Ms. Trinh Thi Thuy - Deputy Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism, Head of the Award Organizing Committee - chaired the opening event of the Preliminary Judging Round of the second National Press Award of the Culture, Sports and Tourism sector.
It is expected that preliminary judging will be completed before July 24, 2024. The structure of the number of works selected for the Final Round by type is as follows: Print newspapers select 25 works; The electronic newspaper selected 25 works; Radio selected 22 works; Television selected 25 works; Photo press selected 20 works.
The preliminary council for the second National Press Award "For the development of culture, sports and tourism" was established on July 11, 2024, including 5 subcommittees: Print Newspaper, Electronic Newspaper, Radio, Television and Photojournalism to judge 894 valid works.
Among them, the print media type has 258 works; The electronic newspaper type has 235 works; Radio type has 92 works; Television type has 222 works; The photojournalism category has 87 works.
The Press Award aims to inform and introduce the results and achievements of cultural, family, sports and tourism work to the entire society.
At the same time, discover typical advanced examples in the culture, sports and tourism industry, cheer and encourage officials throughout the industry to join forces and unanimously continue to contribute more to the cause of development. culture, sports and tourism.
The prize is also a useful playground, creating conditions for journalists to exchange professional experiences, contributing to improving the quality and efficiency of information and journalism activities in the fields of culture and sports. sports and tourism.
The award will be selected and awarded to authors or groups of authors with excellent journalistic works written on the topics of culture, family, sports and tourism. Outstanding press agencies with many excellent winning works will also be awarded.
The structure and number of prizes this year are as follows:
Collective prize: 03 equal prizes for 03 press agencies with many works participating in the prize, achieving high results.
Individual prizes: 01 First prize, 03 Second prizes, 05 Third prizes, 10 Consolation prizes for each type of journalism.
Since the launching date, the Award has received a total of 920 entries. This is a large number of works, especially for an industry journalism award launched in a short time. Through review and screening, the Organizing Committee eliminated 26 works that violated the Award Rules.