ÖZIV media prize: award for first -class reporting!

ÖZIV media prize: award for first -class reporting!

Laimgrubengasse 10, 1060 Wien, Österreich - The ÖZIV Federal Association started the tender for the ÖZIV media award 2024, which has been awarded since 2006. The aim is to honor excellent reporting on topics related to disabilities. "Media play a key role as to whether and how people with disabilities are perceived in a society," emphasized Rudolf Kravanja, President of the Association. Posts from print, online, radio and TV that were published in an Austrian medium in 2024 can be submitted. Topics about people with disabilities on the labor market, accessibility, women with disabilities and the art of people with disabilities are particularly sought. The submission period ends on March 31, 2025.

The selected award winners are determined by a top -class jury, chaired by Prof. Turnheim. The winners: Inside, the Schuasch statue designed by artist Rudi Pinter can look forward to. The detailed criteria and further information can be read on the website of the ÖZIV, as reported Oeziv.org . The awarding of the price is an important initiative that not only promotes the visibility of disabilities in the media, but also contributes to the sensitization of society.

Since the introduction of the media award, numerous outstanding contributions have been awarded. The winners extend over a variety of formats and topics that impressively show the variety of reporting. From documentaries on the radio to profound articles in print media - the winners: Inside, the important aspects of inclusion and rights of people with disabilities, such as historical reviews of the awards of Kleine Zeitung . This not only promotes the quality of journalism, but also a significant sign of an inclusive cooperation.