Since 1952, Honoring Courage in JournalismThe Story of Lovejoy
Colby's Lovejoy Award, established in 1952, honors a member of the newspaper profession who continues Elijah Parish Lovejoy's heritage of fearlessness and freedom. The recipient may be an editor, reporter, or publisher who has contributed to the nation's journalistic achievement. Criteria include integrity, craftsmanship, character, intelligence, and courage. Criteria | Selection Committee |