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Journalism Awards

Excellence in Financial Journalism

FINANCIAL JOURNALISM AWARDS


This award encourages a broader media coverage on financial media reporting and rewards excellence for journalistic endeavour and professionalism.

The winning journalist will receive $10,000 and have their name inscribed on the Honour board permanently displayed at the National Press Club.

Category winners will receive $1,000 and a certificate.

The awards are open to employed and freelance media professionals, or writing and production teams, who report on; business and company news, policy analysis and regulatory issues, personal and consumer finance, global and Australian financial markets and/or technology business issues.

AWARD SUBMISSION CRITERIA AND GUIDELINES

APPLICATION DEADLINE IS CLOSED.

Five hard-copies of each submission including five copies of any videotapes, audiotapes of press clips accompanied by a brief written statement back-grounding the submission and a current CV of the applicant should be posted to:

The Awards Coordinator
National Press Club of Australia
PO BOX 6184
Kingston  ACT  2600 

or delivered to:

National Press Club of Australia
16 National Circuit
Barton ACT 2600

Excellence in Financial Journalism Winners

2012

Peter Ryan

ABC News

2013

Johnathan Barrett

Australian Financial Review

2016

Adele Ferguson, Sarah Danckert & Klaus Toft

Four Corners / Fairfax

2017

Adele Ferguson & Ruth Williams, Joe Aston, Edmund Tadros, Patrick Durkin & Aaron Patrick

The Age / The Sydney Morning Herald Australian Financial Review

2018

Peter Ryan

ABC

2019

Jonathan Shapiro & Carrie Lafrenz

Australian Financial Review

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