The third International school and student mass-media festival ?Giraffe-Mass Media? includes competitions:
? ?Youth television meridian? (television);
? ?Optimistic radio? (broadcasting);
? ?Fluent pen? (periodicals);
? ?Inet? (Internet journalism);
? ?Universal journalist? (competition-experiment).
Festival venue: 454080, Chelyabinsk, avenue of V.I. Lenin, 76, the South Ural State University.
Duration: 13 of 16 of April, 2011.
The festival motto: ?Let?s join hands, friends!?.
Festival symbol: a giraffe, because this animal has a natural curiosity, endurance and friendliness ? qualities necessary to real journalists. Also Giraffe ? a symbol of the Faculty of Journalism SUSU and faculty of the student newspaper.
Project ?Giraffe-mass media? ? a wonderful opportunity to express themselves in different kinds of media, not only for Russian but also for foreign pupils and students.
GOALS AND OBJECTIVES OF THE FESTIVAL
? Providing a wide information and cultural exchanges between schools, higher schools of Russia, CIS and foreign countries;
? Aesthetic and ethical education of youth through its initiation to the spiritual riches of national and world culture;
? Creating a socially important, educational, recreational student school print and online materials, as well as youth television and radio programs;
? Formation and development of youth media and the Internet, television and radio.
FOUNDERS AND ORGANIZERS OF THE FESTIVAL
? The Government of the Chelyabinsk region;
? Legislative Assembly of the Chelyabinsk region;
? The Public Chamber of the Chelyabinsk region;
? South Ural State University;
? Office of extracurricular work SUSU;
? Faculty of Journalism, SUSU;
? Television and Radio Company ?SUSU-TV?;
? The Eurasian Academy of Television and Radio (Moscow);
? General Directorate of Press and Mass Communications of the Chelyabinsk region;
? General Directorate of Youth Policy of the Chelyabinsk region;
? Public Youth chamber at Legislative Assembly of the Chelyabinsk region;
? Union of Journalists of the Chelyabinsk region;
? The League of Young Journalists (Chelyabinsk).
PARTNERS OF FESTIVAL
? ?Regional TV?;
? The state television and radio company ?South Ural?;
? Media holding ?31 Chanel?;
? School of own correspondents RTR-SUSU;
? Inter-regional public organization ?the information for all?;
? Institute of improvement of professional skill of workers of television and radio (Moscow);
? The center of the information and public relations SUSU;
? Children?s film academy;
? The newspaper ?the South Ural view?;
? Information agency ?UralPressInform?;
? Site ?74.ru?;
? Media holding ?Radio-Continental?;
? The newspaper of SUSU ?Technopolis?.
FESTIVAL PROGRAM
International school and student mass-media festival ?Giraffe-Mass Media? is held in accordance with the program of the festival.
? opening of the festival;
? open views, plays, discussion submitted to the contest of journalistic materials;
? master classes with leading Russian and foreign journalists, editors and experts of print and Internet media, television and radio;
? awarding ceremony for winners and participants of the contest (dress code: evening gowns and suits);
? сultural program;
? closing of the festival.
ASSESSMENT OF WORK
It is created a special youth jury of the festival for evaluation of each category of the competition. Results of the contest will be summarized by a joint committee composed of representatives of a special youth jury.
Chairman of the Joint Committee (Jury) ? Honorary Russian filmmaker, producer and president of Eurasian Academy of Television and Radio (Moscow), V.D. Ruzin.
Co-Chairs Committee (Jury):
? professor, Dean of the Faculty of Journalism, Southern Ural State University, Head cathedra of ?media? L.P. Shesterkina;
? general Director of Media Holding ?Radio-Continental? G.B. Roizman;
? editor in chief of the regional edition of the South Urals Panorama
A.V. Dragunov;
? director of the Information Agency ?UralPressInform? G.N. Ivanova;
? chief editor of ?74.ru? S.V. Krapivin;
and others.
As a result of the festival are awarded:
? Grand Prix (laptop) for work done in any genre and served in any category;
? diplomas of winners of all competitions;
? diplomas of participants of the festival.