Harry Chapin Media Awards

Harry Chapin Media Awards — 1998

The Awards were presented at a ceremony in New York City on June 24, 1999.

• Winner: "A Hope In The Unseen," by Ron Suskind

• First Prize: "Children Of The Harvest," Dateline NBC
• Second Prize: "Eastern Shore Poverty," Maryland Public Television

• First Prize: "Shattered Lives: The Asian Economic Crisis," The Washington Post
• Second Prize: "The Poor and the Pregnant: How Hospitals Discriminate," Los Angeles Times

• Winner: "What Corporate Welfare Costs You," Time Magazine
• Judges' Award: "All Work, No Play," Seventeen Magazine

• Winner: "Motel Children," The Orange County Register

• "Fighting Hunger at the Grassroots Sweet Charity," by Jan Popendieck