Qantas media awards 2009 results:
Qantas Fellow to Wolfson College, Cambridge: Chris Barton.
Print Industry Award for Outstanding Achievement: Peter Bromhead.
Story of the Year
Winner: Waikato Times,
Tamahere Icepak coolstore fire.
Finalists: The New Zealand Herald, Emails refuel row
over political cash; NZ Listener, Lodges of last
resort.
Reporter, senior
Overall winner: Phil Kitchin,
The Dominion Post.
Finalists: Bernadette Courtney, The Dominion Post;
Phil Taylor, Weekend Herald.
Reporter, junior
Overall Winner: Sarah McDonald,
NBR.
Finalists: Matt Calman, The Dominion Post; Fiona
Robertson, NBR.
Sub-Categories
Business (includes agriculture) Business NZ award
Winner: Sarah McDonald, NBR, Hanover
collapse.
Crime & Justice
Winner: Simon Hartley, Otago Daily Times, District Health
Board fraud.
Entertainment (includes arts)
Winner: Kim Knight,
Sunday Star-Times, Plagiarism.
General (includes coverage of a breaking story, education
& human relations)
Winner: Bernadette Courtney,
The Dominon Post - Tony Veitch alleged assault.
Health, Medicine & Fitness
Winner: Lane
Nichols, The Dominion Post - Lab test blunder.
Local Government Issues
Winner: Bernard Orsman,
The New Zealand Herald - ACC decision to demolish
houses.
Politics
Winner: Phil Kitchin, The Dominion Post - NZ
First funding.
Social Issues
Winner: Anna Chalmers, The
Dominion Post - A & E disrupted by drunken youths.
Sport (includes racing)
Winner: Geoff Longley,
The Press - NZ Cricket and Black Caps manager.
Newspaper Feature Writer
Senior
Overall Winner: Chris Barton, Weekend
Herald.
Finalists: Philip Matthews, The Press; Tony Wall,
Sunday Star-Times.
Junior
Overall Winner: John Hartevelt, The
Press.
Finalists: Matthew Haggart, Otago Daily Times;
Ian Steward, The Press.
Sub-categories
Business (includes agriculture) - Business NZ award
Winner: Tim Hunter, Sunday Star-Times - Borderline
economics.
Crime & Justice
Winner: Kate Monahan, Waikato Times - The invisible
bars of home detention.
Entertainment (includes arts)
Winner: Paul
Holmes, Herald on Sunday - The trials of Doctor
Who?
Environment & Conservation - Shell New Zealand
award
Winner: Tom Hunt, Nelson Mail - A poor state of
repair.
General (includes education)
Winner: Stephen Cook, Herald on Sunday - The pain of
parole.
Health, Medicine & Fitness
Winner: Chris Barton, Weekend Herald - A family fights
to break the silence.
Human Relations
Winner: Keri Welham, Sunday Star-Times - Following the
dream.
Local Government Issues
Winner: Philip Matthews, The Press - There will be
blood.
Maori Issues - Te Puni Kokiri award
Winner: Mervyn Dykes, Manawatu Standard - Rangitane
feature.
Pacific Islands Issues b Pacific Co-operation Foundation
award
Winner: Tim Cronshaw, The Press - Vanuatu
feature.
Politics
Winner: Steve Braunias, Sunday Star-Times - Mr.
Opportunity.
Sport (includes racing)
Winner: Helen Harvey, Taranaki Daily News - Caught
out.
Technology & Science _- Device Technologies
award
Winner: Tim Cronshaw, The Press - Unlocking the fading
secret.
Transport & Travel (includes motoring)
Winner: Philip Matthews, The Press - A sense of
closure.
Magazine Feature Writer
Senior
Overall Winner: Maggie Barry, NZ
Listener
Finalists: Joanne Black, NZ Listener; Jan Corbett,
Metro; Alan Perrott, Canvas, Weekend
Herald.
Junior
Overall Winner: Lauren Bartlett,
Idealog.
Finalist: Jehan Casinader, Freelance
Sub-Categories
Business (includes agriculture) Business NZ
award.
Winner: Rebecca Macfie, NZ Listener -
Key to the kingdom.
Crime & Justice
Winner: Matt Nippert, NZ
Listener _ Alcatraz.
