Lexipol, the leading provider of solutions that enhance performance excellence in public safety, is honored to announce that two of its editorial projects have been awarded Bronze and Silver in the 2025 American Society of Business Publication Editors (ASBPE) Azbee Awards. These prestigious awards recognize excellence in business journalism across industries, highlighting outstanding work in reporting, analysis and digital content.
Lexipol Media Group took home Bronze in the Online State of the Industry category (Central Region) for EMS1’s What Paramedics Want in 2024, led by Editor-in-Chief Kerri Hatt. This annual report offers deep insights into the evolving priorities, challenges and aspirations of paramedics across the country, equipping EMS leaders with actionable strategies to improve provider well-being and patient care. Addressing issues ranging from workplace conditions to career development, the report serves as a critical resource for the EMS community.
In addition, Police1 earned a Silver award in the Event Coverage category (Central Region) for its comprehensive reporting on IACP 2024, led by Senior Editor Sarah Calams. The Police1 team delivered extensive, real-time coverage from the conference, providing law enforcement professionals with exclusive interviews, video content and expert analysis on pressing industry issues, emerging trends and innovative solutions shaping the future of policing.
With an average of 3 million page views per month and over 700k subscribers, Lexipol’s industry news sites, Police1, FireRescue1, EMS1 and Corrections1, have become the leading online news and information resource for public safety professionals and local government officials across the United States.
“Lexipol Media Group is committed to delivering high-quality journalism that helps public safety professionals make informed decisions, improve their agencies and better serve their communities,” said Lexipol Media Group President Rob Schneider. “These awards reflect the dedication of our editorial team to providing meaningful, real-world insights that matter.”
To learn more about the Azbee Awards and see the full list of winners, visit the Azbee Awards website.
