Judges reasons
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The power and beauty of radio depend in large measure on the effective use of sound.
Sound helps enormously in conveying the element of immediacy for which radio has long been and continues to be celebrated.
A
radio story attracts and retains the interest of the discerning ear
when it's endowed with quality material gathered at break-neck speed
and without distortion. And to achieve such a benchmark, balance plays
a key factor.
In essence, this trail-blazing entry exploits
the hallmarks of excellent radio journalism. For her coverage on the
devastating fire in the Joe Slovo informal settlement in the Western
Cape.
The script of the winning entry will be posted when available.
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