For team coverage of a specific sports story or event with a focus on journalistic endeavour.
AWARD OBJECTIVE
• To recognise excellence in the broadcasting of sport on radio in New Zealand.
• To recognise excellence in sports journalism and the on-air presentation of sport for radio broadcast.
AWARD DESCRIPTION
These awards are made to individuals or groups of broadcasting professionals who contribute to the presentation of sport on radio in New Zealand.
AUDIO REQUIREMENT
• CD duration maximum is 10 minutes.
WRITTEN REQUIREMENTS
• Written submissions should not exceed 600 words.
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A 10 Points |
Relevance and range of coverage. |
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B 10 Points |
Topicality and immediacy. |
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C 10 Points |
Originality and effectiveness. |
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D 10 Points |
Accuracy, clarity and professionalism. |
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E 10 Points |
Quality of audio and usage. |
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F 10 Points |
Entertainment value. |
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G 10 Points |
How the story/event was covered. |
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H 10 Points |
How the team was selected. |
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I 10 Points |
Providing a real sense of the journalistic endeavour required to get the story and inform listeners. |

