Shortlist


Broadcast Journalist of the Year

Nadene Ghouri- Al-Jazeera English                                                    Paul Mason- BBC2 Newsnight                                                      Sharmeen Obaid Chinoy- Channel 4 news

Radio Documentary

Living with AIDS - Ruth Evans, Ruth Evans Productions for BBC Radio 4
Unseen China - Cheryl Gabriel, BBC Radio 4
Back to School: Ghana - Joby Waldman, Somethin' Else for BBC Radio 1xtra

TV Documentary

The Tea Boy of Gaza - Olly Lambert, Israel Goldvicht, Dimitri Doganis, An Israel Goldvicht & Raw TV Production for BBC 2’s This World
Sisters in Law - Kim Longinotto, Florence Ayisi, Vixen Films for Channel 4
The 12 Year Old Cocaine Smuggler - Benito Montorio, BBC 2's This World

Press

Consumer Society - Nick Mathiason, The Observer
The Big Steal - Jonathan Watts, The Guardian
How the West Short-Changed Afghanistan - Fariba Nawa, The Sunday Times

New Media

Tribe - Sam Ogan, BBC
CowForce - John Cleverly, Send A Cow
Human Rights Video Hub - Global Voices Online/Witness

Local Media

Jamaica Reports - Jeremy Ball, BBC East Midlands
Flight of the Goats - Francis Gorman, Damien Magee, BBC Northern Ireland
Sierra Leone Week - Louise Adamou, BBC Radio Humberside

Popular Features

48 - Damascus - Amanda Palmer, Al-Jazeera English
Water Aid Campaign - Neil Chandler, Daily Star on Sunday
Darfur's Inferno - Damien Lewis, The Mail on Sunday

MDGs Award

Malaria Week - The News Team, Al-Jazeera English
Against the Odds - Mallary Gelb, Rockhopper TV for BBC World
Different Planets - Joanna Moorhead, Anna Kari, The Guardian

Children's Rights

The Children Who Disappear - Lindsay Hill, BBC Scotland
Outlook - School Day 24 - D Buxton, J Chen, S Tillotson, BBC World Service
Romania's Unwanted Children - Chris Rogers, ITV News

International Premiere

Enemies of Happiness - Eva Mulvad, Bastard Film
On A Tightrope - Petr Lom, Lom Films
Black Gold - Nick Francis, Mark Francis, Speak-It Productions

Special Award for Community Media

Radio La Voz de Atitlan, Guatemala
Democratic Voice of Burma
Radio Sagarmatha, Nepal
Youth Media, Zambia
Radio Peace
, Ghana
Malaria Control and Prevention through Partnership, Liberia

 

 

 

“These awards celebrate so much more than the broadcasters who receive them, they remind us all of our responsibilities as journalists.”

Jenny Cuffe, BBC World Service