In a reside rite in Chicago on Saturday evening, the James Beard Basis introduced its 2022 Media Awards, which incorporated a win for Eater.
Coming into the night time with nominations in classes starting from video to audio to prominent writing, Eater used to be identified for Characteristic Reporting, for “Within the Secretive, Semi-Illicit, Top Stakes International of WhatsApp Mango Uploading,” written via contributor Ahmed Ali Akbar. His reporting spanned months and continents, exploring “the bureaucratic complications, the shoppers made up our minds to get their mangoes regardless of how laborious the inconvenience, and the sudden quantity of engineering” that is going into promoting and purchasing Pakistani mangoes.
Punch, Eater’s award-winning sister e-newsletter, additionally took house an award for Non-public Essay, Lengthy Shape class, for contributor Miguel De Leon’s take a look at the colonial practices of winemaking.
Eater has ten earlier wins within the James Beard Media Awards. Take a look at all of the 2022 James Beard Media Awards winners right here.
