Society of Publishers in Asia
| 亞洲出版業協會 | |
| Abbreviation | SOPA |
|---|---|
| Formation | 1982 |
| Type | Non-profit organization |
| Headquarters | Hong Kong |
Region served | Asia-Pacific |
Chair | Byron Perry |
| Jasper Chung, Julia Clyne, Desiree Au, Barrett Bingley, Lyn-Yi Chung, Juliet Labog-Javellana, Adrian Lee, Danielle McGuigan, Peter Murray, Sunita Rajan | |
| Website | sopasia |
The Society of Publishers in Asia (SOPA) is a non-profit organization founded in 1982 in Hong Kong. It aims to promote press freedom, recognize excellence in journalism, and support publishing professionalism in the Asia-Pacific region. SOPA represents the interests of media organizations across the region.
The organization is best known for organizing the annual SOPA Awards for Editorial Excellence, one of the most prominent journalism awards in the Asia-Pacific.
SOPA Awards for Editorial Excellence
[edit]Since 1999, SOPA has presented the SOPA Awards for Editorial Excellence annually. The awards recognize outstanding journalism in both traditional and digital media across the Asia-Pacific region.[1][2]
The awards are widely regarded as one of the most influential journalism prizes in the region.
Members
[edit]Hong Kong
[edit]- South China Morning Post
- Coconuts Media
Singapore
[edit]Mainland China
[edit]- The Paper
- Sixth Tone
- Trends Group
Taiwan
[edit]- United Daily News
- Business Today
- Commonwealth Magazine
- Mirror Media
- Taiwan News
- Storm Media
United States
[edit]- Dow Jones & Company
- Bloomberg L.P.
- The New York Times
- Bloomberg Businessweek
- Vogue (magazine)
- PRovoke Media
United Kingdom
[edit]Japan
[edit]- Nikkei Asia
Philippines
[edit]- Philippine Daily Inquirer
Associate members
[edit]- Google News Initiative
- Piano.io
Former members
[edit]Hong Kong
[edit]- Apple Daily (Hong Kong)
- Ming Pao
- Hong Kong Living
Singapore
[edit]- DestinAsian
Mainland China
[edit]- DataVis
- TechNode
Myanmar
[edit]- The Myanmar Times
Former associate members
[edit]- Hongkong Post
- PR Newswire
- Media OutReach
References
[edit]- ↑ "SOPA卓越人權報導獎 聯合報深度專題獲獎" (in Chinese). United Daily News. 2022-06-16. Retrieved 2022-09-25.
- ↑ "調查報導揭露中資滲透台灣產業秘辛 《今周刊》獲2022年度亞洲卓越新聞獎首獎！" (in Chinese). Business Today Taiwan. 2022-06-17. Retrieved 2022-09-25.