Throughout the year, we have (dis)honored the press with our regular feature commemorating the efforts of press unprofessionalism, journalistic sloth, and generally deserved media mockery through nominations for The Golden Remington Awards.
Our Trophy is a nod to the olden days when hard-scrabble hacks committed actual journalism and hammered out dispatches on those hefty wordsmith devices. To commemorate that past of muckraking reporting and shoe leather investigation, we acknowledge those journalists or outlets who fall short of that once respectable goal.
In this third edition we continue with our major categories, which organize the dysfunction and distemper on display throughout 2024, not unlike an award granted to supposed journalism greatness. We’ll give the nominees and announce the winner for each category; here are the distinguished…
