#MJA31 – Diskors mill-President tal-IĠM Matthew Xuereb
Kollegi u ħbieb, hu ta’ pjaċir għalija nilqagħkom f’din is-sala imprezzabbli għal serata fejn niċċelebraw il-ġurnaliżmu u l-ġurnalisti. Wara nuqqas ta’ sentejn minħabba l-pandemija u ċirkostanzi oħra li wassluna biex nipposponu dan l-avveniment, sa fl-aħħar qegħdin hawn. Ikun hemm min jistaqsi x’inhu l-iskop ta’ serata bħal din fejn nippremjaw l-aqwa […]
Complete results of the 31st edition of the Malta Journalism Awards
L-Aħjar xogħol ta’ Fotografija Sportiva / Sports Photography Award 1st: Dominic Aquilina, The Malta Independent (Valletta FC vs Tarxien Rainbows FC photo) 2nd: Darrin Zammit Lupi, Reuters (Ħamrun Spartans fans celebrations) 3rd: Lovin Malta (Neil Agius) L-aqwa ġurnaliżmu fil-qasam radjofoniku jew podcast / Audio Journalism Award – Radio/Podcast 1st: Charmaine […]
Malta Journalism Awards – Rules and Regulations
The Event: The Malta Journalism Awards is an event organised by the Malta Journalism Awards Organising Committee within the Institute of Maltese Journalists, Istitut tal-Ġurnalisti Maltin (IĠM). Aim: The aim of the Awards is to honour journalists or contributors whose work contributed to the enhancement of the journalism profession in […]
IGM categorically condemns Labour Party billboard featuring journalist
The IGM is categorically condemning the Labour Party’s decision to include journalist Manuel Delia in its latest election campaign billboard. Delia is being targeted alongside a number of PN MPs and officials despite not having any involvement with the party for years. The IGM is therefore concerned that, once again, […]
IGM concerned about decision to suspend editor
IGM concerned about decision to suspend editor The IGM is concerned with the decision taken by Union Print to suspend its editor Victor Vella. While the General Workers’ Union, which owns Union Print, has publicly said the suspension is tied to administrative issues, from the facts known to the IĠM, […]
IGM condemns attack on journalist
The Institute of Maltese Journalists (IGM) condemns the statement made by Karl Stagno Navarra on the programme Pjazza, that aired on One TV, regarding a Lovin Malta journalist.During the programme, the show’s presenter aired footage of a protest organised by Repubblika taking place outside the police headquarters in Floriana and […]
Press statement
IGM condemns unethical journalism standards The Institute of Maltese Journalists is seriously concerned about the unethical behaviour of journalists who attempted to expose the sources of colleagues from a competing section of the press. The IGM received a complaint by NET Television about unethical behaviour by colleagues at ONE News […]
New faces on the IĠM council
Times of Malta assistant editor Matthew Xuereb has been appointed President of the Institute of Maltese Journalists. He succeeds Sylvana Debono who has stepped down after moving on from journalism to another profession. Also new to the council is MaltaToday news portal editor Kurt Sansone, who will be replacing IĠM General Secretary, former Television Malta journalist Nigel Mifsud, who […]
Report on complaint refering to a journalist being prevented from obtaining comments from Home Affairs Minister Byron Camilleri
The IĠM refers to a complaint raised by Net News. In this complaint, as can be seen in the attached correspondence, Net News complains that it was prevented from freely obtaining comments from Home Affairs Minister Byron Camilleri. A video clip was attached to the complaint: https://fb.watch/3t4VF5quhw/ The established procedure […]
Report on complaint refering to a denigrating comment made by Minister Clint Camilleri to a journalist
Reference is made to the complaint received from Medialink communications reproduced in full below. In essence, the complaint refers to a denigrating comment (“Ja qatta imbeċilli”) made to by a minister to a journalist. Procedure was followed on receipt of the complaint and Minister Clint Camilleri was contacted for his […]