CIVIS Media Prize for Integration

COLOGNE, Germany, April 19, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- The CIVIS Media Prize for Integration and Cultural Diversity in Europe will be presented on 26th May 2011, by the President of the Federal Republic of Germany, Christian Wulff, and the President of the European Parliament, Jerzy Buzek, at the Foreign Office Berlin. 19 radio and TV programmes are nominated for the 24th prize-giving of the renowned European media prize. There were 690 entries from 22 countries in the European Union and Switzerland in the 2011 European competition. The prize is endowed with 40,000 Euros. The European CIVIS Media Prize is organized by the CIVIS Media Foundation for Integration and Cultural Diversity.

European CIVIS Online Media Prize - Winner is "dastandard.at"

The Online Media Prize was presented on 14th April 2011 in Berlin. The winner was Gerlinde Hinterleitner. Also nominated were the online platform of Biber Verlagsgesellschaft "dasbiber.at" and the network of Gesellschaft zur Vernetzung von Kulturmedien "eurozine.com".

    
    Overview of nominated programmes:

    EUROPEAN CIVIS TELEVISION PRIZE 2011

    CEUX QUI AIMENT LA FRANCE / FRANCE 2 - TV film
    Author: Baya Kasmi

    KOMMISSAR WALLANDER / ARD and BBC - TV film
    Author: Richard Cottan

    DIE KÄSEREI IN GOLDINGEN / SRF - TV film
    Author: Jan Poldervaart

    DOK: DER ASYLCHEF UND DIE NIGERIANER / SRF - Documentary
    Author: Karin Bauer

    ENTWEDER BRODER (Part 5) / HR and BR, SR - ARD documentary series
    Authors: Joachim Schröder, Tobias Streck

    NESTLINGS - EPISODE 13: MY GHETTO, MY WORLD / CZECH TV - Documentary-soap
    Author: Kamila Zlatusková

    EUROPEAN RADIO PRIZE 2011

    VERBRANNT IN POLIZEIZELLE Nr. 5 / MDR and DLF, NDR - Feature
    Author: Margot Overath

    ZÜNDFUNK: MEIN TÜRKE UND ICH / BR - Report
    Author: Marco Maurer

    FUNKHAUS EUROPA: BALKANIZER / WDR - Talkshow
    Author: Danko Rabrenovic

    RADIO ESSEN AM MORGEN: ICH UND INTEGRATION / RADIO ESSEN - Series
    Author: Katsiaryna Artsiomenka

    WDR 5 MORGENECHO: DIE KINDER VON CHORWEILER / WDR - Report
    Author: Anna Kuhn-Osius

    WIENER RADIO: ZUHAUSE - WAS IST DAS, WO IST DAS? / ORANGE 94.0 - Feature
    Author: Walter Kreuz

    GERMAN CIVIS TELEVISION PRIZE 2011

    HART UND HERZLICH/ WDR - Documentary
    Author: Nicole Rosenbach

    37 GRAD: ZUR HEIRAT VERURTEILT / ZDF - Documentary
    Author: Tina Solimann

    MONITOR: SOZIALE STADT/ WDR - ARD-Magazin contribution
    Authors: Isabel Schayani, Frauke Steffens

    ZIVILCOURAGE / WDR - ARD TV film
    Author: Jürgen Werner

    ZIMTSTERN UND HALBMOND / BR - ARD TV film
    Author: Daniel Speck

    TAKIYE - SPUR DES TERRORS / WDR and BR - ARD TV film
    Author: Kadir Sözen

    Prize-winners und nominees:

    EUROPEAN CIVIS ONLINE PRIZE 2011

    "dastandard.at" / derStandard.at GmbH
    Authorized representative: Gerlinde Hinterleitner (Winner)

    "dasbiber.at" / Biber Verlagsgesellschaft
    Authorized representative: Simon Kravagna

    "eurozine.com" / Gesellschaft zur Vernetzung von Kulturmedien mbH
    Authorized representative: Veronika Leiner

    EUROPEAN YOUNG CIVIS MEDIA PRIZE 2011

    HEIMATLAND / HOCHSCHULE LUZERN FÜR DESIGN & KUNST - animated short film
    Winners: Andrea Schneider, Loretta Arnold, Fabio Friedli, Marius Portmann
    Examination board: Jürgen Haas

    Detailed description of the nominated programmes:

    http://www.civismedia.eu

    Press contact:

    CIVIS Media Foundation
    Cologne/ Germany
    Tel.: +49(0)221277587-0
    info@civismedia.eu