Deadline: 31-Jan-22
Entries are now open for the 2022 RIAS Media Prize to help strengthen the diversity of transatlantic dialogue and to deepen interest in German-American relations.
Journalists who have broadcast or produced radio, TV or digital stories that were aired or published in the United States or Germany with a transatlantic aspect during 2021 are eligible for prizes.
The winners of several different categories including best TV production, best radio production and best fellow production will be invited to attend a gala awards ceremony in Berlin on June 2, 2022.
The stories submitted should go beyond daily and routine reporting, should process information and describe social reality in a remarkable way, and promote dialogue on similarities and differences in transatlantic relations.
Prize Information
There will be a total of up to $12,000 (10,000 EUR) in prize money awarded for the best radio, television and digital stories. That includes a $6,000 (5,000 EUR) grand prize for the single most outstanding entry that was broadcast during 2021.
Criteria
- Entries must include:
- full name, title, business address, phone, e-mail,
- posting date(s) of the story, story running length, word count, story title and brief description
- a brief description of your role in the production of the story
- Clearly indicate the category for your entry:
- Categories are:
- Television
- Radio
- Digital (includes podcasts and online)
- “RIAS Fellow Prize” (best TV, radioor digital entry by a current RIAS participant or RIAS fellow alumni)
- Categories are:
- A maximum of two entries per person is allowed. An entry is considered to be one single entry when several shorter pieces relate in form or content to a specific category.
For more information, visit http://riasberlin.org/en/home/