Ziarul de Gardă is an independent weekly newspaper in the Republic of Moldova, founded by Alina Mazureac and Aneta Grosu on 29 July 2004,[1] as a press edition dedicated to investigative journalism, which publishes articles exposing acts of corruption and human rights violations.[2] The newsroom produces a weekly print edition in Romanian, another print edition in Russian, web pages in both languages, radio and television shows such as TV Reporter de Gardă, and social media content.[2]

Ziarul de Gardă
TypeWeekly newspaper
Founded29 July 2004
LanguageRomanian, Russian
HeadquartersChișinău, Moldova
Websitewww.zdg.md

The Romanian-language edition appears weekly every Thursday and has 24 pages in colour and black and white. Circulation in 2018 was more than 330,000 copies, or about 6,000 per week.[3] The Russian-language print edition, launched in 2015, appears weekly every Friday, with a 12-page color and black-and-white volume. It had a circulation of over 70,000 copies in 2018 (approximately 1,300 per week).[3]

Currently, the director is Alina Radu.[4]

Awards

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"Ziarul de Gardă" and its collaborators were awarded several prizes:

  • First prize, "Newspapers" category, offered by UNDP Moldova - Irina Codrean (2006)
  • "Drivers of Change" Award by "Free Press Unlimited" (2013)
  • Freedom Award, offered by the Institute for Development and Social Initiatives IDIS "Viitorul" - Alina Radu (2013)
  • First Prize and Trophy of the Local Production Section for the best work – Alina Radu, ELITOCID LA PANTA DE SUS (2015)

Awards offered by the Independent Press Association :

  • First Prize "Best Reporter" - Olga Bulat (2013)
  • First Prize "The best journalistic investigation" - Iurie Sanduța (2013)
  • First prize "Newspaper with the best design" (2013)
  • First Prize "The best journalistic investigation" - Victor Moșneag (2014)
  • First Prize "Best Web Page" [ 17 ]

Awards offered at the "10 journalists of the year". The following recipients:

  • Print media - Aneta Grosu (2014)
  • The beginning of the year - the economic weekly "ECO" (2005)
  • The written press – Aneta Grosu (2006)
  • Hope of the Year – Anastasia Nani (2007)
  • The written press – Aneta Grosu (2009)
  • Print media – Tatiana Ețco (2010)
  • The written press – Victor Moșneag (2012)
  • The written press – Iurie Sănduță (2013)
  • Responsible journalism and reporting system problems – Alina Radu (2017)
  • TV/Radio Show – Marina Ciobanu, Viorica Tataru (2018)


References

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  1. ^ "Ziar "Ziarul de Gardă"". Media Azi. Archived from the original on 18 October 2021.
  2. ^ a b "Ziarul de Gardă (Moldova)". Global Investigative Journalism Network. Retrieved 19 November 2022.
  3. ^ a b "Ziarul de Gardă— Raport de activitate pe anul 2018". Ziarul de Gardă (in Romanian). 13 January 2019. Retrieved 19 November 2022.
  4. ^ "Rolul mass-media în prevenirea violenței împotriva femeilor și fetelor" (in Romanian). UN Women Moldova. 18 November 2022.
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