
| | | | | | | From left to right: Dominic Micallef (MTA Press/PR Co-ordinator), Anne Marie Minvielle (France - winner Online Article Category), Louis A. Farrugia (MTA Chairman), Stephan Brünges (Germany - winner Newspaper Article Category), the Hon Mario de Marco (Parliamentary Secretary for Tourism, Culture and the Environment), Anita Flükiger (Switzerland - winner Magazine article Category), George Miller (United Kingdom - winner Television Documentary Category), Daniel Bigorra Vinũales (Spain - winner Photography Reportage Category), Josef Formosa Gauci (MTA CEO). | | | 
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| MTA Malta International Tourism Press Awards - 2010
This year's winners per category are the following:
Magazine Article Category:
1st Wino E. Leuenberger (Switzerland). Aerzte Medico Journal Malta: Dies Festungsinsel im Mittelmeer
2nd Daniel Prada Arquillo (Spain). QTravel Magazine Malta: El Secreto mejor guardado del mediterráneo
3rd Patrizia Magi (Italy) Nautica Il Mare di Calypso
Newspaper Article Category:
1st Stephan Brünjes (Germany) Hamburger Abendblatt Bunter Mix auf Kleinstem Raum
2nd Turid Andreassen Lie (Norway) Hamar Arbeiderblatt Gozos gul smelter pä tunga
3rd Sarah Batley (Wales) Daily Post Wales The Place to Gozo
Online Article Category:
1st Anne-Marie Minvielle (France) www.routard.com Malte, un archipel en Méditerranée
2nd Miguel Angel Delgado (Spain) www.enbicipormadrid.es Cicloturismo en Gozo. Pedaleando por el corazón del Mediterráneo
3rd Marc Vorsatz (Germany) www.spiegel.de Der Letzte Flug der Blenheim Z7858
Photography Reportage:
1st David Bigorra Viňuales (Spain) Qtravel Magazine Malta: El secreto mejor guardado del mediterráneo
2nd Joaquim Gromicho (Portugal) Volta Ao Mundo Histórias do Mediterrâneo
3rd Oscar Alfredo Rulli Chaleza (Spain) Immersion Magazine Isla de Malta, El otro Mediterráneo
Television Documentary Category:
1st George Miller (UK) BBC World Rolex Spirit of Yachting: Knights of the sea
2nd Ana Paternostro (Argentina) Canal Metro/Artear Malta
3rd Christophe Ferrux (France) Chamaerops Productions Vert de Malte |
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| MTA Malta International Tourism Press Awards - 2009 The first edition of the MTA Malta International Press Awards was held at Palazzo Parisio on Tuesday 18th May. This event was set up by MTA to honour journalists/photographers from all over the world, whose work, published in 2009, contributed to the enhancement of tourism in the Maltese Islands. In 2009 MTA welcomed 633 members of the international press from around the world. The exclusive Malta articles / programmes on the print media, internet, television and radio generated more than €32 million in media value. The exposure which Malta receives in the international media is considered to be one of the main and essential fields in marketing the destination. A total of 60 journalists participated in the awards. The MTA Malta International Press Awards 2009 were won by: Magazine Category: Marco Merola for the article ‘L'ultimo Viaggio di San Paolo' - GEO Italy. Newspaper Category: Nick Redmayne for the article ‘The Heart Beat of Malta' - The Sunday Telegraph, United Kingdom Photography Reportage: Marco Ansaloni for the photography of the article ‘Malta - Una Cupola para la Historia' - GEO Spain. Television Reportage: Alex Van Delft for the television programme ‘The Taste of Life - Taste of Malta' - RTL The Netherlands. The Hon. Dr Mario de Marco, Parliamentary Secretary for Tourism, the Environment and Culture and MTA Chairman Mr Louis Farrugia distributed the awards. From Left to Right: Josef Formosa Gauci, Marco Merola, Carole Johnson (Deputy British High Commissioner who received the trophy in Nick Redmayne's name), Marco Ansaloni, Hon. Dr Mario de Marco, Alex van Delft, Max Apotowski, Louis Farrugia, Dominic Micallef. |
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