Deadline: 11 February 2011
Submission of entries for the Kinabalu Shell Press Awards 2010 is now opened. Entry form as well as the rules and regulations are available from the Sabah Journalists Association (SJA) and from Shell Malaysia website: www.shell.com.my
The awards which offer attractive prize money cover 9 categories which included the main Journalism Awards (features and news features) as well as sport journalism award, news reporting, best news photograph, broadcast journalism, Kadazandusun section, environment journalism, best picture, sports photography, business & economic reporting as well as entertainment Award.
Opened to full-time journalists, photographers and producers from the print and electronic media in Sabah and Federal Territory of Labuan, the closing time and date for the submission of entries is at 4pm on Feb 11, 2011. All entries must be addressed to : The Secretariat, Shell Malaysia Corporate Affairs, C/o Sabah Shell Petroleum Co. Ltd., 9th Floor, Wisma San Hin, Plaza Wawasan, 88000 Kota Kinabalu (Attn: Ms Coralie James). Only articles published or broadcast between Jan 1, 2010 and Dec 31, 2010 are eligible for submission.
RULES AND REGULATIONS
1 GENERAL
1.1 Journalists/photographers/cameramen/producers are invited to submit entries for Kinabalu Shell Press Awards 2010. Entry is opened to all professional journalists, photographers, cameramen, and producers who are permanently and/or contractually employed by newspaper and mass media organisations in Sabah and Federal Territory of Labuan. Their works must be published in any of the languages Bahasa Melayu, English, Chinese and/or Kadazandusun.
2 ELIGIBILITY of PARTICIPANTS
2.1 Participants must be Malaysian nationals and based/resident in Sabah and Federal Territory of Labuan when articles/works were written/published or broadcasted. Selection of entries shall be based on the IMPACT OF WRITINGS/ PHOTOGRAPHS/ REPORTINGS on society and their environment
2.2 Full-time journalists/photographers/cameramen working for BERNAMA and Jabatan Penerangan Malaysia are also eligible to participate by virtue of their role as news providers to media organisations in Malaysia
2.3 Free-lancers and stringers/part-timers are NOT ELIGIBLE to participate.
2.4 Participants will be disqualified if they are no longer in the employment of the organisation which published their articles on the closing date of entry.
3 ENTRIES
3.1 Only published works in newspaper dailies or TV stations between 1 January 2010 and 31 December 2010 are eligible to be submitted as entries. A periodical and/or weekly magazine/bulletin is NOT eligible to participate in the News or Sports Reporting (Section B and C)
3.2 Only works published/produced in their respective newspapers and/or aired by TV stations based in Malaysia and Brunei only can be submitted as entries
3.3 Entries may be submitted by newspaper organisations or magazines or TV stations related to journalism or journalists.
3.4 A journalist may submit up to a maximum of TWO entries in any category for individual honours and ONE entry in a team effort. All entry forms submitted must bear the official stamp of the participant's employer and must carry the signature of the EDITOR/BUREAU CHIEF. Entries not meeting this requirement will be rejected and the committee is not obliged to assign any reasons.
3.5 Each submission/entry must be accompanied by a duly completed entry form. Any pseudo name of participant must be clearly indicated.
3.6 An article/item or photograph can be submitted to enter in one category/section only.
3.7 Winning entries will be awarded prizes subject to Rule 6 – Category/Section and Rewards and Rule 5.2 Judges Decision (refer to PANEL OF JUDGES and RESPONSIBILITIES)
3.8 Journalists may also participate in the Best Picture Award and a Photographer may participate in the writing categories.
3.9 Only original works will be considered as entries. Translations, either in part or whole, will not be accepted.
3.10 An article/item submitted may be the result of the work of a "team", not published under a single journalist's by line. In such case, a brief covering note must be submitted with the entry, naming members of the team and the part each played. A team member must be on full-time employment with the organisation.
3.11 An entry may consist of an item of the published works or series/follow-ups on the same subject.
3.12 The item/s submitted for judging should be clearly indicated - category, sections etc e.g. “Kinabalu Shell Press Awards 2010 – News Reporting: English”.
3.13 The original copy of published works/materials with two duplicate copies (in total 3 copies) must be submitted. Any entry without the original copy of published works/materials will automatically be disqualified.
3.14 Entries submitted will not be returned.
3.15 Envelopes/packaging containing entries must be marked "Kinabalu Shell Press Awards 2010" and indicate the category for which entries are submitted, for example “Kinabalu Shell Press Awards 2010 - Best News Photograph Award”.
3.16 Closing date for receiving of entries is: 11 February 2011 at 4.00 pm. All entries (by registered mail OR hand-delivered) should reach the following address:
Corporate Affairs,
Sabah Shell Petroleum Co. Ltd.,
9th Floor, Wisma San Hin, Plaza Wawasan
88821 KOTA KINABALU
Attn: Ms Coralie James
Any entry received after the above date will not be entertained. For any clarification, participants may contact the Secretariat at the above address.
* View the Kinabalu Shell Press Awards 2010 Rules and Regulations (PDF, 265 KB)
* Download the Kinabalu Shell Press Awards 2010 Entry Form (DOC, 39 KB)
More information here.
