Drama. Documentary. News reports. Podcasts. These are the four competition sections that will be offered by the Prix Bohemia Radio international radio festival in 2025.

The Drama, Documentary and Podcast categories are intended for Czech submissions only. The international News Report category is open to foreign pieces. The deadline for submissions in News Report is 30th of April 2025.

All conditions for entering pieces in the competition can be found here.

The international News Report category is open for a radio report with a maximum length of 10 minutes, published between April 1, 2024, and March 31, 2025 by a Czech or foreign broadcaster/distributor in the territory of the invited foreign broadcasters.

It is a news format - i.e. authentic, eyewitness testimony of a reporter who reports on an important current event in the form of a description, narration or interview with other participants and a documentary sound recording of the environment. It must come to the competition in the version and format as broadcast, i.e. without any editing.

Specific criteria for the jury's evaluation:

  • Importance/impact of the entry
  • Source completeness, comprehensiveness and contextualisation
  • Balance
  • Linguistic and expressive quality

Contact person: Marietta Čtveráková
Email: Marietta.Ctverakova@rozhlas.cz

Application form

Application form for the 41th international Prix Bohemia Radio Festival for competitive entries in the News Report category.

Fields marked with * are mandatory.

Submitter
Competition entry

Please upload a mirror script in MS Word format (10 MB maximum size) and an audio recording in .wav or .mp3 format (44,1 kHz, 16-bit, 2 GB maximum size).

Please, refrain from using periods in the file name (save for the filename extension).