NOMINATIONS FOR THE GOLD AWARD 2012
The Institute of Maltese Journalists (I?M) will be receiving
nominations for the Gold Award 2012. Submissions will be accepted from
individual persons, associations, organizations or institutions.
Individuals cannot nominate themselves, but everyone is
free to submit to the I?M an individual, group of persons, association,
organization, or institution, if in his or her opinion, the nomination
qualifies for the Gold Award.
The Gold Award is sponsored by the Tumas Foundation for Education in
Journalism (FTFE?).
The aim of the Award is to give recognition:
(a) To a Maltese person, residing in Malta, with a long
career and vast experience in journalism and whose contribution goes
beyond the requisites of normal professional practice; or
(b) To an association, organization, institution or a
group of persons that gave an outstanding contribution for the development
of journalism.
This is the fifteenth year in which the Gold Award is
being awarded. The award is in addition to the annual Malta Journalism
Awards (MJA) which recognizes achievements by an individual journalist
on specific contributions of the previous year.
Deadline for submissions
Submissions will be accepted up till Monday, 13th February,
2012.
The nominations must include all relevant details (e.g.:
details of the achievements over the years; letters of reference; biography
of the nominee) as well as the reason or reasons for the submission
of the nomination.
The winner will be chosen by a panel of judges chaired
by the President Emeritus Dr Edward Fenech Adami.
Nominations are to be submitted to Joe A. Vella, Secretary,
IGM, Third Floor, 280, Republic Street, Valletta; or 146/5 Howard Street,
Sliema, SLM 1759.
Past Winners
1998 - Fr Joe Borg; 1999 - Anton Cassar; 2000 - Frank
Attard; 2001 - J.G. Vassallo; 2002 - Anthony Montanaro; 2003 - John
Manduca; 2004 - Charles Grech Orr; 2005 - Paul Carachi; 2006 - Paul
Saliba; 2007 -Lino Cassar; 2008 - Joe Micallef Stafrace; 2009 - Lino
Spiteri; 2010 - Victor Aquilina; 2011-Michael Schiavone.
Malta Journalism Awards: Jithabbru r-rebbieha tal-21
edizzjoni
L-Istitut tal-Gurnalisti Maltin (IGM) habbar il-gurnalisti
rebbieha tal-21 edizzjoni tal-Malta Journalism Awards fcermonja
li saret fil-Lukanda The Palace u li rat lill-kumpanija A.X. Holdings
tikkollabora ghat-tielet sena konsekuttiva ma l-Istitut tal-Gurnalisti
Maltin fdin l-attivita annwali li matulha jkunu ippremjati dawk
li jahdmu fil-gurnalizmu.
Fl-istess cerimonja, gurija indipendenti ippreseduta milll-President
Emeritus Dr. Edward Fenech Adami bhala Chairman, flimkien mas-Sur Manni
Spiteri u mas-Sur Peppi Azzopardi u habbret lil Michael Schiavone bhala
r-rebbieh tal-Gold Award.
Il-President Emeritus Dr. Ugo Mifsud Bonnici, Chairman
tal-Fondazzjoni Tumas Fenech prezenta l-Gold Award lil Michael Schiavone.
Dan l-unur jinghata lil persuna nnominata li skond il-Gurija tkun marret
lil hinn minn rekwiziti ta' prattika normali fil-gurnalizmu tul il-karriera
gurnalistika taghha. Fl-edizzjonijiet li saru s'issa dan l-unur intrebah
minn Fr Joe Borg (1998), Anton Cassar (1999), Frank Attard (2000), J.G.
Vassallo (2001), Anthony Montanaro (2002), John Manduca (2003), Charles
Grech Orr (2004), Pawlu Carachi (2005), Paul Saliba (2006), Lino Cassar
(2007), Dr. Joseph Micallef Stafrace (2008), Lino Spiteri (2009) u Victor
Aquilina (2010).
09.05.2010
Malta Journalism Awards: Jithabbru r-rebbieha tal-20
edizzjoni u l-Gold Award
L-Istitut tal-Gurnalisti Maltin (IGM) habbar il-gurnalisti
rebbieha tal-20 edizzjoni tal-Malta Journalism Awards.
Fl-istess cerimonja, gurija indipendenti ippreseduta milll-President
Emeritus Edward Fenech Adami bhala Chairman, flimkien ma' Fr. Joe Borg
u s-Sur Tony Cassar Darien habbret lis-Sur Victor Aquilina bhala
r-rebbieh tal-Gold Award.
Filwaqt li l-President Emiritus Dr. Eddie Fenech ipprezenta
l-motivazzjoni wara l-ghazla tar-rebbieh tal-Gold Award, il-President
Emeritus Dr. Ugo Mifsud Bonnici, il-President tal-Fondazzjoni Tumas
Fenech ipprezenta l-Gold Award lis-Sur Victor Aquilina. Dan l-unur jinghata
lil persuna nnominata li skond il-Gurija tkun marret lil hinn minn rekwiziti
ta' prattika normali fil-gurnalizmu tul il-karriera gurnalistika taghha.
L-ghan ewlieni tal-Gold Award huwa li jonora lil dawk li matul ]ajjithom
ikunu taw kontribut sinifikanti lill-gurnalizmu, liema impenn ikunu ghamluh
billi jkunu marru lil hinn mid-dover gurnalistiku normali taghhom.
Biex ikompli jibni fuq is-success miksub mill-BPC Award to Journalists
li, sa mill-1990, beda jaghti rikonoxximent xieraq lill-Gurnalisti, u
fuq proposta tas-sur Joseph Brockdorff ic-Chairman tal-BPC International
Limited, l-isponsor ewlieni ta' dan l-Award, il-Malta Press Club fl-1998
nieda l-Gold Award.
L-iskop tal-Gold Award huwa biex jinghata gharfien misthoqq lil persuna
b'karriera twila u esperjenza vasta fil-gurnalizmu li tkun tat kontribut
sostanzjali ghall-izvilupp tal-gurnalizmu liema kontribut imur lil hinn
minn rekwiziti ta' prattika normali fil-professjoni. Jistghu jsiru wkoll
sottomissjonijiet u nominazzjonijiet ta' ghaqdiet, organizzazzjonijiet
jew istituzzjonijiet sakemm dawn ikunu konformi ma' l-ghan tal-Gold Award.