13th Annual Media Awards: Winners Announced

Held at BAFTA in London on the evening of Thursday 13 May, the awards ceremony was hosted by writer, columnist and broadcaster Joan Bakewell. The presenters of the awards included Sir Bob Geldof, Roger Graef, Krishnan Guru Murthy, Sue MacGregor, Darcus Howe, Nick Clarke, George Alagiah, Milverton Wallace, Martin Wainwright and Lindsay Taylor.

Amnesty International UK Director Kate Allen said:

“News reports and features give a voice to those who are often unheard and frequently prompt governments or the international community to act. For all those whose lives have been affected it is essential that these stories remain in the mainstream media.”

UK MEDIA WINNERS

INTERNATIONAL MEDIA WINNERS

Judges

The awards were judged by a distinguished panel consisting of:

• Samira Ahmed
• George Alagiah
• Yasmin Alibhai-Brown
• Anton Antonowicz
• Maggie Brown
• Neil Burgess
• Shami Chakrabati
• Nick Clarke
• Nick Danziger
• Dr Richard Tait
• Bill Emmott
• Ekow Eshun
• Fadia Faqir
• Roger Graef
• Liz Grogan
• Jeremy Hardy
• Isabel Hilton
• Rosemary Hollis
• Darcus Howe
• Liz Jobey
• Martha Kearney
• Jennifer Langer
• Ken Loach
• Andrew MacDonald
• Michael Mansfield
• Sue McGregor
• Charlotte Moore
• Maggie Paterson
• Libby Purves
• Mark Sealy
• Moira Stewart
• Aiden Sullivan
• Lesley Warner

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