Recent Awards
City Journalism graduates and students frequently win industry awards. Find out about their recent achievements here.
Winners
- Felix Lill (International Journalism, 2011/2) won the Austrian Sports Journalism Award 2012 in the print category for the third year in a row, April 2012.
- Lulu Garcia-Navarro (International Journalism, 1997/8) won a Peabody Award for her "exemplary coverage throughout the Middle East" for NPR, April 2012
- Jessica Parker (Broadcast Journalism, 2010/11) won Newcomer of the Year at the IRN News Awards, March 2012
- Lulu Garcia-Navarro (International Journalism, 1997/8) won the 2012 XCity Award for her work on the Arab Spring for NPR, March 2012
- Lulu Garcia-Navarro (International Journalism, 1997/8) won the Overseas Press Club Lowell Thomas Award for best radio news or interpretation of international affairs, March 2012
- Lulu Garcia-Navarro (International Journalism, 1997/8) won the Edward R. Murrow Award for outstanding contribution to public radio, March 2012
- Alice Hutton (Newspaper Journalism, 2008/9) won Feature Writer of the Year in the East of England Media Awards 2011 (for the second year running), February 2012.
- Lulu Garcia-Navarro (International Journalism, 1997/8) won a 2012 Gracie Award in the Outstanding Reporter/Correspondent category, February 2012
- Nick Johnstone (Magazine Journalism, 2008/9), Zoe Smeaton (Magazine Journalism, 2006/7) and Rakesh Ramchurn (Magazine Journalism, 2010/1) all won top prizes at the PTC New Talent Awards, February 2012. Rakesh won Most Promising Student of the Year, Zoe won New Section Editor of the Year, and Nick won both New Business Features Journalist of the Year and the Grand Prix 2012.
- Ben Bryant (Newspaper Journalism, 2010/11) won the Hugh Cudlipp Award for published student journalism, January 2012. Ben won the award for two articles on gang culture that he wrote for the London Evening Standard.
- Gareth Iacobucci (Magazine Journalism, 2005/6) won an Investigative reporting/scoop Awards in the Medical Journalists' Association Winter Awards 2012, January 2012
Nominees
- Alice Hutton (Newspaper Journalism, 2008/9) shortlisted in Young Journalist of the Year category in the Society of Editors' Regional Press Awards, April 2012
- Zoe Smeaton (Magazine Journalism, 2006/7) shortlisted for the Paul Foot Award 2012.
- George Arbuthnott (Investigative Journalism, 2008/9), Ian Birrell (Newspaper Journalism, 1984/5), Jane Fryer (Newspaper Journalism, 2002/3), Amelia Gentleman (Newspaper Journalism, 1995/6), Sara Nathan (Newspaper Journalism, 1997/8) and Rupert Neate (Newspaper Journalism, 2006/7) shortlisted in the National Press Awards 2011.
See our 2011 award winners and nominees
See our 2010 award winners and nominees