{"id":2238,"date":"2019-12-23T00:04:46","date_gmt":"2019-12-22T22:04:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/zdg.md\/eng\/?p=2238"},"modified":"2019-12-23T00:08:20","modified_gmt":"2019-12-22T22:08:20","slug":"zdg-wins-awards-at-the-best-journalists-of-the-year-gala","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.zdg.md\/en\/zdg-wins-awards-at-the-best-journalists-of-the-year-gala\/","title":{"rendered":"ZdG Wins Awards at the Best Journalists of the Year Gala"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

The Center for Independent Journalism awarded the best journalists of the year on December 19. This year, ZdG\u2019s editorial staff won awards in two categories the best report in print media and another award for innovative journalism. In November this year, ZdG also won awards in the click for gender equality contest and the best investigation of the year 2019.  <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Journalists of the Year Gala is organized annually, starting with 1995, in the Chi\u0219in\u0103u Press Club. The main purpose of this action is to strengthen professional journalism, to support and encourage the efforts of journalists to make a good press, adhering to international professional standards.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

During the best journalists of the year 2019 Gala, ZdG reporter, Aliona Ciurc\u0103 won the award for the best reporter in the print media. ZdG\u2019s executive director, Alina Radu won the award for innovative journalism. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Top Journalists of the Year 2019 looks like this:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Editorial<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Anatol Moraru, NordNews Portal<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Investigation<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

RISE Moldova<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Ilie Gulca, M\u0103d\u0103lin Nec\u0219u\u021bu, Center for Journalistic Investigations<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Video report<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Viorica T\u0103taru, TV8<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Nicu Gu\u0219an, “Simply” program, Radio Free Europe<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Written press<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Aliona Ciurc\u0103 , <\/strong> Ziarul de Garda<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Podcast<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Felicia Nedzelschi, \u0218tefan Grigori\u021b\u0103, Agora Portal<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Longread<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Olga Gnatcova, NewsMaker Portal<\/p>\n\n\n\n

People and Miles<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Photo<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Elena Covalenco, People and Kilometers
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Also, special prizes were awarded for:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Hope of the year – <\/strong> Diana Popa, TV8<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The best blog – <\/strong> Diana Guja, Teotitude.com<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Evolution of the year – <\/strong> NordNews Portal<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Innovative Journalism – <\/strong> Ziarul de Garda and SP Balti<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Excellence Award – <\/strong> Vladimir Be\u0219leag\u0103
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Previously ZdG reporters also won awards during the Mass-Media Forum. In the category Investigation of the year 2019 in the national media, the first place was not offered, however, the journalists of the Ziarul de Gard\u0103, Anatolie Esanu and Victor Mo\u0219neag, were awarded with the second place for the investigation Leading Moldova\u2019s Federation of Football till the end: Football as a Busines<\/a><\/strong>s<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In the second edition of the contest Click for gender equality, ZdG photographer, Ecaterina Alexandr, was awarded the second place for the best photo from the perspective of gender equality. The photo was taken in the context of the International Day of the elderly in the village of Cruglic, Criuleni district: The secret of longevity: \u201cI didn\u2019t have time to stay, I worked my whole life\u201d<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n