A young Chinese-Australian journalist delving into Australia\u2019s Chinese history, a first-person account of faith after the devastating T\u00fcrkiye earthquakes, a radio veteran whose career spans 40 years on-air and a powerful anti-racism campaign are some of the winning entries at the 2023 Premier\u2019s Multicultural Communications Awards (PMCAs) held last night.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
More than 130 entries were submitted for the awards, with winners and finalists decided across 12 categories including Best Audio-Visual Report, a Lifetime Achievement Award and Business and Community Campaigns of the Year.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
In the marketing realm, 2 anti-racism campaigns have clinched awards. The ‘Racism. It Stops With Me’ campaign developed by Think HQ and CultureVerse and the ‘Stop Racism Now’ community campaign by Moving Forward Together are 2 of the winning entries.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The PMCAs recognise excellence in multicultural media and marketing. These awards acknowledge the important role marketing and media professionals play in communicating to diverse audiences across the state.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
This includes journalists, editors, publishers and marketing professionals across text, radio, television and digital media.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
They also honour innovative and creative marketing agencies and campaigns that inspire social cohesion and community harmony.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
For further information on PMCAs, please visit the Multicultural NSWlaunch<\/a> website.<\/p>\n\n\n\n NSW Premier Chris Minns said:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n \u201cNSW is proud of its record as one of the most successful multicultural states in the world.<\/p>\n\n\n\n \u201cOur people come from all across the globe, with 1 in 3 of us born overseas, 1 in 2 with a parent born overseas and 1 in 4 speaking another language in the home.<\/p>\n\n\n\n \u201cThese awards acknowledge that diversity and I commend everyone who entered because providing information in community language is what keeps our society strong.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n NSW Minister for Multiculturalism Steve Kamper said:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n \u201cNSW is still the only state in Australia to recognise multicultural communicators with a stand-alone awards program for media presented in community languages.<\/p>\n\n\n\n \u201cStrong, resilient multicultural media and marketing agencies are vital to ensuring everyone has access to information in a language they feel comfortable using.<\/p>\n\n\n\n \u201cI congratulate all the outstanding winners and finalists this year for bringing a voice to such important topics such as fighting racism, connecting communities through sport and celebrating the delicate intricacies of diverse Australian perspectives.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n The media award winners are:<\/p>\n\n\n\n The marketing award winners are:<\/p>\n\n\n\n A young Chinese-Australian journalist delving into Australia\u2019s Chinese history, a first-person account of faith after the devastating T\u00fcrkiye earthquakes, a radio veteran whose career spans 40 years on-air and a powerful anti-racism campaign are some of the winning entries at the 2023 Premier\u2019s Multicultural Communications Awards (PMCAs) held last night. More than 130 entries were … Continue reading “Diversity celebrated at annual Premier\u2019s Multicultural Communications Awards”<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-22517","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-nswnews"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22517","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=22517"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22517\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":22518,"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22517\/revisions\/22518"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22517"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=22517"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=22517"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}