Canon Media Award Winners 2017
The full list of winners is here, and congrats to them. Some highlights:
- Best Blog Site: Villainesse
- Best News Website or App: Newshub
- Website of the Year: NZ Herald
- Feature Writer – business and politics: Simon Wilson, Metro
- Canon Newspaper of the Year: Weekend Herald
- Opinion Writer – business and politics: Simon Wilson, Public Address, RNZ and The Spinoff
- Best editorial campaign or project: “#buythisbeachNZ”, Stuff
- Best investigation: Matt Nippert, NZ Herald
- Reporter of the Year: Matt Nippert, NZ Herald
- Wolfson Fellowship: Miriyana Alexander, Editor of the Weekend Herald and Herald on Sunday
While I do not always agree with him, I do think Simon Wilson has written much excellent stuff this year – I enjoy the long form pieces. Also Matt Nippert has done some very good investigative journalism.