Judith Clake - The SOPA Awards...Editorial Cartooning Honorable Mention Publication: South China...
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Judith Clake Head of Judges
SOPA Editorial Awards Committee
Excellence in
Editorial Cartooning
Honoring the editorial cartoon or cartoons that demonstrate(s) high standards in commentary on a
topic of significance.
C Group Excellence in
Editorial Cartooning
Group Excellence in
Editorial Cartooning C
陽光時務 iSunAffairs Ming Pao Apple Daily
C Group Excellence in
Editorial Cartooning
Honorable Mention Publication:
Ming Pao Title of Entry: 李旺陽之死系列 Investigative reports on Li Wangyang's death Journalists: 尊子 Judges’ Comments: 內容鮮明,筆調簡單, 控訴力強 The content is clear; the writing is concise; the accusation is powerful.
C Group Excellence in
Editorial Cartooning
Honorable Mention
C Group Excellence in
Editorial Cartooning
Award for Excellence Publication:
陽光時務 iSunAffairs Title of Entry: Goodbye, Bo Xilai Journalists: Qiu Chen Judges’ Comments: 設計令人想起薄路線沿自毛思想 The cartoon reminds people that Bo's political line originated from Maoism.
B Group Excellence in
Editorial Cartooning
Group Excellence in
Editorial Cartooning B
The Myanmar Times South China Morning Post
The Straits Times / The Sunday Times
B Group Excellence in
Editorial Cartooning
Honorable Mention Publication:
South China Morning Post Title of Entry: The Handover Journalists: Harry Harrison Judges’ Comments: Thoroughly enjoyable and complex piece of poster art that goes beyond the normal bounds of editorial cartooning.
B Group Excellence in
Editorial Cartooning
Award for Excellence Publication:
The Myanmar Times Title of Entry: Shooting the (peace) messenger Journalists: Harn Lay Judges’ Comments: Not only visually compelling but also brave!
Excellence in
Reporting on the Environment
Honoring the work that demonstrates high standards
of reporting on an environmental topic of significance.
C Group Excellence in
Reporting on the Environment
Group Excellence in
Reporting on the Environment C
遠見雜誌 Global Views
陽光時務 iSunAffairs East Week Magazine
C Group Excellence in
Reporting on the Environment
Honorable Mention Publication:
陽光時務 iSunAffairs Title of Entry: An Island Polluted by Nuclear Waste Journalists: Lin Yi Ting Judges’ Comments: 持續及深入報導出弱勢族群. Continuously generate in-depth reports on socially vulnerable groups.
C Group Excellence in
Reporting on the Environment
Award for Excellence Publication:
遠見雜誌 Global Views Title of Entry: 你所不知道的環境中國 An environmental report on the China you didn't know about Journalists: 范榮靖 Judges’ Comments: 立體為中國環境汚染敲響了警鐘 Tri-dimentional pollution addressed the urgency of environmental protection in China.
B Group Excellence in
Reporting on the Environment
Group Excellence in
Reporting on the Environment B
South China Morning Post The Jakarta Globe The Myanmar Times
B Group Excellence in
Reporting on the Environment
Honorable Mention Publication:
The Jakarta Globe Title of Entry: Indonesia's Illegal Miners Risk Lives, Environment in Pursuit of Gold Journalists: Nivell Rayda Judges’ Comments: Well-written, sympathetic, thorough, eye-opening articles that do an excellent job of illustrating how intertwined the social and the environmental often are.
B Group Excellence in
Reporting on the Environment
Award for Excellence Publication:
South China Morning Post Title of Entry: Toxic Journalists: Shi Jiangtao Judges’ Comments: Excellent piece — thorough, enterprising, strong follow-through.
A Group Excellence in
Reporting on the Environment
Group Excellence in
Reporting on the Environment A
Reuters International Herald Tribune Financial Times
A Group Excellence in
Reporting on the Environment
Honorable Mention Publication:
International Herald Tribune Title of Entry: Of Poachers and Plastic Journalists: Bettina Wassener Judges’ Comments: Solid, consistent and high quality environmental reporting.
A Group Excellence in
Reporting on the Environment
Award for Excellence Publication:
Reuters Title of Entry: China Gambles On Cambodia's Shrinking Forests Journalists: Andrew R.C. MARSHALL and Prak Chan THUL Judges’ Comments: Original, investigative article exposing the secretive but massive sale of forest lands to Chinese investors.
