Herald leads the way in nominations for media awards

Photo / Brett Phibbs

The New Zealand Herald has scored more than 30 nominations for this year's Canon Media Awards - easily the most of any newspaper in New Zealand. The awards will be announced in Auckland next month.

NZ HERALD FINALISTS

Newspaper of the Year (over 30,000 circulation)
The New Zealand Herald

Weekly Newspaper of the Year
Weekend Herald

Best Newspaper Design
Weekend Herald

Senior Reporter of the Year
Phil Taylor

Junior Reporter of the Year
Amelia Wade
Michael Dickison

Reporter, Crime and Justice
Anna Leask
Jared Savage

Reporter, Politics
Nikki Preston

Reporter, Science and Environment
Isaac Davison

Best Artwork
Andrew Louis
Richard Dale

Best Headline
Michelle Vollemaere, Pagemasters (NZH)
Nicholas Sorensen, Pagemasters (NZH)

Cartoonist of the Year
Guy Body

Editorial Writer of the Year
John Roughan

Reviewer of the Year
Russell Baillie

Best Newspaper Inserted Magazine
Canvas
Viva

Senior Newspaper Feature Writer of the Year
Chris Barton

Junior Newspaper Feature Writer of the Year
Hamish Fletcher

Newspaper Feature Writer, Arts
Greg Dixon

Newspaper Feature Writer, Business
Chris Barton
Karyn Scherer

Newspaper Feature Writer, Crime and Justice
Geoff Cumming

Newspaper Feature Writer, Human Relations
Catherine Masters

Newspaper Feature Writer, Politics
Claire Trevett

Newspaper Feature Writer, Science and Environment
Chris Barton

Press Photographer of the Year - Senior
Alan Gibson
Brett Phibbs

Best News Picture
Paul Estcourt
Sarah Ivey

Best Photo Essay or Slideshow
Alan Gibson

Best Sports Picture
Brett Phibbs

NZ HERALD ONLINE FINALISTS

Best Innovation in Multimedia Storytelling
NZ Herald Election 2011
NZ Herald Rugby World Cup

Best Innovation in New Technologies
NZ Herald TimeOut app

Best Online News Site
nzherald.co.nz

Best Website Community Interaction
nzherald.co.nz

HERALD ON SUNDAY FINALISTS

Weekly Newspaper of the Year
Herald on Sunday

Best columnist
Paul Lewis

Junior Newspaper Feature Writer of the Year
Celeste Gorrell Anstiss

Reporter, Business
David Fisher

Reporter, Sport
Andrew Alderson