Broadcast Journalist of the Year 2026
Winner
Andy Webb, Be Clever With Your Cash
Andy Webb’s stand out entry was widely praised by the judges, who highlighted his ability to create informative, accessible and engaging content, complimenting Andy’s “laser-like focus on his audience” and what they need. “There is nothing dry about his podcasts and video as his style is friendly, clear and informal, with well-judged pace of delivery.”
“Andy is able to adapt personal finance news to different audiences,” explained one judge. “His breaking video content is useful and accessible for any viewer. He clearly understands how to make his content 'news you can use'. He also has a good use and awareness of digital comments and assets,” added another.
Shortlist:
Iona Bain, Freelance
Sophie Downes, Citywire
Felicity Hannah, Freelance
Holly Mead, Freelance
Peter Ruddick, BBC News
Andy Webb, Be Clever With Your Cash