Pictures of the Year International launches three consecutive weeks of judging the world’s most prestigious visual journalism, documentary photography, and journalistic multimedia. On Wednesday, Feb. 8, the Donald W. Reynolds Journalism Institute welcomes 17 of the most respected visual journalists in the world to serve on the 69th annual jury panel. Judging will be webcast live from the Fred W. Smith Forum through Feb. 28. The Adobe Connect dedicated site can be accessed from the POYi website at www.poyi.org.
POYi is the oldest and most prestigious photojournalism program in the world. The mission of the annual POYi competition is to extend the reach of photojournalists by providing educational public exhibitions that reflect the news events, social issues, and cultural trends of our time.
Pictures of the Year International is a program of the Donald W. Reynolds Journalism Institute at the Missouri School of Journalism.
Schedule:
News Division
Reportage Division
Sports Division
Editing Division
Multimedia Division
Judges:
News Division
Reportage Division
Sports Division
Editing Division
Multimedia Division
69th POYi Judging Schedule — 2012
Wednesday, Feb. 8
Feature
Impact 2011 - Japan Earthquake
Thursday, Feb. 9
General News
Spot News
Impact 2011 - Arab Uprisings
Friday, Feb. 10
Portrait
Portrait Series
Saturday, Feb. 11
News Picture Story – Newspaper
News Picture Story - Freelance / Agency
Photographer of the Year – Newspaper
Sunday, Feb. 12
Science/Natural History
Science/Natural History Picture Story
Global Vision Award
Monday, Feb. 13
Feature Picture Story – Newspaper
Feature Picture Story - Freelance / Agency
Tuesday, Feb. 14
Issue Reporting Picture Story – Newspaper
Issue Reporting Picture Story – Freelance
Community Awareness Award
Wednesday, Feb. 15
World Understanding Award
Photographer of the Year – Freelance
Best Photography Book Award
Saturday, Feb. 18
Sports Action
Recreational Sports
Sports Feature
Sunday, Feb. 19
Sports Picture Story
Sports Photographer of the Year
Monday, Feb. 20
Sports Story Editing – Newspaper
Sports Story Editing – Magazine
Sports Multimedia Story
Wednesday, Feb. 22
News Story Editing – Newspaper
News Story Editing – Magazine
Issue Reporting Editing – Newspaper
Issue Reporting Editing – Magazine
Thursday, Feb. 23
Feature Story Editing – Newspaper
Feature Story Editing – Magazine
Series or Special Section – Newspaper
Series or Special Section – Magazine
Friday, Feb. 24
Editing Portfolio – Newspaper
Editing Portfolio – Magazine
Best Use – Newspaper
Best Use – Magazine
McDougall Overall Excellence in Editing Award
Saturday, Feb. 25
Feature Multimedia Story
News Multimedia Story
Sunday, Feb. 26
Issue Reporting Multimedia Story
Documentary Project of the Year
Monday, Feb. 27
Long-Form Multimedia Documentary
Tuesday, Feb. 28
Best Use - Online Publication
Multimedia Portfolio of the Year
69th POYi Judging Panels — 2012
Sujong Song — South Korea independent photography curator and editor
Larry Price — Pulitzer Prize photojournalist and former Director of Photography, Dayton Daily News
Carolyn Cole — Pulitzer Prize photojournalist for the Los Angels Times based in New York City
Reportage Division: Feb. 12 – 15
Michel duCille — Director of Photography for The Washington Post
MaryAnne Golon — Consulting Director of Photography and multimedia for AARP
Patricia Lanza — Director of Talent and Content, The Annenberg Space for Photography, Los Angeles
Meaghan Looram — Deputy Photo Editor for The New York Times
Smiley Pool — Photojournalist for The Houston Chronicle
Albert Dickson — Director of Photography for The Sporting News
Rob Tringali — Freelance sports photojournalist for ESPN and Sports Illustrated based in New York City
Editing Division: Feb. 22 – 24
Mick Cochran —Director of Photography (retired) for USA Today
Sue Morrow — Independent photo editor and director of The Kalish Photo Editing Workshop
Claude Cookman, PhD — Faculty, visual communications at Indiana University’s School of Journalism
Multimedia Division: Feb. 25 – 28
Travis Fox — Emmy Award-winning filmmaker and journalist for “Frontline”
Nelson Walker — Documentary filmmaker based in New York City, 2010 release of “Summer Pasture”
Lynn True — Documentary filmmaker based in New York City, 2010 release of “Summer Pasture”
Andrew DeVigal — Multimedia director for The New York Times
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