and the Winners are..
Sky News has won News Channel of the year for the 6th time. Sky has also won the Innovation award for Sky.com News. Alex Crawford won Television Journalist of the Year.
BBC won the scoop of the year award for the Northern Rock story, Specialist Journalist for Nick Robinson, Camera operator for Darren Conway and the multimedia award for the floods.
Jeremy Paxman picked up the Presenter of the Year award.
ITV/ITN won the News Programme of the Year award for ITV Evening News.
Channel 4 (ITN) won the award for best International News for Iraq: Apache Company and for Home news for The Crevice Trial: Links To 7/7.
Nations and Regions News Coverage: The Lesley Molseed Trial – Granada Reports ITV
Nations and Regions Current Affairs: The Pit Bull Sting – Spotlight BBC Northern Ireland
Current Affairs – Home: The Great Granny Chart Invasion – Power To The People BBC Current Affairs for BBC2
Current Affairs – International: China’s Stolen Children – Dispatches Special A True Vision Production for Channel 4
Young Journalist of the Year: Hamish MacDonald – Al Jazeera English
News Event: Battle of Gaza – Reuters Television
Judges’ Award: Alan Johnston
Lifetime Achievement Award: John Suchet
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