The Business Travel Journalism Awards 2020 celebrates and recognises journalists and editors who bring business travel and meetings & events-related stories to life through excellent journalism and striking prose.
The Awards are open for submissions from national, consumer, broadcast and trade media, including freelance submissions for work produced from August 2019 – September 2020, from any country.
There is no restriction as to how many categories you can enter, as long as the categories are relevant to the entry.
For help and enquiries, email BTJA@mycwt.com
Feature Journalist of the Year – Accommodation
Presented to the journalist who has provided the most insightful analysis and commentary on accommodation-related topics with the most accuracy and style.
Feature Journalist of the Year – Air
Presented to the journalist who has provided the most insightful analysis and commentary on aviation topics with the most accuracy and style.
Feature Journalist of the Year – Ground Transportation
Presented to the journalist who has provided the most insightful analysis and commentary on the use of ground transportation.
Feature Journalist of the Year – Destination
Presented to the journalist who has provided the most insightful analysis and commentary on a business travel and/or conference and incentive destination.
Feature Journalist of the Year – Technology
Presented to the journalist who has provided the most insightful analysis and commentary on technology and innovation (including apps and social media) with the most accuracy and style.
Feature Journalist of the Year – Industry Trends
Presented to the journalist who has provided the most insightful analysis and commentary on business travel or meetings and events trends.
Best Newcomer
Presented to the journalist with three years' experience or less who conveys business travel and/or meetings and events issues in the most compelling and accurate manner.
Scoop of the Year
Presented to the journalist who has provided an exclusive story or news item of exceptional originality, importance, and reporting style.
Editor of the Year
This award will go to the editor who demonstrates the best leadership, enterprise, and coverage of business travel and meetings & events.
Editorial Team of the Year
Awarded to the editorial team that provides the most insightful analysis and brings new topics to the fore and provoking debate on key issues.
General Information and Terms
Work submitted must have been published between Aug 2019 - Sept 2020 in print or online, or if broadcast, aired on TV, radio or online.
Entrants can submit as many entries as they wish. Entrants will be required to put their name and title of publication (when required) on the submission form.
The decision of the judges is final.
Entry to the awards signifies your acceptance of all terms and conditions as stipulated. The closing date for entries is 24th September 2020.
More information will be added about the application process in due course.
