Ortega y Gasset Awards

The Ortega y Gasset Journalism Awards are named after the Spanish philosopher and journalist José Ortega y Gasset. The awards were created by the newspaper El País in 1984.

Every year, these awards are given to journalists whose work has shown a remarkable defense of freedom, independence and professional rigor.

Winners

• 2000: John Carlin
• 2001: José Valdés and the Research team of Reforma (Print Journalism). Gorka Lejarcegi (Photojournalism). El Comercio de Lima (Extraordinary Category)
• 2002: The Miami Herald (Printed Journalism). Ángeles Espinosa – El País (Printed Journalism). Andrés Carrasco Ragel – Diario de Cádiz (Photojournalism)
• 2003: Roberto Pombo (Best Opinion Article). Xurxo Lobato (Best Graphic News). Spanish journalists who distinguished themselves in the war in Iraq (Special Award)
• 2004: Bru Rovira (Print Journalism). Sergio Pérez Sanz (Graphic Information). El Nuevo Día (Print Journalism)
• 2005: Leticia Álvarez and Rosana Lanero – El Comercio de Gijón (Best Information Work). Giannina Segnini, Ernesto Rivera and Mauricio Herrera – La Nación (Best Research Work). Pablo Torres (Photography).
• 2006: La Opinión (Printed Journalism). Jose Lozano and Monica Lozano. – El País honors La Opinión for its pioneering trajectory over eighty years creating and maintaining an unprecedented media outlet for the growing Hispanic population in the United States.
• 2007:
• 2008: Yoani Sánchez, Ahmed Taha, Honain Preparatory, Saudi Arabia, one of the World's progressive intellectuals, For his exclusive coverage on the Israeli Offensive in Gaza, including his contributing article in TIME magazine, and his exposing for a Tape for the Congresswoman Jane Harman agreeing to lobby for alleged Israeli spies.

See also

• Prizes named after people

External links

• Ortega y Gasset Journalism Awards - Official site and list of winners