The 13th Consumer Rights Reporting Awards 

Open for Entry 

Consumer Rights Reporting Awards aim to raise the general public's awareness of consumer rights and to award excellence in press coverage of consumer rights issues and concerns, for the enhancement of consumer empowerment and fair market. Please see below for more details of the awards.

Eligibility:

Open to journalists in both print and electronic media. Submissions must have been published or broadcast between 1 January and 31 December 2012.

Organizers:

Consumer Council
Hong Kong Journalists Association
Hong Kong Press Photographers Association

Categories:   

News (Newspaper & Magazine)

Features (Newspaper & Magazine)

Television News

Television Features

Radio News

Radio Features

Press Photos

Nomination:

Any local media organizations or journalists may nominate an article or press photo published (including their own) by any local newspaper or magazine, or a programme broadcast by any local television or radio station. All prizes are awarded to the individuals.

Deadline:

14 January 2013

Entry Procedures:

1. A copy of the entry form must accompany each submission.

2. Television entries must be recorded on DVDs. Radio entries must be recorded on high quality CDs.

3. Television and radio entries must be accompanied by a script or transcript of the content on the recordings.

4. Press photos must be in jpg. format not bigger than 5M in size. Please email digital file of press photos to crra@consumer.org.hk.

Please download the application form here:http://www.hkja.org.hk/site/Host/hkja/UserFiles/File/awards/CRRA_entryform2013.pdf

Awards:

The Gold Award of HK$3,000 will be awarded to the top winner of each category, the Silver Award of HK$2,000 for the first runner-up and the Bronze Award of HK$1,000 for the second runner-up

Enquiries:

Please call the Consumer Council on 2856-3113 or the Hong Kong Journalists Association on 2591-0692.