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5 January 20122011 POY contest information
Rules and information regarding the 2011 MPPA Pictures of the Year Contest are now available on this page. Please review this page before preparing your submission, as there are some rule changes for this year’s contest.
Please also remember that your membership must be current in order to be eligible for the contest. You can join the MPPA or renew your existing membership using our online membership application. Payments by check or PayPal are accepted.
16 August 2011
MPPA election results are in
MPPA election results are in. Here is the new MPPA board.
President: Erik Holladay, Freelance
Vice-President: Cory Olsen, Grand Rapids Press
Secretary: John Russell, Freelance
Treasurer: Jeff Schrier, Saginaw News
Trustee:
Elizabeth Conley, Detroit News
John T. Greilick, Detroit News
Emily Zoladz, Grand Rapids Press
Membership Chair: Nick Dentamaro, Jackson Citizen Patriot
Past-President: J. Scott Park, Jackson Citizen Patriot
9 June 2011
Garza is NPPA Region 4 POY
Ryan Garza from The Flint Journal is the NPPA Region 4 POY for 2010.
Fellow MPPA members Kendra Stanley-Mills, Nick Dentamaro, Neil Blake and Cory Morse also finished in the top 10.
Final Top 10 Standings
1st – Ryan Garza, The Flint Journal – 942
2nd – Marshall Gorby, Springfield News-Sun – 784
3rd – Dave Weatherwax, The Herald – 660
4th – Kendra Stanley-Mills, The Muskegon Chronicle – 594
5th – Barbara Perenic, Springfield News-Sun – 572
6th – Matt Detrich, The Indianapolis Star – 544
7th – Nick Dentamaro, The Jackson Citizen Patriot – 350
8th – Neil Blake – 326
9th – Cory Morse, Grand Rapids Press – 302
10th – Charlie Nye, The Indianapolis Star – 234
29 March 2011
Final POY multimedia winners posted
Results for the remaining multimedia contest categories — Multimedia Project and Multimedia Photographer of the Year — are now available on the 2010 POY contest results page
Congratulations to all the winners, and thanks to this year’s multimedia judges, from the St. Petersburg Times:
Ted McLaren
Online photo editor / multimedia coordinator
Desiree Perry
Online designer
Lara Cerri
Senior photojournalist
Visit the results page to view the winners list and judges comments on the winning pieces. We hope to have links to the pieces themselves added soon.
6 March 2011
2010 MPPA member memorial video
A video memorial for the three members of Michigan Press Photographer’s Association who passed away in 2010. Doug Tesner, from Traverse City Record Eagle, Dick Bolton of the Morning Sun (Mt. Pleasant), and Brother Vincent Reyes.
More news …
POY judging underway, 25 February 20112011 seminar information and contest judges, 3 February 2011
2010 POY contest rules available, 28 December 2010
Save the date, 6 December 2010
MPPA member Doug Tesner dies, 29 June 2010
MPPA board nominations, 12 May 2010
POY contest results available, 27 February 2010
Seminar registration, 4 February 2010
POY Contest judges, 26 January 2010
An update, 18 January 2010
Time to renew..., 30 December 2009
POY Contest rules posted, 23 December 2009
Chili Party scheduled for Nov. 15, 6 October 2009
Donations needed, 7 August 2009
Internship listings, 24 June 2009
2008 Member Clip Contest winners, 23 June 2009
2009 seminar information, 31 January 2009
Contest deadline approaching, 28 January 2009
2008 POY Contest, 27 December 2008
Chili Party multimedia entries, 16 November 2008
LCC presents and evening with Adam Jones, 15 November 2008
NPPA: Sauger's conviction overturned, 12 November 2008
July, August clips posted, 11 November 2008
New regulations require safety vests for media working along federal roads, 27 October 2008
MPPA plans chili and multimedia party, 24 October 2008
January clip results posted, 18 September 2008
MPPA now officially cool, 16 September 2008
May, June clip results posted, 2 September 2008
Mountain Workshops, 28 August 2008
Student clip contest standings updated, 29 July 2008
Membership link fixed, 25 May 2008
MPPA forums back online, 14 March 2008
2007 clip results in, 10 March 2008
CPOY judging audio available, 7 March 2008
POY wrap-up, 6 March 2008
Changes to the site, 27 February 2008
MPPA Seminar Judges and Speakers, 26 February 2008
MPPA Seminar nears, 26 February 2008