Conde Nast Traveler Wins National Magazine Award for Photography.To download high-resolution, print-ready JPEG JPEG in full Joint Photographic Experts Group Standard computer file format for storing graphic images in a compressed form for general use. JPEG images are compressed using a mathematical algorithm. images, click on the thumbnail image above. WARNING: these images are very large (800K+) Click here for caption To download high-resolution, print-ready JPEG images, click on the thumbnail image above. WARNING: these images are very large (800K+) Click here for caption To download high-resolution, print-ready JPEG images, click on the thumbnail image above. WARNING: these images are very large (800K+) Click here for caption Photo Editors/News Editors/Travel Writers Business/Photo Editors NOTE TO MEDIA: Multimedia assets available NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 8, 2003 Conde Nast Traveler has received the highest honor for photography. At a ceremony held earlier today at the Waldorf Astoria, the American Society of Magazine Editors For the engineering society, see . The American Society of Magazine Editors (ASME) is an industry trade group for editors of magazines published in the United States. The group advocates on behalf of member organizations with respect to First Amendment issues, and serves as a awarded Conde Nast Traveler the National Magazine Award for Photography. This is the first time the magazine has won this award and the second time nominated in the category and its 6th National Magazine Award overall. The magazine was also nominated in the General Excellence category. In Photography, Conde Nast Traveler was nominated based upon the September 2002 All-Star issue, the October 2002 issue, and the November 2002 15th Anniversary Readers Choice Awards issue, including work by Contributing Photographers William Abranowicz, Knut Bry Knut Bry (born 1946 in Hallingdal) is a Norwegian photographer. Bry has no formal education as a photographer and chose his profession in 1975, 29 years old. He has won a number of photographic awards, among them Photographer of the Year in the United States in 1986 and in , Brigitte Lacombe, Lisa Limer, and Hakan Ludwigson. Whether focusing on detailed sites in remote destinations or showcasing an optimistic op·ti·mist n. 1. One who usually expects a favorable outcome. 2. A believer in philosophical optimism. op view of downtown Manhattan, Conde Nast Traveler's photography depicts the art, variety and essence of travel. From the rich landscapes of New Zealand New Zealand (zē`lənd), island country (2005 est. pop. 4,035,000), 104,454 sq mi (270,534 sq km), in the S Pacific Ocean, over 1,000 mi (1,600 km) SE of Australia. The capital is Wellington; the largest city and leading port is Auckland. to a whimsical whim·si·cal adj. 1. Determined by, arising from, or marked by whim or caprice. See Synonyms at arbitrary. 2. Erratic in behavior or degree of unpredictability: a whimsical personality. peek at little windows behind Japan's great Buddha Great Buddha or Giant Buddha may refer to
Established in 1966, the National Magazine Awards are the preeminent honors for editorial excellence in the magazine industry. ASME ASME - American Society of Mechanical Engineers sponsors the awards program in association with the Columbia University Columbia University, mainly in New York City; founded 1754 as King's College by grant of King George II; first college in New York City, fifth oldest in the United States; one of the eight Ivy League institutions. School of Journalism. The Photography award honors the effectiveness of photography, photojournalism and photo illustration in enhancing a magazine's unique mission and personality. Including this year's nominations, Conde Nast Traveler has been nominated 19 times for a National Magazine Award, winning twice for General Excellence (1991 & 1999), twice for Special Interest (1988 & 1999), and once for Design (1991), for a grand total of 6 awards over the 15 years of publication. Conde Nast Traveler is the only travel publication to have won a National Magazine Award. Conde Nast Traveler's nomination caps an outstanding 13-month performance, with advertising pages having increased in each month compared to the same month in the previous year. Year to date through the June 2003 issue, ad pages have increased 72.99 pages or 12.2%. Conde Nast Traveler revolutionized the travel category 15 years ago with its Truth In Travel policy, because unlike many other travel publications, the magazine does not accept free travel and accommodations, and its correspondents, as far as possible, travel anonymously. The result is travel the way consumers experience it - good and bad, with reporting that is fair and honest. Conde Nast Traveler, the 2003 Zagat Survey Zagat Survey (pronounced za-GAT)[1] was established by Tim and Nina Zagat in 1979 as a way to collect and correlate the ratings of restaurants by diners. For their first guide, covering New York City, the Zagats surveyed their friends. Best Travel Magazine, has a circulation of over 750,000 and is published by the Conde Nast Publications, Inc. Note: Photos are available at URLs: http://www.businesswire.com/cgi-bin/photo.cgi?pw.050803/bb9 http://www.businesswire.com/cgi-bin/photo.cgi?pw.050803/bb9a http://www.businesswire.com/cgi-bin/photo.cgi?pw.050803/bb9b |
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