---------- Forwarded message ---------- From: Sree Sreenivasan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Thu, 8 May 2008 14:45:56 -0400 (EDT) Subject: J-AWARDS: Win the second Global Shining Light Award To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>From SAJA E-mail Lists @ http://www.saja.org From: John Laxmi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Wed, 7 May 2008 15:03:28 +0200 Subject: Win the second Global Shining Light Award To: Global Investigative Journalism < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> Nominees for the second Global Shining Light Award are now asked to send in their projects to the jury, by June 15th. The prize is at USD 1000 and a free trip and stay at the fifth Global Investigative Journalism Conference in Lillehammer, Norway in September. CRITERIA The journalist, journalism team and/or media outlet provided independent, investigative reporting, which was broadcast or published between January 1, 2007 and December 31, 2007, and which: • Originated in and affected a developing or emerging country • Was of an investigative nature • Uncovered an issue, a wrong-doing and/or a system of corruption which gravely affected the common good, and • Did so in the face of arrest, imprisonment, violence against them and their families, and/or threats and intimidation NOMINATIONS: Nominations for this award may be made by independent Investigative journalism organizations, associations of journalists, independent media outlets, or a fellow investigative journalist. SUBMISSIONS SHOULD INCLUDE: • A nomination letter listing the journalist's name (or names of team members), and name of his/her media organization with address, telephone number, fax and email. • The letter should provide a brief summary of the entry topic, explaining the importance of the story, the challenges faced in reporting it, and the impact it made upon its broadcast or publication. • One English-translated copy of the published entry or one copy of the broadcast material with an English-translated copy of the script Entries must be received no later than June 15th 2008. Entries (articles, tv/radio) can also be sent on CD-ROM/DVD. Entries should be sent to: Bibiana Dahle Piene, c/o The Norwegian Journalism Union, P.O. Box 8793 Youngstorget, 0028 OSLO, NORWAY. THE AWARD The winning entrant will be notified by the first week of August 2008. Airfare, hotel, per diems and conference registration for the journalist or one member of the team, is included in the award. The presentation of the $1000.00 award and a plaque will be made at the Saturday banquet of the Global Investigative Journalism Conference. More information here: http://www.gijc2008.no/awards/143 -- Jan Gunnar Furuly travel reporter daily Aftenposten Oslo, Norway chairman, GIJC-2008 Please forward this message to all your investigative journalism networks and contacts! http://www.aftenposten.no http://home.online.no/~jfuruly -- Jan Gunnar Furuly travel reporter daily Aftenposten Oslo, Norway http://www.aftenposten.no http://home.online.no/~jfuruly ------------------------------------ -- INFORMATION OVERLOAD? Get all ZESTMedia mails sent out in a span of 24 hours in a single mail. Subscribe to the daily digest version by sending a blank mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED], OR, if you have a Yahoo! Id, change your settings at http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ZESTMedia/join/ PARTICIPATE Share media news, discuss journalism issues and network with media professionals across South Asia on this mailing list. Just write to [email protected] TELL FRIENDS TO SIGN UP If you got this mail as a forward, subscribe to ZESTMedia by sending a blank mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] OR, if you have a Yahoo! ID, by visiting http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ZESTMedia/join/ Also have a look at our sister list, ZESTCaste: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ZESTCaste/Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ZESTMedia/ <*> Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional <*> To change settings online go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ZESTMedia/join (Yahoo! ID required) <*> To change settings via email: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
