Åke Blomström Award
| Åke Blomström Award | |
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| Awarded for | Best radio documentary, judged in competition. |
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| No. of laureates | About 100 Prizes as of 2017 |
| Website | akeblomström |
The Åke Blomström Award (ABA) was established in 1986 as the "Åke Blomström Memorial Prize" in honour of Åke Blomström (31/12 1931–31/5 1985) for many years Head of Documentaries at Swedish Radio and deeply committed to the work of his young colleagues. It serves to promote the development of talented young radio documentary makers in the participating countries.