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Newhouse School hosts 'Best of Newspaper Design' contest

February 20, 2009


Wendy S. Loughlin
wsloughl@syr.edu



In its 30th annual The Best of Newspaper Design™ Creative Competition, the Society for
News Design has named four newspapers from Europe and one from Mexico as World's
Best-Designed Newspapers™. The contest has been hosted by the S.I. Newhouse School of
Public Communications for the past 20 years.


The winners are:



  • Akzia, Moscow, Russia, biweekly, circulation 200,000
  • Eleftheros Tipos, Athens, Greece, daily, circulation 86,000
  • Expresso, Paco de Arcos, Portugal, weekly, circulation 120,000
  • The News, Mexico City, daily, circulation 10,000
  • Welt am Sonntag, Berlin, weekly, circulation 400,000


The society issued 966 other design awards for journalism published in 2008. The winners
came from 10,725 entries submitted by 346 daily and nondaily newspapers in 43 countries.
The database of winners can be accessed at http://update.snd.org.


For more information, contact Marshall Matlock at mmatlock@dreamscape.com.