The Overseas Press Club of America has announced their 81st annual award winners,
and Adam Zyglis of The Buffalo News wins The Best Cartoon Award.
Cartoons
THE BEST CARTOON AWARD
Best print or digital graphic journalism, including cartoons, on international affairs.
Sponsor: Daimler
Adam Zyglis
The Buffalo News
Judges: An impressive caricaturist, Zyglis is the kind of cartoonist who would have to be jailed immediately if he lived abroad. That’s the standard by which all great political cartoonists should be judged.
All award winners named at the OPC announcement page.
Also: OPC has made the decision to cancel the club’s annual awards dinner this year.
The Buffalo News proudly claims winner Adam Zyglis as their editorial cartoonist…
News staff cartoonist Adam Zyglis has won the 2020 Overseas Press Club Best Cartoon Award for his work on international affairs. Here is the winning portfolio of cartoons. Judges: “An impressive caricaturist, Zyglis is the kind of cartoonist who would have to be jailed immediately if he lived abroad. That’s the standard by which all great political cartoonists should be judged.”
and shows off the winning portfolio.
Matt Wuerker of Politico was a Citation (runner-up) Winner.
Citation Winners
The following is a list of citation (runner-up) winners for the OPC Awards for work published in 2019.
Cartoons
THE BEST CARTOON AWARD
Best print or digital graphic journalism, including cartoons, on international affairs.
Sponsor: Daimler
Matt Wuerker
Politico