National Review editor wins journalism award

Jay Nordlinger, managing editor of the National Review, has won the third annual Eric Breindel Award for Excellence in Journalism, named for the New York Post editorial-page editor who died in 1998. Rupert Murdoch, News Corp. chairman, presented Nordlinger with the $10,000 award this week. "We're very proud that he graduated from the Weekly Standard to the National Review," Murdoch said. "Wherever he's written, his work has been outstanding."