Cavling Prize
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The Cavling Prize (Danish: Cavlingprisen ) is a Danish journalist award. It is awarded annually in January to "a journalist or a group of journalists who have shown initiative and talent in the past year."[1]
The Prize commemorates Henrik Cavling , founder of the Danish Journalists Confederation.
The prize consists of 20,000 kroner and a statuette made by George Rode depicting Henry Cavling. The prize is awarded by a committee appointed by the Danish Union of Journalists ' executive committee. The prize fund is sponsored in part by the Danish Union of Journalists, and in part by the two newspapers Politiken and Berlingske .[2]
History
The prize was founded on 18 December 1944. The prize fund was created by Danish Union of Journalists ,
Politiken and Berlingske Tidende .[2]
Recipients
Year[3] Name(s) Publication 1945 Henrik V. Ringsted Politiken 1946 Ole Vinding 1947 Gunnar R. Næsselund 1948 Nele Topsøe (Nele Poul Sørensen)1949 Poul Dalgaard / Anders B. Nørgaard Social-Demokraten 1950 Mogens Bostrup Nationaltidende 1951 Niels Blædel 1952 Aage Hastrup 1953 Per Arboe Rasmussen 1954 Robert Kjældgård Social-Demokraten 1955 not given 1956 Røde Kors Ungarn-indsamlingen (eng: Red Cross Hungary-fund raiser) 1957 Ole Hansen 1958 not given 1959 Dan Larsen 1960 Viggo Duvå Social-Demokraten 1961 Willy Reunert Danmarks Radio 1962 Jørgen Hartmann-Petersen Politiken 1963 Poul Trier Pedersen Danmarks Radio 1964 Knud Poulsen - 1965 Poul Dalgaard Ekstra Bladet 1966 Herbert Pundik Politiken 1967 Hans V. Bischoff - 1968 Erik Nørgaard Politiken 1969 Thyra Christensen - 1970 Leif Blædel - 1971 Torgny Møller Dagbladet Information 1972 Leif Kjeldsen Politiken 1973 The chief editors of Vejle Avis Vejle Avis 1974 Anne Wolden-Ræthinge Politiken 1975 Nele Rue Danmarks Radio 1976 Harry Rasmussen Næstved Tidende 1977 Jacob Andersen / Søren Jacobsen Ekstra Bladet 1978 Svend Bedsted / Jens Otto Kjær Hansen Jyllands-Posten 1979 Jørgen Flindt Pedersen / Erik Stephensen Danmarks Radio 1980 Hanne Dam Dagbladet Information 1981 Henning Thøgersen / Jan MichaelsenEkstra Bladet 1982 J. B. Holmgård Politiken 1983 Hanne Reintoft Danmarks Radio 1984 Sten Bådsgård / Jørgen Pedersen Danmarks Radio 1985 Allan Graubæk / Gunner Nielsen / Henrik Thomsen Holbæk Amts Venstreblad 1986 Alex Frank Larsen Dagbladet Information 1987 - The magazine Press 1988 Jens J. Espersen Ritzau 1989 Anders Peter Mathiasen / Jeppe Juhl Ekstra Bladet 1990 Erik Eisenberg / Ulrik Haagerup / Martin Uhlenfeldt Jyllands-Posten 1991 Leif O. Dahl / Claus G. Theilgaard Vendsyssel Tidende 1992 Nils Ufer (posthumous)Weekendavisen 1993 Mikkel Hertz Jyllands-Posten 1994 John Mynderup Dagbladet Børsen 1995 Christian Nordkap / Lars Rugaard / Erik Valeur Danmarks Radio 1996 Henrik Grunnet / Michael Klint TV2 Nordisk Film Broadcast 1997 Poul Brink Danmarks Radio 1998 Tonni Vinkel Sørensen Bagsværd/Søborg Bladet 1999 Søren Funch / Jens Chr. Hansen / Erik Eisenberg Jyllands-Posten 2000 Kim Dahl Nielsen / Kasper D. Borch Jydske Vestkysten 2001 Poul Høi Berlingske 2002 Morten Pihl / Jakob Priess-Sørensen B.T. 2003 Charlotte Aagaard / Jørgen Steen Nielsen / Bo Elkjær Dagbladet Information and Ekstra Bladet 2004 Miki Mistrati / Thomas Stokholm / Jeppe Facius / Anders-Peter Mathiasen Bastard Film and Ekstra Bladet 2005 Christian Andersen / Michael Klint Danmarks Radio 2006 Miriam Dalsgaard / Olav Hergel Politiken 2007 Peter Øvig Knudsen - 2008 Morten Crone / Morten Frich / Erik Refner / Jesper Woldenhof Berlingske 2009 Jesper Tynell Danmarks Radio 2010 Lars Nørgaard Pedersen / Asger Westh / Stine Larsen Jyllands-Posten 2011 Ulrik Dahlin / Anton Geist Dagbladet Information 2012 Asbjørn With Nordjyske Medier 2013 Jeppe Gaardboe, Frederik Brun Madsen, Søren Kristensen, Michael Klint og Steen Jensen Danmarks Radio [4] 2014 Morten Pihl Jyllands-Posten [5] 2015 Puk Damsgård Danmarks Radio [6] 2016 Chris Kjær Jessen , Michael Lund / Lars Nørgaard Pedersen Berlingske 2017 Camilla Stockmann / Janus Køster-Rasmussen Politiken and DR 2018 Eva Jung / Simon Bendtsen / Michael Lund Berlingske 2019 Tea Krogh Sørensen / Morten Pihl Jyllands-Posten 2020 Anders Legarth Schmidt Politiken 2021 Nagieb Khaja , Jeppe Findalen , Thomas Foght and Magnus Mio Ekstra Bladet 2022 Frederik Hugo Ledegaard Thim DR Dokumentar[7] 2023 Astrid Fischer, Laura Marie Sørensen, Jonas Deiborg[8] DR 2024 Theis Ehler Molin, Helle Fuusager, Mathias Mencke, Kaare Sørensen Zetland [9] 2025 Lasse Skou Andersen, Sebastian Gjerding, Emilie Ekeberg, Nikolaj Houmann Mortensen, Charlotte Aagaard. Danwatch / Information [10]
References
^ Dansk Journalistforbund. "Cavling" . Archived from the original on 17 December 2010. Retrieved 22 March 2011. ^ "Cavlingprisen - Danmarks mest prestigefyldte journalistpris" (in Danish). journalistforbundet.dk . Dansk Journalistforbund.^ "Tidligere Cavlingprisvindere" [former recipients] (in Danish). djmk.dk. Retrieved 23 February 2026.^ "DR-journalister får Cavlingprisen" . DR . 10 January 2014. Retrieved 5 June 2016.^ "Journalist Morten Pihl får Cavlingprisen 2014" . DR . 9 January 2015. Retrieved 5 June 2016.^ "DR's Puk Damsgård får Cavlingprisen" . DR . 8 January 2016. Retrieved 5 June 2016.^ Therkildsen, Bo (6 January 2023). "Frederik Hugo Ledegaard Thim vinder Cavlingprisen 2022" . journalistforbundet.dk/ . Dansk Journalistforbund. Retrieved 7 January 2023. ^ "Journalisterne bag afdækningen af kræftsagen på AUH vinder Cavlingprisen 2023" ^ "Journalister fra Zetland vinder Cavling-prisen 2024" (in Danish). Politiken . 10 January 2025. Retrieved 11 January 2025.^ "Danwatch og Information vinder Cavlingprisen for artikler om våbensalg til Israel" (in Danish). Danmarks Radio. 9 January 2026. Retrieved 23 February 2026.