The Ghana Journalists Association (GJA) has opened nominations for the 2018 media awards.
In a communique, GJA called on its members who wish to partake in the competition to submit their works for the year under review, (2017).
The statement detailed the categories for which the awards will be given for the event which is scheduled for October 20, 2018.
Read the full statement below.
23rd GJA Awards Competition
The Ghana Journalists Association (GJA) invites entries for its 23rd Media Awards scheduled for Saturday, October 20, 2018.
Entries for the competition, which is open to members working in the Ghanaian media, should cover works published/broadcast from January 1, 2017 to December 31, 2017. Awards will be given in the following categories, which may also be accessed on www.ghaghana.org:
CATEGORY ONE: (Separate Awards for Radio, Television, Print & Online)
CATEGORY TWO: (Awards cater for Print & Electronic)
CATEGORY THREE:
CATEGORY FOUR: (Media Houses Only)
CATEGORY FIVE: (Open to student journalists on internship/attachment)
CATEGORY SIX:
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
The competition is open to members working in the print (News Agency inclusive), electronic and online media in Ghana. Category Five of the Awards is open to students of journalism training institutions accredited by the National Accreditation Board, who undertook their internship/practical attachment with media institutions within the period under review. The objective is to encourage them to pursue professional excellence even before graduating from school. Members of the National Executive and the Awards Committee are not eligible to contest. Entrants must meet the following additional requirements:
The deadline for the submission of entries is 5:00 p.m. on Friday, August 3, 2018.
Entries/Nominations should be addressed to:
The Chairperson,
GJA Media Awards Committee,
Ghana Journalists Association,
P.O. Box GP 4636 Accra
They may also be delivered directly to the Ghana International Press Centre, Accra.
* The GJA is NOT bound to give an award in a category if it does not merit one.
Kofi Yeboah
(General Secretary)
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