National Newspapers

Despite a significant shift towards online news reporting, national newspapers continue to break news stories with far reaching repercussions, demonstrating their enduring impact and influence.

Marie Colvin received a posthumous award in 2012 for her outstanding and very personal coverage of the Syrian conflict demonstrating the huge risks many journalists take to tell an important story.

Entry Guidelines

• An article or series of up to three articles published in a UK newspaper (including online)
• If entering more than once, you must complete one form per entry
• You must answer the three synopsis questions on the entry form
• Please do not send further supplementary material or information as this will not be considered
• If you have problems completing the form please call 020 7033 1544

As well as completing the form, please post the following to 17-25 New Inn Yard, London, EC2A 3EA:

• Eight printed full colour copies of each article with details of the date published
• CD including pdf files of the article

Important: Please have the following information to hand BEFORE you begin as the entry form cannot be saved:

1. Full title of entry
2. Publication date
3. Background information on the entry including: How the idea for the piece came about, what challenges were encountered in producing the piece, how it helped to further the understanding of the issues covered, what impact it had (i.e. number of viewers/listeners and their response, government reaction, policy change, etc)
   
4. Name of journalist/reporter
5. Title of newspaper
6. URLs for online entries
   
7. Credit or debit card details
8. A high res copy of the logo of the publication your entry appeared in (if appropriate)

The deadline for entering the 2013 Media Awards has now passed.