British Journalism Awards 2025: News Provider of the Year Shortlist
Press Gazette proudly presents the shortlist for the British Journalism Awards 2025 News Provider of the Year, sponsored by People's Postcode Lottery. This award honors the news outlet that demonstrated outstanding public interest journalism throughout the past year.
The award is open to a wide range of media, including news channels, broadcast news series, newspapers, magazines, and websites. Judges evaluated entries based on their revelation, journalistic rigor, and impact.
The shortlist was compiled after voting by all 70 judges involved in the British Journalism Awards, who reviewed submitted entries and considered other category shortlists.
Shortlisted News Providers and Highlights
- Programme’s Investigation on John Smyth: A seven-year inquiry into serial abuser John Smyth led to the unprecedented resignation of Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby.
- Paraic O’Brien’s Reporting from Syria: One of the first Western TV journalists to report inside Syria after the Assad regime’s collapse, including a dispatch from the notorious Sednaya Prison.
- Channel 4 News Gaza Coverage: Broke new ground with a 50-minute news special narrated by Yousef Hammash, who shared his personal story after fleeing Gaza in May of the previous year.
"The prize is given to the news outlet judged to have provided the best public interest journalism over the last year."
"Paraic O’Brien was one of the first Western TV journalists to report from inside the new Syria following the collapse of the Assad regime."
Author's summary: The British Journalism Awards 2025 shortlist highlights news providers recognized for impactful, rigorous public interest reporting, including groundbreaking investigations and exclusive frontline coverage.
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