AWARD OBJECTIVE
• To recognise excellence in programming that is predominantly talk based.
• To recognise excellence in feature, documentary and current affairs programming which explores issues of special interest.
• To recognise excellence in the production and presentation of a radio documentary or feature programme.
AWARD DESCRIPTION
• A documentary programme is defined as being wholly based on documentary evidence, contemporary interviews, written records, attributable sources and is produced with total regard for honest and balanced reporting.
• A feature programme need not be wholly factual; it might also include music, poetry and fictional drama to help illustrate its theme. Emphasis might be on indefinable human qualities, atmosphere or mood.
REQUIREMENTS
• Audio must be a maximum of 10 minutes duration and must include full presentation details showing how the programme was introduced and back announced.
• Written submissions must not exceed 600 words.
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A 10 Points |
Clarity and Validity. |
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B 10 Points |
Structure and Logical Development and/or Analysis. |
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C 10 Points |
Technical Production, and Programme Quality. |
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D 10 Points |
Listener Education, Information and Entertainment. |
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E 10 Points |
The Writer, Producer or Adapter’s Skill and Creative Use of the Medium. |
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F 5 Points |
A brief written statement about why you selected the subject and what you were trying to project through your programme. |
