Golden Venla

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Kultainen Venla
Awarded forExcellence in Television
CountryFinland
Presented by Televisioakatemia  [ fi ]
First awarded2010
Website http://www.kultainenvenla.fi

The Finnish Television Academy (Televisioakatemia RY, which comprises MTV3, Yle, Sanoma and SATU ry) organizes the Golden Venla (Kultainen Venla) competition and gala. The Golden Venla Awards recognize the year's best Finnish television programs, their creators and performers. [1] The Golden Venlas are voted on by members of the Academy - professionals working in the industry. [2] It replaced the Venla award (1982-2010). [3]

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References

  1. "Association of independent producers in Finland (SATU ry)". satu.fi.
  2. "Kultainen Venla website". kultainenvenla.fi.
  3. Virtanen, Niina (23 January 2014). "Palkintogaalojen lyhyt oppimäärä". Leffatykki. Retrieved 7 December 2019.