CIVIS Media Prize 2016 - The European Competition Opens!

CIVIS Media Prize 2016 - The European Competition Opens!

COLOGNE, Germany, December 9, 2015 /PRNewswire/ --



Closing-date for entries is January 20, 2016. 



Search for Europe's best radio and TV programmes as well as web pages and web videos
on the theme of integration and cultural diversity. 



New: The CIVIS Special Prize "Football and Integration" 



CIVIS again recognizes programme contributions on radio, film and television as well
as on the Internet which promote the peaceful coexistence of people of the most varied
geographic and cultural origins. In addition to migration, flight and asylum, the focus is
on the latest developments of an integrated, culturally diverse society. It is a question
of equality, acceptance and access to social opportunities, regardless of national, ethnic
or religious origins.



The European competition is open to entries which take the form of reports,
documentaries, commentaries, special features, films and cartoons
(http://www.civismedia.eu/conditionsofparticipation). All creative forms are
permitted. The CIVIS Media Prizes are endowed.



The CIVIS Media Prize 2016 is open to all TV and radio broadcasters, production
companies and web providers in the EU and Switzerland, as well as for all film and
television colleges, academies and colleges of journalism, communication and media. Web
videos can be sent by all interested persons residing in the EU and Switzerland.



The CIVIS Media Prize 2016 will be awarded as Radio and TV Prize. With the "Young
CIVIS Media Prize" there will be a European sponsorship prize. The "CIVIS Online Media
Prize" will offer an additional award for web offers and web videos on the theme of
integration and cultural diversity. New for 2016: The CIVIS Special Prize "Football and
Integration".



The CIVIS Media Prize is organised by the Association of the Public Broadcasting
Corporations in Germany (ARD), represented by Westdeutscher Rundfunk (WDR), together with
the Freudenberg Foundation. The Austrian Broadcasting Corporation, SRG SSR, RTV Slovenia,
Deutsche Welle, Deutschlandradio, PHOENIX, ARTE, 3sat, the German Producers Alliance, the
Verwertungsgesellschaft der Film- und Fernsehproduzenten (VFF) and the EBU are media
partners. The German Federal Government Commissioner for Migration, Refugees and
Integration, the European Union Agency for Fundamental Rights and the WDR mediagroup are
co-operation partners. The CIVIS Media Prize is held under the patronage of the European
Parliament.



http://www.civismedia.eu




 
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for Integration and Cultural Diversity in Europe 
Minoritenstrasse 7 | 50667 Cologne | Germany 
Phone: +49-(0)221-277-587-0 | Email: info@civismedia.eu 
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