Nghe An Newspaper won the C prize at the 17th National Press Awards.
(Baonghean.vn) - At the 17th National Press Awards Ceremony in 2022, Nghe An Newspaper was honored to have 1 work winning the C prize.
On the evening of June 21, the 17th National Press Awards Ceremony in 2022 was held in Hanoi, on the occasion of the 98th anniversary of Vietnam Revolutionary Press Day (June 21, 1925 - June 21, 2023).
Attending the ceremony were comrades: Vo Van Thuong - Politburo member, President; Nguyen Trong Nghia - Secretary of the Party Central Committee, Head of the Central Propaganda Department; Tran Luu Quang - Party Central Committee member, Deputy Prime Minister; Senior Lieutenant General Tran Quang Phuong - Party Central Committee member, Vice Chairman of the National Assembly along with comrades of the Party Central Committee, leaders of central departments, ministries, branches and leaders of news agencies and press.
Speaking at the Award Ceremony, President Vo Van Thuong sent his best wishes to journalists at home and abroad on the occasion of the 98th anniversary of Vietnam Revolutionary Press Day, and congratulated the authors and groups of authors awarded the 17th National Press Award - 2022.
The President highly appreciated the quality of the 2022 National Press Awards. The fact that the awards attracted thousands of works of many genres demonstrated the high sense of responsibility of the press towards the country, truly an important "information bridge" between the Party, the State and the People. Thereby demonstrating the dedication and tireless contributions of the team of journalists; closely following reality to produce works of high topicality, addressing hot spots, criticizing major policies and guidelines of the Party and the State; proposing many creative solutions and good practices that have a widespread and influential influence in society.
President Vo Van Thuong emphasized: Uncle Ho - a great revolutionary journalist taught: "Press cadres are also revolutionary soldiers. Pens and paper are their sharp weapons. To fulfill their glorious duties, press cadres need to cultivate revolutionary ethics, strive to improve their ideology, expertise and culture; focus on political study to grasp the Party and Government's guidelines and policies; go deep into reality, go deep into the working masses".
Therefore, every journalist should remember Uncle Ho's teachings to strive, use them as a compass for their actions, worthy of the people's trust; must always raise awareness and responsibility before the Party, the State and the people; uphold professional ethics, continue to demonstrate dedication, take the lead, and guide public opinion. At the same time, the team of journalists also needs to innovate, access modern journalism technology, and bring information to different infrastructures and media platforms to increase accessibility for the people; and gradually implement digital transformation of journalism.
Speaking at the opening ceremony of the 17th National Press Awards Ceremony in 2022, comrade Le Quoc Minh - Member of the Party Central Committee, Editor-in-Chief of Nhan Dan Newspaper, Deputy Head of the Central Propaganda Department, Chairman of the Vietnam Journalists Association, Chairman of the National Press Awards Council said: The works submitted to the award have closely followed major topics from politics, economy, culture, society, national defense, security and other aspects of the country's life in 2022, clearly reflecting important events of the country, such as: Efforts to restore socio-economic development and build an independent and self-reliant economy in the context of being heavily affected by the Covid-19 pandemic; the work of Party building and rectification, the fight against corruption, negativity, and protecting the Party's ideological foundation.
Outstanding economic issues, such as: Stock market, real estate market crisis, loopholes in petroleum business management; cultural topics, preserving and promoting national cultural identity, protecting cultural values in the new era; hot social issues, such as: School drug problem, human trafficking to Cambodia, violations at religious establishments, underground egg trading and surrogacy; issues on protecting sovereignty over seas and islands, protecting the environment, responding to climate change; the spirit of national solidarity; digital transformation in all areas of social life...
Most of the works are close to reality, highly topical, addressing hot spots in 2022 in the fields of politics, economics, society, national security and defense, Party building... Many works are carefully invested, of good quality, and presented in a close, vivid, and attractive way to readers.
According to statistics, this year, the number of works submitted for the award was 1,894, of which 1,774 works qualified for the preliminary round. Of the 157 works entered into the final round, the council discussed, evaluated and voted to select 9 A prizes, 24 B prizes, 46 C prizes, and 45 consolation prizes to award the 17th National Press Award in 2022.
This year, Nghe An Journalists Association won the following awards:
*) Second Prize: Work "Well Matrix" by the group of authors Anh Dao, Van Hung, Lang Linh, Thanh Nga, Thu Hien, Quang Thanh, Tran Do - Nghe An Radio and Television Station.
*) Third Prize: Work "Living with climate change" by group of authors: Chau Lan, Thanh Phuc, Phu Huong - Nghe An Newspaper.
