Innovation of the Decade

The Fujifilm Graphic Systems Award

Winner

Adobe for its Portable Document Format

Highly Commended

Guardian Newspapers for the Berliner Format

Commended

Newsquest Southampton for CTP

The Fujifilm Award for Innovation of the Decade. Divisional director Keith Dalton (left) and PJ editor Gary Cullum (right) with Alan Felgate of winner Adobe Systems, honoured for its Adobe PDF format, regarded as the biggest technical innovation of the past 10 years

Newspaper Printer of the Year

The Agfa Premier Award

Joint Winners

Guardian Print Centre (The Observer)

Newsquest Oxford (The Daily Telegraph)

Highly Commended

Surrey & Berkshire Newspapers (Surrey Advertiser)

Commended

Newsquest Herald & Times (The Herald – Glasgow)

Nominated

Independent Newspapers Ireland (Irish Independent)

Irish News (The Irish News)

The Irish Times Print Facility (The Irish Times)

Joint winners of Printer of the Year, sponsored by Agfa whose sales manager Tony Eagle (left) presented trophies to Brett Lawrence (second left) general manager of Guardian Print Centre and Geoff Harvey, Printing Services Manager of Newsquest Oxford

National Newspaper of the Year

The MAN Roland Premier Award

Winner

Irish Independent

Highly Commended

The Times

Commended

The Irish Times

Nominated

The Guardian

The Daily Telegraph

Evening Herald (Ireland)

Irish Independent general manager Brendan Elebert (centre) collects from MAN Roland sales director Norman Revill

CSR- Environmental Newspaper Company of the Year

The UPM Premier Award

Winner

Westcountry Publications

Highly Commended

Guardian Newspapers

Westcountry Publications recipients with UPM’s director of marketing and sales services Terry Parry (second left)

Regional Newspaper of the Year

The Goss International Premier Award

Winner

The Irish News

Highly Commended

The Citizen – Gloucester

Commended

Shropshire Star

Nominated

Metro (The Irish Times)

Manchester Evening News

Western Morning News

Goss general manager Shane Lancaster, Irish News managing director Dominic Fitzpatrick and Jimmy Carr

Weekend Newspaper of the Year

The Digital Technology International Premier Award

Winner

The Sunday Times

Highly Commended

The Observer

Commended

Sunday Telegraph

Nominated

The Daily Telegraph

Sunday Herald

The Guardian

Geoff Walker, managing director of Digital Technology International with Ian Coxon, managing editor of The Sunday Times

International Newspaper of the Year

The Abitibi-Consolidated Premier Award

Winner

Marca (Spain)

Highly Commended

L’Equipe (France)

Commended

El Mundo (Spain)

Nominated

La Vanguardia (Spain)

Die Welt (Germany)

Irish Independent

From left to right: Mark Humphreys, sales and marketing director of XSYS Print Solutions; Joanna Lumley; Peter Griffiths, managing director Peterborough Web (for Trials + Motocross News)

Regional Weekly Newspaper of the Year

The WRH Marketing Award

Winner

Aldershot News

Highly Commended

Surrey Advertiser

Commended

The Oxford Times

Nominated

Esher News & Mail

The Wokingham Times

Gravesend Messenger

(from left) WRH Marketing UK managing director Marcus Evans, Marnie Wilson, Surrey group editorial director for Aldershot News, Jimmy Carr

Most Outstanding Use of Colour

The Flint Group Award

Winner

Angling Times

Highly Commended

The Observer

Commended

MCN

Nominated

The Independent

The Herald

Farmers Guardian

From left to right: Tony Lord, vice-president of the Flint Group and Clive Templeman, production manager of Peterborough Web

Newspaper Design of the Year

The IPA Systems Award

Winner

The Observer

Highly Commended

The Sunday Times

Commended

Sunday Herald

Nominated

The Guardian

Daily Mirror

The Daily Telegraph

From left to right: Carolyn Roberts, design editor at The Observer, collects the IPA Systems Award for Newspaper Design of the Year from MD Martin Butler

Niche Market Newspaper of the Year

The Unisys Trophy

Winner

Farmers Guardian

Highly Commended

Angling Times

Commended

Trials + Motocross News

Nominated

MCN

Town & Country

Medicine Weekly

From left to right: Roberto Antoniotti, vice president and general manager, Global Media for Unisys; Peter Griffiths, managing director Peterborough and Northampton Web; Jimmy Carr

Most Innovative Technology of the Year

The AdFast Award

Winner

Nottingham Post Group – Voice activated ad re-booking system

Highly Commended

The Guardian/The Observer – move to the Berliner format

Commended

Sunday Times – Karma tracking system

Nominated

Trinity Mirror/Amra – e-vouchering system

Kent Messenger Group – polybagging project

The Guernsey Press – Creating a New Vision

From left to right: John Reid, chairman of the Newspaper Society’s Technical Forum, Kerrel Wills, technical and operations director, Nottingham Post Group and Jimmy Carr

Coldset Colour Supplement of the Year

The Sun Chemical News Division Award

Winner

Weekend (The Cheltenham Newspaper Company)

Highly Commended

The Irish Times Saturday Magazine

Commended

Irish Independent Weekend Magazine

Nominated

Seven Magazine (Bristol Evening Post)

Daily Echo Magazine – Bournemouth

Homes & Holidays (Sunday Mirror)

From left to right: Peter Hepworth, general manager Sun Chemical News Division and Bill Richardson, general manager the Northcliffe Press, Staverton

National Heatset Colour Supplement of the Year

The Precision Colour Printing Award

Winner

How to Spend It (Financial Times)

Highly Commended

Sunday Herald Magazine

Commended

OSM (Guardian Newspapers)

Nominated

OM (Guardian Newspapers)

OFM (Guardian Newspapers)

OMM (Guardian Newspapers)

Richard Green, deputy managing director Precision Colour Printing and Gillian de Bono, editor of the FT’s How to Spend It magazine, winner for fifth straight year

Regional Heatset Colour Supplement of the Year

The Precision Colour Printing Award

Winner

Oxfordshire Limited Edition (The Oxford Times)

Highly Commended

Out & About (Newbury Weekly News)

Nominated

Focus Magazine (Stratford Herald)

Commended

24 Seven (The Voice)

Edinburgh & Lothians Property Guide (Caledonian Offset)

From left to right: Mark Jones, commercial sales manager Precision Colour Printing with Tim Metcalfe, magazine and supplements editor Oxford Times and colleague

Best Electronic Daily Newspaper

The Press Computer Systems Award 

Winner

Guardian Unlimited

Highly Commended

Scotsman.com

Commended

Telegraph.co.uk

Nominated

FT.com

i.c Liverpool

EDP 24

From left to right: Mark Read, associate sales director Press Computer Systems and Carolyn McCall, chief executive, Guardian Newspapers

Best Electronic Weekly Newspaper

The Press Computer Systems Award 

Winner

Pink ‘Un

Highly Commended

Kent Online

Commended

Herts 24

Nominated

Newbury Today

Newham Recorder

Docklands 24

From left to right: Mark Read, associate sales director, Press Computer Systems; John Fry, chief executive Archant and Jimmy Carr

Personality of the Year

The Production Journal Award

Barry LeatherlandManaging Director, Mortons Print

for services to the industry as chairman of WONA – the Web offset Newspaper Association

From left to right: Gary Cullum, editor and publisher Production Journal with recipient Barry Leatherland, chairman, Web Offset Newspaper Association, and Jimmy Carr