The Institute of Maltese Journalists (IGM) has announced that 55 journalists are taking part in the 16th annual Malta Journalism Awards. The names of the finalists are expected to be announced this week.
Awards will be presented to the winners of 12 categories this year, three of which are new: Printed Journalism (News), Printed Journalism (Features), Photographic Journalism, Broadcast Journalism (TV Script), Broadcast Journalism (TV Footage), E-Journalism, Sports Journalism, Cultural Journalism, and Maltese Language in Journalism. The three new awards will be presented for Broadcast Journalism (Radio), Overseas Assignments, and Sports Photography.
The awards ceremony will be held in November.