ABOUT
Newsky Award — an international media prize awarded to professional journalists from Kazakhstan and the world’s media, as well as to young reporters and authors of blogs in social media (bloggers).
Basic Newsky Award Objective — identifying talented journalists and authors of the best materials, and rewarding their merits in covering issues of foreign policy and inter-regional harmony, cultural and spiritual values, as well as charitable and social activities that contribute to the development of Kazakhstan and world community.
Newsky Award — an international media prize awarded to professional journalists from Kazakhstan and the world’s media, as well as to young reporters and authors of blogs in social media (bloggers).
Basic Newsky Award Objective — identifying talented journalists and authors of the best materials, and rewarding their merits in covering issues of foreign policy and inter-regional harmony, cultural and spiritual values, as well as charitable and social activities that contribute to the development of Kazakhstan and world community. Read more in the award regulations
Objectives of the Award:
- Identification of the best material among the works of Kazakhstani and foreign journalists
- Demonstration of the contribution and merits of journalists in the development of society and interethnic harmony
- Enhancing the prestige of the journalistic profession
- Support for young authors and bloggers who write about social issues
Award stages
Until November 10
Acceptance of applications
November 10-20
Evaluation of works, formation of a short list
November 20-25
Selection of Award finalists
November 30
Award Ceremony for the Prize Winners
Who can participate in the Award?
Media workers, registered in the territory of the Republic of Kazakhstan and other countries, focused on a wide target audience and publishing journalistic materials
Young journalists (journalism and philology students)
Authors of blogs (bloggers) on social networks Instagram, Facebook, TikTok, Telegram.
If you meet one of the criteria, we are pleased to invite you to participate in the prize.
Try your hand and be one of the nominees!
WINNERS
JURY
Sagymbay Kozybaev
Founder and President of Kazakhstan Journalism Academy, Doctor of Historical Sciences, Professor of the Faculty of Journalism of Al-Farabi Kazakh National University
Valery Zhandauletov
Honorary Journalist of the Republic of Kazakhstan, Vice President of Kazakhstan Journalism Academy
Diana Snegina
Kazakhstan TV and radio presenter, journalist