The James Beard Awards
Covering all aspects of the industry—from chefs and restaurateurs to cookbook authors and food journalists to restaurant designers and architects and more—the Beard Awards are the highest honor for food and beverage professionals working in North America. The awards are presented each spring at Avery Fisher Hall at Lincoln Center. Nominees and winners are fêted at a weekend of events in New York City that has become the social and gastronomic highlight of the year.
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2012 JBF Awards
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2012 JBF Award Winners
ALL AWARDS
Food Coverage in a Food-Focused Publication
James Oseland
Saveur
Food Coverage in a General-Interest Publication
Lesley Bargar-Suter
Los Angeles
Articles: "Chinese Food in LA", "It's Time for Breakfast in LA", "Food Lovers Guide"
Food-Related Columns
Lettie Teague
The Wall Street Journal
Articles: "Drink, Memory: How to Remember that Wine", "In Praise of the One-Cabernet Lunch", "May I recommend: Lessons of Great Sommeliers"
Media Personality/Host (Television or Video Webcast)
Ted Allen
Food Network
Television Segment
Martha Teichner, CBS News Sunday Morning
Host: Martha Teichner
CBS
Producers: Lauren Barnello, Jon Carras, Edward Forgotson, Patrick Lee, David Small
Special/Documentary (Television or Video Webcast)
A Matter of Taste: Serving Up Paul Liebrandt
HBO
Producers: Alan Oxman, Rachel Mills, Sally Rowe
Radio Show/Audio Webcast
Fear of Frying: Culinary Nightmares
Host: Nina Barrett
WBEZ-Chicago
Producer: Jason Marck
