BSME Awards 2024 shortlist (text only)

Shortlisted entries are listed in brand order. See graphic version.

Editor of the Year - Branded Content

Ashley Stewart-Noble, Modus

Jessie Lear, Ocadolife

Sam Dean, The Edit (for Superdrug)

Jessica Prupas, Vera

Lydia Polzer, Wings

Jenny Roper, Work. (for the CIPD)

Editor of the Year - Culture

Mwai Yeboah, FIFTY FOUR MAG

Dan Crowe, PORT Magazine

Benjamin Secher, Review

Mike Williams, Sight & Sound

Joseph Mackertich, Time Out

Editor of the Year - Current Affairs & Politics

Paul McNamee, The Big Issue

Jonathan Beckman, The Economist's 1843 Magazine

Graham Snowdon, The Guardian Weekly

Fraser Nelson, The Spectator

Editor of the Year - B2B

supported by MediaFund

Emily Booth, AJ (Architects’ Journal)

Maisie McCabe, Campaign

Bryan Glick, Computer Weekly

Jamie Carpenter, ENDS Report

Martin Hilditch, Inside Housing

Lem Bingley, Property Week

Sarah Richardson, Research Professional News

Louise Hoffman, The Sharp End

Elektra Kotsoni, Vogue Business

Editor of the Year - TV, Entertainment & Celebrity

Shem Law, Radio Times

Steven Corbett, TV Mag

Editor of the Year - Food & Drink

supported by Destination British Columbia

Keith Kendrick, Good Food

Natalie Hardwick, Good Food

Laura Richards, Club Oenologique

Glen Mutel, National Geographic Traveller Food

Jessie Lear, Ocadolife

Jessica Gunn, Waitrose & Partners Food

Editor of the Year - Homes, Gardens & Country

Caroline Rowland, 91 Magazine

Kevin Smith, BBC Gardeners' World

Zena Alkayat, Bloom

Mark Hedges, Country Life

Stephanie Mahon, Gardens Illustrated

Tom Howard, The Garden

Ceri Thomas, Which? Gardening

Editor of the Year - Independent

Andrew Pettie, Britannica's What on Earth! Magazine

Les Jones, Contemporary Collage Magazine

Lucy Cleland, Country & Town House

Rob Orchard, Marcus Webb, Delayed Gratification

Tom Hodgkinson, Idler

Dan Crowe, PORT Magazine

Lucy Purdy, Positive News

Jaimie Kaffash, Pulse

Alex Mead, Rugby Journal

Dan Jolin, Senet

Juliet Rix, The Tonic Magazine

Editor of the Year - Men’s & Women’s

supported by Koraru

Hattie Brett, Grazia

Louise Robinson, Saga Magazine

Alix Walker, Stylist

Chioma Nnadi, Vogue

Editor of the Year - Motoring

David Simister, Classic Car Weekly

Danny Hopkins, Practical Classics

Editor of the Year - Newspaper Magazine

Sinead McIntyre, Fabulous

Matt Vella, FT Magazine

Merope Mills, Guardian Saturday Magazine

Jo Ellison, HTSI

Harriet Green, The Observer Magazine

Lisa Markwell, The Telegraph Magazine

Nicola Jeal, The Times Magazine

Editor of the Year - Specialist

Gillian Loughran, Autism Eye

Daniel Bennett, BBC Science Focus

Les Jones, Contemporary Collage Magazine

Stephanie Mahon, Gardens Illustrated

Louise Robinson, Saga Magazine

Sara Ward, Slimming World Magazine

Harry Rose, Which? magazine

Jenny Ross, Which? Money

Greg Williams, WIRED

Editor of the Year - Sport, Health & Fitness

Louise Zecevic, Balance (for Diabetes UK)

Sophie-Marie Odum, Motability Lifestyle Magazine

Andy Afford, Pitch - Stories of Modern Sport

Alex Mead, Rugby Journal

Sara Ward, Slimming World Magazine

Tim de Lisle, United Writing

Editor of the Year - Travel

Jessica Way, British Travel Journal

Sheena Bhattessa, Citizen Femme

Divia Thani, Conde Nast Traveller UK

Pat Riddell, National Geographic Traveller (UK)

