The winners of the Santander Media Awards 2016 were announced at a prestigious awards ceremony held last night at The Banking Hall, London, presented by former Olympian Mark Foster. From over 250 entries, a panel of more than 20 independent judges decided that the following journalists and publications produced the best articles, copy and broadcast features this year.
Individual Awards
Financial Trade Newcomer of the Year
Winner:ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Christine Dawson – New Model Adviser
Runner-up:ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Jayna Rana – Investment Week
Financial Trade Journalist of the Year
Winner:ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýSamantha Partington – Mortgage Solutions
Runner-up:ÌýÌýÌýÌý ÌýHannah Uttley – Mortgage Solutions
SME / Enterprise Journalist of the Year
Winner:ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Ellie Lawrie – This is Money
Runner-up:ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Kate Palmer – The Daily Telegraph
Financial Freelance Journalist of the Year
Winner:ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý John Arlidge
Runner-up:ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Ruth Jackson
Contribution to 91ÊÓƵµØÖ·ÏÂÔØ Finance Education
Winner:ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Jeff Prestridge – Mail on Sunday
Runner-up:ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Simon Lambert – This is Money
Financial Consumer Newcomer of the Year
Winner:ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý ÌýMarina Gerner – Money Observer
Runner-up:ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Aime Williams – Financial Times
Financial Consumer Journalist of the Year
Winner:ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Ìý Andrew Ellson – The Times
Runner-up:ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Claer Barrett – Financial Times
Moneyblogger of the Year
Winner:ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Iona Bain – Young Money
Runner-up:ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Rebecca O’Connor – Good with Money
91ÊÓƵµØÖ·ÏÂÔØ Finance Broadcast Journalist of the Year
Winner:ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Sean Farrington – BBC
Runner-up:ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Georgie Frost – Share Radio
Online Journalist of the Year
Winner:ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý John Fitzsimons – Lovemoney.com
Runner-up:ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Lee Boyce – This is Money
Consumer Article of the Year
Winner:ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Laura Shannon
Trade Article of the Year
Winner:ÌýÌýÌýÌý ÌýSam Brodbeck
Team Awards
SME/Enterprise Title of the Year
Winner:ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Cambridge Business
Runner-up:ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý B4 Magazine
Financial Trade / Professional Title of the Year
Winner:ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Money Marketing
Runner-up:ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Financial Adviser
Financial National Title of the Year
Winner:ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý The Times
Runner-up:ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý FT Money
91ÊÓƵµØÖ·ÏÂÔØ Finance Trade / Professional Website of the Year
Winner:ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý FT Adviser
Runner-up:ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Wealth Manager
Financial Consumer Website of the Year
Winner:ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý This is Money
Runner-up:ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý MoneySavingExpert.com
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