Valais Media Prize: registration deadline open
Journalistic works can be submitted for the 2nd Valais Media Prize until November 10. This award honors articles and reports about the Swiss Alpine canton of Valais.
The award is sponsored by the Valais Information Office. Works in German, French, English and Italian published between March 1 and October 31, 2009 will be honored. The prize winners in each language will receive 5,000 Swiss francs for the award. With the prize for journalists working and publishing worldwide, the Valais Information Office wants to draw the public's attention to tourism, the economy and nature of the Alpine canton. The award is also intended as an incentive to delve deeper into the culture of the Alpine canton.
