Three sister newspapers will compete for the Daily Newspaper of the Year at an annual media awards ceremony.

Trinity Mirror stablemates the North Wales Daily Post, South Wales Echo and Western Mail are all shortlisted for the title at the forthcoming Wales Media Awards.

Meanwhile, Newsquest titles the Powys County Times and Western Telegraph will face the Cambrian News for the Weekly Newspaper of the Year award.

A team of more than 30 independent judges worked their way through almost 200 entries in 19 categories ahead of deciding the shortlist.

The winners of each category, along with the winners of the Journalist of the Year and Outstanding Contribution Awards, will be announced at a ceremony hosted by broadcaster Huw Edwards, pictured, at the Mercure Holland House Hotel, Cardiff, on 23 March.

The full shortlist is as follows:

Magazine of the Year
Business Insider
Swansea Bay Business Life
Western Mail Weekend Magazine

Camera Operator of the Year
Dai Baker, C4 News
Jenny Casterton, BBC Cymru Wales
Lewis Jones, ITV Cymru Wales

Independent Community News Outlet of the Year
Caerphilly Observer
Cwmbran Life
Inksplott

Feature Writer of the Year
Ceri Jackson, BBC Cymru Wales
Katie Sands, Media Wales
Ruth Mosalski, Media Wales

Digital Journalist of the Year
George Herd, BBC Cymru Wales
Katie Sands, Media Wales
Will Hayward, WalesOnline

News Photographer of the Year
Chris Fairweather, Huw Evans Picture Agency
Don Jackson-Wyatt, NWN Media
Gareth Everett, Huw Evans Picture Agency

Online News Reporter of the Year, sponsored by Comtek Sorrento Networks
Katie Sands, Media Wales
Rhiannon Beacham, BBC Cymru Wales
Will Hayward, WalesOnline

Print News Journalist of the Year, sponsored by Comtek Sorrento Networks
Gemma Parry, South Wales Evening Post
James McCarthy, Media Wales
Mari Jones, Daily Post

Radio News Reporter of the Year, sponsored by Comtek Sorrento Networks
Brendon Williams, BBC Radio Wales
Colette Hume, BBC Radio Wales
Sarah Moore, BBC Radio Wales

TV News Reporter of the Year, sponsored by Comtek Sorrento Networks
Carl Edwards, ITV Cymru Wales
Colette Hume, BBC Cymru Wales
Rob Osborne, ITV Cymru Wales

News Website of the Year, sponsored by Google
BBC Cymru Fyw, BBC Cymru Wales
BBC Wales News Online, BBC Cymru Wales
WalesOnline

Daily/Sunday Newspaper of the Year, sponsored by Western Power Distribution
Daily Post
South Wales Echo
Western Mail

Weekly Newspaper of the Year, sponsored by Western Power Distribution
Cambrian News
County Times
Western Telegraph

Specialist Journalist of the Year, sponsored by Welsh Government
Caleb Spencer, Cambrian News
David Grundy, BBC Cymru Wales
James Crichton-Smith, ITV Cymru Wales

Political Journalist of the Year
David Williamson, Media Wales
Martin Shipton, Media Wales
Rachel Flint, BBC Cymru Wales

Sports Journalist of the Year
Ben James, Media Wales
Chris Wathan, Media Wales
Paul Abbandonato, Media Wales

Young Journalist of the Year, sponsored by Aston Martin
Estel Farell-Roig, South Wales Argus
Katie Sands, Media Wales
Thomas Brown-Lowe, ITV Cymru Wales

Ed Townsend Student Journalist of the Year Award, sponsored by the National Union of Journalists
Elen Hannah Davies, Cardiff University
Kelly Gumbley, University of South Wales
Liam Ketcher, Cardiff University

Radio News & Current Affairs Programme of the Year, sponsored by Camelot
Eye on Wales, BBC Radio Wales
Post Cyntaf, BBC Radio Cymru
Sunday Supplement, BBC Radio Wales

TV News & Current Affairs Programme of the Year, sponsored by Camelot
ITV Wales at Six, ITV Cymru Wales
Week In, Week Out: OCD – An Actor’s Tale, BBC Cymru Wales
Week In, Week Out: Parents Who Catch Paedophiles, BBC Cymru Wales

Story of the Year
Katie Sands, Adam Walker & Steffan Rhys, Media Wales
James Crichton-Smith, ITV Cymru Wales
Nicola Hendy & Rob Osborne, ITV Cymru Wales