Submission of entries for the Kinabalu Shell Press Awards 2010 is now opened. Entry form as well as the rules and regulations are available from the Sabah Journalists Association (SJA) and from Shell Malaysia website: www.shell.com.my
The awards which offer attractive prize money cover 9 categories which included the main Journalism Awards (features and news features) as well as sport journalism award, news reporting, best news photograph, broadcast journalism, Kadazandusun section, environment journalism, best picture, sports photography, business & economic reporting as well as entertainment Award.
Opened to full-time journalists, photographers and producers from the print and electronic media in Sabah and Federal Territory of Labuan, the closing time and date for the submission of entries is at 4pm on Feb 11, 2011. All entries must be addressed to : The Secretariat, Shell Malaysia Corporate Affairs, C/o Sabah Shell Petroleum Co. Ltd., 9th Floor, Wisma San Hin, Plaza Wawasan, 88000 Kota Kinabalu (Attn: Ms Coralie James). Only articles published or broadcast between Jan 1, 2010 and Dec 31, 2010 are eligible for submission.
RULES AND REGULATIONS
1 GENERAL
1.1 Journalists/photographers/cameramen/producers are invited to submit entries for Kinabalu Shell Press Awards 2010. Entry is opened to all professional journalists, photographers, cameramen, and producers who are permanently and/or contractually employed by newspaper and mass media organisations in Sabah and Federal Territory of Labuan. Their works must be published in any of the languages Bahasa Melayu, English, Chinese and/or Kadazandusun.
2 ELIGIBILITY of PARTICIPANTS
2.1 Participants must be Malaysian nationals and based/resident in Sabah and Federal Territory of Labuan when articles/works were written/published or broadcasted. Selection of entries shall be based on the IMPACT OF WRITINGS/ PHOTOGRAPHS/ REPORTINGS on society and their environment
2.2 Full-time journalists/photographers/cameramen working for BERNAMA and Jabatan Penerangan Malaysia are also eligible to participate by virtue of their role as news providers to media organisations in Malaysia
2.3 Free-lancers and stringers/part-timers are NOT ELIGIBLE to participate.
2.4 Participants will be disqualified if they are no longer in the employment of the organisation which published their articles on the closing date of entry.
3 ENTRIES
3.1 Only published works in newspaper dailies or TV stations between 1 January 2010 and 31 December 2010 are eligible to be submitted as entries. A periodical and/or weekly magazine/bulletin is NOT eligible to participate in the News or Sports Reporting (Section B and C)
3.2 Only works published/produced in their respective newspapers and/or aired by TV stations based in Malaysia and Brunei only can be submitted as entries
3.3 Entries may be submitted by newspaper organisations or magazines or TV stations related to journalism or journalists.
3.4 A journalist may submit up to a maximum of TWO entries in any category for individual honours and ONE entry in a team effort. All entry forms submitted must bear the official stamp of the participant's employer and must carry the signature of the EDITOR/BUREAU CHIEF. Entries not meeting this requirement will be rejected and the committee is not obliged to assign any reasons.
3.5 Each submission/entry must be accompanied by a duly completed entry form. Any pseudo name of participant must be clearly indicated.
3.6 An article/item or photograph can be submitted to enter in one category/section only.
3.7 Winning entries will be awarded prizes subject to Rule 6 – Category/Section and Rewards and Rule 5.2 Judges Decision (refer to PANEL OF JUDGES and RESPONSIBILITIES)
3.8 Journalists may also participate in the Best Picture Award and a Photographer may participate in the writing categories.
3.9 Only original works will be considered as entries. Translations, either in part or whole, will not be accepted.
3.10 An article/item submitted may be the result of the work of a "team", not published under a single journalist's by line. In such case, a brief covering note must be submitted with the entry, naming members of the team and the part each played. A team member must be on full-time employment with the organisation.
3.11 An entry may consist of an item of the published works or series/follow-ups on the same subject.
3.12 The item/s submitted for judging should be clearly indicated - category, sections etc e.g. “Kinabalu Shell Press Awards 2010 – News Reporting: English”.
3.13 The original copy of published works/materials with two duplicate copies (in total 3 copies) must be submitted. Any entry without the original copy of published works/materials will automatically be disqualified.
3.14 Entries submitted will not be returned.
3.15 Envelopes/packaging containing entries must be marked "Kinabalu Shell Press Awards 2010" and indicate the category for which entries are submitted, for example “Kinabalu Shell Press Awards 2010 - Best News Photograph Award”.
3.16 Closing date for receiving of entries is: 11 February 2011 at 4.00 pm. All entries (by registered mail OR hand-delivered) should reach the following address:
Corporate Affairs,
Sabah Shell Petroleum Co. Ltd.,
9th Floor, Wisma San Hin, Plaza Wawasan
88821 KOTA KINABALU
Attn: Ms Coralie James
Any entry received after the above date will not be entertained. For any clarification, participants may contact the Secretariat at the above address.
* View the Kinabalu Shell Press Awards 2010 Rules and Regulations (PDF, 265 KB)
* Download the Kinabalu Shell Press Awards 2010 Entry Form (DOC, 39 KB)
More information here.
