AUB MEDIA AWARDS - CALL FOR ENTRIES
CIRCULATION OF THE RADIO AND TELEVISION COMPETITION FOR THE YEAR 2022/2023
Radio and Television Program Production Competition 2022-2023 Introduction
The African Union of Broadcasting (AUB) starts launching a radio and television program competition with the aim of developing African and radio production and raising its level to keep up with the recent developments in the audiovisual field.
The main objectives of the competition:
-Encourage and stimulate the production process with the professional specifications required by the authority members ;
-Exchange experiences and connect bridges of communication between professionals in the authority members ;
-Enriching the African Union’s program’s data bank and putting it at the disposal of the members and displaying it for marketing in the program markets and various festivals ;
- Create a spirit of honorable competition to reach a distinguished level of African radio and television production ;
-Encourage producers to respond to the requirements of viewers and listeners to raise the level of cultural and media awareness through their productions ;
-Encourage African production which aims to introduce the treasures of Africa at all levels of civilization (cultural, economic, social) without losing sight of contemporary African reality ;
Radio and Television Competitions
The periodicity of the competition
This competition is organized periodically and its results are announced during the general assembly of the African Union of Broadcasting (AUB).
Participation
Participation in this stage of the competition is available to all members of the Union (AUB).
Languages:
The competition adopts all the languages in the Union, namely French, English, Arabic, Portuguese, and Swahili.
Conditions of Participation
- Each authority member is entitled to participate in only one work (program) in each of the approved program items in the competition (radio and television) ;
- The nominated works (programs) will be presented to the preliminary (admission) committee to consider their conformity with the required conditions ;
- Programs of a propaganda (or political) nature that do not serve the African good and contradict the objectives of the AUB will be excluded from participation in the competition ;
Competition Prizes
Financial prizes are awarded to the three winning programs in the categories of Radio and television competitions according to the following:
- First Prize: Three Thousand US Dollars (3000 $)
- Second Prize: Two Thousand US Dollars (2000$)
- Third Prize: One Thousand US Dollars (1000$)
Jury Committees:
- Two jury committees (Radio and Television) are formed of media experts and specialists in the field ;
- The competitions are judged remotely (online) through an electronic link ; - Members of the two committees (Radio and Television) should meet two days prior to judging for the deliberations ;
Amendments to the articles of the main association of the competition can be made with suggestions from the committees of the Union (AUB) after evaluating each competition session and after being approved by the executive council and the general assembly of the AUB.
The General Assembly of the African Union of Broadcasting (AUB) announces the Organization of the competitions for Radio and Television programs for the years 2022/2023 in the following categories :
❖ Africa and the challenges of technological transformations in the world ;
❖ Cancer control and Hope ;
❖ Treasures of Africa (including various topics : cultural, economic and, Tourism)
❖ Violence used against Women ;
❖ Radio and Peace spreading ;
Only one program is selected from each of the five items produced during 2022 and 2023 (the first quarter) .
- The attached forms must be completed for each program fully and accurately.
All forms should be sent to the AUB's Center of Content Exchange including the electronic links and the video file format to these programs of the competition before the end of April this year.
Deadline: 22/04/2023.
All Application Forms shall be sent to the following emails : aubcenter2022@gmail.com and contact@uar-aub.org
- All programs should meet all the conditions and specifications stated in the statutes and regulations of the competition.
With sincere respect and appreciation.
Grégoire NDJAKA
Director General
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