 Blumenthal's articles and video reports have been published by "The New York Times", "Los Angeles Times", "The Daily Beast", "The Nation", "The Huffington Post", "Independent Film Channel", "The Real News", "Al Jazeera English", and the "Columbia Journalism Review".Blumenthal won the Online News Association's Independent Feature Award for his 2002 article, "Day of the Dead", which was published in "Salon".He concluded that the homicides of hundreds of women in Ciudad Juárez, Chihuahua, Mexico was connected to the policies of corporate interests in the border city.