{"id":7559,"date":"2018-09-12T13:23:32","date_gmt":"2018-09-12T11:23:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/?p=7559"},"modified":"2018-09-12T13:23:32","modified_gmt":"2018-09-12T11:23:32","slug":"standard-bank-sikuvile-journalism-awards-approaches","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/blog\/2018\/09\/12\/standard-bank-sikuvile-journalism-awards-approaches\/","title":{"rendered":"Standard Bank Sikuvile Journalism Awards Approaches"},"content":{"rendered":"

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The Standard Bank Sikuvile Journalism Awards take place tomorrow evening at the Johannesburg World Trade Centre (known as The Venue Greenpark). The event will also see the winners of the newspaper categories, the Frewin, McCall and, Joel Mervis Awards announced.<\/p>\n

All the winners received R15\u00a0000, a trophy and a certi\ufb01cate while all finalists received certi\ufb01cates. Commendation Certi\ufb01cates are awarded at the judges\u2019 discretion.<\/p>\n

This year\u2019s theme, The truth Reloaded, aimed to draw attention to the challenging environment journalists are having to operate in. The theme states: \u201cJournalists have to reload the truth at every turn, building trust, loyalty and community.\u201d<\/p>\n

2018 Standard Bank Sikuvile Journalism Awards Judging Panel Convener Judge, Mathatha Tsedu says: \u201cJournalism is an important part of the democratic process of any\u00a0country. It is the means through which individuals, communities and societies as a whole\u00a0converse about the issues around them that affect them.\u201d<\/p>\n

The 2018 judging panel included Dinesh Balliah, Gus Silber, Latiefa Mobara, Mike Siluma, Tyrone August, Phil Mthimkhulu, Pippa Green, Mary Papayya, Neo Ntsoma, Lizeka Mda, Ryland Fisher, Thabo Leshilo, and Liesel Louw- Vaudram.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

The Standard Bank Sikuvile Journalism Awards take place tomorrow evening at the Johannesburg World Trade Centre (known as The Venue Greenpark). The event will also see the winners of the newspaper categories, the Frewin, McCall and, Joel Mervis Awards announced. All the winners received R15\u00a0000, a trophy and a certi\ufb01cate while all finalists received certi\ufb01cates.… Continue reading Standard Bank Sikuvile Journalism Awards Approaches<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7559","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-awards","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7559","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7559"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7559\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7559"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7559"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7559"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}