David E.Smith Chairman
The Society of Publishers in Asia
Excellence in
Feature Photography
Honoring the work that demonstrates high standards
of feature photography.
C Group Excellence in
Feature Photography
Group Excellence in
Feature Photography C
Life Magazine 陽光時務 iSunAffairs Next Magazine
C Group Excellence in
Feature Photography
Honorable Mention Publication:
陽光時務 iSunAffairs Title of Entry: Portraits of Wukanese Journalists: Shen Qiying
C Group Excellence in
Feature Photography
Award for Excellence Publication:
Life Magazine Title of Entry: Portrait of Nine Songs Journalists: Ma Ling Judges’ Comments: 黑白影像帶出深度,舞蹈 員的照片突出力量與體態 The black-and-white video brings out the profundity; the dancers' picture stresses on the power and the posture.
C Group Excellence in
Feature Photography
Award for Excellence
B Group Excellence in
Feature Photography
Group Excellence in
Feature Photography B
Silkwinds The Straits Times / The Sunday Times The Star Malaysia
B Group Excellence in
Feature Photography
Honorable Mention Publication:
The Straits Times / The Sunday Times Title of Entry: Hiding place: Singapore's first halfway house Journalists: Desmond Lim Judges’ Comments: Intimacy is obvious in the later shots, and the two weeks taken were well spent.
B Group Excellence in
Feature Photography
Honorable Mention
B Group Excellence in
Feature Photography
Honorable Mention
B Group Excellence in
Feature Photography
Award for Excellence Publication:
Silkwinds Title of Entry: Venice of the East Journalists: Colin Steel Judges’ Comments: This entices the viewer to get online and book the next vacation.
A Group Excellence in
Feature Photography
Group Excellence in
Feature Photography A
Reuters Reuters International Herald Tribune
A Group Excellence in
Feature Photography
Honorable Mention Publication:
Reuters Title of Entry: Behind the Congress Journalists: Carlos BARRIA Judges’ Comments: This picture is just like a punchline.
A Group Excellence in
Feature Photography
Honorable Mention
A Group Excellence in
Feature Photography
Honorable Mention
A Group Excellence in
Feature Photography
Award for Excellence Publication:
Reuters Title of Entry: The Rohingya Journalists: Damir SAGOLJ Judges’ Comments: The photos tell the story. No word is needed.
A Group Excellence in
Feature Photography
Award for Excellence
A Group Excellence in
Feature Photography
Award for Excellence
The Scoop Award
Honoring the exclusive story that has a significant
impact and is widely followed by competing news
media.
C Group
The Scoop Award
Group
The Scoop Award C
Apple Daily East Week Magazine 陽光時務 iSunAffairs
C Group
The Scoop Award
Honorable Mention Publication:
East Week Magazine
Title of Entry: 1)西九設計比賽任評審 疑與參賽公司有關連 梁振英涉利益衝突 2)政府文件踢爆不盡不實 揭投票鍾情關連作品 梁振英陷誠信破產危機 3)直擊梁振英打手劉夢熊密會「上海仔」 選舉 1) Judge suspected C.Y. Leung to have connection with participants in 2001 West Kowloon Cultural District Planning Competition 2) Released government document not thorough, not true / C.Y. Leung's vote revealed in favor of connected participants / Leung in trust crisis 3) Pro-C.Y. Leung CPPCC member Lew Mon-hung secretly meets gang leader "Shanghai Dude" before election
Journalists: 時事組, 調查組和社會組
Judges’ Comments: A story about a major incident with important implications for the Hong Kong election and Hong Kong society.
C Group
The Scoop Award
Award for Excellence Publication:
Apple Daily Title of Entry: 發展局局長麥齊光呃租津系列報道 Report on housing fraud by former development minister Mak Chai-kwong Journalists: 鄭啟源、張文傑、黃偉駿、譚靜雯、盧文烈 Judges’ Comments: An impressive scoop with social impact and political implications.
B Group
The Scoop Award
Group
The Scoop Award B
South China Morning Post
South China Morning Post The New Paper
B Group
The Scoop Award
Honorable Mention Publication:
South China Morning Post Title of Entry: Libyan Rendition Journalists: Lana Lam Judges’ Comments: This is a clear example of journalistic integrity.
