The 12th annual Washington Women in Journalism Awards took place on April 24, 2025, bringing together over 500 guests at the Larz Anderson House to celebrate key figures in journalism. Honorees included Elisabeth Bumiller, Margaret Brennan, Vivian Salama, and Francesca Chambers, recognized for their impactful work. The event featured remarks from Matt Shay, who underscored the vital role of journalism in keeping the public informed. Cathy Merrill, CEO of Washingtonian, praised the honorees and their significant contributions to the industry, reflecting a commitment to elevating women's voices in journalism.
The ceremony's highlight was the recognition of Elisabeth Bumiller, Margaret Brennan, Vivian Salama, and Francesca Chambers, showcasing their significant contributions to journalism.
Matt Shay emphasized the essential role of journalism, stating it is critical for keeping the public informed, especially in today's information-driven society.
Cathy Merrill, the CEO of Washingtonian, expressed pride in honoring these remarkable women, emphasizing the importance of their work and influence in journalism.
The evening gathered over 500 guests, indicating a strong community support for women in journalism and the significance of the awards ceremony.
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