Rethinking journalism awards w/ Patrick Boehler and Jennifer Athanasiou-Prins

Everyone loves to win awards. But what does it mean to reward good journalism? In the latest Backlight episode, Beatriz and Tessa speak to Jennifer Athanasiou-Prins, executive director of the European Press Prize, and Patrick Boehler, founder of the Gazzetta research lab, aboutThe influence of awards on journalismThe pitfalls of award categories How awards can be reimagined to value journalism that serves the public interestHosts: Beatriz Ramalho da Silva, Tessa PangSound editing and design: Elli Xypolitaki / SpoovioWebsite - X - BlueSky - Instagram - and you can email us at backlight@lighthousereports.com