Ciaran Jenkins named RTS Young Journalist of the Year

Ciaran Jenkins of Channel 4 News has been named RTS Young Journalist of the Year.

Mark Lowen of BBC News and Sky’s Political correspondent Sophy Ridge were also nominated for the award.

Lovely moment at the #RTSTVJ awards – Ciaran Jenkins gets a heartfelt round of applause for Young Journalist of the Year

— Jonathan Hawkins (@jonathanhCNN) February 20, 2013

Huge congrats to @C4Ciaran for winning young journalist of the year at the #rtsawards tonight. I knew him when he was a nipper blogger!

— Iain Dale ????.??. (@IainDale) February 20, 2013