Media award celebrates Caribbean tales in Canada
Canadian storytellers who shine a lightweight on the Caribbean now have a brand new stage on which to be acknowledged. One Caribbean Canada has unveiled the 2025 One Caribbean Canada Media Awards, a nationwide program that honours distinctive journalism and artistic storytelling that discover the area’s vibrancy, complexity, and ties to Canada.
Starting January 6, 2025, reporters, broadcasters, bloggers, and digital creators can submit work revealed through the 2025 calendar 12 months. The window stays open till January 5, 2026, giving entrants a full 12 months to decide on their greatest materials.
5 classes cowl the broad spectrum of recent media:
- Client Newspaper: Journal: Greatest function in a Canadian print outlet
- Commerce Publication: Greatest function in a commerce journal (print or digital)
- On-line Publication: Greatest function in a digital-only outlet
- Broadcast Media: Greatest function on TV, radio, or podcast
- Social Media, Greatest function delivered through social feed or weblog.
Finalists might be acknowledged and winners revealed at a spring 2026 ceremony (date and venue to be introduced).
Submission necessities
Eligible work have to be revealed or aired between January 1 and December 31, 2025, originate from a Canadian outlet or platform, and centre on one in all One Caribbean Canada’s member nations. Every entrant might submit as much as two items per class, however a single story can’t be entered in multiple class.
Entries ought to be emailed to mediaawards@onecaribbeancanada.ca with the chosen class clearly famous within the topic line. Submissions are accepted in English or French.
To entry the total submission information, media professionals might register at onecaribbeancanada.ca/registration. The positioning’s password-protected Media part homes detailed guidelines, PR contacts for every Caribbean nation, high-resolution picture galleries, press releases, and different assets designed to help protection.
Name for judges
One Caribbean Canada can be assembling its jury. Skilled journalists, editors, and communications professionals fascinated by serving to choose the nation’s greatest Caribbean-focused storytelling are invited to e-mail ndrolet@onecaribbeancanada.ca.
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