Aargau/Solothurn Media Prize announced
The prize, worth 10,000 francs, is being awarded for the ninth time this year.
The hunt for the Aargau/Solothurn Media Prize is on. This year marks the ninth time that the prize, worth CHF 10,000, has been awarded. It is awarded for special achievements in the field of regional journalism in the cantons of Aargau and Solothurn. The prize money is divided into CHF 5,000 for contributions in print journalism and CHF 5,000 for contributions in electronic media and can be awarded to one or more prize winners. Entries must deal with topics from the cantons of Aargau or Solothurn and must have appeared in media based in these cantons. The requirement is that the contributions are no longer than two newspaper pages or 30 minutes of broadcasting time. They must be from the period between September 12, 2005 and September 9, 2006. The closing date for entries is September 12, 2006.
