Newspaper of the Year

Rotorua Daily Post

Metropolitan Newspaper of the Year

NZ Herald

Regional Newspaper of the Year

Rotorua Daily Post

Editorial Leader of the Year

Sarah Bristow

Best Journalist of the Year

Matt Nippert

Best Investigation

Jevon McSkimming scandal - Jared Savage

Sports Journalist of the Year

Benjamin Plummer

Best Up and Coming Feature Writer

Eva de Jong

Best Innovation in Newsroom Transformation

The NZ Herald's Reinvented News Model: Our Newsroom Transformation

Best Use of an Event to Build a News Brand (2nd place)

BusinessDesk CEO Index Awards

Best Use of Video (2nd place)

Moving From a Newspaper to a TV Channel

Best Revenue Diversification Strategy (2nd place)

Diversifying Solutions to Become Growth Partners

Media Publisher of the Year

New Zealand Media and Entertainment

Emerging Talent

Ester Monti

Network Station of the Year

Newstalk ZB

Sir Paul Holmes Broadcaster of the Year

Heather du Plessis-Allan

Outstanding Contribution to Radio

Jamie Mackay

The Blackie Award

Pinot Wahs

Best Music Network Breakfast Show

ZM's Fletch, Vaughan & Hayley

Best Podcast

Sportscafe-ish

Best Sports Podcast

Sportscafe-ish

Best Community Campaign

The Hits KidsCanBall

Best Talk Presenter - Breakfast or Drive

Mike Hosking

Best Talk Presenter - Non-Breakfast or Drive

Marcus Lush

Best Sports Presenter or Commentator

Jason Pine (joint winner)

Best News or Sports Reader

Niva Retimanu

Best Music Network Host

Lorna Riley

Best Local Music Host

Haley Bath

Best Reo Māori Podcast

Kōrero

Best History & Documentary Podcast

Heaven’s Helpline

Best New Talent - Presenter

Jazz Thornton (Hope is Real)

Best Client Promotion / Activation

ANZ Donation Station

Best Sponsorship & Partnership

Dad's Pies Hauraki Pie

Associated Craft Award

Larissa O'Reilly

Services to Broadcasting

Niva Retimanu, Malcolm Jordan, Daniel Wrightson

Special Commendation - Metropolitan Sales Team

NZME Auckland Agency Sales Team

Publications - Gold Winners

Valley Voice Rural Lifestyles – October 2024

Publications - Gold Winners

The Weekend Sun Issue 1233

Publications - Gold Winners

The New Zealand Herald Edition 48,867

Publications - Gold Winners

The New Zealand Herald Edition 48,985

Best Investigative Journalism Podcast

Heaven’s Helpline

Best Narrative/Documentary Podcast

Heaven’s Helpline

Media Business of the Year

New Zealand Media and Entertainment