Sky News nominated for 10 RTS Television Journalism Awards 2021

1st February 2021, London. The Royal Television Society (RTS), Britain's leading forum for television and related media, has shortlisted the nominations for its 2021 Television Journalism Awards.

Sky News has been nominated for a total of 10 awards, including: News Channel of the Year, Breaking News, Current Affairs - International and Scoop of the Year.

The prestigious awards will be presented, and the winners and nominees celebrated, on Wednesday 24th February 2021 on the RTS website.

The RTS awards for news and current affairs seek to recognise creative and excellent journalism by organisations whose broadcasts and online video content are transmitted from a UK-based platform or production base.

Please see below the full list of nominations or visit rts.org for more information:

Breaking News

Coronavirus - Boris Johnson rushed to hospital BBC News for BBC News Channel

London Bridge Attack Sky News

Beirut Blast Al Jazeera English

Camera Operator of the Year

Dan Morgan Sky News

David McIlveen - BBC News at Ten BBC News for BBC One

Natalie Thomas Reuters Video News for Thomson Reuters News

Current Affairs - Home

Hunting the People Smugglers (Exposure) David Modell Productions for ITV

In Cold Blood (Exposure) Darlow Smithson Productions for ITV

Panorama - The Forgotten Frontline BBC Panorama for BBC One

Current Affairs - International

Into the Red Zone Sky News

This World - Italys Frontline: A Doctors Diary BBC TV Current Affairs London, Mongoose Pictures & PBS Frontline for BBC Two

BBC News Arabic - The Schools that Chain Boys BBC Arabic for BBC iPlayer

Daily News Programme of the Year

BBC Breakfast BBC News for BBC One

BBC News at Ten BBC News for BBC One

ITV News at Ten ITN/ITV News for ITV

Digital Award

Being Black In Cambridge BBC News for BBC News Online / BBC iPlayer

Go There - Fear and anxiety in the epicentre of the Wuhan coronavirus outbreak CNN

Need To Know - 2019 UK General Election Series ntk.network

Interview of the Year

The Andrew Marr Show - Andrew Marr and the Chinese Ambassador BBC News for BBC One

Channel 4 News - Ciran Jenkins / Michael Gove ITN for Channel 4

CNN Tonight - Sara Sidner Interviews Minneapolis Police Chief with Floyd Family Live CNN

Nations and Regions Current Affairs

Disclosure: Scotlands Lockdown BBC Scotland for BBC One Scotland

Spotlight - The Killings of the Three Scottish Soldiers BBC Northern Ireland

Unequal Force? A BBC London Special BBC London for BBC One

Nations and Regions News

ITV News Calendar - Jack Charlton Tribute ITV Yorkshire for ITV

Coronavirus in London: Who's hit the hardest? BBC London for BBC One

ITV News West Country - The toppling of Colston ITV News for ITV

Nations and Regions Presenter of the Year

Hannah Miller - Granada Reports ITV News Granada for ITV

Riz Lateef BBC London for BBC One

Charlene White - ITV News London ITN/ITV News for ITV

Network Presenter of the Year

Clive Myrie - BBC News at 10; BBC News at One; BBC News Channel BBC News for BBC One and BBC News Channel

John King CNN

Victoria Derbyshire BBC News for BBC News Channel, BBC Two & BBC One

News Channel of the Year

BBC News Channel

CNN International

Sky News

News Coverage - Home

Covid and the care home crisis BBC News for BBC One

Covid UK Sky News

The Tavistocks Gender Identity Development Service - Newsnight BBC Two

News Coverage - International

The Death of George Floyd CNN

A Warning from Italy Sky News

Beirut Explosion - ITV News ITN/ITV News for ITV

Scoop of the Year

Abuse in British Gymnastics - ITV News ITN/ITV News for ITV

Free School Meals BBC Breakfast for BBC One

Inside Italys Red Zone Sky News

Specialist Journalist of the Year

Gary Gibbon - Channel 4 News ITN for Channel 4

Nick Martin Sky News

Victoria Macdonald - Channel 4 News ITN for Channel 4

Television Journalist of the Year

Alex Crawford Sky News

Clive Myrie BBC News for BBC News Channel

Robert Moore - ITV News ITN/ITV News for ITV

Young Talent of the Year

Rianna Croxford BBC News for BBC One and BBC News Channel

Fadi Al Halabi - Channel 4 News ITN for Channel 4

Renata Brito - Video Journalist The Associated Press

Sky News is available to all free of charge via Sky TV channel 501, Freeview 132, and the live international streaming service on Sky News mobile and website as well as 24-hour breaking news coverage and analysis across our social channels.

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