Mindy McAdams has the list of multimedia winners from iPOY 2007. Some stunning material here – the intro alone of The Dallas Morning News’ “Hurricane Katrina: One Year Later” is enough to bring you to tears, combining still images with audio from the survivors. Once you’ve recovered, you can look at slideshows, video, more combined audio/imagery, and even old-fashioned links. Combining still images with audio seems to be quite common judging by the other entries, including “The Lifeline”by the Los Angeles Times, which gets my vote for combining those ‘audio slideshows’ with a messageboard and graphics.

Young journalists should be salivating at the possibilities for engaging storytelling represented by these new technologies…