IAPA EXTENDS DEADLINE FOR ENTRIES FOR 2014 EXCELLENCE IN JOURNALISM AWARDS
17 de enero de 2014 - 11:00
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MIAMI, Florida (January 17, 2014)- The Inter American Press Association reported today that due to the very high number of entries received and the great interest shown in participating it has decided to extend to January 31 the deadline for receipt of entries in the 2014 Excellence in Journalism Awards contest. To date 840 entries have been received.
The new deadline is midnight on January 31, 2014 and there will be no further extension. The awards contest each year attracts the best and brightest of journalism in the Western Hemisphere. Publications and news agencies in some 33 nations in the Americas and the Caribbean submit their best works in English, Spanish or Portuguese.
The 12 awards categories are: inter-American relations; human rights; news coverage; features; in-depth reporting; photography; cartoons; infographics; opinion; the newspaper in education, online news coverage, and multimedia coverage. In addition the IAPA awards its Grand Prize for Press Freedom to a person or organization showing significant achievements on behalf of the cause of freedom of the press.
The call for entries and contest rules are posted on the IAPAs Web site, http://www.sipiapa.com. To participate it is not necessary to belong to the IAPA.
Direct access: http://www.sipiapa.org/prem