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Anvil of Freedom
The Estlow Lecture series and the Anvil of Freedom Award were created to offer recognition and honor to individuals whose careers demonstrate true leadership and commitment to democratic freedoms, ethics and integrity. Past honorees include David Broder, Katharine Graham, Al Neuharth and Helen Thomas.
The Estlow Lecture is an annual event started in 1993. The Anvil of Freedom award originated in 1997. The award is given to the Estlow Lecturer in recognition of his or her superior leadership and commitment to protection of the First Amendment. As the Estlow Center aids in the advancement of journalistic excellence, we look to honor those who excel in this area. The Anvil of Freedom Award is one way we recognize those who work to see journalism reach and maintain the highest standards See previous Anvil of Freedom recipients
The Morton Margolin Prize for Distinguished Business Reporting
The University of Denver School of Communication and the Denver College of Business present this prestigious award annually to recognize outstanding reporting on Colorado businesses or its economy. The work should exemplify thoroughness, imagination, clarity of thought and the ability to make the subject interesting and understandable to the general public. The award recognizes noteworthy reporting that is timely, accurate, skillfully researched, and written in such a way as to bring new insight and understanding to the general public. Articles entered for consideration must reflect high standards, competency, and integrity. They must illuminate the topic's significance, provide in-depth analysis, or open up new concerns. The entry should emphasize a Colorado angle and cover firms, people, and/or trends in the state, and must have been published in a Colorado newspaper or magazine. See previous Business Journalism recipients |

