RTHK has been trying to withdraw its submissions from journalism award shows pending a corporate governance review. Photo: K. Y. Cheng
RTHK has been trying to withdraw its submissions from journalism award shows pending a corporate governance review. Photo: K. Y. Cheng
Hong Kong /  Politics

Major journalism awards reject Hong Kong public broadcaster’s bid to pull entries

  • RTHK sought to withdraw submissions from Society of Publishers in Asia Awards and Human Rights Press Awards, citing an ongoing review of operations
  • Organisers have denied the requests, saying it is too late to back out now that adjudication is under way

Christy LeungEmily Tsang
Christy Leung and Emily Tsang

Updated: 2:03pm, 1 Apr, 2021

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RTHK has been trying to withdraw its submissions from journalism award shows pending a corporate governance review. Photo: K. Y. Cheng
RTHK has been trying to withdraw its submissions from journalism award shows pending a corporate governance review. Photo: K. Y. Cheng
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