Exposés 2025

Investigating Power, Defending Democracy

Capital & Main's 2025 Exposés Awards will honor six-time Emmy Award winning documentary filmmaker, investigative journalist and author John Carlos Frey and Miguel Santana, President and Chief Executive Officer for the California Community Foundation.

The annual Exposés event honors outstanding work in social impact journalism, publishing and media. Honorees are selected by Capital & Main staff. Past honorees and speakers include Lisa Ling, Adam McKay, Alex Gibney, Melissa Harris-Perry, Abigail Disney, Dorian Warren, Nancy Cohen, Marketplace Radio’s Wealth and Poverty Desk, Rick Wartzman, Harold Meyerson, Héctor Tobar and Bernice Yeung.