Voyager Media Awards 2019

Results announced Friday 17 May, 2019

Magazine of the Year
Sponsored by Ovato
New Zealand Geographic - Kōwhai Media
New Zealand Listener - Bauer Media Group
North & South - Bauer Media Group

Winner: New Zealand Geographic

Photography category finalists and winners:

Best feature/photographic essay
Sponsored by Canon
Martin de Ruyter - Nelson Mail/Stuff
Brett Phibbs - NZ Herald/NZME
Chris Skelton - Stuff
Rob Suisted - New Zealand Geographic/Kōwhai Media (Nature's Pic Images)
Cornell Tukiri - The Spinoff
David White - Stuff

Winner: David White
Runner-up: Brett Phibbs

Best photography - general
Sponsored by Canon
Ben Fraser - Rotorua Daily Post/NZME
Stephen Jaquiery - Otago Daily Times/Allied Press
Christel Yardley - Stuff

Winner: Stephen Jaquiery
Runner-up: Ben Fraser

Best photography - portrait
Sponsored by Canon
Chris McKeen - Stuff
Stephen Parker - Rotorua Daily Post/NZME
Brett Phibbs - NZ Herald/NZME
Alden Williams - Stuff

Winner: Alden Williams

Best photography - news and/or sport
Sponsored by Canon
Braden Fastier - Nelson Mail/Stuff
Brett Phibbs - NZ Herald/NZME
Linda Robertson - Otago Daily Times/Allied Press
Murray Wilson - Manawatu Standard/Stuff

Winner: Braden Fastier
Runner-up: Linda Robertson

Best photography - junior
Sponsored by Canon
George Heard - The Press/Stuff
Ricky Wilson - Marlborough Express/Stuff
Rosa Woods - The Dominion Post/Stuff

Winner: George Heard
Runner-up: Rosa Woods

Photographer of the Year
Sponsored by Canon
Braden Fastier - Nelson Mail/Stuff
Ben Fraser - Rotorua Daily Post/NZME
Brett Phibbs - NZ Herald/NZME
Chris Skelton - Stuff

Winner (joint): Braden Fastier
Winner (joint): Chris Skelton

For full details see the Voyager Media Awards website