Taiga.info correspondent won the contest of effective journalism "Turn on the light"

The alliance of independent regional publishers (Henri) summed up the results of the fourth competition of effective journalism "Turn on the light", organized in partnership with the company Henri-Media. One of the winners was the Taiga.info correspondent Irina Belyaeva.

In total, about 340 materials were received for the competition in 2019. The most popular was the “Problem” nomination, which participants said 140 works, 78 applications were received in the nomination “One in the field”, 70 in the “Investigation”. The new nomination “Journalism of Decisions” competed 55 materials, the organizers of the competition said on March 24.

The expert council, which was evaluated by the work of the network of city portals Hearst Shkulev Digital Rinat Nizamov, the head of the Novaya Gazeta judicial department, Vera Chelycheva, editor of the such affairs of Artyom Besedin, the editor-in-chief of the television and radio company TV-2 CJSC Viktor Mushnik, the President and Executive Director of Henri Aleksey Lipnitsky and Sergey Lapenkov, the general Director of Henri-Media Victoria Chikireva and others.

Irina Belyaeva from Taiga.info won the “Solution Journalism” nomination with the material “If you are not treated, the children will be left without a mother”: who helps women with HIV in Novosibirsk. ”

In the “Problem” nomination, the winner was the editorial office of the 7 × 7 Internet magazine (journalists Nina Potogova, Karina Zabolotnaya, Dmitry Stepanovsky, Maria Gavrilova, Vladimir Prokushev, Denis Strelkov, Maxim Polyakov, Ilya Malov, Nikita Pivovarov, Maria Startseva). The jury awarded the first place for the cycle of materials about the construction of the garbage training ground at ShiES station.

The award in the nomination "Investigation" was received by Alexander Bogachev, Senior Lecturer of the Higher School of Economics, head of Data StoryTeller, one of the authors of the visual part of the Lobbism in the State Duma project.

In the nomination “One in the field”, Ekaterina Malysheva (Gerasimova) won, from the Internet magazine “7 × 7. News. Opinions. Blogs ”in Penza, the author of the article“ She is 68. And there are no more people in Russia ”.

A special prize-a trip to the summit of independent regional publishers in Perm-is awarded to the editorial office of the St. Petersburg Internet publication "fork". “This is a new project that has become the opening of the“ Turn on the Light ”contest in 2019. Henri considers it necessary to support a young socially oriented edition, ”the competition said in the organizing committee.

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