Giorgiana Cristalli, ANSA correspondent at the Sanremo Festival since 1999, received the Behind the Scenes Award on the occasion of the Grand Press Gala at Villa Ormond in the city of flowers.
Giorgiana was the only journalist awarded in this edition, the 14th.
The other Dietto Le Quinte awards went to the artist manager Marta Donà (Maneskin, Marco Mengoni, Francesca Michielin, Angelina Mango) and the press office of many music stars, from Eros Ramazzotti to Gianni Morandi, from Laura Pausini to Jovanotti, Dalia Gaberscik.
Marino Bartoletti, host of the evening together with Luana Ravegnini, celebrated the punctuality of ANSA's work, always faithful to its vocation of reliability and timeliness.
Mayor Alberto Biancheri presented Fiorello with the City of Sanremo Number One Award.
The Ricchi e Poveri, who did not shy away from the invitation to sing notes from their famous hits, were awarded the Lifetime Achievement Award, while the Negramaros received the Critics' Award.
Special Super Hit award to another artist competing at the Festival, Annalisa, for the radio hits of the summer.
The Awards jury is composed of Marinella Venegoni, Mario Luzzatto Fegiz, Dario Salvatori and chaired by Roberto Alessi.
The organization is by the artistic director Ilio Masprone.
The works are created by Michele Affidato, the goldsmith who is also responsible for all the special prizes that are awarded to the Ariston on the final evening of the Sanremo Festival
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