An international competition for the XVIII national award "Oltin Qalam" has been announced in Uzbekistan

    In focus 15 March 2024 1651

    The Union of Journalists of Uzbekistan has announced an international competition for the traditional annual national award in the field of journalism "Oltin Qalam" ("Golden Pen").

    The competition involves one main prize and four nominations: television, radio, print media, online journalism, each of which has three prizes. In addition, one first and four second places (television, radio, print and web publications) are provided for the best material about Uzbekistan by a foreign journalist. There will also be 12 incentive nominations, which the organizers promise to inform you about in more detail.

    The winner and the winner of the main national prize of the competition will be awarded a special diploma, an Oltin Qalam statuette and a passenger car.

    The first place is awarded a cash prize of 200 BRV, the second - 175 BRV, the third - 150 BRV. The winners of the incentive nominations of the competition will be awarded a cash prize in the amount of 100 rubles. All laureates will be awarded diplomas and statuettes of the award.

    From 5 to 7 materials from each participant are accepted for consideration, which were published in print and online publications, as well as broadcast on television and radio in the period from March 31, 2023 to March 31, 2024. Creative teams can take part in the competition, they attach 5-7 issues of the publication, broadcasts or programs, depending on the type of media.

    The works are accepted until April 5 of this year.