Join us on this special gala dinner evening.
Lionel Barber, the Editor of the Financial Times, is to receive The Media Society Annual Award for his outstanding contribution to financial journalism at The Millennium Hotel, Mayfair on February 28, 2018.
Reserve Your SpaceThe Media Society Annual Award
The evening will be attended by a host of special guests, political figures
and special guests.
Barber will join the likes of Sir David Attenborough, David Dimbleby,
Dame Ann Leslie, Sir David Frost, Dame Jenni Murray, Sir Michael Parkinson, Jeremy Paxman, Clare Balding & founding member
Sir Harold Evans as winners of the prestigious accolade, which will be presented as part of a special programme of events celebrating the organisation's 45th anniversary next year.
The award was launched by the late Russell Twisk - who held the post as Editor of The Listener - who presented it
to its first recipient Alistair Cooke in 1994.
There will be heavy demand for tickets for this special evening, and numbers are strictly limited.
Venue
The Millennium Hotel, Mayfair
Date
Wednesday, 28 February 2018
Time
Drinks Reception at 18.30
Dinner at 19.30
Ticket Prices
Tickets can be bought per person or per table. Each table seats 10 persons.
Guest Speakers & Presenters
HOST OF THE DINNER
Stephanie Flanders
Senior Executive Editor for Economics and Head of Bloomberg Economics
Dame Carolyn McCall DBE
CEO ITV
Sir Martin Sorrell
CEO WPP plc
Sir Peter Bazalgette
Executive Chairman of ITV and President of the Royal Television Society
Sarah Sands
Editor of the Today programme on BBC Radio 4
The Rt. Hon. Sir Nick Clegg
Former Deputy Prime Minister, and former Leader of the Liberal Democrats
The Venue
The Millennium Hotel, Mayfair
44 Grosvenor Square
Mayfair London
United Kingdom
W1K 2HP1
The Media Society Awards
Previous recipients include:
Sir David Attenborough
David Dimbleby
Dame Ann Leslie
Sir David Frost
Sir Michael Parkinson
Jeremy Paxman
Clare Balding
Sir Harold Evans
Award Galleries
Gallery 2016
Clare Balding
Presenter, Writer, Broadcaster and National Treasure
Gallery 2013
Sir Harold Evans
A lifetime editorial achievement
