List of British journalism awards explained

This list of British journalism awards is an index to articles about notable awards given to journalism in the United Kingdom.

Awards

Award Sponsor Awarded for Period
Writers and broadcasters working in the aerospace and aviation field[1] 1996 to 2009
Best human rights journalism in the UK.[2] [3] Since 1992
Churches' Media Council Best in journalistic reporting and analysis of religious news and current affairs in radio, television, in print media and online Until 2006
Bevins Trust Outstanding investigative journalism[4] Since 2008
Best of sports journalism[5] [6] Since 1976
Journalists of all nationalities, and the entire spectrum of business and financial reporting 1999–2008
Celebrate and recognise the best broadcast interview of the year[7] Since 2008
(various categories)[8] [9] Since 1962
Articles or essays on current political, cultural or social issues[10] 1976–1986
The Guardian Student journalism (various categories)[11] Since 1978
The Omnivore (website) Writer of the angriest, funniest, most trenchant book review of the past twelve months.[12] [13] 2012–2014
Outstanding individual living and working in Africa, who combines strong journalism skills, on air flair, and an exceptional talent in telling African stories[14] [15] Since 2015
Magazine Design and Journalism Awards Design and journalism across all magazine sectors – consumer, B2B and customer[16] Since 1998
-iSUBSCRiBE Covers that resonate most strongly with the general public, encapsulate the passion of the subject matter, capture the spirit of the previous year and provoke the most debate[17] Since 2009
Martha Gellhorn Trust Human story that penetrates the established version of events and illuminates an urgent issue buried by prevailing fashions of what makes news Since 1999
Student articles[18] [19] [20] Since 1947
Political journalism[21] Since 1994
Private Eye Investigative or campaigning journalism[22] [23] [24] Since 2005
Rory Peck Awards Freelance cameramen and camerawomen, news and current affairs[25] [26] Since 1998
Scottish Newspaper Society Talent in Scottish journalism[27] [28] Since 1979
The very worst in tabloid journalism[29] Since 1987
British Sports Journalism Awards Commemorating of all sports writers[30]
Society of Editors Best of British journalism[31] Since 1962

See also

Notes and References

  1. http://forums.swissair111.org/eve/forums/a/tpc/f/322103945/m/6971074601 "Air Safety Week's David Evans Wins International Aerospace Journalist of the Year Award"
  2. Web site: Gaby Rado Award . Amnesty International UK (AIUK) . 2004 . 8 January 2013 . https://web.archive.org/web/20040817081409/http://www.amnesty.org.uk/news/awards/2004/winners/rado.shtml . 17 August 2004 . dead .
  3. News: Amnesty creates award in honour of Rado . . 27 May 2003 . Byrne, Ciar . https://web.archive.org/web/20080826191959/http://www.guardian.co.uk/media/2003/may/27/channel4.broadcasting/print . 26 August 2008 . live . dmy .
  4. Colin Hughes, The Guardian, 26 March 2001, Tony Bevins: Political editor whose reporting was instrumental in Margaret Thatcher's demise
  5. Web site: Media Awards Journalism Awards and Publishing Awards. Awards List UK. en-US. 2020-02-11.
  6. Web site: Awards News UK. www.news.co.uk. 2020-02-11.
  7. News: BBC Nick Clarke Award. Official Nick Clarke Award website. 2014.
  8. Web site: Press Awards winners 1962-1969 . The Press Awards . Section: 1962 Hannen Swaffer Awards . 2015-10-09 . https://web.archive.org/web/20170620183637/http://www.pressawards.org.uk/page-view.php?pagename=1962-1969-Winners . 2017-06-20 . dead .
  9. Web site: Winners Citations . The Press Awards . 2020-02-20 . https://web.archive.org/web/20171007110907/http://www.pressawards.org.uk/page-view.php?pagename=Winners-citations-2014 . 2017-10-07 . dead .
  10. 'Orwell prize for articles on world affairs', The Times (2 January 1976), p. 12.
  11. News: Guardian Student Media Awards 2005. 21 September 2005 . 21 December 2014 . .
  12. Web site: Hatchet Job of the Year . Hatchet Job of the Year . 2013-02-12 . 2013-05-21.
  13. Web site: The Latest Book Reviews, Film Reviews & Theatre Reviews Online . The Omnivore . 2013-05-21.
  14. Web site: BBC World News Komla Dumor Award Jobs and careers with BBC. careerssearch.bbc.co.uk. en. 2018-03-26.
  15. News: BBC launches 2018 Komla Dumor Award. 2018-03-26. en-US.
  16. Web site: Magazine Design and Journalism Awards open for business . Awards Intelligence . December 5, 2012 . https://web.archive.org/web/20130728182250/http://www.awardsintelligence.co.uk/featuresdetail.asp?page=622 . July 28, 2013 . dead .
  17. Hello magazine, 14 June 2010, Number 1127
  18. Web site: Journalism jobs and news from Holdthefrontpage.co.uk. 25 April 2024.
  19. Web site: STUDENT JOURNALIST 'OSCARS'. 27 October 2005. The Mirror. 25 April 2024.
  20. Web site: Journalism Training Video Skills. 25 April 2024.
  21. Web site: About the Orwell Foundation. The Orwell Prize. 10 August 2017. en-GB. 2018-12-13.
  22. https://web.archive.org/web/20070726112357/http://www.midaspr.co.uk/press_office.asp?CatID=22 The Paul Foot Award for campaigning journalism
  23. News: Greenslade. Roy. Paul Foot investigative journalism award discontinued after 10 years. 22 April 2016. The Guardian. 13 November 2015. en-GB.
  24. "The Private Eye Paul Foot Award 2017", Private Eye, issue 1436, 27 January 2017, page 5
    - "The Paul Foot Award 2017", Private Eye website. Retrieved 28 January 2017.
  25. Web site: About Us.
  26. https://rorypeckawards.org/ Rory Peck Awards
  27. Web site: The Scottish Newspaper Society. 9 August 2013.
  28. Web site: Scottish Press Awards. 9 August 2013.
  29. The Guardian, 26 April 2006, Monkey goes to the Shaftas
  30. Web site: Past winners of the SJA British Sports Journalism Awards. Sports Journalists' Association. 12 December 2016.
  31. Web site: Savoy Event Announced . The Press Awards . 13 October 2010.