Civis Media Prize - History

History

The Civis Media Award was established in 1988 by the Federal Commissioner for Immigration Issues and ARD. It had the motto "Living in Cultural Diversity – Against Racism and Discrimination" until 2002.

Since 2003, the prize has organised by the Media Foundation for Integration and Cultural Diversity in Europe. Since 2004, the foundation has organised a Young Civis Media Prize, for young journalists, students and graduates from film and media colleges.

The prize has been awarded every year since 1988.

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