Nominations for European Journalist of the Year 2018
Over the last weeks colleagues from all over Europe have proposed candidates for the PRIX EUROPA Award for the European Journalist of the Year 2018. We were looking for ‘a journalist who has gone out of her or his way to bring new voices into public debate’. Proposals from all genres and formats of journalism were accepted.
Final Nomination List
PRIX EUROPA 2018 Outstanding Achievement Award
European Journalist of the Year
Roberto Antonini (Switzerland) – Radio Journalist
Phillip Boucher-Hayes (Ireland) – TV host and documentary maker
Martin Boudout (France) – Investigative documentary maker
Sinan Can (The Netherlands) – Journalist and documentary maker
Line Elvsåshagen (Norway) – Journalist and TV host
Emma Clare Gabrielsen (Norway) – Documentary maker, writer and TV host
Marja Grill (Sweden) – Journalist and Documentary maker
Poul-Erik Heilbuth (Denmark) – International documentary maker
Margaret Ikariou (Greece) – Radio Journalist
Orkhan Jemal (Russian Federation) – Former Humanitarian Crises Journalist
Lioba Anna Keuck (Germany) – Photojournalist
Lina Makboul (Sweden) – Journalist and Producer
Laurent Richard (France) – Investigative Filmmaker and founder of ForbiddenStories
Moritz Riesewick and Hans Block (Germany) – Documentary maker
Nicole Rosenbach (Germany) – Investigative documentary maker
Bettina Rühl (Germany) – Radio feature and documentary Journalist
Helen Beate Sandvig (Norway) –TV host and Journalist
Elke Sasse (Germany) – Journalist, author and documentary maker
Jens Schröder (Germany) – Journalist and Producer
Thomas Sideris (Greece) – Journalist, writer and documentary maker
Tijs van den Brink (The Netherlands) – TV host and Journalist
Johan von Mirbach (Germany) – TV Editor and Video Journalist
Julia Vorkefeld (Germany) – Journalist and Editor
Sebastian Weis (Germany) – Filmmaker and producer
Tim Whewell (UK) – TV and Radio Journalist
Sahar Zand (UK) – Journalist and documentary maker
The successful candidate will be announced during the
PRIX EUROPA 2018 Awards Ceremony on Friday, 19 October.