Rory Boland, Which? Travel

Editor of the Year - Youth

Andrew Pettie, Britannica's What on Earth! Magazine

Claire Norman, Girl Talk

Gamzat Biyarov, OYLA

Katherine Andreou, Pokémon Magazine

New Editor Award

Olivia Midgley, Farmers Guardian

Georgina Townshend, Kitchens Bedrooms & Bathrooms

Jonathan Beckman, The Economist's 1843 Magazine

Graham Snowdon, The Guardian Weekly

Martin Hemming, The Sunday Times Magazine

Editor-in-Chief/Editorial Director of the Year

supported by Bright Sites

Bryan Glick, Computer Weekly, MicroScope

Deborah Joseph, GLAMOUR UK

Lisa Smosarski, Stylist, Stylist Extra, Stylist.co.uk

Richard Dennen, Tatler

Tom Howard, The Garden, RHS Show Guides, The Plant Review

James Manning, Time Out

Art Director of the Year - B2B

Maria Rodriguez, AJ (Architects’ Journal)

Basia Paczesna-Vercueil, BII News

David Robinson, ENDS Report

Sonny Dhamu, Inside Housing

Art Director of the Year - Consumer

Joe Eden, BBC Science Focus

Mark Hickling, Britannica's What on Earth! Magazine

Kevin Fay, British GQ

Mal Bailey, CAR

Carolyn Roberts, Grazia

Jess Hibbert, Saga Magazine

Jessica Lockett, Stylist, Stylist Extra

Andrew Stocks, The Guardian Weekly

Oliver Hazelwood, WIRED

Art Director of the Year - Branded Content

Jonathan Whitelocke, Balance (for Diabetes UK)

Rob Hearn, Modus

Isabella Fernandes, Ocadolife

Pete Allison, Vera

Kerry Wakefield, Waitrose & Partners Food

Stephanie Willing, Wings

Art Director of the Year - Digital

David Robinson, ENDS Report

Rob Hearn, Modus

Emma Austin, Planning

Bryan Mayes, Time Out

Art Director of the Year - Newspaper supplements

Mark Hayman, Fabulous

Shannon Gibson, FT Magazine

Maggie Murphy, Guardian Saturday Magazine

Rasha Kahil, HTSI

Gary Cochran, The Economist's 1843 Magazine

Dan Biddulph, The Sunday Times Magazine

Harry Winfield, The Telegraph Magazine

Mark Evans, TV Magazine

Art Director of the Year - Independent

Mark Hickling, Britannica's What on Earth! Magazine

Christian Tate, Delayed Gratification

Peter Allen, Magneto

Becky Redman, National Geographic Traveller (UK), National Geographic Traveller Food

Sam Bowles, Pitch - Stories of Modern Sport

Matt Curtis, PORT Magazine

Simon Campbell, Rugby Journal

Jess Hibbert, Saga Magazine

James Hunter, Senet

David Dowding, Slimming World Magazine

Ross Forbes, Tempus

Columnist of the Year - B2B

Ian Whittaker, Campaign

Helen Edwards, Marketing Week

Mark Ritson, Marketing Week

Omar Oakes, The Media Leader

Columnist of the Year - Consumer

Sophie Morgan, Conde Nast Traveller UK

Ali Pantony, GLAMOUR UK

Polly Vernon, Grazia

Ajesh Patalay, HTSI

Rowan Hooper, New Scientist

Jay Rayner, The Observer Magazine

Philippa Perry, The Observer Magazine

Matt Rudd, The Sunday Times Magazine

Caitlin Moran, The Times Magazine

Cover of the Year - B2B

Maria Rodriguez, AJ (Architects’ Journal) - AI issue (March)