Entertainment (includes arts)
Winner: Steve
Braunias, North & South - Country and
eastern.
Environment & Conservation - Shell New Zealand
award
Winner: Joanne Black, NZ Listener - Wheel of
fortune.
General (includes education)
Winner: Maggie Barry, NZ Listener - I do like to sort
of succeed (last interview with Sir Edmund Hillary).
Health, Medicine & Fitness
Winner: David Fisher, NZ Listener - Did the system
kill my child?
Human Relations
Winner: Alan Perrott, Canvas, Weekend Herald - A place
to belong.
Local Government Issues
Winner: Frances Morton, Metro - Coney
Island.
Maori Issues - Te Puni Kokiri award
Winner: Aaron Smale, New Zealand Geographic - Ta
Moko.
Pacific Islands Issues _ Pacific Co-operation Foundation
award
Winner: Frances Morton, Metro - Low wages.
Politics
Winner: Alan Perrott, Canvas, Weekend Herald - The
children of politics
Sport (includes racing)
Winner: Peter Malcouronne, North & South -
Brotherhood of battlers.
Technology & Science b Device Technologies
award
Winner: Mike White, North & South - The mayor, the
pigs and the medical miracle.
Transport & Travel (includes motoring)
Winner: Amanda Cropp, Your Weekend (Fairfax
newspapers) - Killing the golden dragon.
Columnist
Overall Winner: Helen Brown, Next
Finalists: John Armstrong, Weekend Herald; Paul
Holmes, Herald on Sunday; Finlay MacDonald, Sunday
Star-Times.
Sub-Categories
Business (includes agriculture) _ Business NZ
award
Winner: Fran O'Sullivan, The New Zealand
Herald - Auckland Airport.
Entertainment (includes arts)
Winner: Michele
Hewitson, Weekend Herald - Howard Morrison
interview.
General (includes education and human
relations)
Winner: Charlotte Grimshaw, Metro
- Room for speculation.
Health, Medicine & Fitness
Winner: Margo
White, North & South - About face.
Humour/Satire
Winner: Steve Braunias, Sunday,
Sunday Star-Times - Gauguin's teeth.
Maori Issues - Te Puni Kokiri award
Winner: Dr
Rawiri Taonui, Wanganui Chronicle - Whanganui
Pacific Islands Issues _ Pacific Co-operation Foundation
award
Winner: Paea Wolfgramm, Spasifik - Home
truths
Politics
Winner: John Armstrong, Weekend
Herald - Donor's big noting: a runaway disaster.
Sport (includes racing)
Winner: Richard Boock,
Sunday Star-Times - Selling out for a pint.
Technology & Science _ Device Technologies
award
Winner: Chris Barton, The New Zealand
Herald - Decision in 0867 case is a joke.
Transport & Travel (includes motoring, boating and
light aviation)
Winner: Colin Moore, Wilderness
Magazine - Study to be quiet
Reviewer
Winner: Rod Biss, NZ Listener and
NZ Opera News
Finalists: David Burton, Cuisine and The Dominon
Post; Frances Edmond, NZ Listener.
Editorial Writer
Winner: Anthony Hubbard,
Sunday Star-Times.
Finalists: Joanne Black, NZ Listener; Peter Calder,
Herald on Sunday; Susan Pepperell, Waikato
Times.
Newspaper Heading
Winner: Warwick Church,
Sunday Star-Times
Finalists: Shayne Currie, Herald on Sunday; Mark
Dawson, Whakatane Beacon
Cartoonist
Winner: Tom Scott, The Dominion
Post.
Finalists: Guy Body, The New Zealand Herald; Rod
Emmerson, The New Zealand Herald; Al Nisbet, The
Press.
Editorial Graphic Artist
Winner: Mark Cornell,
The Press
Finalists: Andrew Louis, The New Zealand Herald; The New
Zealand Herald Team.
Illustrator
Winner: Michael McGurk, The
Press.
Finalists: Andrew Louis, The New Zealand Herald;
Hayden Smith, Otago Daily Times; Shaun Yeo,
The Southland Times.
Photography
Canon New Zealand awards
Senior
Best Senior Portfolio of Six Pictures
Winner:
Lawrence Smith, Sunday News.
Best Single Picture
Winner: Peter Meecham, The
Press - Ferrets.
