Awards & Recognition

The Journalists Association of Thailand, the Online News Producers Association, together with private sponsors, organized the “Digital News Excellence Awards 2020.” This award aims to encourage online journalists to focus more on producing quality digital news, encouraging online media, digital reporters, online news editors committed to producing in-depth, constructive and sociable news stories as well as enhancing the quality of news presented online. Nation Digital Content Co., Ltd. (Spring News Online), a subsidiary of the company, received a commendation award for “Uncle Pasomsri’s Life Boat Design.”

The Royal Thai Army Television Channel 5, “Sharing Nam Jai Unairak” Club, in cooperation with Sam Yod Radio Station organized the 6th Golden Kinnaree Public Award ceremony. This award ceremony is to raise awareness of the value of good-natured individuals who should be honored to be seen as a good role model in Thai society. Mr. Bakbun Boonlert received the Best News Analyst Award of “6th Golden Kinnaree Public Award” for the year 2020. He was granted this award from the newsroom program. The Economic News Room is the program that the Bangkokbiz newspaper in collaboration with Thansettakij has produced and broadcast on Nation TV22 channel.

- Education Business Unit (Nation University): 3 Awards

1. Ms. Panida Chaisombat, first-year student of Communications Arts, won the HRH Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn trophy for speech recitation (Thai). The competition was organized by Thanachart Bank.
2.Students from the Faculty of Business Administration won the second essay-writing contest on the topic “Building Ethical Accounting Practices”. The competition was organized by the Association of Private Higher Education Institutions of Thailand and held at Kasem Bundit University.
3.Students from the Faculty of Communication Arts won the second runner-up prize in the short           documentary category at the 12th World Film Festival of Bangkok.

- Krungthep Turakij Media Co., Ltd. (KTM): 3 awards

Krungthep Turakij newspaper received two awards (honorable mention) from UNICEF and the Thai Journalists Association, presented by Mr. Anand Panyarachun at the Century Park Hotel on November 27, 2014.

1.Honorable Mention in the category of “news documentary promoting the rights of children for                2014” from the story “Ya Rang Kae Chan” by Nipaporn Tabhun.

2.Honorable Mention in the category of “news documentary promoting the rights of children for      2014” from “Nang Seu… Dab Fai” by Chainarong Kitinartintranee.

3 .Krungthep Turakij newspaper received an award for the “Kluen Wai” column by Mr. Pakorn Puengnet, Political Crime Editor, from the Good Citizens Foundation (Thailand) in association with the Crime Reporters Association of Thailand and CP All Public Company Limited. The award was presented at CP Tower, Silom Road on December 2, 2014.