ITN/ITV News pick up three awards for their Jimmy Savile coverage..
The News Coverage (Home) award goes to ITN for ITV News’ coverage of the Jimmy Savile scandal.
So proud our Savile coverage won #RTS home news coverage. Tribute to all Savile victims who spoke to us. pic.twitter.com/vr6J7pdLpF
— lucy manning (@lucymanning) February 20, 2013
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Many congrats to @lucymanning and team for winning RTS award for home news on Savile – much deserved.
— Bill Neely (@BillNeelyReport) February 20, 2013
Many congratulations @lucymanning and @itvnews Home desk for #RTS Home Award. A fine team indeed.
— Andy Davies (@adavies4) February 20, 2013
ITV also won the Current Affairs (Home) award and Scoop of the Year award for Exposure: The Other Side of Jimmy Savile.
And Finally, Richard Tait CBE receives the RTS Television Journalism Awards 2011/2012 Lifetime Achievement Award. The whole room on its feet for Richard Tait CBE #RTSTVJ pic.twitter.com/QfMVe8skuV — Royal Television Society (@RTS_media) February 20, 2013
The Judges’ Award for 2011/2012 goes to Susannah Schofield for her work with the John Schofield Trust. The Trust was set up by the friends and family of the journalist John Schofield who was killed whilst working in Croatia on…
..And the awards just keep coming for Channel 4 News… Jon Snow has been named RTS National Presenter of the Year 2011/2012 beating Sky’s Jeremy Thompson and BBC’s Jon Sopel. Did I mention Jon Snow won presenter of the year?…
