The Center for Investigative Reporting in Sarajevo (CIN) was presented with a Medijski Pe\u010dat (Media Plaque) for excellence in reporting at the Ve\u010dernjakov Pe\u010dat awards ceremony held on Feb. 2 at the Herceg Stjepan Kosa\u010da cultural center in Mostar. Other media winners were Federal Television (FTV) news program, Pressing from Radio Television Republika Srpska (RTRS) and OBN’s program Telering. The event was attended by members of the diplomatic community, political figures from Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH) and Croatia, and members of the press.<\/p>\n
The Ve\u010dernjakov Pe\u010dat is given by the newspaper Ve\u010dernji List, and recognizes distinguished work in BiH. Awards were given out for achievement in the areas of sports, culture, politics, business and media. High Representative Miroslav Laj\u010dak was named ‘Person of the Year.’ This was the first year the media category was included among the annual awards.<\/p>\n
In accepting the award for CIN, Managing Director Leila Bi\u010dak\u010di\u0107 said, ‘the hardest thing is to be recognized within your own community and that makes this award even more special. We are grateful to Ve\u010dernji List for recognizing our efforts and this gives us encouragement to continue our work.’<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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