The Society for News Design is thrilled to announce the 2013 World’s Best-Designed™ news sites and apps: NAUTILUS, WNYC for iPhone, Al Jazeera America for iPhone and The New York Times.
SND35: A list of the Best of Digital Design Award Winners
Here is the final list of winners from The Best of Digital Design competition held March 21-23 at the Ball State campus in Indianapolis. The list contains awards of excellence, silver medals and gold medals.
SND35: Judges award silver medal to Washington Post long-form portfolio
Best of Digital Design judges awarded a silver medal to the Washington Post’s long-form overall portfolio. It was the 12th silver medal awarded in the competition.
SND35: Judges award Washington Post interactive stories portfolio silver medal
Best of Digital Design judges awarded a silver medal to a Washington Post portfolio featuring interactive stories. It is the competition’s 11th silver medal.
SND35: Judges award silver to New York Times overall portfolio
Best of Digital Design judges awarded The New York Times’ organizational portfolio a silver medal. It was the 10th silver medal awarded in the competition.
SND35: Judges award New York Times silver medal for mayoral election coverage
Best of Digital Design judges awarded The New York Times a silver medal for its mayoral election coverage. It was the 9th silver medal awarded in the competition.
SND35: Judges award gold and silver medals for NPR’s Planet Money presentation
Best of Digital Design judges awarded NPR’s “Planet Money Makes a T-Shirt” presentation two medals in two different categories.
SND35: Judges award silver to Nat Geo for Last Song digital edition article
Tbe Best of Digital Design judges awarded National Geographic a silver award in the single story project category for its “Last Song” digital edition article; the 7th silver medal.
SND35: Judges award silver medal to UTSD assault rifle presentation
Best of Digital Design judges awarded UT San Diego a silver medal in the “use of multimedia” category for its “How California restricts assault rifles” presentation. It is the competition’s 6th silver medal.
SND35: Judges award Guardian’s Firestorm a silver medal
Best of Digital Design judges have awarded The Guardian a silver medal in the “Use of Multimedia” category for its Firestorm presentation. It is the competition’s fifth silver medal.
SND35: National Geographic wins silver medal for Serengeti presentation
The Best of Digital Design judges have given National Geographic a silver medal in the use of multimedia category for its presentation on Serengeti lions. It is the competition’s fourth silver medal.
SND35: Guardian wins competition’s first gold medal for NSA interactive
Judges have awarded the Best of Digital Design’s first gold medal to the Guardian for its interactive NSA/Edward Snowden graphic in the “use of multimedia” category.
SND35: New York Times wins competition’s third silver medal
Judges have award the Best of Digital Design competition’s third silver medal to The New York Times for its “What’s the Right Call on Fourth Down? Ask this Robot.” web app in the features, data project category.
SND35: Meet the Best of Digital Design judges
The backbone of digital judging is, of course, the judges. Along with the coordinators of this year’s event in Indianapolis, these professionals have sorted through and evaluated entries from publications worldwide and across platforms.
SND35: New York Times wins competition’s 2nd silver medal for Boston Marathon project
Best of Digital Design judges have awarded the second silver medal of the competition to The New York Times’ single-subject, project on runners and spectators’ thoughts and memories from the moment when the Boston Marathon bombing happened.
SND35: Boston Globe wins silver for Marathon Bombing coverage
Best of Digital Design judges have award the competition’s first silver medal to The Boston Globe (www.bostonglobe.com) for its non-planned coverage on its homepage over multiple days of the Boston Marathon bombing.