Each year the Livingston Award finalists and winners are selected by some of the most esteemed journalists in the world. Our judges are tasked with reviewing hundreds of stories in every format from journalists across the country. In the end, they must select just one winner in each category.
Meet the Livingston Award judges, accomplished leaders recognizing the extraordinary journalism of those who come next.

National

Editor in Chief, Executive Producer, FRONTLINE

News Editor for the United States and Canada, Reuters

Senior Fellow, USC Annenberg Center on Communication Leadership and Policy

Host, DPTV, Detroit Public Television

Executive Editor, The Washington Post

Staff Writer, The New Yorker

Opinion Columnist, The New York Times

Opinion Columnist, The New York Times

Host and co-host, Vox Media
Regional

Political reporter, analyst, commentator and author

Host and Editor, "On Point" WBUR

Independent journalist, formerly, KERA and The Texas Newsroom

Reporter and senior editor, ProPublica

Executive Editor & Chief Content Officer, Deep South Today

Co-founder, Fearless Media

Co-Anchor, PBS NewsHour