Judges

Judges for the 2008 Business Journalist of the Year Awards:

Best Corporate Journalist or Team

- Duncan Bartlett, Senior Broadcast Journalist - BBC World
- Edward Carr, Business Editor - Economist
- Stanley Reed, London Bureau Chief - BusinessWeek
- Jeremy Warner, Business & City Editor - Independent



Best Economics Journalist or Team

- Matthew Bishop, Chief Business Writer - Economist
- Tim Ferguson, Editor - Forbes
- Brian Groom, Comment & Analysis Editor - Financial Times
- Janet Guyon, Editor At Large - Bloomberg
- Michael Wilson, Business Editor - Sky News



Best Finance & Markets Journalist or Team

- Grant Clelland, Deputy Editor - Financial News
- Nick Edwards, Editor in Charge, Treasury News - Reuters
- Deborah Hargreaves, Business Editor - The Guardian
- Anthony Hilton, Financial Editor - Economist


Best Broadcast Feature

- Paul Beckett, Bureau Chief, South East Asia - The Wall Street Journal
- Peter Eustace, TV Editor Economics and Business Centre - BBC
- Barbara Stelzner, VP, News and Programming - CNBC
- Cathy Stevens, Pan European Channel - Bloomberg



Best Magazine Story

- Daniel Hertzberg, European and Asian Editor - The Wall Street Journal
- Rik Kirkland, Senior Editor At Large - Fortune
- Julian Marr, Editorial Director, Investment Division - Incisive Media
- Simon Targett, Editor of Supplements and Special Reports - Financial Times


Best Newspaper Story

- Andrew Cave, Business Columnist - Daily Telegraph
- Ian King, Business Editor - The Sun
- Grant Ringshaw, City Editor - Sunday Times
- Fiona Walsh, Business Editor - The Guardian



Best Scoop

- Ian Birrell, Deputy Editor - Independent
- Janet Kersnar, Editor-in-Chief - CFO Europe
- Geoff Meade, European Editor - PA News
- Jeff Randall, Editor-at-Large - Telegraph



Best Commentator

- Robert Friedman, International Editor - Fortune
- Patrick Hosking, Business and Finance Editor - The Times
- Dan Roberts, Deputy Editor - Daily Telegraph
- Tom Standage, Business Editor - The Economist


Best Online/Wire Service Journalist or Team

- John Manley, Managing Editor - Thomson Financial News
- Chris Peacock, Editor - CNNMoney.com
- Tim Weber, Business Editor - BBC World
- Marcus Wright, Senior Editor - Dow Jones Newswires



Best Deadline or Breaking News Story

- Peter Elkind, Editor-at-Large - Fortune
- Jeremy Hillman, Economics and Business Centre Editor - BBC
- Jason Karaian, Deputy Editor - CFO Europe
- Janet McBride, Editor in Charge, Energy News - Reuters



Best Communicator

- Alex Brummer, City Editor - Daily Mail
- Gren Manuel, Managing Editor - Dow Jones
- Andrew Sawers, Editor - Financial Director Magazine
- Will Thorne, Assistant Editor, Channel 4 News - ITN
- John Willman, UK Business Editor - Financial Times



Best Broadcast Story

- Jon Birger, Senior Journalist - Fortune
- Max Foster, International Business Anchor - CNN
- Brain Martinez, Managing Broadcast Editor - Bloomberg
- Ray Snoddy, Media Journalist - Freelance



Best Personal Finance

- Isabel Berwick, Deputy Editor - FT Magazine
- William Kay, Editor - Sunday Times Money
- Andrew Oxlade, Editor - This is Money
- Andrew Pitts, Editor - Money Observer
- Jeff Prestridge, Personal Finance Editor - Mail on Sunday


The overall Business Journalist of the Year title, and the Decade of Excellence Award, will both be judged by the Editors' Committee.