European Press Prize

28/07/2025

📘 In case you missed it: We recently published our 2025 Year Report!

This year, we reflect on the highlights and milestones of a very successful 2025 season, ranging from our Shortlist meetings and conference with Publix to our Award Ceremony in Bari.

The report also explores our efforts to refine our organisational narrative, takes a deep-dive into the work going on behind the scenes, and much more!

You can find some highlights below and read the whole report here:

As this year's season draws to a close we are delighted to publish our 2025 Year Report!

25/07/2025

From our archives 📚

In “Where the World Splits Apart” – nominated for our 2024 Distinguished Reporting Award – Henning Sussebach tells the stories of those he met during a journey through eight countries along the Russian border.

Photo: Natalia Kepesz.

A travel along the border to Russia from Norway to Georgia, crossing eight nations, eight societies, eight stories. Along this journey, the author met young and elderly people, asked for their hopes and fears, wrote their stories - and a portrait of a continent, where history could repeat itself.

22/07/2025

✉️ The latest issue of our newsletter is out now!

This month's edition is all about our 2025 Year Report.

You can read it here: https://mailchi.mp/europeanpressprize.com/year-report-25

And don't forget to subscribe for all of the latest European Press Prize news: https://europeanpressprize.us11.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=685c29dbdba762890bd1bf3e3&id=7907f234f6

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16/07/2025

📘 As this year's season draws to a close we are delighted to publish our 2025 Year Report!

This year’s Report reflects on the highlights and milestones of a very successful season. It explores our efforts to refine our organisational narrative, takes a deep-dive into the work of our Preparatory Committee and Panel of Judges, and much more!

You can read the whole report here:

As this year's season draws to a close we are delighted to publish our 2025 Year Report!

08/07/2025

Every year, our PrepCom and Panel of Judges work hard to narrow down hundreds of high-quality submissions to our final list of Winners and Runners-Up.

Learn more about that process and their thoughts about this year's Shortlist in our 2025 Jury Report 🔽

Each year, the European Press Prize Bureau team works hard to narrow down hundreds of submissions to our final list of Winners and Runners-Up. These process and the Jury's thoughts are outlined in our annual Jury Report.

03/07/2025

📚 Earlier this year, members of our Community shared their perspectives on the future of journalism during our conference with Publix.

Refresh your memory on what they had to say as the media industry continues down a path of major change ⬇️

As the world changes, so too must media ecosystems. During our recent conference, media experts put forward radical solutions to the greatest threats facing independent journalism today.

01/07/2025

📽️ In case you missed it: Relive all of the highlights of our 2025 Award Ceremony in our official after movie!

Watch it on YouTube below ⬇️

On 28 May 2025, we celebrated the best of European journalism at our annual Award Ceremony in Bari, Italy.You can find all articles of our 2025 Nominees on o...

25/06/2025

Chair of our Panel of Judges for the past five years, Alan Rusbridger recently spoke to us about the state of independent media in Europe, the changing landscape for journalism today, and how he envisages the future of the industry.

Read the interview here:

Ahead of the 2025 European Press Prize Award Ceremony, we spoke to Alan Rusbridger about the state of independent media in Europe, the changing landscape for journalism today, and how he envisages the future of the industry.

23/06/2025

📖 Interested in how our PrepCom and Panel of Judges select the Winners and Runners-Up from the hundreds of submissions we receive each year?

You can read about the processes taking place behind the scenes as well as the Jury’s comments on this year’s Nominees in our 2025 Jury Report!

https://www.europeanpressprize.com/jury-report-2025-the-european-press-prize.

20/06/2025

🏆 In case you missed it: You can find the full list of Winners, Runners-Up, and Nominees for the 2025 European Press Prize here: https://www.europeanpressprize.com/shortlists/year-2025/

Photo: Antonio Pellegrino.

18/06/2025

📽️ Three weeks have passed since we announced this year’s Winners and Runners-Up in Bari!

Relive the best moments of a memorable time in Bari in our official 2025 after movie! ✨

On 28 May 2025, we celebrated the best of European journalism at our annual Award Ceremony in Bari, Italy.You can find all articles of our 2025 Nominees on o...

16/06/2025

Applications are open for the YOJO (Young Journalists) initiative, from our friends at iMEdD

The programme offers recent graduates, aspiring journalists, and young storytellers from around the world the opportunity to participate in a one- or two-year paid work placement in Athens.

Applications are open until July 31st:

YOJO (Young Journalists) is a digital-first newsroom of young journalists, combining an innovative news platform with a video-first approach to inform and engage audiences.