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| Awards won by Guardian UnlimitedClick here for an updated list of awards. guardian.co.uk British Press Awards 2002 Website of the Year "A stylish, pace-setting and necessary destination for journalists and news junkies" Against strong competition, Guardian Unlimited won because it had kept ahead of the pack. Judges felt that it was a stylish and pace-setting site with a distinctive character and a sense of humour. For many it was a "must- visit" site, full of tremendous journalism. One judge remarked that it was "what a print newspaper should look like online- it talks directly to its readers and delivers so much more than a newspaper alone can". Finalists for the award included BBC News Online, FT.com, telegraph.co.uk, Ananova and Femail. Halifax: Laing Homes Press Awards Two Guardian Unlimited journalists were given awards at the Halifax: Laing Homes Press Awards, September 9 2001. Lisa Bachelor, Money editor, won the very prestigious Consumer Personal Finance Journalist of the Year award, over all other newspaper, periodical and magazine journalists. She was also shortlisted in the online journalist of the year category. Matt Weaver of SocietyGuardian.co.uk also won a Subject Award for the Environment at the same awards. Media Brand of the Year This award was shared jointly with the Guardian newspaper. PPAi Interactive Publishing Awards Best Consumer Product or Service. Best Integration of Media Best Online Publisher The judges said: "The clarity of navigation, speed, immediacy and interactivity all add up to an enjoyable experience." The statement praised the breadth of information, saying the site was a "real challenge to the newspaper". NetMedia Awards 2001 Best Online News Story - for our foot and mouth special report: www.guardian.co.uk/footandmouth Best Investigation on the Net - Maggie O'Kane's refugee trail: www.guardian.co.uk/refugees Best Travel Site: Guardian Unlimited Travel Best Mobile Connectivity. Finalists included: FT.com and EMAP digital travel. This was the second year running that Guardian Unlimited has won this award. The only winner on the night to do so. IPTop Awards for European Interactive Content Guardian Unlimited: Winner, Best News Content. Media Week Awards 2000 Guardian Unlimited: Winner, Online Media Owner of the Year 2000 The Judges praised Guardian Unlimited for its 'powerful core strategy based on sound business principles'. New Media Age Effectiveness Awards 2000 Guardian Unlimited: Winner, Media Consumer Site The judges said: "Over the last year it has gradually become clearer that the Guardian was one of the few media organisations to forge a rock solid online strategy. Its niche sites were tailor-made for the web and it has not stood still, moving on to other platforms faster and further than many other larger and richer companies." Guardian Unlimited: Winner, Digital Advertising - Sponsorship and Brand Awareness, for the Renewable Energy microsite for Unit(e). Guardian Unlimited: Commended, Digital Advertising - Sponsorship and Brand Awareness, for the Film Unlimited microsite for orange. Newspaper Awards 2000 Guardian Unlimited: Winner, Best Newspaper on the World Wide Web British Press Awards 2000 Guardian Unlimited: Winner, Online News Service of the Year Finalists: BBC Online, BBC; Independent Digital, The Independent; Electronic Telegraph, The Daily Telegraph "The award went to News Unlimited with its beautiful and trendy design and good breaking news coverage." Revolution Awards 2000 Guardian Unlimited: Winner, Best Use of New Media by a Media Owner EPpy Awards 2000 Guardian Unlimited: Winner, Best Design of a Newspaper Online Service News Unlimited: Commended, Best News Section of a Newspaper Online Service Pre-press and Publishing Awards 1999 Guardian Unlimited: Winner, Creative Achievement Award NetMedia Awards 1999 Guardian Unlimited: Best News Design & Navigation BAFTA Interactive Awards 1999 Guardian Unlimited: Shortlisted, Best Website Design | |||||||||||||||||
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