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Winner – Forbes: The Inside Story Of Papa John’s Toxic Culture

  • Contributor – Noah Kirsch
  • Judges’ Comments – Noah Kirsch’s scoop on Papa John’s founder John Schnatter’s offensive comments had a sweeping, immediate impact on a famous brand. His reporting was so airtight that Schnatter couldn’t dispute it. After Schnatter’s previous comments on the NFL, many reporters were trying to figure out what was going on inside Papa John’s, but it was Kirsch who unearthed this stunner.

Honorable Mention – Bloomberg Law: Tip sharing rule

  • Contributor – Ben Penn
  • Judges’ Comments – Ben Penn’s revelations about the Labor Department’s proposed gratuity-sharing rule was a great example of dogged reporting that forced elected officials to confront an inequity — one that could’ve cost employees billions.
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