The 2015 Newspaper Awards

Fujifilm Grand Prix Award

Winner

Eastern Daily Press

Highly Commended

Trinity Mirror – The Mirror

Commended

Newbury Weekly News
The Guardian
The Independent

EDP editor-in-chief Nigel Pickover and Archant Norfolk managing editor Tim Williams are pictured receiving the Grand Prix award from Fujifilm Graphic Systems director Keith Dalton (right)

National Newspaper Printer of the Year

The Agfa Premier Award

Winner

Westferry Printers – (Daily Star, Daily Express)

Highly Commended

Newsprinters Broxbourne and Knowsley – (The Times, The Daily Telegraph)

Commended

Guardian Print Centre – (The Guardian, The Observer)
St. Clements Press – (Financial Times)
Trinity Mirror Printing Teesside – (Daily Mirror, Sunday People)
Trinity Mirror Printing Watford – (Daily Mirror, The Independent)

West Ferry operations and projects manager Mick Crawley, left, is presented with the award by Agfa Graphics business development manager Nick Lazell

Regional Newspaper Printer of the Year

The Agfa Premier Award

Winner

Interpress NI (The Irish News, The Impartial Reporter, Down Recorder)

Highly Commended

Discovery Print, Dundee (The Courier, The Press and Journal, Evening Express)

Commended

Archant Print – (Eastern Daily Press, East Anglian Daily Times, Ham & High)
Mortons Print – (Hackney Citizen, Hull Daily Mail)
Newsquest Glasgow – (Evening Times, The Herald)
Sheffield Web – (Harrogate Advertiser, Eastwood & Kimberley Advertiser, The Yorkshire Post)

Interpress NI managing director Dominic Fitzpatrick, centre, receives the award from Agfa Graphics business development manager Nick Lazell

Printed Innovation of the Year (UK and International)

The UPM Paper Premier Award

Winner

Newbury Weekly News – Augmented Reality 3D

Highly Commended

The Daily Telegraph – Double Panoramic Poster

Commended

Guardian Print Centre – Posters
Rheinische Post – Poster
Sächsische Zeitung– 3D Print
The Sunday Times – Super Panoramic Poster

Newbury Weekly News chief executive James Gurney, centre, is presented with the award by UPM paper sales director, newspaper publishing, Peter Smith

National Newspaper of the Year

The manroland web systems Premier Award

Winner

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Highly Commended

The Times

Commended

The Daily Telegraph
The Guardian
The Independent
The Sunday Telegraph
The Sunday Times

Editor Oly Duff (left) receives the award from manroland web systems managing director John Ellis

Regional Daily Newspaper of the Year

The Aktrion Premier Award

Winner

Leicester Mercury

Joint Highly Commended

The News, Portsmouth
The Press & Journal, Aberdeen

Commended

Cambridge News
Eastern Daily Press
Hull Daily Mail
The Courier, Dundee

Editor Kevin Booth is presented with the award by Aktrion director Lyndsey Scott

International Newspaper of the Year

The Resolute Forest Products Premier Award

Winner

Frankfurter Allgemeine Sonntagszeitung (Germany)

Highly Commended

Welt am Sonntag (Germany)

Commended

Aftenposten Junior (Norway)
China Daily European Weekly
Heilbronner Stimme (Germany)
Saarbrücker Zeitung (Germany)
The Weekly Telegraph

London political correspondent Jochen Buchsteiner, left, receives the award from Resolute Forest Products vice-president sales Europe Rob Hilbrink

Weekly Newspaper of the Year

The WRH Global UK Award

Winner

The Cumberland News

Highly Commended

The Impartial Reporter

Commended

Bath Chronicle
Cornish Guardian
Ham & High
Isle of Wight County Press
Medway Messenger

CN Media print general manager Graham Stephenson (centre) receives the award from WRH Global UK managing director Lee Whatmough (left) and newsawards director Gary Cullum

National Supplement/Magazine of the Year

The Sun Chemical Award

Winner

How To Spend It (Financial Times)

Highly Commended

Ultratravel (The Daily Telegraph)

Commended

Event (The Mail on Sunday)
FT Weekend Magazine
Luxury (The Daily Telegraph)
ST (The Sunday Telegraph)
You Magazine (The Mail on Sunday)

How to Spend It editor and Financial Times assistant editor Gillian de Bono receives the award from Sun Chemical sales director, publications division, Colin Colverd

