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Bangladesh: Bazlur Rahman Memorial Award
Posted by The Daily Star on 05 Sep 2008 | Tagged as: News, Asia, Awards
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By Asia Media Daily Star Liberation War Museum assigns jury board to award two reporters for the best coverage of Liberation War issues. |
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Sierra Leone: Journalist Bags UN Award
Posted by Concord Times on 02 Sep 2008 | Tagged as: News, Africa, Awards
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By Tanu Jalloh, Concord Times Barely two years since he left the shores of Sierra Leone to work with the United Nations in Liberia, former Concord Times’ editor Sulaiman Momodu, has bagged a prestigious UN award. |
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IFJ Calls on Bulgarian Media Owners to Act over Racism and Withdraw “Shameful” Prize
Posted by IFJ on 29 Aug 2008 | Tagged as: News, Europe, Awards
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By IFJ IFJ called for a ‘wide-ranging and honest’ debate within Bulgarian journalism over intolerance in media following the presentation of a journalism prize by press owners to a reporter who has a reputation for hate-speech. |
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MFWA Lawyer Femi Falana Wins Bernard Simons Award
Posted by IFEX on 27 Aug 2008 | Tagged as: News, Africa, Awards
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By IFEX Falana, a founding member of its Lawyers Network for the Defence of Media and Journalist in West Africa, won the 2008 award for his contributions to human rights in his home country, Nigeria, and West Africa. |
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NLGJA Announces Excellence in Journalism Awards & 2008 Hall of Fame Inductees
Posted by MediaChannel on 26 Aug 2008 | Tagged as: News, North America, Awards
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By NLGJA News As the National Lesbian & Gay Journalists Association kicked off “NLGJA Goes to Washington,” its 2008 National Convention & 5th Annual LGBT Media Summit, it presented the first of its Excellence in Journalism Awards. |
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Center Unveils Daniel Pearl Award for Outstanding International Investigative Reporting Finalists
Posted by MediaChannel on 22 Aug 2008 | Tagged as: News, North America, Awards
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By Center for Public Integrity This award is unique among journalism prizes in that it was created specifically to honor cross-border investigative reporting. |
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Gender and Media Award Winners
Posted by MediaChannel on 19 Aug 2008 | Tagged as: News, Africa, Health Care, Human Rights, Awards
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By Moses Magadza, GEM Summit Media practitioners have hailed Gender Links for initiating awards that honour journalists and media institutions for good practices and policies on HIV/AIDS and Gender. |
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Al Jazeera Receives First International Emmy Nominations
Posted by Hollywood Reporter on 14 Aug 2008 | Tagged as: News, Middle East, Awards
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By Hollywood Reporter Al Jazeera’s English-language coverage of the Myanmar crackdown and a current affairs program have earned the network its first International Emmy news nominations. |
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“Courage in Journalism” Award for Burmese Woman
Posted by MediaChannel on 13 Aug 2008 | Tagged as: News, Asia, Awards
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By Min Lwin, The Irrawaddy A Burmese woman journalist, Aye Aye Win, has been awarded the International Women’s Media Foundation “Courage in Journalism” prize for 2008. |
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Interactivity & Empowerment: Eight Innovators Place in 2008 Knight-Batten Awards for Innovations
Posted by MediaChannel on 08 Aug 2008 | Tagged as: News, North America, Awards
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By J-Lab Four bold, savvy projects are finalists for the Grand Prize in this year’s Knight-Batten Awards for Innovations in Journalism. |
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Berkeley Journalism Professor Honored
Posted by Contra Costa Times on 07 Aug 2008 | Tagged as: News, North America, Awards
| By Shauntel Lowe, Contra Costa Times A UC Berkeley professor who was the second Latina to become tenured at a major American journalism school has been selected to receive the Distinguished Teaching in Journalism Award from the Society of Professional Journalists |
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Tibet Wins Media Tenor’s Agenda Setter 2008
Posted by Media Tenor on 06 Aug 2008 | Tagged as: News, Europe, Asia, Awards
| By Media Tenor Tibet is the winner of this year’s Media Tenor Special Award for Agenda Setting. |
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Ghana: Development Journalism Is the Order Of the Day
Posted by Allafrica on 05 Aug 2008 | Tagged as: News, Africa, Awards
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By All Africa One trend that is emerging at the CNN African Journalists annual awards is that articles that centre on sustainable development, human interest, human rights and children and women are beginning to attract all the prizes. |
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Every Human Has Rights Media Awards
Posted by IFEX on 31 Jul 2008 | Tagged as: News, Awards
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By IFEX This year marks the 60th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, so Internews is asking journalists from around the world to participate in its Every Human Has Rights Media Awards. |
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Journalism Competition Shows HIV Still High On The Public Agenda
Posted by Medical News Today on 29 Jul 2008 | Tagged as: News, Awards
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By Media News Today An overwhelming response to the innovative Guardian International Development Journalism Competition from amateur and professional journalists has shown that HIV is still high on the public agenda. |
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