Qantas Media Awards 2004 Broadcasting Results
Qantas Award For Television Journalism
CHARLOTTE GLENNIE
The Bill Toft Memorial Award For Broadcasting Excellence
SUE INGRAM
Broadcasting Industry Award For Outstanding Achievement
HENARE TE UA
Radio
Radio News Reporter
Senior Winner: SUE INGRAM, Radio New Zealand Finalists: JENNIFER DANN, Radio New Zealand BRAD MARKHAM,
Radio New Zealand
Junior Winner: REBECCA BEEHRE, Radioworks Rotorua Finalists: JANE O’LOUGHLIN, Radio New Zealand RACHEL MORTON,
Newstalk ZB, Radio Network CATHERINE WILSON, Radio New Zealand Sub-Categories
BUSINESS, FINANCE & CONSUMER AFFAIRS Winner: CATHERINE WILSON, junior, Radio New Zealand – Power blackouts
COVERAGE OF A BREAKING STORY Winner: REBECCA BEEHRE, junior, Radioworks Rotorua – Eastern Bay of Plenty floods
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EDUCATION Winner: GAEL WOODS, Radio New Zealand – Grammar cheats
ENVIRONMENT & CONSERVATION – SHELL award Winner: BRAD MARKHAM, Radio New Zealand – Land contamination report
GENERAL NEWS Winner: KIRSTY JONES, Radio New Zealand – Erebus report
HEALTH & MEDICINE Winner: JENNIFER DANN, Radio New Zealand – National Women’s
MAORI ISSUES –TE PUNI KOKIRI award No award
PACIFIC ISLANDS ISSUES – PACIFIC CO-OPERATION FOUNDATION award Winner: SARA VUI-TALITU, junior, Radio New Zealand
International – Pacific Arts Festival
POLITICS Winner: CONAN YOUNG, junior, Radio New Zealand – Aged care SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
Winner: GEOFF MOFFETT, Radio New Zealand – Albert Jones astronomer
SOCIAL ISSUES Winner: SUE INGRAM, Radio New Zealand – Pitcairn life
SPORT – DB BREWERIES award Winner: STEPHEN HEWSON, Radio New Zealand – Dedicated follower of
fashion
THE ARTS - CREATIVE NEW ZEALAND award Winner: TAREK BAZLEY, Radio New Zealand – Gore’s great art coup
RADIO CURRENT AFFAIRS REPORTER
Winner: SUE INGRAM, Radio New Zealand Finalists: ERIC FRYKBERG, Radio New Zealand KIRSTY JONES, Radio New
Zealand COLIN PEACOCK, Radio New Zealand
Sub-Categories BUSINESS, FINANCE & CONSUMER AFFAIRS (INCLUDES AGRICULTURE) Winner: CAROL STILES, Radio New Zealand – February floods
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EDUCATION Winner: GAEL WOODS, Radio New Zealand – School closures
ENVIRONMENT & CONSERVATION – SHELL NEW ZEALAND award Winner: DEAN WILLIAMS, Radio New Zealand – The ethics of pest trapping
GENERAL CURRENT AFFAIRS Winner: COLIN PEACOCK, Radio New Zealand – Lives in limbo
HEALTH & MEDICINE Winner: SUE INGRAM, Radio New Zealand – Pesticide residues
MAORI ISSUES –TE PUNI KOKIRI award Winner: LOIS WILLIAMS, Radio New Zealand – The bogus court
PACIFIC ISLANDS ISSUES – PACIFIC CO-OPERATION FOUNDATION award Winner: ERIC FRYKBERG, Radio New Zealand – Niue
reconstruction
POLITICS Winner: PHILIPPA TOLLEY, Radio New Zealand – French Polynesia
SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY Winner: CAROL STILES, Radio New Zealand – Closing the gate SOCIAL ISSUES Winner:
KIRSTY JONES, Radio New Zealand – Charities documentary SPORT –DB BREWERIES award Winner: STEPHEN
HEWSON, Radio New Zealand – Sports tribunal investigation
THE ARTS - CREATIVE NEW ZEALAND award Winner: LYNNE FREEMAN, Radio New Zealand – Can culture save us ?
