The Ortega y Gasset Awards recognize committed and investigative journalism

EL PAÍS presents this Tuesday the Ortega y Gasset Journalism Awards in Valencia.

The protagonists of the 39th edition will be the winners: Wilfredo Miranda and Carlos Herrera, representatives of the

team , the Nicaraguan media winner in the category of best multimedia coverage;

Sáshenka Gutiérrez, photography prize;

and the EL PAÍS team that investigated pederasty in the Spanish church, winners in the category of best story or journalistic investigation.

The relatives of David Beriáin and Roberto Fraile, this year's career awards, who were murdered in 2021 while doing a report in Burkina Faso, also attend.

The ceremony can be followed live in this same article from one in the afternoon.

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All the winners of the 39th edition of the Ortega y Gasset Journalism Awards

The event, which is being held at the Palau de les Comunicacions, will be hosted by the journalist Lara Siscar.

The president of the Generalitat, Ximo Puig;

the director of EL PAÍS, Pepa Bueno;

the signatures of Opinion Rosa Montero, Juan José Millás, Manuel Jabois or Luz Sánchez-Mellado;

the actors Pablo Rivero and Lorena Berdún;

the philosopher Adela Cortina, and the president of PRISA, Joseph Ourgulian, are some of the guests who attend the ceremony, which has the support of the Generalitat Valenciana, the Diputación de Valencia and Renfe as official transport.

In this edition the jury was made up of Adriana Domínguez, executive president of Adolfo Domínguez;

Pura Fernández, director of Scientific Culture and Citizen Science and director of Editorial CSIC;

Sergio Ramírez, writer;

Elisabeth Duval, philosopher and writer;

Pepa Bueno, director of EL PAÍS;

Carlos Yárnoz, Reader's Ombudsman of EL PAÍS;

and Lucía González, journalist and member of the Editorial Committee of EL PAÍS.

Each award is endowed with 15,000 euros and a work by the San Sebastian artist Eduardo Chillida.

The awards, created in 1984 by EL PAÍS, highlight the best journalistic works, originally published in Spanish, during the previous year, and that exemplify the defense of freedoms, independence and rigor as virtues of the profession.