This is our final showcase of winning entries from the 2022 Sanlam Group Awards for Excellence in Financial Journalism, announced at the awards ceremony in July 2023.
We very much hope that these and previous winning entries that we have shared are inspiring you to gather your best work of the 2023 edition of the awards and submit an entry at this link.
Below are the highlighted winning entries for the Broadcast: audio and Broadcast video categories, along with the citations
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Judges’ citation:
“The Sanlam Financial journalist of the Year is truly about recognising excellent and exemplary financial journalism. The winning entry demonstrates this virtue in many respects.
“It is professionally researched, well-written, and excellently blends robust financial journalism with quality news production.
“The story has made a noticeable impactful on public’s perception about the impact of corporate governance lapses on people and society.
“This reportage portends well for the future of financial journalism and should be used as a case study at African journalism schools to benefit the next generation of African financial journalists.
“It is an extraordinary service to African financial journalism.”
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We hope you have found the citations for each awards category to be helpful and inspiring as you finalise your own entries for the 2023 awards. All stories entered must be published between 1 January – 31 December 2023.
With two weeks to go and entries coming in steadily, we do hope that you will submit your entry, if you haven’t already done so.
Here are the key links with information for entering the 2023 edition of the awards: