The Gus Bliven-Joe Ganley-Mario Rossi Career Achievement Award

Named in memory of Post-Standard columnist Luther F. "Gus" Bliven;
Herald-Journal editor, reporter, and columnist Joe Ganley, the first president of the Syracuse Press Club; and Herald-Journal and Post-Standard editor and columnist Mario Rossi.   Here is a list of past winners:

2012: Michael J. Connor, The Post-Standard
2011: Yolanda Wright, The Post-Standard
2011: Matt Mulcahy, CNYCentral
2010: Sean Kirst, columnist, The Post-Standard
2010: Shawn Milair Wayson, chief video editor, WSYR-TV
2009: Barry Katz, editorial writer, The Post-Standard
2009: John Hurlbutt, "Morning Edition" host, WRVO-FM 
2008: Nick Lisi, photogrpahy director Syracuse Post-Standard
2008: Chris Ulanowski, news director, WRVO Stations
2007: Anne Richter, anchor & assistant news director, WWNY-TV
2007: Timothy Bunn, deputy executive editor, The Post-Standard
2006: Scott Atkinson, news director, WWNY-TV
2006: Laura Hand, anchor, WSTM-TV
2006: Mark Libbon, reporter, The Post-Standard
2005: Maureen Green, anchor, WTVH
2005: Ron Lombard, general manager, News 10 Now
2005: Bob Snyder, sports reporter, The Post-Standard
2004: Jim Kenyon, investigative reporter, WSTM-TV
2004: Carrie Lazarus, anchor, WIXT
2004: Hart Seely, reporter,The Post-Standard
2003: Liz Ayers, anchor, WTVH
2003: Stewart Hancock, vice president & publisher, Eagle Newspapers
2002: Bill Carey, news director, WSYR
2002: Brian Erb, photojournalist, WSTM-TV
2002: Stan Linhorst, senior managing editor, The Post-Standard
2001: John Ellis, chief editor, WTVH
2001: Mike Price, reporter, WIXT
2001: Carl Proper, anchor, WETM-TV
2001: Jackie Robinson, anchor, WSTM-TV
2000: C. Alan Baker, former editor & publisher, Brown Newspapers
2000: Nancy Duffy, reporter, WIXT
2000: Joel Mareiniss, former sports dir. & news anchor, WSYR-TV (3)
1999: Carl Eilenberg, managing editor, Rome Observer; former WNYS-TV (9) sports director
1999: Leo Pinckney, columnist and retired sports editor, The Citizen (Auburn)
1999: Joe Porcello, retired business editor,Syracuse Herald-Journal/Herald-American
1999: Walt Shepperd, senior editor, Syracuse New Times; founder of The Media Unit
1998: Jim Arnold, executive editor, Eagle Newspapers
1998: Andy Brigham, former news director WIXT and WTVH, current PR officer, OCRRA
1998: William Shigley, general manager, WRVO-FM
1997: Joan Vadeboncoeur, entertainment writer,Syracuse Herald-Journal/Herald American
1997: Frank Rossi, chief photographer, WSTM-TV
1997: Mike Greenstein, editor-in-chief, Syracuse New Times
1996: Mario Rossi, columnist and former editor, Syracuse Newspapers
1996: Sharon Fulmer, former editor, Liverpool-Salina Review; Brown and Eagle Newspapers
1995: Stephen Rogers, publisher-emeritus and president, Syracuse Newspapers
1995: Stephen Kronquest, former general manager, WIXT
1995: Bill Knowlton, host, "Bluegrass Ramble," WCNY-FM, and former USAF public relations
1994: Lois Vosburgh, columnist and former editor, The Post-Standard
1994: Jack Morse, sports anchor, WIXT
1994: Roland Sweet, columnist and former editor, Syracuse New Times
1993: Jean Daugherty, writer, producer, WTVH
1993: Robert Haggart, columnist, The Post-Standard
1993: Robert Haskell, copy editor, Syracuse Herald-Journal/Herald-American
1992: John Butler, news director, WSYR radio
1992: Dick Case, columnist, Syracuse Herald-Journal/Herald-American
1992: Marilyn Dietz, columnist, The Post Standard
1992: Ron Curtis, anchor, WTVH
1991: Rod Wood, anchor, WIXT
1990: Jerry Barsha, reporter, WSTM-TV
1990: Gus Bliven, political reporter, The Post Standard
1990: Joe Ganley, columnist, Syracuse Herald-Journal/Herald-American
1990: Fred Heyman, artist, Syracuse Herald-Journal/Herald-American