Newsworks took home the gong for ‘Best Research/Insight Project’ at an awards ceremony in the City of London on Wednesday night
The judges recognised ‘Youth’, which busts myths around the news consumption habits of Britain’s 18 to 29-year-olds, for its innovation and positive contribution to providing a greater understanding of young audiences.
Describing the win, the AOP said: “Newsworks used really innovative methodologies to provide highly important insights and challenge common misconceptions, in a project that the jury could see has the potential to positively influence the future of digital news publishing.”
The award is the second Newsworks has won for ‘Youth’, after taking home a trophy for ‘Best Representation of Data’ at the Adwanted Media Research Awards in March.
It was also a successful night for national news brands, with the industry taking top honours in ten categories overall.
News brand winners were as follows:
- Rising Star — Trang Nguyen (The Telegraph)
- Sales Person of the Year — Fleur Rollet-Manus (The Telegraph)
- Advertising Operations Team of the Year — Mail Metro Media
- Audience Development Team of the Year — Metro
- Sales Team of the Year — The Telegraph
- Best Creative Solutions Led/Content Marketing Campaign — Helping Great Rail Journeys to Embrace Digital (The Telegraph)
- Best Media Technology Partner — Revenues: News UK’s Nucleus Narr(ai)te, Powered By illuma
- Best Use of Audio — Ukraine: The Latest (The Telegraph)
- Best Use of Data — The Telegraph: Automating the Fusion of Survey and Analytics Data to Identity Growth Opportunities
- Best Digital Publishing Company 2025: Independent Digital News & Media Ltd
