# Excellence in Collaboration and Partnerships This category honors excellence in online journalism covering sports stories and sporting events.
The judges are looking for an outstanding, up and coming journalist of Marie’s calibre.
Judges will also consider the execution of the project, any innovative or unique uses of engagement platforms and techniques, the adaptability of the engaged journalism approaches and the meaningful impact the engagement had on the community it serves. E communications@icfj.org, ©2020 International Center for Journalists, — Gustavo Faleiros, Former ICFJ Knight Fellow.
This category was launched in memory of the late Sunday Times foreign correspondent Marie Colvin who was killed reporting on the plight of people in the besieged Syrian city of Homs in 2012. Reporting that illuminates the electoral process or reveals the politics of policy and engages the public in democracy. Please also include a supporting statement of up to 500 words. Judges will consider quality of writing, design, frequency, length of content based on the material, subject matter and overall strategy and impact of the newsletter. For print/online entries, please provide up to three examples of work.
Short Form: Videos that are less than three minutes in length. • A new editorial product or method of storytelling which has found a new audience We’ve shone a spotlight on the brutal killings of those defending their land from forced seizure by corporations and governments alike, campaigned for an end to the use of anonymous companies, and much more.
This category honors a unique and powerful voice of commentary original to the web. The News Innovation Award is given to the creators of new technologies. Work should have been published between 1 September 2019 and 31 August 2020 and aimed at a UK audience. Finalists for the 2020 OJAs have been announced and are listed below! Work should have been published between 1 September 2019 and 31 August 2020 and aimed at a UK audience.
Broadcasters can submit up to five clips or one entire programme in support of their entry. Work should have been published between 1 September 2019 and 31 August 2020 and aimed at a UK audience. You cannot enter the same work in the Campaign and Investigation categories.
All work submitted must have been produced within 36 hours of the original news event. Collaborative entries are accepted. # Excellence and Innovation in Visual Digital Storytelling This is the prize for the best story of the year (news providers can enter only one story for this award).
and worked to understand what information communities needed, How the project established innovative pathways for communities to contribute meaningfully to the reporting. # The Rich Jaroslovsky Founder Award Collaborative entries are accepted.
Below are categories from previous award years that are no longer in the current slate of awards: The Online Journalism Awards™ (OJAs), launched in May 2000, are the only comprehensive set of journalism prizes honoring excellence in digital journalism around the world.
This one feels important. This category is for the best journalism covering crime, courts and the law. Huawei is a leading global information and communications technology (ICT) solutions provider. It was the first major UK journalism awards to make serving the public interest its main criteria.
The ICFJ Founders Award is a tribute to three visionaries who started the International Center for Journalists in 1984: Tom Winship, editor of The Boston Globe from 1965 to 1985; Jim Ewing, publisher of The Keene Sentinel in New Hampshire; and George Krimsky, AP correspondent and editor for 16 years.
Evidence of the project’s public service impact should be provided in the entry description.
Steve Swann, Thomas Mackintosh, Tom Symonds, Danny Shaw, Wesley Stephenson, Jodi Law and David Brown – BBC News. Broadcasters can submit up to three clips or one entire programme in support of their entry. Founded in 1987, Huawei is a private company fully owned by its employees. I’m a self-taught ‘Outsider’ visual artist from London. Recipients of the ICFJ Knight International Journalism Award are reporters, editors, technologists, media managers or citizen journalists who, despite difficult circumstances, produce pioneering news reports or innovations that make a significant impact in their countries. 2019 Highly commended: Mark Daly – BBC Panorama, 2019 Highly commended: Matt Lawton – The Times / Daily Mail, 2019 Winners: Jonathan Calvert and George Arbuthnott – Sunday Times Insight. For the journalist who has done the most over the course of the year to investigate the world of technology. For the journalist who has done the most to bring new information to light through interviews.
The award is made possible by the Knight Foundation.
A supporting statement of up 500 words must also be included. This new category is aimed at any journalism which fulfills this purpose. Entries may span the increasingly wide array of newsletter formats, such as providing a digest of news or events, curating resources, sharing ideas or opinions from individual columnists, providing insight on topical issues or containing original reporting and exclusive content.
2019 Highly commended: Anthony Loyd – The Times. The publication date restrictions for this award refer to the date of the initial release or substantial upgrade to this product.
Finalists for the 2020 OJAs have been announced and are listed below! The award will recognise a news provider that has excelled in terms of serving the public interest and bringing new information to light. It is free to enter and anyone can make a nomination. Work should have been published between 1 September 2019 and 31 August 2020 and aimed at a UK audience. Global Witness is an anti-corruption NGO that protects human rights and the environment by fearlessly confronting corruption and challenging the systems that enable it. Second Place Betsy Hiel, Pittsburgh Tribune-Review Egypt's Churches Charred to Shells.
10:30pm Post Awards Drinks. Our aim is to build a better connected world, acting as a responsible corporate citizen, innovative enabler for the information society, and collaborative contributor to the industry. Judges will give added weight to the use of social tools to attract user response or action, or to form and sustain a community. The judges are looking for work which shows journalistic skill and rigour, is revelatory and which serves the public interest. For print/online entries, please provide up to three examples of work. In addition to content, entrants are strongly encouraged to provide screenshots or other evidence from the first minutes and hours after the event to clarify publication times and how coverage developed over time.
A supporting statement of up 500 words must also be included. Our efforts focus on three pillars: working with the news industry to evolve their business models and drive sustainable growth, elevating quality journalism and empowering news organizations with new technology.