ExxonMobil Journalism Award explained

Esso
Current Awards:57th Esso Journalism Award
Awarded For:Best Brazilian Journalistic works
Presenter:Esso
Country:Brazil
Year:1955
Website:www.premioesso.com.br

ExxonMobil Journalism Award (Prêmio ExxonMobil de Jornalismo), previously known as Esso Journalism Award (Prêmio Esso de Jornalismo),[1] formerly known as Esso Reportage Award (Prêmio Esso de Reportagem), is an annual Brazilian journalism award given by the company Esso in Brazil. The award was created in 1955 by Ney Peixoto do Vale, who took inspiration from the Pulitzer Prize.[2]

The main award is a trophy and R$ 30,000 and goes to paper press only. Other categories are awarded with amounts of money ranging from R$3,000.00 to R$20,000.00, besides certificates. There are national and international categories. The winners are previously selected by a jury of 25 professionals related to the categories and later chosen by an award commission of five people.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: With a new name the ExxonMobil Journalism Awards celebrates 60 years of dedication to the Brazilian press. 2020-12-28. ExxonMobil. en.
  2. Web site: Bertoni. Estêvão. Ney Peixoto do Vale (1929-2012) - Inspirado no Pulitzer, criou o Prêmio Esso. Folha.com. 8 April 2012. Portuguese. 8 April 2012.
  3. Web site: Abertas inscrições para 55º Prêmio Esso de Jornalismo . 2010-07-30 . https://web.archive.org/web/20101027113643/http://www.premioesso.com.br/site/noticias/release_2010_01.aspx . 2010-10-27 . dead .