Place Name: First Place Contestant Name: The Detroit News Entry Title: DetroitNews.com Entry Credit: Detroit News staff Judge Comment: Smart use of data visualizations, video, photos and charts to draw readers into compelling stories. Presenting information in different ways augments readers' experience with the digital product.
Place Name: Second Place Contestant Name: The Grand Rapids Press Entry Title: The Grand Rapids Press for best digital presence category Entry Credit: Grand Rapids Press staff Judge Comment: Quality use of social media to engage readers in multiple ways. Michigan's Best Day is a fun way to feature cities in the region.