Awards & Information

National Newspaper Association

2011 Better Newspaper Contest

• First place, Best Humorous Column, Daily & Non-daily Division, circulation 3,000-7,999: Topher Payne.
• Second place, Best Newspaper Web Site, Daily & Non-daily Division: Ryan Watkins (web design) and Bo Shell (graphic design)
• Second place, Best Sports Feature Story or Series, Non-daily Division: Dyana Bagby.
• Third place, Best Original Editorial Cartoon, Daily & Non-daily Division: Mike Ritter

2010 Better Newspaper Contest

• Second place, Best Newspaper Web Site, Non-daily Division
• Second place, Best Investigative or In-Depth Story or Series, Non-daily Division, circulation 6,000 – 9,999: Dyana Bagby

2012 GLAAD Atlanta Leadership Awards

• Laura Douglas-Brown

2012 Emory University LGBT “Change Agent” Awards

• Laura Douglas-Brown

Atlanta Press Club 2010 Awards of Excellence

• Second place, Opinion Writing: Laura Douglas-Brown
• Second place, Small Print Circulation / News: Dyana Bagby

Top 10 Atlanta Journalists on Twitter

• Dyana Bagby (@DyanaBagby)

Atlanta Gay & Lesbian Chamber of Commerce

• 2011 Best Businessman, nominee: Associate Publisher Tim Boyd
• 2011 Best Businesswoman, nominee: Editor Laura Douglas-Brown
• 2010 Best Businesswoman, nominee: Editor Laura Douglas-Brown

Atlanta Pride 2010

• Community Grand Marshal, Laura Douglas-Brown

Fenuxe 50: 50 leaders in LGBT Atlanta

• 2012 & 2010 honoree: Laura Douglas-Brown