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Over 80 nominations for Journalism Awards

Journalism Awards 2024 will be held in August. The award has received 88 nominations across 18 categories.

Malika Shahid
11 July 2024, MVT 11:20
Winners of the Journalism Awards held earlier in 2023
Malika Shahid
11 July 2024, MVT 11:20

Maldives Media Council (MMC) has received over 80 nominations for this year's journalism awards.

While the deadline for nominations expired on Wednesday, the council announced it had received 88 nominations across 18 categories. The awards aim to recognize and encourage excellence in journalism. The categories include:

- Investigative Journalism

- Social Sector

- Political Sector

- Judicial and Legal Sector

- Business and Economics

- Sports Sector

- Photojournalism

- Video Documentary

- Graphics and Illustration

- Feature Report

- History and Culture

- Arts and Entertainment

- Environment and Sustainable Development

- Audio Journalism

- Promising Journalist Award

- Journalist of the Year

- Best Coverage of the Year

MMC stated that it has received nominations for all categories except Audio Journalism and Best Atoll Production.

The categories Best Coverage of the Year, Audio Journalism, and Best Atoll Production for newspapers from islands outside the Greater Male' Region are new additions this year.

Journalism Awards, first introduced in 2013, will hold this year's ceremony in August, with a specific date yet to be announced.

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