RTS Awards 2014

News Coverage – International

CNN has won the International News Coverage award for their coverage of Typhoon Haiyan.

News Coverage – Home

The home News Coverage award for 2012/2013 goes to the Woolwich Attack coverage from ITN for ITV News.

Regional Presenter of the Year

BBC Look East’s Stewart White has won the Regional Presenter of the Year 2012/2013 at tonight’s RTS TV Journalism awards.

Nina Hossain of ITV News London and Alex Lovell of BBC Points West were also nominated for this award.

Nation and Regions News Programme

BBC East Midlands Today has been won the award for Nations and Regions News Programme, seeing off BBC Newsline and ITV Calendar.

Congratulations Royal Television Society Nations and Regions News Programme award: BBC East Midlands Today

— Michael Crick (@MichaelLCrick) February 19, 2014

And here’s the award pic.twitter.com/C6Q5o4H6lW

— Stuart Thomas (@stuartthomas) February 19, 2014

Young Talent of the Year

Peter Smith of STV News has won the RTS award for Young Talent of the Year 2012/2013.

Sky News’ Tom Rayner and the BBC’s Catrin Nye were also nominated for the award.

I won! #rtsawards pic.twitter.com/a91ccxOYiz

— Peter A Smith (@PeterAdamSmith) February 19, 2014