Magazines

Winner

etc (Johnston Press)

Highly Commended

Cambridge Magazine (Cambridge Newspapers)

Commended

Cornwall Today (Devon & Cornwall Media)
Devon Life (Archant)
Swansea Life (SWW Media)
The Journal (Hull Daily Mail)

PCP managing director Alex Evans, right, is pictured with award winners (from left) Johnston Press advertising director, south, Tony Portelli, business development manager Kerry Vincent and editor Alex Jenkins

Supplements

Winner

Culture (The Journal)

Highly Commended

Breeze (The Irish News)
The Guide 2 (TG Media Group)

Commended

Ham & High Property
Weekend (Eastern Daily Press)
Weekend (Express & Star)

Editor David Whetstone, right, receives the award from PCP managing director Alex Evans

Niche Market Newspaper of the Year

The Newssolutions Award

Winner

The Daily (London Fashion Week)

Highly Commended

Cage & Aviary Birds

Commended

Angling Times
Church Times
Fishing News
MCN

Newssolutions chief operating officer Chris Taylor (right) presents the award to Guardian Print Centre operations manager, London, Danny Couchman

Best Use of Advertising Technology

The FaR Partners Award

Winner

Rubicon Project – advertising automation cloud platform for publishers

Highly Commended

PCS – self-service ad platform

Commended

Cumbrian Newspapers/Drag+drop – augmented reality advertising
FT – cost per hour advertising
Lineup Systems – cross platform advertising platform

FaR partner and founder Henry Rowe, right, presents the award to UK and Ireland publisher development Catherine Dale (left) and account director Flora Evans

Commercial Advertising Initiative of the Year

The Adstream Award

Winner

Trinity Mirror Solutions/Department of Work & Pensions

Highly Commended

The Telegraph/MediaCom Beyond Advertising – Audi, The Road to Le Mans

Commended

BuzzFeed/Foster’s Lager
Midland News Association/Express & Star
Trinity Mirror Solutions/Kellogg’s

Trinity Mirror Solutions director of invention Mark Field (right) and group head (invention) Jon Clarke receive the award from Adstream business development manager Jerry Leonard

Brand Partnership of the Year

The PJ Award

Winner

The Guardian/Unilever Project Sunlight

Highly Commended

London24/Honest John, Renault UK

Commended

Eastern Daily Press/Richardson’s Boating Holidays
You Magazine/Clarins
The Telegraph/MediaCom Beyond Advertising – Audi, The Road to Le Mans
The Sunday Times/Waitrose

Guardian Labs business director Matt Gilbert, centre, receives the award from PJ editor and publisher Gary Cullum

News Website of the Year (UK and International)

The Drag+drop Award

Winner

The Guardian

Highly Commended

VICE News

Commended

The Huffington Post
KentOnline
i100
London24

Assistant digital editor Katie Le Ruez, right, and colleague receive the award from Drag+drop managing director James Wright

Digital Innovation of the Year

The Kodak Award

Winner

Trinity Mirror Newsroom 3.1

Highly Commended

London24

Commended

Bath Chronicle
Birmingham Mail
The Times
VICE News

Pictured from left, next to Al Murray, are: Trinity Mirror editorial director (regionals) Neil Benson; NCJ Media editor Helen Dalby; Trinity Mirror North East editor-in-chief Darren Thwaites; Kodak president, enterprise inkjet systems division, Philip Cullimore; and Trinity Mirror digital publishing director David Higgerson

Most Innovative Use of Mobile Technology

ProImage Eversify Award

Winner

fastFT with Spritz

Highly Commended

Oxford Mail

Commended

i100

ProImage European projects manager Steve Press, centre, presents the award to Tom Hunersen of Spritz, right

Best Use of User Generated Content

The Qmuli Award

Winner

The Guardian

Highly Commended

The Chronicle

Commended

BBC
Liverpool Echo
Midland News Association/Shropshire Star
Pocklington Post

Politics editor Toby Helm (centre right) and news editor Julian Coman receive the award from Qmuli director Alan Roche (right)

News App of the Year (UK and International)

The PCS Award

Winner

The Guardian

Highly Commended

The Times/The Sunday Times

Commended

FT
fastFT/Spritz
The Huffington Post

Group product manager David Blishen and colleague receive the award from PCS sales director Iain Smith (centre right)