B Group
The Scoop Award
Award for Excellence Publication:
South China Morning Post Title of Entry: 18th Party Congress Journalists: Staff reporters Judges’ Comments: Fascinating behind-the-scenes scoops and details.
A Group
The Scoop Award
Group
The Scoop Award A
International Herald Tribune Bloomberg News
The Wall Street Journal Asia
A Group
The Scoop Award
Honorable Mention Publication:
Bloomberg News Title of Entry: Xi Jinping's Family Riches Journalists: Bloomberg News Staff Judges’ Comments: Does a rock exist which these reporters haven't looked under?
A Group
The Scoop Award
Award for Excellence Publication:
International Herald Tribune Title of Entry: China's Princelings Journalists: David Barboza Judges’ Comments: One must marvel at this reporter's ability to unearth such sensational information.
Excellence in
Investigative Reporting
Honoring the publication that through the use of its journalistic resources, which as well as reporting may include editorials, photographs and graphics, serves
to advance the public interest on a topic of significance, for example by exposing wrongdoing or corruption, uncovering malfeasance or in some other
way holding the powerful to account.
C Group Excellence in
Investigative Reporting
Group Excellence in
Investigative Reporting C
Ming Pao 遠見雜誌 Global Views
CommonWealth Magazine
C Group Excellence in
Investigative Reporting
Honorable Mention Publication:
遠見雜誌 Global Views Title of Entry: 你所不知道的環境中國 An environmental report on the China you didn't know about Journalists: 范榮靖 Judges’ Comments: A heroic endeavor to mount the humongous project of examining the environmental China.
C Group Excellence in
Investigative Reporting
Award for Excellence Publication:
Ming Pao Title of Entry: 香港特首候選人唐英年和梁振英的僭建調查報道 Investigative reports on illegal structure controversy concerning Chief Executive candidates Henry Tang and C.Y. Leung Journalists: 周偉強、覃純健、屈俊樂 Judges’ Comments: A good example of top-notch investigative journalism.
B Group Excellence in
Investigative Reporting
Group Excellence in
Investigative Reporting B
Asia Sentinel The Phnom Penh Post South China Morning Post
B Group Excellence in
Investigative Reporting
Honorable Mention Publication:
The Phnom Penh Post Title of Entry: Global Fund Probe Journalists: Abby Seiff and David Boyle Judges’ Comments: Vigorous reporting in a country where too little of this kind of journalism takes place.
B Group Excellence in
Investigative Reporting
Award for Excellence Publication:
Asia Sentinel Title of Entry: The Murder of Altantuya Shaariibuu Journalists: John Berthelsen Judges’ Comments: Very deep research carried out over a long period of time. Reporting is relentless and the case built is compelling.
A Group Excellence in
Investigative Reporting
Group Excellence in
Investigative Reporting A
International Herald Tribune Bloomberg News
The Wall Street Journal Asia
A Group Excellence in
Investigative Reporting
Honorable Mention Publication:
Bloomberg News Title of Entry: Revolution to Riches Journalists: Bloomberg News Staff Judges’ Comments: Detailed and stunning. A significant and inspiring commitment to a high standard of investigative reporting.
A Group Excellence in
Investigative Reporting
Award for Excellence Publication:
International Herald Tribune Title of Entry: China's Princelings Journalists: David Barboza Judges’ Comments: A thorough, ingenious and courageous investigation. Deep research, broad context and clear writing exposes corruption at the highest level in China.
Journalist of the Year
Honoring the journalist who has best demonstrated
excellence in editorial achievement.
B Group
Journalist of the Year
Group
Journalist of the Year B
The Phnom Penh Post May Titthara
South China Morning Post Teddy Ng
The New Paper Zaihan Mohamed Yusof
B Group
Journalist of the Year
Award for Excellence Publication:
The Phnom Penh Post Journalists: May Titthara Judges’ Comments: The reporter drills down into Cambodia's growing pains.
A Group
Journalist of the Year
Group
Journalist of the Year A
Bloomberg News Mehul Srivastava
International Herald Tribune David Barboza
The Wall Street Journal Asia Jeremy Page
A Group
Journalist of the Year
Award for Excellence Publication:
Bloomberg News Journalists: Mehul Srivastava Judges’ Comments: A truly magnificent series, meticulously reported and deeply felt. This entry stands apart.
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