The BNC awards are announced, with a large-screen presentation showing the winning entries and the people who created them, at the conclusion of ANA’s Fall Convention. Entering into the Better Newspapers Contest is the the second step to vying for Newspaper of the year. Also a part of the newspaper competition is the Excellence in Advertising contest.
About the Newspaper of the Year
The Arizona Newspapers Association determines the Newspaper of the Year by adding up the points from the Excellence in Advertising contest, along with the Better Newspapers Contest.
The daily newspaper and the non-daily newspaper with the most points are awarded the title of “Newspaper of the Year”. Current year’s winners are listed in the BNC Recipients (press release) list below.
BNC Winners
2019 Recipients_BNC [pdf] | 2019 Presentation
2018 Recipients_BNC [pdf] | 2018 Presentation
2017 Recipients_BNC [pdf] | 2017 Presentation
2016 Recipients_BNC [pdf] | 2016 Presentation
2015 Recipients_BNC [pdf] | 2015 Presentation
2014 Recipients_BNC [.pdf] | 2014 Presentation