The Arkansas Pro Chapter of the Society of Professional Journalists recognized the region’s top journalists Saturday evening during the 2026 Diamond Journalism Awards, presented by AY Media Group. More than 125 journalists, communicators and media professionals gathered for the annual …
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Photos by Ryan Parker The best in Arkansas print, broadcast, craft and communications were on hand July 25 for the annual Diamond Journalism Awards. The event, sponsored by the Arkansas Pro Chapter of the Society of Professional Journalists, was held …
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Heather Baker, Warwick Sabin to Lead Keynote at Diamond Journalism Awards
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffThe Arkansas Pro Chapter of the Society of Professional Journalists will present the Diamond Journalism Awards banquet on Saturday, July 25, at Next Level Events in downtown Little Rock, featuring a keynote conversation between Warwick Sabin, president and CEO of …
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AY Media Group Takes Home Top Prize from Arkansas Press Association Event
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffAY Media Group, publisher of AY About You (AY), Arkansas Money & Politics (AMP) and Arkansas Mental Health Guide Magazine (MHG) claimed the top prize at the 2026 Arkansas Press Association’s Better Newspaper Contest. The awards event, held June 27, …
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More Awards in the Works: AY Editorial Team Places in APA Contest
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffThe awards just keep on coming at AY Media Group. In addition to receiving 60 awards in the Arkansas Press Women Professional Communication Contest — including several first-place winners that will advance to nationals — and having five staffers nominated for …
Five staff members at AY Media Group have been nominated for the Society of Professional Journalists Arkansas Pro Chapter’s 2026 Diamond Journalism Awards. Dwain Hebda, editor-in-chief, is a finalist for Diamond Journalist of the Year, the contest’s highest honor. Heather …
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AY Editor-in-Chief Takes Home Fifth Consecutive Sweepstakes Victory at APW Contest
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffFor the fifth year in a row, Dwain Hebda, editor-in-chief at AY Media Group and president of Ya!Mule Wordsmiths, received the Sweepstakes Award at the Arkansas Press Women Professional Communications Contest. The award is calculated based on a point system …
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AY Media Group CRUSHES APW Awards with 60 Awards — Every Single Writer, Editor and Production Team Member Takes Home Award
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffAY Media Group editorial and production personnel made a big splash at the annual Arkansas Press Women Professional Communications Contest. Our team members brought home 60 awards. The company’s haul included eight first-place entries, recognizing six AY employees. First place …
Nothing feels better than Arkansas in springtime, as the weather gently warms, the landscape — and windshields — turn green, and Mother Nature breaks out her fine china in all its glory. We are truly blessed to live in such …