The White House Correspondents’ Association is proud to announce the winners of its annual journalism awards. The awards will be presented at the WHCA’s annual dinner on Saturday, April 25, 2015. For the Aldo Beckman Memorial Award, which recognizes repeated excellence in White House coverage, the winner is Peter Baker of the New York Times. Baker won the Merriman Smith Memorial Award in 2014. The Merriman Smith Memorial Award, which recognizes deadline work in both print and broadcast, goes to Josh Lederman of the Associated Press and Jim Avila of ABC News. The Edgar A. Poe Award, which recognizes coverage … Continue reading White House Correspondents’ Association Announces 2015 Award Winners