Jury Panels


Broadcast Journalist of the Year

Fergal Keane, Foreign Affairs Correspondent, BBC News (CHAIR)
Zeinab Badawi, Presenter, BBC World
Ben Hewitt, Head of Media, Save the Children
Vaughan Smith, Company Director, Frontline TV

Radio Documentary Award

Branislava Milosevic, Online Communications Manager, CAFOD (CHAIR)
Rita Alfred, Senior Communications Officer, World Vision
Richard Bannerman, Executive Producer (documentaries and features), Ladbroke Radio
Teresa Richardson, Acting Programme Director for the Media and Audiovisual Programme, Amnesty International

TV Documentary Award

David Lloyd, Former Head of News & Current Affairs at Channel 4 (CHAIR)
Steve Anderson, Head of Mentorn, ex news current affairs ITV
Taghi Amirani, Producer/Director, Amirani Films
Sally Ann Wilson, Project Manager, CBA/DFID

Press Award

Chris Boot, Chris Boot Editions Ltd (CHAIR)
Charlotte Moore, Features Editor, Marie Claire
Frances Herrod, Art Editor Philosophy Design
Sue Bishop, Communications Director, Action Aid

New Media Award

Nigel Dacre, Director of Internet and Digital TV, Ten Alps (CHAIR)
Dominic Vallely, Executive and Entertainment Commissioner, BBC 2
Gareth Benest, Project Manager, One World TV
Keith Ewing, Media Manager, Tearfund

 

Local Media Award

Sir Nicholas Young, Chief Executive, British Red Cross (CHAIR)
Olwyn Hocking, former Head of BBC NE, Newcastle
Vicky Sheriff, Head of Press Department, DFID
Phil Shepherd, Facilitator, Somerset Film and Video Ltd

Popular Features Award

Peter Dale, Controller, More4 (CHAIR)
Chris Shaw, Senior Controller, News Current Affairs and Documentaries, Five
Moise Shewa, Director, Spiritworld
Dominic Nutt, Media Officer, Christian Aid

MDGs Award

Myles Wickstead, Former Secretary to the Africa Commission, DFID (CHAIR)
Mark Harvey, Internews Pakistan
Lys Holdoway, MDG Press Officer, Oxfam GB
Agnieszka Moody, UK Country Officer (EU)

Childrens Rights Award

Karen Gilchrist, Director, Resource Base (CHAIR)
Donata Huggins, UK youth
Kathryn Irwin, Media Officer UNICEF
Jonathan Smith, Head of Education, Comic Relief

International Premiere Award

Ron McCullough, Founder, Insight News Television (CHAIR)
Amanda Barnes, Communications Manager, Plan International
Phil Grabsky, Producer/Director, Seventh Art Productions
Peter Symes, Executive Producer, Head of Discovery Campus Masterschool

Special Award for Community Media

Selected by the Trustees of the One World Broadcasting Trust

"They are the awards the media really want to win, a unique set of awards that recognise commitment, originality and verve."

Jon Snow, Channel 4 News