User:Jiafeiflop/Снежана Лупевска

Snezana Lupeska Sozen (born 1973 in Skopje,Macedonia) is a Macedonian journalist and producer.

Biography
Snezana Lupeska Sozen graduated from the Interdisciplinary studies in journalism at the Faculty of Law in Skopje in 1996 and attended a master's degree on Criminology at the Faculty of Law in 2013. From 1994,she works as a journalist at A1 Television and reporter for inner politics, criminal and corruption. From 1997,she is the editor of the news for this television channel.

Journalism and production activity
From 2007, Snezana Lupeska Sozen is the producer and author of the show KOD which was shown on A1 Television. In 2009, she switches to Kanal 5 and she established her own production Trinity Plus. Apart from KOD, which is the only investigative show in Macedonia that deals with corruption and crime, Trinity Plus has been recording the "Agents of Change" project since 2009 - a series of shows for PR and management leaders in the world, "Good Idea" - promotion of innovative businesses in Macedonia, "Kaldrma" - show about decentralization in Macedonia, "Meet me" - show for marginalized groups, "Equal" - shows about the rights of the LGBT community in Macedonia. All shows are broadcast on local and national televisions in Macedonia.

Kidnapping in the village of Tanushevci
On February 16, 2001, Snezana Lupevska Sozen was abducted and then released along with a television crew in the village of Tanusevci on the northern border with Kosovo by KLA members. The next day in Macedonia begins an armed conflict between members of the KLA, who are discovered by Lupevska and the Macedonian army and police.

Awards and recognitions

 * Award from the US Embassy for Outstanding
 * Achievement and Promotion of Democracy in Macedonia (2004)
 * Award from the Association of Journalists of Macedonia "Jasher Erbara" for investigative journalism (2012)
 * commendations for the best show KOD from the Macedonian Institute (2009, 2010)

Category:Macedonian journalists