The Manchester Evening News was named Daily Newspaper of the Year in last night’s BT North West Press and Broadcast Awards.

We have the full list of winners and runners-up, plus what the judges said.

Daily Newspaper of the Year: Manchester Evening News
Highly Commended: News & Star, Carlisle
Highly Commended: Liverpool Echo
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Weekly Newspaper of the Year: Crosby Herald
Highly Commended: Macclesfield Express
Highly Commended: Cumberland News
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News/Current Affairs Programme of the Year: North West Tonight, BBC North
Highly Commended: “Auschwitz – The Forgotten Witness”, Close up North
Highly Commended: “Shanks for the Memories”, Radio City 96.7
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Website Publication of the Year: yourmanchester.com from Key 103
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Business Journalist of the Year: Steve Brauner, North West Business Insider (Now assistant editor of the Daily Post)
Highly Commended: Chris Barry, Manchester Evening News
Highly Commended: Jim Pendrill, Liverpool Daily Post
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Sports Journalist of the Year: Alistair Mann, Granada TV
Highly Commended: Jonathan Lee, Blackpool Gazette
Highly Commended: Phil Pearson, North West Evening Mail
Highly Commended: Anthony Ferguson, News & Star, Carlisle
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News Photographer of the Year: Ian Cooper, News & Star, Carlisle
Highly Commended: Mark Waugh, Manchester Evening News
Highly Commended: Iain Lynn, Lancashire Evening Post
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Feature Writer of the Year: Melanie Clarkson, Manchester Evening News
Highly Commended: Diane Robinson, Manchester Evening News
Highly Commended: Joe Riley, Liverpool Echo
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Radio News Broadcaster of the Year: Phillippa Heap, Key 103 FM
Highly Commended: Steve Becker, BBC Radio Lancashire
Highly Commended: Sharon Gregory, Rock FM/Magic 999
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Television News Broadcaster of the Year: Alan Whitehouse, BBC North West
Highly Commended: Andy Gill, Granada TV
Highly Commended: Ian Aspin, Granada TV
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Weekly Newspaper Journalist of the Year: Edward Swindon, Manchester Metro News
Highly Commended: Daniel Grice, Southport Visitor
Highly Commended: John Clare, Stockport Express
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Daily Newspaper Journalist of the Year: Steve Panter, Manchester Evening News
Highly Commended: Paul Kennedy, Liverpool Echo
Highly Commended: Matthew Taylor, Bolton Evening News
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BT/Society of Editors Newcomer of the Year: Tania Branigan, Manchester Evening News
Highly Commended: Ian Christon, Stockport Express
Highly Commended: Dan Walker, Key 103 FM
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