#Lizzies: All The 2015 IT Journalism Awards Winners (Updating Live)

BEST DRESSED : Alex Heber, Nic Healey

BEST AUDIO PROGRAM
Winner: Download This Show
Highly commended: A Short History Of Video Games

Nominees
2GB Tech Guide with Stephen Fenech, A Short History of Video Games – ABC Radio National, Download This Show – ABC Radio National, Gadget Grill, Geeks Interrupted, Girt by CNET – the Australian CNET podcast, Reckoner Podcast, Risky Business, TechGuide Podcast, Tech Tuesday@RN Drive, Two Blokes Talking Tech

BEST VIDEO PROGRAM
Winner: Good Game
Highly commended: Player Attack

Nominees
CNET Australia, CX Network, Fat Duck Tech, Gizmodo Australia, Good Game – ABC TV, Good Game Spawn Point – ABC TV, Government Technology Review, Josh Taylor and Oscar Partridge, Lifehacker Video, Player Attack, Rae Johnston, The Feed – SBS TV, Vertical Hold

BEST GAMING JOURNALIST
Winner: Mark Serrels
Highly commended: Daniel Hindes, Lucy O’Brien

Finalists
Brenna Hillier
Chris Jager
Daniel Hindes
David Hollingworth
David Milner
James O’Connor
Lucy O’Brien
Luke Reilly
Mark Serrels
Nic Healey
Seamus Byrne
Tim Colwill
Toby McCasker

BEST GAMING COVERAGE
Winner: Kotaku Australia
Highly commended: Good Game

Nominees
ABC Technology & Games, Digitally Downloaded, Game Informer, games.on.net, GameSpot (CBS Interactive), Good Game – ABC TV, IGN Australia, Kotaku Australia, Player Attack, TechGee

BEST COLUMNIST
Winner: Angus Kidman
Highly commended: Chris Duckett

Finalists
Adam Turner
Alex Kidman
Angus Kidman
Ben Grubb
Chris Duckett
David Braue
David Milner
Josh Taylor
Juha Saarinen
Mark Serrels
Simon Sharwood

BEST TECH INDUSTRY JOURNALIST
Winner: Caitlin Fitzsimmons
Highly commended: Steven Kiernan

Finalists
Alex Heber
Angus Kidman
Caitlin Fitzsimmons
Campbell Simpson
Carl Smith
Krishan Sharma
Liz Tay
Patrick Avenell
Paul Smith
Simon Sharwood
Steven Kiernan
William Maher

BEST BUSINESS TECH JOURNALIST
Winner: Allie Coyne
Highly commended: Hannah Francis, Paul Smith

Finalists
Allie Coyne
Byron Connolly
Chris Pash
Claire Porter
David Swan
Hannah Francis
Josh Taylor
Kate McDonald
Krishan Sharma
Paris Cowan
Paul Smith
Simon Sharwood

BEST TECHNICAL JOURNALIST
Winner: Darren Yates
Highly commended: Petroc Wilton

Finalists
Adam Turner
Alex Walker
Angus Kidman
Campbell Simpson
Darren Yates
Krishan Sharma
Lexy Savvides
Mark Gregory
Peter Zaluzny
Petroc Wilton
Richard Chirgwin

BEST PERSONAL TECHNOLOGY COVERAGE
Winner: Lifehacker
Highly commended: CNET

Nominees
CNET Australia, Fairfax Media/SMH.com.au, GadgetGuy.com.au, Lifehacker, Switched On, TechGeek, TechGuide, Women Love Tech

BEST REVIEWER
Winner: Darren Yates
Highly commended: Alex Kidman,David Braue

Finalists
Adam Turner
Alex Kidman
Angus Kidman
Campbell Simpson
Chris Jager
Darren Yates
David Braue
Jennifer Dudley-Nicholson
Matthew Sainsbury
Nic Healey
Nick Ross
Peter Zaluzny

BEST MAGAZINE
Winner: CRN
Highly commended: CHOICE

Nominees
CHOICE Computer Magazine, CRN, Game Informer, HYPER, PC & Tech Authority, PC Powerplay

BEST CONSUMER TECH JOURNALIST
Winner: Michelle Starr
Highly commended: Angus Kidman

Finalists
Adam Turner
Alex Kidman
Angus Kidman
Campbell Simpson
Chris Jager
Hannah Francis
Luke Hopewell
Michelle Starr
Nick Ross
Rae Johnston
Rosalyn Page

BEST NEWS JOURNALIST
Winner: Claire Reilly
Highly commended: –

Finalists
Angus Kidman
Claire Porter
Claire Reilly
David Braue
David Ramli
Josh Taylor
Mitchell Bingemann
Paris Cowan
Paul Smith
Petroc Wilton
Simon Sharwood

BEST NEWS COVERAGE
Winner: iTNews
Highly commended: –

Nominees
Australian Financial Review, Communications Day, CRN, Gizmodo Australia, iTnews, Kotaku Australia, Lifehacker, SMH.com.au – Technology/Digital Life, TechGeek, The Register, ZDNet

BEST BUSINESS TECH COVERAGE
Winner: AFR
Highly commended: Startup Daily, SMH

Nominees
Australian Financial Review, Business Insider, CIO NZ, Communications Day, CRN, iTnews, Lifehacker, SMH.com.au – IT Pro, Startup Daily, The Register, ZDNet

BEST WEBSITE
Winner: CNet
Highly commended: Gizmodo, Startup Daily

Nominees
Business Insider Australia, CNET Australia, CRN, GadgetGuy, GE and Guardian Australia Powering People series, Gizmodo Australia, IGN Australia, iTnews, Kotaku Australia, Lifehacker, Player Attack, SMH.com.au – Technology/Digital Life, Startup Daily, TechGeek, TechGuide, Women Love Tech, ZDNet

BEST NEW JOURNALIST
Winner: Tony Yoo
Highly commended: Rose Powell

Finalists
Dave Cheng
Hannah Francis
Harry Tucker
Jessica Sier
Richard van der Draay
Rose Powell
Tess Bennett
Tony Yoo
Vanessa Desloires
Yolanda Redrup

BEST MEDIA RELATIONS
Winner: Matthew Wu
Highly commended: Shuna Boyd, Bec Waddy

Finalists
Bec Waddy, Bethesda
Ciaran Pillay, H&K
Dan Chiappini, Blizzard
David Bass, Bass PR
Jen Crowcroft, Edelman
Matthew Wu, Edelman
Renato Catalan, GAP
Rudolf Wagenaar, Howorth
Shuna Boyd, Boyd PR
Tom Hunter, Howorth

BEST TELECOMMUNICATIONS JOURNALIST
Winner: Petroc Wilton
Highly commended: –

Finalists
Andrew Colley
Angus Kidman
Ben Grubb
Campbell Simpson
David Braue
David Ramli
Geoff Long
Josh Taylor
Mitchell Bingemann
Petroc Wilton

BEST INDEPENDENT MEDIA
Winner: Ausdroid
Highly commended: Reckoner

Nominees
Ausdroid Media, Live Tech Australia, Player Attack, Reckoner Australia, TechGeek, Women Love Tech

BEST JOURNALIST (GOLD LIZZIE)
Winner: Mark Serrels

BEST TITLE (GOLD LIZZIE)
Winner: Download This Show