The Age and The Sydney Morning Herald receive leading recognition in this year’s Kennedy Awards for Excellence in Journalism. Both outlets are named among finalists, with the combined total reaching 21 finalist nominations. The reports cover the nominations announced for the awards program, highlighting that The Age is among the top-performing publishers in the journalist categories. The Sydney Morning Herald is also included among the outlets receiving substantial nomination recognition. While the sources focus on the overall number of finalist nominations and the outlets involved, they do not provide a detailed breakdown of specific categories, individual journalists, or which particular works are nominated. The information is presented as an outcome of the Kennedy Awards selection process, reflecting the field of finalists for the year and The Age’s and The Sydney Morning Herald’s prominent presence among them.