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AWARDS

Award-winning channel


Royal Television Society Awards

2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2007, 2008, 2010

‘News Channel of the Year’

1993

‘Best Coverage’ of News Event for Bishopsgate bomb and Ostend tanker fire

1995

‘Camera Operator of the Year’, Ian Robbie

1998

‘Journalism Award’ for coverage of Diana Princess of Wales’ funeral

2000

‘RTS Award’ – Kosovo coverage

2002

‘Judges Award’ for Sky News’ Political Editor, Adam Boulton

2003

‘News Event of the Year’ for Sky News’ reporting of the Soham murders

2004

‘Innovation Award’ for reconstruction of the Hutton Inquiry and Soham coverage

2006

‘Presenter of the year’, Jeremy Thompson

‘Best Innovation’ for pioneering a ‘Message Home’ ticker during the Tsunami

2007

‘News – International’, Dominic Waghorn’s investigative reports into ‘China: Baby-Snatchers’

‘Television Journalist of the Year’, Dominic Waghorn

‘Under The Bonnet Award’ for Sky News/Dayport Encoding which revolutionised the way Sky News produces digital video for the internet, mobile phones and out of home media outlets.

‘User-Generated Content Award’ for Sky News’ Green Week

2008

‘Television Journalist of the Year’, Alex Crawford Sky News

‘Innovation’ for technology show Sky.com News

2009

'Young Journalist of the Year', Hannah Thomas-Peter Sky News

'Camera Operator of the Year', Garwen McLuckie, Sky News

2010

'Television Journalist of the Year', Alex Crawford, Sky News

'International News Coverage', Pakistan: Terror’s Frontline, Sky News

'Innnovative News', Fallen Heroes online tribute wall Sky News and Skynews.com


BAFTAS


2002

‘News Coverage of the Year’ for reporting of 9/11

2003

‘News Coverage of the Year’ for reporting of the Soham murders

2008

‘News Coverage of the Year’ for reporting of the Glasgow bombings

 

International Film & Television Festival New York, Gold Medals

1995

‘Best News Reporter’, David Chater for Chechnya coverage

1997

‘Best News Correspondent’, Jeremy Thompson for Rwanda refugee coverage

2003

‘Coverage of Breaking News’ for The Siege of Kunduz, the last Taliban stronghold in Northern Afghanistan.

2005

United Nations Department of Public Information Gold Award for ‘Sudan’ report

2008

‘Coverage of Breaking News’, for coverage of the UK floods

International Emmy

1995

‘Best Coverage’, Jeremy Thompson, South Africa Bureau Chief

2006

‘Breaking News’, for 7/7 bombing coverage 

Festival de Television Monte Carlo

1993

‘Best News Coverage’ for coverage of Sarajevo under siege

2005

‘Best TV News Item’ for Undercover Aids by China Correspondent Dominic Waghorn

2006

‘Best 24-hour News Programme’ The London Bombings - July 7th 2005

'Best TV News Item' - Pakistan Earthquake by Stuart Ramsay

2009

'Best 24-hour News Programme' for Mumbai Attacks by Asia correspondent Alex Crawford

Broadcast Digital Awards

2009

'Best News Service'

2010

'Individual Achievement Award' to John Ryley, Head of Sky News, for his instumental role in bringing about the televised Leaders' Debates.

Broadcast Engineering Magazine Excellence Awards

2009

'Best Newsroom Technology'

Bayeux Calvados Award for War Correspondents

2009

'Television Category - International Jury' Joint second prize their pieces on:

the persecution of Christians in India by Alex Crawford; and

Swat Valley, Pakistan by Stuart Ramsay

Broadcast Awards

2010

'Best News Programme', Pakistan: Terror’s Frontline


 
[image] 2010 RTS Awards
2010 RTS Awards

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