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Doha
Qatar will play host to the fourth edition of the prestigious International Sports Press Association – AIPS Sport Media Awards ceremony at Khalifa International Stadium on Sunday (June 12) at 7pm.
AIPS has organized the AIPS Sport Media Awards in partnership with the Qatar Sports Press Committee (QSPC) as part of a shared drive to invest in culture and sport journalism, and purposefully protect and safeguard the integrity of the profession.
A selection of more than 200 journalists from all over the world besides international agencies will be present at the event considered one of the largest world press awards.
The AIPS Sport Media Awards are the highest international accolades in sport media journalism. The Awards, currently in their fourth edition, offer recognition to the very best sport storytellers across all media platforms, from photography to video, from print to digital, from podcasts to sports blogs.
Based on the premise that sport is a valuable tool for education and culture, and with a network of 161 countries, AIPS, as the internationally-recognized body for sports journalism, looks to celebrate those professionals who continue to produce the best, most creative content worldwide.
AIPS Sport Media Awards are a celebration of sports media excellence, representing a new, inspiring horizon for sports journalists across the globe.
The first edition of the Awards ceremony was held in Lausanne in January 2019. The second edition in Budapest in February 2020 and the third edition took place in an online live show from the castle of Vigevano, Italy, in March 2021.
The International Sports Press Association (AIPS) is the peak professional body representing the international sports media, with more than 9,500 members worldwide.
AIPS was established in Paris, in 1924, as L’Association Internationale de la Presse Sportive, by Games Press Chief, Frantz Reichel, and the Belgian, Victor Boin. The officially approved abbreviation of the name of the Association is AIPS and its headquarters are based in the Olympic capital Lausanne, Switzerland.
The first Congress was held in July 1924, with 29 nations present.
AIPS is recognised by the International Olympic Committee and the main federations of each sport and country.
The aim of AIPS is to enhance the cooperation between its member associations in defending sport and the professional interest of members, to strengthen the friendship, solidarity and common interests between sports journalists of all nations and to assure the best possible working conditions for members.
AIPS is made up of 161 Member Associations divided in four Continental Sections, AIPS Asia, AIPS America, AIPS Europe and AIPS Africa.
To celebrate the foundation of AIPS in 1924, July 2 each year has been designated International Sports Journalists Day.
Doha
Qatar will play host to the fourth edition of the prestigious International Sports Press Association – AIPS Sport Media Awards ceremony at Khalifa International Stadium on Sunday (June 12) at 7pm.
AIPS has organized the AIPS Sport Media Awards in partnership with the Qatar Sports Press Committee (QSPC) as part of a shared drive to invest in culture and sport journalism, and purposefully protect and safeguard the integrity of the profession.
A selection of more than 200 journalists from all over the world besides international agencies will be present at the event considered one of the largest world press awards.
The AIPS Sport Media Awards are the highest international accolades in sport media journalism. The Awards, currently in their fourth edition, offer recognition to the very best sport storytellers across all media platforms, from photography to video, from print to digital, from podcasts to sports blogs.
Based on the premise that sport is a valuable tool for education and culture, and with a network of 161 countries, AIPS, as the internationally-recognized body for sports journalism, looks to celebrate those professionals who continue to produce the best, most creative content worldwide.
AIPS Sport Media Awards are a celebration of sports media excellence, representing a new, inspiring horizon for sports journalists across the globe.
The first edition of the Awards ceremony was held in Lausanne in January 2019. The second edition in Budapest in February 2020 and the third edition took place in an online live show from the castle of Vigevano, Italy, in March 2021.
The International Sports Press Association (AIPS) is the peak professional body representing the international sports media, with more than 9,500 members worldwide.
AIPS was established in Paris, in 1924, as L’Association Internationale de la Presse Sportive, by Games Press Chief, Frantz Reichel, and the Belgian, Victor Boin. The officially approved abbreviation of the name of the Association is AIPS and its headquarters are based in the Olympic capital Lausanne, Switzerland.
The first Congress was held in July 1924, with 29 nations present.
AIPS is recognised by the International Olympic Committee and the main federations of each sport and country.
The aim of AIPS is to enhance the cooperation between its member associations in defending sport and the professional interest of members, to strengthen the friendship, solidarity and common interests between sports journalists of all nations and to assure the best possible working conditions for members.
AIPS is made up of 161 Member Associations divided in four Continental Sections, AIPS Asia, AIPS America, AIPS Europe and AIPS Africa.
To celebrate the foundation of AIPS in 1924, July 2 each year has been designated International Sports Journalists Day.