Five journalists of The Multimedia Group have been shortlisted to receive awards at the Ghana Journalists Association (GJA) awards slated for October 27.
They are Seth Kwame Boateng, Joseph Opoku Gakpo, Joojo Cobinnah, Ernest Kojo Manu and David Andoh.
Seth, Joojo, Joseph and David have already won awards in previous editions of the awards for their various works.
A seven-member committee that made the shortlist said the nominees were selected based on accuracy, balance, potential impact of the story, background, accuracy, ethical standards, initiative, and language presentation.
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Out of the 500 entries received by the Committee, 36 reporters have been shortlisted for their outstanding reportage in the year in review.
An honorary membership award has also been set aside for media house owners and citizens who have distinguished themselves.
The event will be held at the Kempinski Hotel in Accra.
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Below is the full list of nominees
Journalist | Media House |
1. Peter Quao Adator | TV3 |
2. Seth Kwame Boateng | Joy News |
3. Rebecca Quaicoo Duho | Daily Graphic |
4. Peggy Ama Donkor | GTV |
5. Linda Tenyah Ayettey | Daily Guide |
6. Ama Amankwaah Baafi | Graphic Business |
7. Joseph Opoku Gakpo | Joy News |
8. Moses Dotse Aklorbortu | Daily Graphic |
9. Emmanuel Adu Gyamerah | Daily Graphic |
10. Alice Aryeetey | GH One |
11. Ridwan Karim Dini- Osman | GH One |
12. Portia Gabor | TV3 |
13. Seth J. Bokpe | Daily Graphic |
14. Suleiman Mustapha | Graphic Business |
15. Charles Andoh | The Mirror |
16. Stanley Nii Blewu | TV3 |
17. Severious Kale Dery | Daily Graphic |
18. Joojo Cobinnah | Joy News |
19. David Kodjo- Asinesi | Ghanaian Times |
20. Timothy Ngnenbe | Daily Graphic |
21. Nana Yaa Konadu | Peace FM |
22. Doreen Hammond | Daily Graphic |
23. Samuel Adadi Akapule | Ghanaian Times |
24. Rebecca Ekpe | GBC Radio |
25. Ernest Manu | Joy News |
26. David Andoh | Joy News/ Myjoyonline.com |
27. Caesar Abagail | GNA |
28. Dan Kwaku Yeboah | Peace FM |
29. Gabriel Ahiabor | Daily Graphic |
30. Kwame Anum | TV Africa |
31. Joyce Danso | GNA |
32. Grace Nana Esi Boateng | Oman FM |
33. Justice Adoboe | Xinhua News Agency |
34. Saddick Adams | Atinka TV |
35. Bernard Avle | Citi FM |
36. Jamila Akweley Okertchiri | Daily Guide |
Media Firms To be Honoured
1. METRO
2.UTV
3.CITI FM
4.HELLO FM
5.OBONU
6.GNA
7.MOONLIGHT FM, SUNYANI
8.GRAPHIC COMMUNICATIONS
9.PEACE FM
10.KEKELI RADIO, HO
11.ZAA FM, TAMALE
12.RADIO WA, WA
13.WEST END RADIO, TAKORADI
Honorary Award Membership Awards – Media Owners
1.Dr. Kwame Despite – Despite Group
2.Dr. Ernest Ofori Sarfo –
3.Dr. Papa Kwesi Nduom – GNTV GH
4.Samuel Amo Tobbin – Atinka Village
Distinguished Citizenship
1.Dr. COP George Akuffo Dampare –