Dear ASBPE members, Since its founding 15 years ago, the nonprofit ASBPE Educational Foundation has supported excellence in B2B journalism through awards programs and outreach to journalism schools nationwide. Today, we at the Foundation invite your support … read more
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The 2020 Azbee Awards are now open for entries
The American Society of Business Publication Editors (ASBPE) is now accepting entries for our 42nd annual Azbee Awards of Excellence. The Azbee Awards are highly competitive and celebrate the highest quality reporting, editing and design in business-to-business, trade, association and professional publications. … read more
Judith Barr: The Loss Of A True Friend Of ASBPE, And Journalism
The Stephen Barr Award—the prestigious prize administered by the not-for-profit ASBPE Foundation—has lost its godmother. ASBPE’s leadership was shocked by the news that Judith Keller Barr had died suddenly, of a heart attack, on Sept. 24. She had … read more
Youth Wins The Day … And Our B2B Writing Award
The ASBPE Foundation‘s second annual student-writing-award collaboration with the Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication (AEJMC) resulted in Canadian journalism student Virginia Sexsmith winning for an article she wrote about the troubled profession of print copy-editing. … read more
The Stephen Barr Award Turns Ten
By Roy Harris As a presenter at ASBPE’s annual honors for B2B journalism excellence, the Azbees, I always get emotional presenting their crown jewel: The crystal trophy representing the Stephen Barr Award. Stephen Barr was a friend, as … read more
The Azbees: Something To Build Pride Among All Of Us
ASBPE Foundation's First Student B2B Writing Award, in Collaboration With Academic Group AEJMC, Goes to Ryerson University's Daniel Viola
By Roy Harris, President, The ASBPE Foundation Daniel Viola, a recent journalism graduate from Toronto’s Ryerson University, was named the winner of the 2012 business-to-business journalism student writing award – co-sponsored for the first time this year by … read more
Jenna Greene Receives Top ASBPE Award For National Law Journal Story on Hanford Radiation
By Roy Harris, past national president of ASBPE Jenna Greene, a senior reporter for The National Law Journal, was presented with the 2012 Stephen Barr Award Wednesday night at the Azbee Awards Northeast regional banquet. The event was put … read more
B2B Editors and Publishers Definitely Get It
By Robert FreedmanASBPE Foundation President It’s true. If you build it, they will come. Last week in Kansas City ASBPE formally launched its tax-exempt educational foundation and the results are in: two dozen contributions from institutions and individuals. … read more