RADIO PROGRAMMES
NEWS
Winner: MORNING REPORT, Radio New Zealand Finalists: CHECKPOINT, Radio New Zealand
CURRENT AFFAIRS
Winner: TAGATA O TE MOANA, Radio New Zealand and Radio New Zealand International
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Finalists: DANNY WATSON AFTERNOONS, Newstalk ZB, Radio Network SATURDAY MORNING WITH KIM HILL, Radio
New Zealand SUNDAY MORNING WITH CHRIS LAIDLAW, Radio New Zealand DOCUMENTARY
Winner: THE SUNDAY FEATURE: The Gujarat Experiment and After Mabo, Radio New Zealand Finalists:
EUREKA & INSIGHT: Transit of Venus and Arts Trafficking in Cambodia, Radio New Zealand INSIGHT: Pitcairn: A Broken Dream and
Minority Language TV, Radio New Zealand
SPORT
Winner: 2004 ATHENS OLYMPICS, Radio Sport, Radio Network FEATURES
Winner: RAKIURA – STEWART ISLAND and THE WAITING ROOM, Radio New Zealand Finalists: EUREKA: WILLIAM
PICKERING –A LIFE and ORIGINS OF ANGKOR, Radio New Zealand A CHANGE IS GONNA COME: YOU SEND ME SALVATION and SAY IT
LOUD: CIVIL RIGHTS, Radio New Zealand RADIO NEWS & CURRENT AFFAIRS PRESENTER
Winner: LEIGHTON SMITH, Newstalk ZB, Radio Network Finalist: LINDA CLARK, Radio New Zealand RADIO NEWS READER
Winner: GAEL LUDLOW, Global News/Radio Pacific,RadioWorks Finalist: HILARY BARRY, More FM, RadioWorks NICOLA
WRIGHT, Radio New Zealand
TELEVISION
TELEVISION NEWS REPORTER
Senior
Winner: CHARLOTTE GLENNIE, ONE News,Tonight, TVONE /5
Finalists: EWART BARNSLEY, ONE News, TVONE BOB MCNEIL, 3 News, TV3
Junior Winner: MEREANA HOND, 3 News, TV3 Finalists: ERIN CONROY, ONE News, TVONE JUANITA HAMPTON, 3 News, TV3
Sub-Categories
BREAKING NEWS Winner: TANIA PAGE, 3 News – Piha phone call
BUSINESS, FINANCE & ECONOMICS Winner: OWEN POLAND, ONE News – Origin Pacific financial crisis CRIME & JUSTICE Winner: PHILIP KITCHIN, CHRIS HARRINGTON, ONE News - Police pack rape news special
ENVIRONMENT & CONSERVATION - SHELL NEW ZEALAND award Winner: INGRID LEARY, 3 News - Dolphins
HEALTH & MEDICINE Winner: LORELEI MASON, ONE News – The gift of sound HUMAN RELATIONS Winner: LISA
OWEN, ONE News – Unknown warrior
INFORMATION & COMMUNICATIONS TECHNOLOGY - THE BOEING Co. Award Winner: No award
LIFESTYLE Winner: CARLY KIRKWOOD, 3 News – Te Groceries
MAORI ISSUES – TE PUNI KOKIRI award Winner: TINI MOLYNEUX, ONE News - Hikoi
PACIFIC ISLANDS ISSUES – PACIFIC CO-OPERATION FOUNDATION award Winner: BARBARA DREAVER, ONE News – Adoption ring
POLITICS Winner: DUNCAN GARNER, 3 News – Tamihere golden handshake/ SFO investigation
SCIENCE No award
/6 SPORT – DB BREWERIES award Winner: MICHAEL HOLLAND,
ONE News – Cycle gold
THE ARTS - CREATIVE NEW ZEALAND award Winner: MIKE JASPERS, ONE News – Oscars triumph
OTHER Winner: BARBARA DREAVER, ONE News – Pensioner housing scam
TELEVISION CURRENT AFFAIRS REPORTER
TELEVISION CURRENT AFFAIRS REPORTER
Winner: MIRIAMA KAMO, Sunday, TVONE Finalist: SARAH HALL, 60 Minutes, TV3
TELEVISION CURRENT AFFAIRS PRODUCER
Winner: ALISON HORWOOD, 60 Minutes, TV3
Sub-Categories
BUSINESS, FINANCE & ECONOMICS No award CRIME & JUSTICE Winner: Reporter: SARAH HALL Producer: PHILLIP PRENDEVILLE 60 Minutes, TV3 – I’m a
survivor
ENVIRONMENT & CONSERVATION - SHELL NEW ZEALAND award Winner: Reporter: BRENT FRASER Producer: PIP KEANE Holmes, TVONE –
Cloverhorses HEALTH & MEDICINE Winner: Reporter: MIRIAMA KAMO Producers: CHRIS HARRINGTON, DENISE MONTGOMERY Sunday, TVOne – The lost
children HUMAN RELATIONS Winner: Reporter: AMANDA MILLAR Producer: PETER STEVENS 20/20,
TV3 – Death in the family INVESTIGATIVE Winner: Reporter: SARAH HALL Producer: SHANE TEEHAN 60 Minutes, TV3
– School ruler MAORI ISSUES – TE PUNI KOKIRI award No award
