Broadcast Journalist of the Year (including podcasts)
Felicity Hannah, Freelance Consumer Affairs Journalist, collects her trophy from Sangita Chawla, Chief Marketing Officer at standard Life and awards host Ayesha Hazarika MBE
WINNER:
Felicity Hannah, BBC Money Box, Money Box Live & The Big Green Money Show
Congratulations go to Felicity Hannah, taking home this trophy for the fourth year in a row. Judges complemented her “unmatched bravery” and “hard-hitting professionalism”, admiring her ability to deliver “a good combination of human elements and delve into the subject matter”. “I love the way she weaves in personal stories, with a really forensic look at the economics of personal finance,” said one judge.
Highly Commended:
Holly Mackay, boringmoney.co.uk
Coming close to the top spot this year was Holly Mackay from boringmoney.co.uk. Judges felt Holly’s entries were “refreshing, offering a human take on finances”. “In her relatable, easy-going way she covered a lot of ground,” said one judge, impressed with her “ability to engage listeners”. “Holly clearly knows her audience and pitches her interviews accordingly,” said another.
Shortlist
Claer Barrett, Financial Times
Felicity Hannah, BBC Money Box, Money Box Live & The Big Green Money Show
Holly Mackay, boringmoney.co.uk
John Schaffer, Citywire Wealth Manager
Andy Webb, Be Clever With Your Cash
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