CIVIS Media Prize 2011 - Competition started!

In 2011, CIVIS - Europeas Media Prize for Integration and Cultural Diversity - will recognize programme contributions on the radio, television and the Internet, which are particularly suitable for the promotion of peaceful coexistence of people of different national, ethnic, religious and cultural background.

In total, the CIVIS Media Prize 2011 is endowed with 40,000 Euros.

The closing date for entries is January 20, 2011.

With the "Young CIVIS Media Prize" there will also be a European sponsorship prize for young journalists as well as students at film and media schools and colleges. The "CIVIS Online Prize" in 2011, will recognize journalistically-designed websites on the theme of integration and cultural diversity.

All radio and television broadcasting companies as well as website providers in the European Union and Switzerland may participate in the competition. The prize-giving ceremony will take place at the Federal Foreign Office in Berlin on May 26, 2011.

Please note our conditions of participation. Your registration must be submitted online. You will find further information at: www.civismedia.eu.

I wish you every success with your entry to the CIVIS Media Prize 2011!

Michael Radix
Executive Director
CIVIS Media Foundation for integration and cultural diversity in Europe
Breite Strasse 48-50
0667 Cologne / Germany
Fon +49 (0)221 277 587-0
Fax +49 (0)221 277 587-16
Email civis@civismedia.eu