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Mar 23, 2004 · The prizegiving came at the end of a rigorous judging process, of which I was chairman, requiring a panel of 40 judges to read a mountain of cuttings from more than 900 entrants in 27...
Fluent in five languages, Franchetti was awarded the British Press Award in 2003, after reporting on the Moscow theatre siege, when he entered the building twice during the hostage taking to interview the terrorists and a Foreign Press Association award in 2004 for his reports on the alleged abuse of Iraqi civilians by U.S Marines.
He was awarded the British Press Award for best foreign reporter for his coverage of the Moscow theatre siege when he entered the building twice during the hostage taking to interview the terrorists.
The Press Awards, formerly the British Press Awards, [1] is an annual ceremony that celebrates the best of British journalism. History. Established in 1962 by The People and World's Press News, the first award ceremony for the then-named Hannen Swaffer Awards, named after journalist Hannen Swaffer, was held in 1963. [2] .
Fluent in five languages, Franchetti was awarded the British Press Award in 2003, after reporting on the Moscow theatre siege, when he entered the building twice during the hostage taking to interview the terrorists and a Foreign Press Association award in 2004 for his reports on the alleged abuse of Iraqi civilians by U.S Marines.
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In 2003 he won the British Press Awards for best foreign reporter for his coverage of the Moscow theatre siege when he entered the building twice to interview the Chechen terrorists during the hostage crisis.
