2023 Iowa Better Newspaper Contests

Best Use of Social Media ( Daily Class 2 ) Back

  • Place Name: First Place
    Contestant Name: Des Moines - Des Moines Register
    Entry Title: Des Moines Register Social Media
    Entry Credit: Des Moines Register Staff
    Judge Comment: Overall very nice job with social across platforms. It's clear that staff has been focusing on Instagram — they have a great feed.
  • Place Name: Second Place
    Contestant Name: Cedar Rapids - The Gazette
    Entry Title: The Gazette's Use of Social Media
    Entry Credit: Staff
    Judge Comment: Great job across platforms, love the cooking show for kids on YouTube!
  • Place Name: Third Place
    Contestant Name: Dubuque - Telegraph Herald
    Entry Title: TH social media
    Entry Credit: Staff
    Judge Comment: Admire the commitment to sharing almost exclusively local content on social feeds. It's a great service to the community.