This list of British journalism awards is an index to articles about notable awards given to journalism in the United Kingdom.
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Award | Sponsor | Awarded for | Period |
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Aerospace Journalist of the Year Awards | World Leadership Forum | Writers and broadcasters working in the aerospace and aviation field | 1996 to 2009 |
Amnesty International UK Media Awards | Amnesty International | Best human rights journalism in the UK. | Since 1992 |
Andrew Cross Award | 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 Prize | Bevins Trust | Outstanding investigative journalism | Since 2008 |
British Sports Journalism Awards | Sports Journalists' Association | Best of sports journalism | Since 1976 |
Business Journalist of the Year Awards | World Leadership Forum | Journalists of all nationalities, and the entire spectrum of business and financial reporting | 1999–2008 |
Nick Clarke Award | BBC | Celebrate and recognise the best broadcast interview of the year | Since 2008 |
Foreign Reporter of the Year | The Press Awards | (various categories) | Since 1962 |
George Orwell Memorial Prize | Penguin Group | Articles or essays on current political, cultural or social issues | 1976–1986 |
Guardian Student Media Award | The Guardian | Student journalism (various categories) | Since 1978 |
Hatchet Job of the Year | The Omnivore (website) | Writer of the angriest, funniest, most trenchant book review of the past twelve months. | 2012–2014 |
Komla Dumor Award | BBC | Outstanding individual living and working in Africa, who combines strong journalism skills, on air flair, and an exceptional talent in telling African stories | Since 2015 |
Magazine Design and Journalism Awards | Press Gazette | Design and journalism across all magazine sectors – consumer, B2B and customer | Since 1998 |
The Maggies, Magazine Cover Awards | 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 | Since 2009 |
Martha Gellhorn Prize for Journalism | 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 |
National Student Journalism Awards | National Union of Students (United Kingdom) | Student articles | Since 1947 |
Orwell Prize | The Orwell Foundation, University College London | Political journalism | Since 1994 |
Paul Foot Award | Private Eye | Investigative or campaigning journalism | Since 2005 |
Rory Peck Awards | Rory Peck Trust | Freelance cameramen and camerawomen, news and current affairs | Since 1998 |
Scottish Press Awards | Scottish Newspaper Society | Talent in Scottish journalism | Since 1979 |
Shafta Awards (journalism) | The very worst in tabloid journalism | Since 1987 | |
British Sports Journalism Awards | Sports Journalists' Association | Commemorating of all sports writers | |
The Press Awards | Society of Editors | Best of British journalism | Since 1962 |
See also
References
- "Air Safety Week's David Evans Wins International Aerospace Journalist of the Year Award" (POTOMAC, MD, July 22, 2004), posted July 23 2004 on swissair111.org
- "Gaby Rado Award". Amnesty International UK (AIUK). 2004. Archived from the original on 17 August 2004. Retrieved 8 January 2013.
- Byrne, Ciar (27 May 2003). "Amnesty creates award in honour of Rado". The Guardian. Archived from the original on 26 August 2008.
- www.gettingmarried.ie website wins prestigious Andrew Cross Award "Many websites like this one, but nothing "like" this one" – Judges, Irish Catholic Bishops' Conference, 18 June 2006, retrieved 20 February 2020
- Colin Hughes, The Guardian, 26 March 2001, Tony Bevins: Political editor whose reporting was instrumental in Margaret Thatcher's demise Archived 2009-02-10 at the Wayback Machine
- "Media Awards Journalism Awards and Publishing Awards". Awards List UK. Retrieved 11 February 2020.
- "Awards | News UK". www.news.co.uk. Retrieved 11 February 2020.
- The 2007 Business Journalist Of The Year Awards, World Leadership Forum, archived from the original on 6 April 2007, retrieved 20 February 2020
- "Official Nick Clarke Award website". BBC Nick Clarke Award. 2014.
- "Press Awards winners 1962-1969". The Press Awards. Section: 1962 Hannen Swaffer Awards. Archived from the original on 20 June 2017. Retrieved 9 October 2015.
- "Winners Citations". The Press Awards. Archived from the original on 7 October 2017. Retrieved 20 February 2020.
- 'Orwell prize for articles on world affairs', The Times (2 January 1976), p. 12.
- "Guardian Student Media Awards 2005". The Guardian. 21 September 2005. Retrieved 21 December 2014.
- "Hatchet Job of the Year". Hatchet Job of the Year. 12 February 2013. Retrieved 21 May 2013.
- "The Latest Book Reviews, Film Reviews & Theatre Reviews Online". The Omnivore. Retrieved 21 May 2013.
- "BBC World News Komla Dumor Award | Jobs and careers with BBC". careerssearch.bbc.co.uk. Retrieved 26 March 2018.
- "BBC launches 2018 Komla Dumor Award". Retrieved 26 March 2018.
- "Magazine Design and Journalism Awards open for business". Awards Intelligence. Archived from the original on 28 July 2013. Retrieved 5 December 2012.
- Hello magazine, 14 June 2010, Number 1127
- The Martha Gellhorn Prize for Journalism, Martha Gellhorn Prize, retrieved 20 February 2020
- "Journalism jobs and news from Holdthefrontpage.co.uk". Retrieved 25 April 2024.
- "STUDENT JOURNALIST 'OSCARS'". The Mirror. 27 October 2005. Retrieved 25 April 2024.
- "Journalism Training Video Skills". Retrieved 25 April 2024.
- "About the Orwell Foundation". The Orwell Prize. 10 August 2017. Retrieved 13 December 2018.
- The Paul Foot Award for campaigning journalism (archive). Retrieved 23 February 2015.
- Greenslade, Roy (13 November 2015). "Paul Foot investigative journalism award discontinued after 10 years". The Guardian. Retrieved 22 April 2016.
- "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. - "About Us".
- Rory Peck Awards
- "The Scottish Newspaper Society" (PDF). Retrieved 9 August 2013.
- "Scottish Press Awards". Retrieved 9 August 2013.
- The Guardian, 26 April 2006, Monkey goes to the Shaftas
- "Past winners of the SJA British Sports Journalism Awards". Sports Journalists' Association. Retrieved 12 December 2016.
- "Savoy Event Announced". The Press Awards. 13 October 2010.