# Polish journalism and media awards

> Developing situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/polish-journalism-and-media-awards
> Updated: 2026-10-19T15:17:07.000Z. Sources: 7. Developments: 2.

Various awards have been announced recognizing excellence in Polish journalism, media studies, and academic contributions. 

The Bishop Jan Chrapek ‘Ślad’ Journalistic Award has named three finalists for its current edition: Anna Goc, Dariusz Bruncz, and Dawid Gospodarek. The winner is scheduled to be announced on December 2, 2026.

In other recognitions, the 12th Medi@stery competition honored master's theses in media studies, including research on machine learning, Russian propaganda, and comparative television studies. Additionally, the 17th Seweryn Pieniężny Journalism Competition awarded prizes to Aleksandra Tchórzewska and Artur Kalicki, while professors from the University of Warmia and Mazury received ‘Gloria Artis’ medals for their service to culture.

## Timeline

### 2026-10-19: Polish academic and media professionals receive awards

Academic and media professionals in Poland have received honors through the Medi@stery master's thesis competition and the 17th Seweryn Pieniężny Journalism Competition.

5 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/polish-academic-and-media-professionals-receive-awards

### 2026-10-12: Three finalists announced for Ślad Journalistic Award

Three journalists—Anna Goc, Dariusz Bruncz, and Dawid Gospodarek—have been named finalists for the Bishop Jan Chrapek ‘Ślad’ Journalistic Award in Poland.

2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/three-finalists-announced-for-lad-journalistic-award

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