Sayid Iskandar Reminds Deadline For Accepting Materials For The 2022 MHT Journalism Award

PWI Jaya Chair Sayid Iskandarsyah reminded the deadline for sending materials for the 2022 MHT Award. (Personal Doc)

JAKARTA - The 48th Muhammad Husni Thamrin Journalism Award was held again. The highlight of the 2022 MHT Awards, said PWI chairman Jaya Sayid Iskandarsyah, was held on Wednesday, August 24, at the City Hall of the DKI Jakarta Provincial Government. So there is still time to submit articles for journalists and media who want to participate.

"We hope that the top event of the MHT Awards in the form of awarding prizes to the winners can be held lively, just like before the COVID-19 pandemic," said PWI Jaya Chairman Sayid Iskandarsyah, Tuesday afternoon, March 15.

"Remember, the deadline for receiving all the contested materials is May 31, 2022. So the delivery can be done from now on," said Budi Nugraha, chairman of the 48-2022 MHT Awards panel.

The MHT Awards is an annual competition for journalistic products organized by the collaboration of the Indonesian Journalists Association (PWI) Jaya with the DKI Jakarta Provincial Government Discominfotik.

MHT 2022 Committee Meeting at the PWI Jakarta Office. (ist photo)

Journalistic works that are contested, as usual, intersect with the dynamics of development and development of the capital city.

As with the MHT Awards 47-2021, there are seven categories of journalistic products that are contested at the 2022 MHT Awards. Namely, Text Journalism Products, Photos, Terrestrial Television Station Videos, Streaming Television Mass Media Videos, Audio Journalism, Infographic Journalism, and Editorials.

All of the journalistic works that have been contested have been published since June 1, 2021, until May 31, 2022.

“The MHT Awards are our flagship program with support from the DKI Jakarta Provincial Government. The enthusiasm and participation of friends is always extraordinary, "explained Irmanto, chairman of the jury for the MHT Award 48-2022.

The implementation of the 2022 MHT Awards was discussed in depth at the PWI Jaya daily management meeting, Tuesday afternoon.

"This is the third MHT Awards in the era of the COVID-19 pandemic. We remain confident in the sincerity of our fellow journalists and the support from sponsors, both institutions and individuals,” continued Budi Nugraha, chairman of the committee.

"We are trying to restore the honor of the MHT Awards, so that the award presentation will be held at night, so that it becomes the 2022 MHT Awards Anugerah Night," said Sayid Iskandarsyah, chairman of PWI Jaya.

Sayid Iskandarsyah also hopes that the peak event of the MHT Awards 48-2022 can be carried out again normally and lively, also conveyed by the DKI Jakarta Provincial Government.