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Media News South Africa

Call for nominations for Nat Nakasa Award

The SA National Editors' Forum (SANEF), the Print Media SA's Media Freedom Committee and the Nieman Society of Southern Africa, are now accepting nominations for the 2004 Nat Nakasa Award for Media Integrity. Deadline for nominations: 25 May 2004.

Nat Nakasa was a prominent journalist and writer who died in exile. This annual award recognises any media practitioner - journalist, editor, manager or owner - who has Shown integrity and reported fearlessly; displayed a commitment to serve the people of South Africa; tenaciously striven to maintain a publication or other medium despite insurmountable obstacles; resisted any censorship; and shown courage in making information available to the SA public.

The Award is open to all journalists irrespective of whether they serve a community / national newspaper, magazine or an electronic medium (including online publishers). The winner will receive R15 000 in prize money and a certificate. The winner will be announced at an awards ceremony in July 2004.

Nominations must be submitted by 25 May 2004 to:
The Nat Nakasa Award
c/o Print Media SA
PO Box 47180
PARKLANDS 2121
Tel: (011) 721-3200
Fax: (011) 721-3253/5
For attention: Cathy Pestana



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