Media Awards
Media Awards
In conjunction with the industry award ceremonies celebrating the 2016-2017 racing season; Racing & Wagering WA (RWWA) are to recognise the contribution of media coverage and individuals in promoting the racing industry, in particular within country areas, given the quantum and expanse of racing taking place across the state.
The awards are important for recognising the media’s efforts in promoting the racing industry; therefore submissions are now requested for the RWWA Media Awards for each code, the awards are:
- Best Feature Story
- Media Personality
The submission deadline, and presentation of awards, for the respective codes are as follows:
- Metro Thoroughbred Racing
- Awards presented at the WAROA Racing Awards, Saturday 12 August 2017
- Criteria
- Submission Forms
- Submissions Close: 31 July 2017
- Country Thoroughbred Racing
- Awards presented at the Country Racing Association Awards, October/November 2017 (TBC)
- Criteria
- Submission Forms
- Submissions Close: 31 July 2017
- Harness Racing
- Awards presented at the Harness Horse of the Year Awards, September/October 2017 (TBC)
- Criteria
- Submission Forms
- Submissions Close: 31 August 2017
- Greyhound Racing
- Awards presented at the Greyhound of the Year Awards, Date in 2018 TBC
- Criteria
- Submission Forms
- Submissions Close: 31 December 2017.
Submissions can be returned to RWWA and must include:
- Synopsis/background of the story/personality,
- A copy of the story,
- Send entries/submissions to:
- Racing & Wagering WA, Media Awards Panel, 14 Hasler Road, Osborne Park WA 6017,
- Or via email to: communicationscoordinator@rwwa.com.au
The purpose of the RWWA Media Awards are to recognise the contribution of media coverage and individuals in promoting the racing industry, in particular within country areas, given the quantum and expanse of racing taking place across the state.