"Quer" receives prize from Aids-Hilfe Schweiz
The "Quer" team from Swiss Television (SF) received the 1st Swiss Aids Federation Journalism Prize in Zurich on Thursday. The award went to the dossier "Aids in old age". With this prize, Aids-Hilfe aims to raise the profile of HIV/Aids in the media.
The "Quer" team from Swiss Television (SF) received the 1st Swiss Aids Federation Journalism Prize in Zurich on Thursday. The award went to the dossier "Aids in old age". With this prize, Aids-Hilfe aims to raise the profile of HIV/Aids in the media.
The editorial team addressed several taboo topics with the dossier, according to the jury's reasons for awarding the prize to the popular Friday evening program. In addition to HIV/Aids in old age, sexuality and infidelity in old age were also addressed. The sensitive dossier was also excellently researched.
The prize is endowed with CHF 5,000, as Thomas Lyssy, spokesman for the Swiss Aids Federation, explained on Thursday. 11 entries were received from radio, television and print media in German- and French-speaking Switzerland. The journalism prize will also be awarded next year, as reported by the SDA.
The editorial team addressed several taboo topics with the dossier, according to the jury's reasons for awarding the prize to the popular Friday evening program. In addition to HIV/Aids in old age, sexuality and infidelity in old age were also addressed. The sensitive dossier was also excellently researched.
The prize is endowed with CHF 5,000, as Thomas Lyssy, spokesman for the Swiss Aids Federation, explained on Thursday. 11 entries were received from radio, television and print media in German- and French-speaking Switzerland. The journalism prize will also be awarded next year, as reported by the SDA.
