137 works have been selected for the final round of the 9th Golden Hammer and Sickle Award.

(CLO) On the afternoon of December 2, in Hanoi , the Organizing Committee of the 9th Golden Hammer and Sickle Award - 2024 held a meeting of the Preliminary Council. Comrade Phan Thang An, Deputy Head of the Central Organizing Committee, Head of the Organizing Committee, Chairman of the Preliminary Council chaired the meeting.

By the time of closing the Golden Hammer and Sickle Award submissions, the Award Standing Body (Party Building Magazine) had received a total of 2,544 entries, an increase of 328 entries (14.8%) compared to 2023. Of these, there were 789 print works, 725 electronic works, 576 television works, 329 radio works and 125 photojournalism works.

Comrade Phan Thang An, Deputy Head of the Central Organizing Committee, Head of the Organizing Committee, Chairman of the Golden Hammer and Sickle Award Preliminary Council spoke at the meeting. Photo: xaydungdang.vn

The Organizing Committee of the Golden Hammer and Sickle Awards has established a Preliminary Council consisting of the Chairman of the Council, 3 Vice Chairmen of the Council and 6 sub-committees with 56 members who are dedicated, responsible and experienced journalists in judging journalism awards. With a spirit of urgency and high responsibility, from November 15 to December 1, all 6/6 sub-committees of the Preliminary Council completed the preliminary round of judging.

After judging and discussing the results, the Preliminary Council unanimously introduced 137 works for the final round. Specifically, the Print Newspaper Subcommittee 1 (editorials, commentary, special articles...) selected 15 works, the Print Newspaper Subcommittee 2 (reportage, investigation, reflection articles...) selected 32 works, the Electronic Newspaper Subcommittee selected 36 works, the Visual Newspaper Subcommittee selected 30 works, the Radio Subcommittee selected 15 works, and the Photo Subcommittee selected 9 works.

Concluding the meeting, comrade Phan Thang An assessed that the preliminary sub-committees had worked urgently and responsibly, closely following the rules, regulations, and Rules of the Award, selecting outstanding works to introduce to the final judging. He requested the Award Standing Body to absorb opinions, supplement, and complete the report sent to the Final Judging Council, and to do better in communication and promotion of the Golden Hammer and Sickle Award before, during, and after the Award Ceremony.

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