Sky News Wins News Channel Of The Year

Sky News has scooped News Channel of the Year for a fifth consecutive year at the 2022 Royal Television Society Television Journalism Awards.
The organisation, praised for its data journalism and climate change coverage won two other awards on the night. Dean Massey scooped Camera Operator of the Year for his "skill in composition, colour and innovative sequence production", whilst Sky News' Climate Live from COP26 was awarded the News Technology award for its use of technology in an "ambitious and original way".
Sky News' Director of Content Cristina Nicolotti Squires called it a "tremendous honour".
Announcing the Channel of the Year award, the RTS judging panel said; "The jury agreed that the winning channel - while doing its normal good job reporting breaking news - had been especially innovative in other ways. It's focus on data journalism and its dedicated climate change coverage stood out in particular".
John Ryley, Head of Sky News, said: "In these uncertain times it has never been more important to champion fact-led, impartial reporting, and we’re proud that Sky News has been recognised for this by winning News Channel of the Year for a phenomenal fifth year in a row."