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PACIFIC ISLANDS ISSUES – PACIFIC CO-OPERATION FOUNDATION award No award
POLITICS Winner: Reporter: PETER CRONSHAW Producer: JOHN KEIR Sunday,TVONE – Return to sender
SCIENCE Winner: Reporter:ALASTAIR WILKINSON Producer: ROD VAUGHAN 60 Minutes, TV3 – A breath of
fresh air SPORT – DB BREWERIES award No award THE ARTS - CREATIVE NEW ZEALAND award Winner:
Reporter: MARK CRYSELL Producer: JANE SKINNER Sunday, TVONE – Sharp focus
OTHER Winner: Reporter: PHILIP VINE Producer: ALISON HORWOOD 60 Minutes,TV3 – In suspense
TELEVISION PROGRAMMES
CHILDREN'S / YOUTH
Winner: SECRET AGENT MEN Operation: Cloak and Dagger, Greenstone Pictures Finalists: P.E.T. DETECTIVES Time after
Time, Screentime Ltd WANNABES Final, Whitebait TV
COVERAGE OF A SPORTING EVENT
Winner: SHELL HELIX MOTORSPORT NZ V8 International, TVNZ Sport Finalists: ONE SPORT NETBALL NZ V Australia, 3rd
Test, TVNZ Sport VODAFONE X-AIR 2004 Shows 3 & 4, Sticky Pictures
CURRENT AFFAIRS
Winner: SUNDAY 5.3.04 & 11.11.04, TVONE Finalists: 60 MINUTES Episodes 15 & 30, TV3 FRONT SEAT Episode 8, Gibson Group
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DOCUMENTARY
Winner: ENEMY OF THE STATE, ONE News Insight, TVONE Finalists: NEW FACES, OLD FEARS, Bates Productions FROM LEN LYE TO
GOLLUM: NEW ZEALAND ANIMATORS, Cobalt VFX COLIN MCCAHON: I AM, Screentime Ltd.
INFORMATION
Winner: PEPI Episode 5, Maori Televison Finalists: A QUEEN’S TOUR Timaru, TV3
KORERO MAI Episodes 106, 107, Cinco Cine
MAGAZINE/LIFESTYLE
Winner: TASTE NEW ZEALAND – TAKES OFF IRELAND, TVNZ Finalists: HEADLINERS, NZ Idol Special, TVNZ TUHONO, Episode
7, Whitebait TV
NEWS
Winner: ONE NEWS, TVONE Finalist: NIGHTLINE, TV3 SPORTS –DB BREWERIES award
Winner: THE BROWN FACTOR, Documentary New Zealand Aka Productions Finalists: SHELL HELIX MOTOR SPORT
2004 Australian Grand Prix, TVNZ Sport VODAFONE X-AIR 2004 Preview Shows, Sticky Pictures
TELEVISION NEWS & CURRENT AFFAIRS CRAFT
CAMERA NEWS- SENIOR
Winner: SALLY BLANK, 3 News & Nightline, TV3 Finalists: CHRIS BROWN, ONE News, TVONE EDWARD WI, Tonight, TVONE
CAMERA NEWS - JUNIOR
Winner: LEON MENZIES, Nightline, TV3 Finalists: JASON HULL, ONE News, TVONE JARED MASON, ONE
News, TVONE /9
CAMERA CURRENT AFFAIRS
Winner: GEORGE MURAHIDY, 60 Minutes, TV3 Finalists: ROSS KENWARD, 60 Minutes, TV3 PHILLIP MELVILLE, Sunday, TVONE
EDITING NEWS
Winner: PAUL SPARKES, ONE News, TVONE Finalists: DARRYN FOUHY, 3 News, DAVID RANGI, Tonight, TVONE
EDITING CURRENT AFFAIRS
Winner: MARK SLEEMAN, Sunday, TVONE Finalists: TAMARA FINAU-MOIR, 20/20, TV3 SIMON BECK, Holmes,
TVONE
INTERVIEWING
Winner: AMANDA MILLAR, 20/20, TV3 Finalists: MELANIE REID, 20/20, TV3 SUSAN WOOD, Close Up @ 7, TVONE
PRESENTING
Winner: SUSAN WOOD, Close Up @ 7, TVONE Finalists: MARK SAINSBURY, Insight and Close Up @ 7, TVONE KATE
HAWKESBY, Tonight, TVONE
SCRIPTING
Winner: SIMON MERCEP, Fair Go, TVONE Finalists: MIRIAMA KAMO, Sunday, TVONE LISA OWEN, ONE News, TVONE
STUDENT JOURNALIST AWARD The David Edmunds Award
Winner: ALEXI O’BRIEN, NZ Broadcasting School, Christchurch
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LIST OF BROADCASTING JUDGES
NEW ZEALAND AUSTRALIA Ted Anderson Leo Bowman Trish Armstrong Ian Cook Robert Boyd-Bell
Lee Duffield Susan Boyd-Bell Craig Dyer John Chapman Andrew Haughton Mark Champion Steve Liebmann
Colin Feslier Roger Patching Jim Greenhough Rob Raschke Malcolm Hall Neil Warren Nigel Horrocks Tim
Wilson John Keir Eileen Lavranos Al Morrison Diane Musgrave David Shellock Merv Smith
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