Nominations 2011: CIVIS Media Prize for Integration / 19 radio and TV programmes nominated for prize-giving / SRG SSR, ARD/BBC, France 2, Czech TV are nominated

Köln (ots) - The CIVIS Media Prize for Integration and Cultural
Diversity in Europe will be presented on 26th May 2011, by the
President of the Federal Republic of Germany, Christian Wulff, and
the President of the European Parliament, Jerzy Buzek, at the Foreign
Office Berlin. 19 radio and TV programmes are nominated for the 24th
prize-giving of the renowned European media prize. There were 690
entries from 22 countries in the European Union and Switzerland in
the 2011 European competition. The prize is endowed with 40,000
Euros. The European CIVIS Media Prize is organized by the CIVIS Media
Foundation for Integration and Cultural Diversity.

European CIVIS Online Media Prize - Winner is "dastandard.at" The
Online Media Prize was presented on 14th April 2011 in Berlin. The
winner was Gerlinde Hinterleitner. Also nominated were the online
platform of Biber Verlagsgesellschaft "dasbiber.at" and the network
of Gesellschaft zur Vernetzung von Kulturmedien "eurozine.com".

Overview of nominated programmes:

EUROPEAN CIVIS TELEVISION PRIZE 2011

CEUX QUI AIMENT LA FRANCE / FRANCE 2 - TV film
Author: Baya Kasmi
KOMMISSAR WALLANDER / ARD and BBC - TV film
Author: Richard Cottan
DIE KÄSEREI IN GOLDINGEN / SRF - TV film
Author: Jan Poldervaart
DOK: DER ASYLCHEF UND DIE NIGERIANER / SRF - Documentary
Author: Karin Bauer
ENTWEDER BRODER (Part 5) / HR and BR, SR - ARD documentary series
Authors: Joachim Schröder, Tobias Streck
NESTLINGS - EPISODE 13: MY GHETTO, MY WORLD / CZECH TV -
Documentary-soap
Author: Kamila Zlatusková

EUROPEAN RADIO PRIZE 2011

VERBRANNT IN POLIZEIZELLE Nr. 5 / MDR and DLF, NDR - Feature
Author: Margot Overath
ZÜNDFUNK: MEIN TÜRKE UND ICH / BR - Report
Author: Marco Maurer
FUNKHAUS EUROPA: BALKANIZER / WDR - Talkshow
Author: Danko Rabrenovic
RADIO ESSEN AM MORGEN: ICH UND INTEGRATION / RADIO ESSEN - Series
Author: Katsiaryna Artsiomenka
WDR 5 MORGENECHO: DIE KINDER VON CHORWEILER / WDR - Report
Author: Anna Kuhn-Osius
WIENER RADIO: ZUHAUSE - WAS IST DAS, WO IST DAS? / ORANGE 94.0 -
Feature
Author: Walter Kreuz

GERMAN CIVIS TELEVISION PRIZE 2011

HART UND HERZLICH/ WDR - Documentary
Author: Nicole Rosenbach
37 GRAD: ZUR HEIRAT VERURTEILT / ZDF - Documentary
Author: Tina Solimann
MONITOR: SOZIALE STADT/ WDR - ARD-Magazin contribution
Authors: Isabel Schayani, Frauke Steffens
ZIVILCOURAGE / WDR - ARD TV film
Author: Jürgen Werner
ZIMTSTERN UND HALBMOND / BR - ARD TV film
Author: Daniel Speck
TAKIYE - SPUR DES TERRORS / WDR and BR - ARD TV film
Author: Kadir Sözen

Prize-winners und nominees:

EUROPEAN CIVIS ONLINE PRIZE 2011
"dastandard.at" / derStandard.at GmbH
Authorized representative: Gerlinde Hinterleitner (Winner)
"dasbiber.at" / Biber Verlagsgesellschaft
Authorized representative: Simon Kravagna
"eurozine.com" / Gesellschaft zur Vernetzung von Kulturmedien mbH
Authorized representative: Veronika Leiner

EUROPEAN YOUNG CIVIS MEDIA PRIZE 2011

HEIMATLAND / HOCHSCHULE LUZERN FÜR DESIGN & KUNST - animated short
film
Winners: Andrea Schneider, Loretta Arnold, Fabio Friedli, Marius
Portmann Examination board: Jürgen Haas

Detailed description of the nominated programmes:
www.civismedia.eu

Press contact:
CIVIS Media Foundation
Cologne/ Germany
Tel.: +49 (0)221277587-0
info@civismedia.eu