Benzinga’s Javier Hasse Recognized As ‘Cannabis Journalist Of The Year’ At Emjays International Awards In Vegas
Javier Hasse was recognized as Cannabis Journalist of the Year at The Emjays International Cannabis Awards 2024 in Las Vegas on Thursday. The event is part of MJBizCon‘s annual conference, now in its 13th year.
For the second year, nominees for each of the 26 categories were based on voting by the public while a panel of industry leaders helped select winners of The Emjays.
Javier Hasse
Hasse, who is head of content for Benzinga Cannabis and CEO of Spanish-language news site El Planteo, has brought about significant strides in the cannabis industry and culture. His dedication to reporting on cannabis, hemp, CBD and psychedelics is expressed in over 5,000 articles published across major outlets like Benzinga, CNN, CNBC, Rolling Stone and Forbes.
“Javier’s writing about all aspects of cannabis consistently underscores the importance and growing acceptance of marijuana throughout the continent,” said Maureen Meehan one of Hasse’s colleagues at Benzinga Cannabis. …