The awards aim to recognise great journalism which is revelatory and serves the public interest with impact.

The judges are looking for work that displays journalistic skill and rigour and serves the public interest.

To qualify for inclusion, work must have been published between September 2020 and August 2021.

The categories for the awards include:
  • Anti-corruption Journalism
  • Arts and Entertainment 
  • Barbara Blake Hannah Award 
  • Business, Finance and Economics Journalism 
  • Campaign of the Year 
  • Comment Journalism 
  • Crime and Legal Affairs Journalism 
  • Features Journalism 
  • Foreign Affairs Journalism 
  • Health and Life Sciences Journalism 
  • Innovation of the Year 
  • Interviewer of the Year 
  • Investigation of the Year 
  • Journalist of the Year 
  • Local Journalism 
  • Marie Colvin Award 
  • New Journalist of the Year 
  • News Provider of the Year 
  • Photojournalism 
  • Politics Journalism 
  • Public Service Journalism 
  • Science Journalism 
  • Scoop of the Year 
  • Social Affairs, Diversity and Inclusion Journalism 
  • Specialist Journalism 
  • Sports Journalism, and
  • Technology Journalism.
Entries are open now. Registration to attend the event will be open in late 2021.

For more information, visit www.awards-bja.pressgazette.co.uk.