Best Breaking News Picture
Winner: Nikki
Williams, Wanganui Chronicle - Jet boat.
Best Feature Picture
Winner: Brendon O'Hagan,
Freelance - Sky diving.
Finalist: Andrew Gorrie, The Dominion Post - Swimming
shot.
Best Sports Picture
Winner: Cory Scott, NZ
Surfing - Surf break.
Finalists: Kent Blechynden, The Dominion Post -
Olympics; Stacey Squires, The Press - Yachtsman all at
sea.
Junior
Best Junior Portfolio of Six Pictures
Winner:
Christine Cornege, The Marlborough Express
Finalist: Chris Rudsdale, The Northern Advocate
Best Single Picture by a Junior
Winner: Christine
Cornege, The Marlborough Express - Fireman.
Best Breaking News Picture by a Junior
Winner:
Christine Cornege, The Marlborough Express -
Fireman.
Best Feature Picture by a Junior
Winner:
Christine Cornege, The Marlborough Express -
Horses.
Best Sports Picture by a Junior
Winner: Jamie
Troughton, Bay of Plenty Times - Surf boat.
Best Arts Portfolio
Winner: Iain McGregor,
Waikato Times.
Finalists: Kent Blechynden, The Dominion Post; Phil
Reid, The Dominion Post; Martin Sykes, The New
Zealand Herald.
Best Environment Portfolio
Shell New Zealand award
Winner: Richard Robinson, The New Zealand
Herald
Finalists: Kirk Hargreaves, The
Press; Brett Phibbs, The New Zealand Herald
Best Object/Portrait/Fashion Portfolio
Winner:
Richard Robinson, The New Zealand Herald
Finalists: Katrina Bielski, Waikato Times/Hamilton
Press; Ross Giblin, The Dominion Post; Mark
Taylor, Waikato Times.
Best Sport Portfolio
Winner: Cory Scott, NZ
Surfing
Finalists: Kent Blechynden, The Dominion Post; Brendon
O'Hagan, Freelance
Best Newspaper Specialist Page or Section
Winner:
Insight, Herald on Sunday
Sub-Categories
Arts
Winner: Weekend Herald
Finalist: The Dominion Post
Business - Business NZ award
Winner: Sunday
Star-Times
Finalist: Business Herald, The New Zealand
Herald
Fashion
Winner: Canvas, Weekend
Herald
Finalist: Tempo, Waikato Times
Food & Nutrition
Winner: Taranaki Daily
News
Finalist: Zest, The Press
Health
Winner: Escape, Sunday
Star-Times
Finalist: The Dominion Post
Information & Communications
Technology
Winner: NZ Infotech, The Dominion
Post
Finalist: The Press - The Box
Newspaper Magazine
Winner: Your Weekend,
Fairfax Newspapers
Finalist: Canvas, Weekend Herald
Sport & Racing
Winner: Sunday
Star-Times
Finalist: Herald on Sunday
Tourism & Travel
Winner: Escape, Sunday
Star-Times
Finalist: Herald on Sunday
Transport
Winner: Drive, The
Press
Finalist: Herald on Sunday
Other
Winner: Insight, Herald on
Sunday
Finalist: Focus, Sunday Star-Times
Best Newspaper Categories
NORSKE SKOG awards
Editorial Project with Significant Impact upon the
Community
Winner: The Dominion Post -
Sentinel events
Finalists: The Bay of Plenty Times - School zone speed
campaign; The Press - Earth hour
Newspaper Front Page
Winner: Sunday
News
Finalists: Herald on Sunday; The Northern Advocate; The
Press
Daily or Weekly Newspaper
Newspaper of the Year
Winner: Weekend
Herald
Finalists: Daily Post; Waikato Times; The Aucklander
Daily Newspaper over 30,000 circulation
Winner:
Waikato Times.
Finalists: The Dominion Post; The New Zealand Herald;
Otago Daily Times.
Daily Newspaper up to 30,000 circulation
Winner:
Daily Post.
Finalists: Taranaki Daily News; The Southland Times .
Weekly Newspaper
Winner: Weekend
Herald
Finalists: Herald on Sunday; Sunday Star-Times
Suburban or Community Newspaper
Winner: The
Aucklander
Finalist: Mountain Scene
Trade-Professional Magazine
Winner:
Consumer
Finalists: Country-wide Southern; New Zealand Doctor.
