{"id":14956,"date":"2021-09-23T13:20:21","date_gmt":"2021-09-23T18:20:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/studentpress.org\/acp\/?p=14956"},"modified":"2021-09-30T14:05:46","modified_gmt":"2021-09-30T19:05:46","slug":"2021-business-pacemaker-finalist","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/studentpress.org\/acp\/2021\/09\/23\/2021-business-pacemaker-finalist\/","title":{"rendered":"2021 Business Pacemaker finalist"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-3\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>ACP Pacemaker recognizes<\/strong><br><strong>business excellence<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:10px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:18px\"><em>One collegiate newspaper operation will be recognized with the Student Media Business Pacemaker<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Sept. 24, 2021<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>MINNEAPOLIS \u2014 The Associated College Press will award one of the nation\u2019s top collegiate newspapers with its Student Media Business Pacemaker.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A single Pacemaker winner will be announced virtually at 6 p.m. ET Thursday, Oct. 14, during <a href=\"https:\/\/collegemediaconvention.org\/\">the Fall National College Media Convention.<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cThis year the judges selected a single Pacemaker winner based on the number of entries received,\u201d ACP associate director Gary Lundgen said. \u201cThe tremendous operational and financial challenges facing college media operations during the pandemic greatly impacted the number of submissions this year.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Student Media Business Pacemaker was established in 2020 to recognize outstanding student media business and operations teams that work hard to ensure student journalism is supported financially so that it may thrive.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Applicants submitted documentation and descriptions of key organizational and operational information. The application packet addressed strategic focus, people, sales and marketing, finances and your story.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cThe winning application packet was exceptional and tells the operational and financial story of one of the nation\u2019s top collegiate newspapers,\u201d Lundgren said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The prestigious Pacemaker recognizes overall excellence and distinguishes the top student media produced during a particular school year. The award started shortly after the association was founded in 1921 and is often regarded as the most-competitive, most-honored award in collegiate journalism.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/studentpress.org\/acp\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2021\/09\/acp.site_.blog_.P.business.f.092321.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"200\" height=\"194\" src=\"https:\/\/studentpress.org\/acp\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2021\/09\/acp.site_.blog_.P.business.f.092321.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-14964\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong>2021 Pacemaker finalists<\/strong><br><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/studentpress.org\/acp\/2021\/09\/29\/2021-broadcast-pacemaker-finalists-2\/\">Broadcast<\/a>\u00a0\u2022\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/studentpress.org\/acp\/2021\/09\/23\/2021-business-pacemaker-finalist\/\"><strong>Business<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0\u2022\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/studentpress.org\/acp\/2021\/09\/22\/2021-innovation-pacemaker-finalists\/\">Innovation<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/studentpress.org\/acp\/2021\/09\/28\/2021-magazine-pacemaker-finalists-2\/\">Magazine<\/a>\u00a0\u2022\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/studentpress.org\/acp\/2021\/09\/17\/2021-newspaper-pacemaker-finalists\/\">Newspaper<\/a>\u00a0\u2022\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/studentpress.org\/acp\/2021\/09\/17\/2021-online-pacemaker-finalists\/\">Online<\/a>\u00a0\u2022\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/studentpress.org\/acp\/2021\/07\/12\/2020-yearbook-pacemaker-finalists\/\">2020 Yearbook<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:10px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/studentpress.org\/acp\/2021\/09\/23\/2021-individual-award-finalists\/\">2021 Individual Award finalists<\/a><br><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/studentpress.org\/acp\/2021\/09\/22\/2021-advertisement-of-the-year-finalists\/\">Advertisement<\/a>&nbsp;\u2022&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/studentpress.org\/acp\/2021\/09\/22\/2021-broadcast-story-of-the-year-finalists\/\">Broadcast<\/a>&nbsp;\u2022&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/studentpress.org\/acp\/2021\/09\/20\/2021-cartoon-of-the-year-finalists\/\">Cartoon<\/a>&nbsp;\u2022&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/studentpress.org\/acp\/2021\/09\/20\/2021-design-of-the-year-finalists\/\">Design<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/studentpress.org\/acp\/2021\/09\/09\/2021-multimedia-story-of-the-year\/\">Multimedia<\/a>&nbsp;\u2022&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/studentpress.org\/acp\/2021\/09\/08\/2021-photo-of-the-year-finalists-2\/\">Photo<\/a>&nbsp;\u2022&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/studentpress.org\/acp\/2021\/09\/21\/2021-reporter-of-the-year-finalists\/\">Reporter<\/a>&nbsp;\u2022&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/studentpress.org\/acp\/2021\/09\/08\/2021-story-of-the-year-finalists-2\/\">Story<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/studentpress.org\/acp\/2021\/09\/20\/2021-best-use-of-social-media-finalists\/\">Social Media<\/a>&nbsp;\u2022&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/studentpress.org\/acp\/2021\/09\/21\/2021-covid-19-coverage-finalists\/\">COVID-19 Coverage<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:10px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/studentpress.org\/acp\/awards-archive\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Past ACP awards<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/studentpress.org\/acp\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2021\/09\/acp.site_.top_.PM_.AF21.virtual.091621-1.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"200\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/studentpress.org\/acp\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2021\/09\/acp.site_.top_.PM_.AF21.virtual.091621-1.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-14296\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/collegemediaconvention.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">Register for the Fall National College Media Convention<\/a><\/strong><br>presented virtually Oct. 14-16, 2021<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ACP Pacemaker recognizesbusiness excellence One collegiate newspaper operation will be recognized with the Student Media Business Pacemaker Sept. 24, 2021 MINNEAPOLIS \u2014 The Associated College Press will award one of the nation\u2019s top collegiate newspapers with its Student Media Business Pacemaker. 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