These 14 Storyhunter Clients Were Honored By The Drum’s Online Media Awards

These 13 Storyhunter Clients Were Honored By The Drum’s Online Media Awards

Congratulations to the following Storyhunter clients honored by The Drum for the ninth annual Online Media Awards. We’re thrilled to see so many videos and campaigns from our community being recognized. Take a look at these Storyhunter clients who were nominated, and took home the hardware at this year’s awards:

Al Jazeera Media Network

Awarded:
B2C Editorial Team of the Year (AJ Contrast)
Best Use of Photography (Faras Ghani, Al Jazeera English)

Nominated for:
Outstanding Digital Team of the Year (Al Jazeera Digital)
Outstanding Digital Team of the Year (AJ Contrast)
Video Team of the Year (Al Jazeera Digital)
Video Team of the Year (Al Jazeera Online)
Social Media Team of the Year (Al Jazeera English Twitter Team)
B2C Branded Content Team of the Year (Al Jazeera Digital)
Content Creator of the Year (HyoJin Park and Joi Lee of “Fork the System”, Al Jazeera Digital)
Journalist of the Year (Behind the Scenes of the Sudanese Revolution, Al Jazeera Net, Al Jazeera Media Network)
Journalist of the Year (Faras Ghani, Al Jazeera English)
Best Site for News-led Journalism (Al Jazeera Online)
Breaking News Story of the Year (New York to Cairo — One-Way Ticket, Al Jazeera Net, Al Jazeera Media Network)
Best Video Journalism (Close Up, Al Jazeera Online)
Best Use of Social Media (Viral coverage by Al Jazeera English Twitter account — #HowToSellAMassacre, Al Jazeera English Twitter Team)
Technical Innovation of the Year (Could mega dams kill the mighty River Nile?)

South China Morning Post

Awarded:
Native Advertising Campaign of the Year (Hello Hainan)

Nominated for:
B2C Branded Content Team of the Year
National News Site of the Year
Best Video Journalism (On the ‘Front Line’ with Hong Kong’s protesters)
Native Advertising Campaign of the Year (Racing Through Singapore)
Native Advertising Campaign of the Year (Flying High, Linking Lives)
Native Advertising Campaign of the Year (Uncover Art Macao)
Best Designed Site (China Tech City — Abacus)

The Guardian

Awarded:
Best Sports News Site (The Guardian Sport Website)
Best Video Journalism (Anywhere But Westminster)

Nominated for:
Best Site for News-led Journalism
Breaking News Story of the Year (Police called to Boris Johnson’s home)
Editorial Campaign of the Year (The Empty Doorway — Homelessness in focus)
Best Campaigning/Investigative Journalism (The Polluters)
Podcast of the Year (Today in Focus)

Bloomberg

Awarded:
Podcast of the Year (The Shrink Next Door)

Nominated for:
Breaking News Story of the Year (Yes, Alexa is listening to you. Oh, and they’re watching you too.)
Best Campaigning/Investigative Journalism (A Tradition to Be Ashamed Of)
Best Use of Photography (The 310 Miles Breaking Brexit)
Best Use of Photography (The Brexit Diet)

Reuters

Awarded:
Best Campaigning/Investigative Journalism (Project Raven)

Nominated for:
Best Site for News-led Journalism
Editorial Campaign of the Year (Climate Change)
Best Campaigning/Investigative Journalism (Hidden Injustice)

BBC Reel

Awarded:
Video Team of the Year

Nominated for:
B2C Editorial Content Team of the Year

Jungle Creations

Awarded:
B2C Branded Content Team of the Year

VICE Media

Awarded:
Best Use of Social Media (Saving the Planet Through Snapchat)

BBC News

Nominated for:
Best Local/Regional News Site (BBC News Northern Ireland)
Best Use of Crowd Sourcing or Citizen Journalism (We Are Stoke-on-Trent)
Technical Innovation of the Year (BBC News on smart speakers)
Editorial Innovation of the Year (BBC News on smart speakers)

Business Insider

Nominated for:
Journalist of the Year (Bill Bostock)
Best Campaigning/Investigative Journalism (Exposing how the Saudi state used American tech platforms to restrict female freedom)

POLITICO

Nominated for:
Technical Innovation of the Year (POLITICO Pro, POLITICO Europe)
Editorial Innovation of the Year (Mapping political power and influence on Twitter, POLITICO Europe)

CNN

Nominated for:
Best Campaigning/Investigative Journalism (Fighting Racism in Football)

The Weather Channel

Nominated for:
App of the Year (The Weather Channel’s Local Now)

Click here for a full list of The Drum Online Media Awards’ winners and nominees.

By Jake Watkins, Head of Stories