Alison Fisher, Drapers - Drapers Fashion Retail's Power 100

Sonny Dhamu, Inside Housing - Inside Housing cover - February 2024

Cover of the Year - Consumer

Joe Eden, BBC Science Focus - The Dark Universe

Adam Baidawi, British GQ - Summer Heroes Issue

Chris Lupton, Empire - Napoleon subscriber-only cover

Shannon Gibson, FT Magazine - Fake - January 27/28 2024

Ben Curtis, Good Food - December 2023

Maggie Murphy, Merope Mills, Ruth Lewy, Guardian Saturday Magazine - Recipe for Disaster

Isabella Fernandes, Ocadolife - September 2023

Jake Howard, Radio Times - The New Look

Jess Hibbert, Saga Magazine - May 2024, John Cleese

Sandra Leko, Matthew Whitehouse, The Face - Winter 2023

Andrew Stocks, The Guardian Weekly - Not again … America, 2024 and the shadow of Trump

Fraser Nelson, The Spectator - The deluge

Harry Winfield, The Telegraph Magazine - Billy Connolly's (surprisingly uplifting) thoughts on death

Lisa Markwell, Harry Winfield, The Telegraph Magazine - Art under attack

David Young, Which? magazine - February 2024

Cover of the Year - Independent (NEW)

Andrew Pettie, Britannica's What on Earth! Magazine - June Issue 2024 – Killer Plants

Andrew Pettie, Britannica's What on Earth! Magazine - Winter Issue 2023/4 – Magic

Lucy Cleland, Country & Town House - July/August Nature Connection

Charlotte Cripps, Digital Frontier - Digital Frontier Issue 001 - The Future Decoded

Becky Redman, National Geographic Traveller (UK) - Jan/Feb 2024 - Issue 119

Alex Fisher, OYLA - Why Ancient Insects Were So Big?

Kimberley Rumble Nugent, Perspectives - Finding Light In The Darkness (Perspectives Issue 19)

Sam Bowles, Pitch - Stories of Modern Sport - Best in Sport Awards

Matt Curtis, PORT Magazine - Issue 33 Taika Waititi Cover

Lucy Purdy, Positive News - Positive News 117, Apr-Jun 2024

Alex Mead, Simon Campbell, Rugby Journal - The state of America

James Hunter, Senet - Issue 14: Spring 2024

Ross Forbes, Tempus - A New Era: the all-electric Rolls-Royce Spectre

Naomi Lowe, Waitrose & Partners Drinks - A Splash of Summer – Waitrose & Partners Drinks magazine Summer 2024

Outstanding Piece of Digital Art & Design (NEW)

Kevin Fay, British GQ - GQ Heroes

Paul Frost, Campaign - The Big Divide

Paul Frost, ENDS Europe - EU green laws of 2023/24

David Robinson, Jamie Carpenter, ENDS Report - TOXIC

Jamie Jones, Martin Tullett, Ilana Harris, Marine Conservation Society - Protecting a jewel in the Caribbean

Nina Whitley-Jones, Modus - Can ChatGPT speed up conveyancing?

Rob Hearn, Modus - Turf war: Goodbye to grass lawns in arid US regions

Emma Austin, Planning - The 50 biggest planning Authorities 2023

James Inglis, Time Out - Mam Sham's Cheap Eats

Launch of the Year

Sophia Epstein, Digital Frontier

Hattie Brett, Carolyn Roberts, Jane McFarland, Grazia Casa

Tim Lusher, Guardian Feast

Claire Norman, Rainbow High

The DEI Leadership Award

Wonderly editorial and events teams, People Management, Work. and events (for the CIPD)

Olivia Morelli, Conde Nast Traveller UK

Sophie-Marie Odum, Sandra Marques, Carl Rodgerson, Matt Lizzimore, Dominique Campbell, Jamie Jones, Lucie Rhodes, Gail Rossiter, Abby Cummings, Kevin McCreeth, Motability Lifestyle Magazine

Editors’ Editor of the Year

Bryan Glick, Computer Weekly

John L. Walters, Eye Magazine

Deborah Joseph, GLAMOUR UK

Dan Keeling, Noble Rot

Sasha Silber, Perspectives

Mike Williams, Sight & Sound

Charlie Baker, The Fence


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