The Temple News learned today the paper’s Web site, temple-news.com, is the winner of the 2009 EPpy Award, given by Editor & Publisher and Mediaweek.

TTN was among three finalists in the nationwide competition for best college newspaper Web site.

The Web site was honored alongside other notable publications like ESPN.com, CNN.com and NYTimes.com. More than 400 entries were submitted for the EPpy Awards this year, with individual winners in 32 categories.