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Emily Schwing

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Alaska
As seen in: KYUK (Bethel, AK), MSN, The New York Times, Business Insider, HuffPost, The Washington Post, Here & Now Anytime, NPR, The Atlantic, WIRED Magazine, Associated Press and
Covers:  land use and management policy, climate change, environment, tribal and rural affairs, Arctic affairs, infrastructure, disaster response
Journalist w/ bylines @KYUKNews @WashingtonPost @nytimes @highcountrynews @TheWorld @Reveal @NPR. Likes: dogs, skis. Dislikes: hot WX, spiders. Go bag packed
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Awards

Pulitzer Prize

2021 - Public Service

2021 Pulitzer Prize for Public Service for work with the Coronavirus Tracking Team at The New York Times

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Best of the West

2018 - Investigative Journalism

PRNDI

2018 - Enterprise/Investigative Reporting

Emily won first place for her story Hiding in Plain Sight: Accused Priests on Gonzaga's Campus. The reporting was produced in partnership with the Northwest News Network and Reveal from the Center for Investigative Reporting

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Society of Professional Journalists Award

2017 - Sports Audio Reporting

First Place for "A Superhero, A Fish And A Northwest Baseball Team's Planet-Friendly Marketing Scheme"

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Society of Professional Journalists Award

2016 - News Photography

First Place for a breaking news photo of an oil tanker train derailment in Mosier, Oregon

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Alaska Press Club

2016 - Best Breaking News

3rd Place

Society for Professional Journalists - Northwest Chapter

2014 - Best Sports Reporting

3rd place

Edward R. Murrow Regional Awards

2014 - Best Continuing Coverage and Best Feature Reporting

Alaska Broadcaster's Association

2014 - Continuing Coverage

Best News Story and Best Feature Story

Alaska Press Club

2014 - Best Single Story Reporting

Society of Professional Journalists Award

2013 - Sports Reporting

First place for coverage of the 2013 Yukon Quest International Sled Dog Race

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Alaska Broadcaster's Association Goldie

2012 - Best Radio Feature
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