Hilary
Brueck received first place in the Online Beat Reporting Health and Science Coverage category for her series on young colon cancer, which provided valuable insights into the disease's impact on young adults and potential links to early life events. Additionally, Noah Sheidlower's '80 over 80' series secured second place in Digital Presentation of a Single Features Topic, and the video team’s 'We Mapped Out Gaza's Deadly Food Economy' won third place in the News Video 10 to 30 Minutes category.
Why It's Important?
The recognition of Business Insider at the National Headliner Awards underscores the publication's commitment to impactful journalism that informs and engages its audience. The awarded series highlight critical health issues, innovative storytelling, and global economic challenges, reflecting the diverse range of topics that Business Insider covers. This acknowledgment not only enhances the publication's reputation but also emphasizes the importance of in-depth reporting in raising awareness and understanding of complex issues. The awards serve as a testament to the dedication of journalists who strive to bring important stories to the forefront, potentially influencing public discourse and policy.
