Detroit Free Press Editor Unanimous Choice for National Award.

From: Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News | Date: September 10, 2001 | Copyright information

By Brenda Rios, Detroit Free Press Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News

Sep. 10--Detroit Free Press Executive Editor Robert G. McGruder has been named the 2001 recipient of the John S. Knight Gold Medal, the highest award given by Knight Ridder Inc., the company that owns the newspaper.

McGruder was unanimously selected for the award, which carries a $5,000 prize, by a panel of journalists from across the country and outside of Knight Ridder. He will be given the award in San Jose, Calif., where Knight Ridder's headquarters is located, in October.

McGruder said he was ...

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