Some journalists, especially those who cover business beats for national publications, often receive 100 or more press releases a day.
Five of the eight models have already dropped out, and journalists who tried to place bids received no response.
The journalists will each receive $1,000 and a gold medal in a ceremony at the school tonight.
When historians and some journalists received access to the files, leaks soon began to attract media attention.
The idea that a journalist should receive information of this nature before the public is a disgrace.
If journalists received the proper training in security, there might be fewer attacks.
Foreign journalists typically receive accreditation for one or two years.
And as many as 1,000 journalists received credentials to report on the election process.
The three journalists each receive $1,000 and a gold medal; the news service gets a plaque.
Earlier, the journalist received threats by telephone and by mail.