The competition honours the most original and innovative work in radio broadcasting, with entries from radio stations, networks, and independent producers from around the world.
Each year the New York Festivals in collaboration with the United Nations appoint a panel to select work that exemplifies the aims and ideals of the United Nations. Their selections are awarded the United Nations Department of Public Information (UNDPI) Award. The Gold, Silver and Bronze UNDPI award winners will be presented.
Who: Presenters include: Stephane Dujarric, Director of News and Media Division of the United Nations Department of Public Information; Ben Manila, Ben Manila Productions, USA; Habiba Nosheen, This American Life, USA; Chris Straw, Senior Director Network Talk, CBC.
What: 2013 New York Festivals International Radio Awards Gala New York Festivals International Radio Program & Promotion Awards, honouring the World's Best Radio Program will host its 2013 Awards Ceremony. Join us as we salute the winners in a ceremony featuring trophy-winning guest presenters and clips of the World's Radio Programs including the Grand Trophy, Broadcaster of the Year, Production Company of the Year, UNDPI, Gold, Silver and Bronze Medal-winning programs.
Where: Manhattan Penthouse, 80 Fifth Avenue (at 14 St & Union Square) New York, NY
When: Monday, 17 June 2013,
6 PM - 7 PM Cocktail Reception
7 PM - 10 PM Dinner & Awards Presentation
Gayle Mandel - moc.slavitsefkroywen@lednamg
International Awards Group, New York Festivals 212 643-4800
Mobile 312 504-6051 * All members of the press are welcome to attend.
