The Chinese University Journalism Award (CUJA) was launched by The Chinese University of Hong Kong Journalism and Communication Alumni Association in 2003, aiming to promote professional practices in journalism in Hong Kong through recognizing the contributions of distinguished journalists.
Winners of “The 8th Chinese University Journalism Award” were announced at a presentation ceremony officiated by Mr. Eric Shu-pui Ng, Vice-President (Administration) and University Secretary of CUHK on Nov 3, 2017. They include:
Grand Award | CHOW Wai-keung | HK01 |
Certificate of Merit | YIP Chun-chun | Ming Pao Daily News |
Best Text & Print News Feature
Grand Award | CHAN Yun-nam | HK01 |
Certificate of Merit | ZHANG Wen | HK01 |
Best Video News Reporting
Grand Award | YEUNG Leung-kit | i-CABLE News Limited |
Certificate of Merit | WU Kwok-wai | i-CABLE News Limited |
Best Video News Feature
Grand Award | WU Lik-hon | i-CABLE News Limited |
Certificate of Merit | FUNG Wai-yee Fanny | i-CABLE News Limited |
Best Audio News Reporting/News Feature
Grand Award | CHU Sik-kwan | Radio Television Hong Kong |
Certificate of Merit | YUM Shun-hei | Radio Television Hong Kong |
Panel of Judges
The CUJA has been widely recognized and supported in the profession of journalism and its panel of judges has comprised heads of local news media organizations and journalism schools and departments of local universities. Members of the Panel of Judges for the 8th CUJA are (in alphabetical order of surname):
Mr. Teddy AU
Deputy Chief Editor, Hong Kong Economic Times
Ms. May CHAN
Special Adviser to the Chairman, Hong Kong Commercial Broadcasting Company Limited
Ms. Pui-man CHAN
Associate Publisher, Apple Daily
Mr. Chi-kong CHEUNG
Executive Vice President, News and Business Information, PCCW Media Limited
Ms. Lavender CHEUNG
Chairperson, The Chinese University of Hong Kong Journalism and Communication Alumni Association
Mr. Ronald CHIU
Executive Director, i-CABLE News Limited
Professor Anthony FUNG
Professor, School of Journalism and Communication, The Chinese University of Hong Kong
Professor Yu HUANG
Dean, School of Communication, Hong Kong Baptist University
Ms. Alice KWOK
Chief Editor, Hong Kong Economic Journal
Mr. Ting-yiu LAI
CEO & Chief Editor, Sing Tao Daily
Mr. Wing-hong LEE
Publisher, Metro Daily
Mr. Heung-nam LEUNG
Editor-in-Chief, Ming Pao Daily News
Professor Tin-wai LEUNG
Head, Department of Journalism and Communication, Hong Kong Shue Yan University
Mr. Alan LO
Publisher, am730
Mr. King-cheong LUNG
General Manager/Editor-in-Chief, HK01
Professor David WONG
Head, Department of Journalism and Communication, Chu Hai College of Higher Education
Ms. Kam-fung WONG
Head, Chinese News and Current Affairs, Radio Television Hong Kong
Mr. Chi-wai YUEN
Assistant General Manager (News & Information Services), Television Broadcasts Limited
Ms. Annie ZHANG
Editor-in-Chief, Initium Media