News-stand Magazine
Winner: North &
South
Finalists: Cuisine; New Zealand Geographic
Magazine Cover
Winner: New Zealand
Geographic
Finalists: Avenues; Envy
Student Journalist Award - Print
The Don Milne Award
Winner: Laura Jackson, Massey
University
Finalists: Luke Appleby, Whitireia Journalist School; Imogen
Neale, Auckland University of Technology.
Student Journalist Award - Broadcasting
The David Edmunds Award
Winner: Kate King , NZ
Broadcasting School
Finalists: Brook Sabin, NZ Broadcasting School; Shaun White,
Massey University
WEB AWARDS
Blog
Winner: www.stuff.co.nz/life-style/blogs/moatas-blog-idle [1]
_ Moata Tamaira, Stuff
Finalists:
www.stuff.co.nz/dominion-post/entertainment/blogs/greer-2-0 [2]
_ Greer McDonald, The Dominon Post; www.stuff.co.nz/sport/blogs/hand-of-god [3]
_ Adam Brown, The Dominion Post.
Website Breaking News Story
Winner: www.dompost.co.nz [4] and www.stuff.co.nz [5] _ Vote 08
Finalists: www.waikatotimes.co.nz [6] and
www.stuff.co.nz [5] _ Tamahere fire;
www.tvnz.co.nz [7] _ Motorway shooting
23.1.09
Business Website _ Business NZ award
Winner:
www.interest.co.nz [8]
Finalists: www.businessday.co.nz; [9] www.nzherald.co.nz/business; [10]
www.nbr.co.nz [11]
Website Design
Winner: www.stuff.co.nz [5]
Finalists: www.nzonscreen.com; [12] www.docnz.org.nz/2009; [13] www.dompost.co.nz [4]
Entertainment Website
Winner: www.nzonscreen.com/ [14]
Feature Website
Winner: www.lumiere.net.nz/reader/item/1732 [15]
Website Multi Media/Video Presentation
Winner:
www.southlandtimes.co.nz [16] _
25th anniversary of Southland's 100-year flood
Finalists: www.press.co.nz [17] _ When two tribes go to
war; www.dompost.co.nz [4] _ Don't take back
pain lying down; www.press.co.nz [17] _ Snow and spirit;
www.tvnz.co.nz [7] _ Louis Vuitton Pacific
Series
News Website
Winner: www.nzherald.co.nz [18]
Finalists: www.tvnz.co.nz; [19] www.nbr.co.nz [11]
Best Single Website Report
Winner: www.dompost.co.nz [4] (Phil Kitchin and
Diego Opatowski) _ Jane Loveday expose).
Finalists: www.stuff.co.nz [5] (Mark Stevens and David
Hargreaves) _ Official cash rate announcement; www.stuff.co.nz [5] (Michael Fox) _ Should
you be afraid of sharks ?
Sports Website
Winner: www.tvnz.co.nz/sport [20]
Finalist: www.nzherald.co.nz/sport [21]
Website Story/Project with Community
Involvement
Winner: www.nzherald.co.nz [18] _ Greatest living
New Zealander
Finalist: www.southlandtimes.co.nz [16] _
25th anniversary of Southland's 100-year flood.
Links:
[1] http://www.stuff.co.nz/life-style/blogs/moatas-blog-idle
[2] http://www.stuff.co.nz/dominion-post/entertainment/blogs/greer-2-0
[3] http://www.stuff.co.nz/sport/blogs/hand-of-god
[4] http://www.dompost.co.nz
[5] http://www.stuff.co.nz
[6] http://www.waikatotimes.co.nz
[7] http://www.tvnz.co.nz
[8] http://www.interest.co.nz
[9] http://www.businessday.co.nz;
[10] http://www.nzherald.co.nz/business;
[11] http://www.nbr.co.nz
[12] http://www.nzonscreen.com;
[13] http://www.docnz.org.nz/2009;
[14] http://www.nzonscreen.com/
[15] http://www.lumiere.net.nz/reader/item/1732
[16] http://www.southlandtimes.co.nz
[17] http://www.press.co.nz
[18] http://www.nzherald.co.nz
[19] http://www.tvnz.co.nz;
[20] http://www.tvnz.co.nz/sport
[21] http://www.nzherald.co.nz/sport