Best Three Headlines
For greatest originality, flair and relevance to the story
Best Business or Property Report
For
excellence in business, economics or finance reporting
Best Comment, Analysis, Opinion or Critique
For excellence
in commentary, analysis, opinion or critique
Best Sports Report
For
excellence in sport coverage
Best Broadcast Interview
For
excellence in reporting both live and/or prerecorded interviewing
Best Coverage of Social Equity and/or
Indigenous Affairs Reporting
For
excellence in reporting on indigenous or social/community issues affecting
disadvantaged people in Queensland
Best Coverage of Multicultural Issues
For
excellence in reporting on Queensland's
cultural diversity and harmonious community relations
Excellence in Rural Journalism
For coverage
of issues affecting rural Queenslanders
Most Outstanding Journalism Student - Regional
Best use of resources accuracy,
newsworthiness, research and story-telling from a regional student
Most Outstanding Journalism Student -
Metropolitan
Best use of
resources accuracy, newsworthiness, research and story-telling from a
metropolitan student
RADIO
Best Current Affairs or Feature
For
excellence in current affairs reporting and in depth analysis of news issues
Best Radio News Report
Entries are to consist of a
body of work of up to five related reports on the same subject including copy,
copy with a grab, voicers, news packages and live crosses
TELEVISION
Best TV News Camera Work
For excellence,
in camera work in Queensland
Best TV Current Affairs, Documentary or Feature
(including camera work)
For
excellence in research, impact and story-telling in long-form current affairs
Best TV News Report
For excellence
in newsworthiness, impact, incisiveness, public benefit and ethics
PRINT/ONLINE
Best Cartoon, Illustration or Graphic
Best use of
creativity, wit, style and newsworthiness through artistic media
Best News Photograph
Best newsworthiness,
impact and technical superiority in a single photograph or series (maximum of five)
Best
Print Photographic Essay
Up to12 photographs
of a news feature – at least one of the series must have been published
Best News Report
For best
accuracy, story-telling, newsworthiness, ethics research and impact
Best Feature Article
For
creativity, originality and writing flair within parameters of the medium
REGIONAL & COMMUNITY
Best Feature Article or Opinion Piece - Print
/Online
For best use
of creativity, originality and writing flair within the parameters of the medium
Best News Report - Print/Online
Best use of
accuracy, story-telling newsworthiness, ethics, research and impact through use
of available resources
Best Broadcast Report
For best accuracy,
research impact and use of resources
Best News Photograph
Best
newsworthiness, impact and technical superiority in a single photograph or
series (max five)
MAJOR AWARDS
Young Journalist of the Year
Four years
or less in the industry
Best Investigative Report
For
best-researched and presented investigative reporting
Queensland Journalist of the Year
Selected from winners of other categories
Most Outstanding Contribution to Journalism
Peer-nominated award for long-term commitment to excellence in journalism and
achievement in the industry
