CNN.com Wins Two EPpys

CNN.com beat out NYTimes.com and BBC.com for “Best News Web site” in the 2009 EPpy Awards

Additionally, the CNN Political Ticker won an EPpy for “Best News/Politics Blog.” That award recognizes the cross-platform collaboration between CNN TV and CNN.com.

Yesterday’s 14th Annual EPpy Awards Luncheon was sponsored by Editor & Publisher and Mediaweek magazines. The EPys are one of the nation’s longest-running honors for online media.

• FishbowlNY has the complete list of winners…

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