This Wednesday, the Association of Argentine Journalist Organizations (ADEPA) presented the awards to the winners of the 22 categories of the 36th edition of its annual “ADEPA Journalism Awards” competition. Clarin received nine awards.
This medium has received recognition for its journalistic work in the areas of human rights, photography, business, multimedia reporting, infographics and visual journalism, children and youth, and international politics.
At an event held at the headquarters of the Argentine Catholic University (UCA) in Puerto Madero, the president of the institution’s Prize Commission, José Claudio Escribano, highlighted and spoke about the quality of the works presented The challenges of journalism in this context of technological change and the further development of artificial intelligence. “Among the winners are articles that were not even thought of a few decades ago and are dedicated to fake news,” he concluded. The jury evaluated 1,458 works published between June 1, 2024 and May 31.
First prize went to the human rights category Pablo Javier Blanco with his note tears, pain and all the intimacy of the return to Darwin Cemetery of the relatives of those killed in the Malvinas War. Blanco, who was born in Río Grande, expressed that this coverage was very special for him as a native of Tierra del Fuego. “With this humanitarian trip, I was able to close that circle and become an aviator of sorts Narrate the emotions of family members who visited these exciting tombs of the Malvinas for the first time,” he said when presenting the award.
Clarion was also honored in the International Politics category Peter Gianello He received second prize for his work “Two Weeks in Blazing Venezuela: The Kingdom of Fear, $100 to Intimidate” and “Super Bigote,” the caricature of Maduro as a superhero. And in the culture and history category: March Mazzei He won second prize for his article published in the magazine “Noemí Gerstein, Hands on the Matter”.
The newspaper received a special mention in the category photo to the photographer’s work Cristina Sille that illustrated the note from Viva magazine, written by journalist Gustavo Grazioli: “Fighting for a dream in a disco: the search for amateur fighters who want to change their lives.”
The journalist received a special mention in the economics category Mariano Vidal for their work in reporting a pyramid scheme in the city of San Pedro. Despite the suspicion of fraud, San Pedro investors chose to believe: “Everyone does what they want with their money.”
In Multimedia reporting, infographics and visual journalism stood out for the team Clarion for a special celebrating Tato Bores’ 100th birthday, a note from Marina Zucchiwith editing Diana BaccaroPhoto editing Julieta Gomez Bidondo, in addition to Josefina Hagelstrom and Marina Dragonetti of the team Editorial product and visualizations of the Clarin Interactive Team.
In the category Childhood and youth, Clarion received two special mentions. The first Malena Martos (Editor of the Society) for their work Fear in the classrooms of Buenos Aires: There have already been 14 serious cases of violence and they warn of “lack of authority”. And the work of Jazmin Bazan Anorexia, its new forms and the challenge of setting limits on “digital bodies”, published in Commitment to the Community.
Finally in the category International politics Special mention went to Marina Artusa in his work “What DANA left behind in Spain: ghost towns between death and devastation”.
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