Thursday, August 22, 2019

NPF Journalism Awards

The National Press Foundation's prestigious awards are now open to journalists across the media spectrum. Winners will receive cash prizes and are honored at the NPF Journalism Awards Dinner. Deadlines to apply are either Sept. 20 or Sept. 27. Click the links below for more details:

*NEW* Hinrich Foundation Award for Reporting on Trade

Innovative Storytelling Award

The Feddie Reporting Award

Everett McKinely Dirksen Award for Distinguished Reporting of Congress

Clifford K. & James T. Berryman Award for Editorial Cartoons

Benjamin C. Bradlee Editor of the Year Award

Sol Taishoff Award for Broadcast Excellence

Training Opportunities

All NPF training is produced free of charge to journalists and their media organizations. Everything is on the record.

 

DEADLINE TOMORROW: Wharton Seminars for Business Journalists
October 13-16, Philadelphia

 

Each year, the National Press Foundation offers two fellowships for the annual Wharton Seminars for Business Journalists. The fellowship includes full tuition, housing, most meals and round-trip transportation. Deadline to apply is August 23.
APPLY HERE.

 

Reporting on Criminal Justice
November 10-16, San Francisco

 
 
 

The National Press Foundation is offering an opportunity for 20 journalists to take a deep look at the criminal justice system. Over three days, NPF training will address: incarceration data, pre-trial justice, violence and weapons, implementation of the First Step Act, incarceration impact on families, re-entry into society, and more. With this background, journalists will then cover the four-day American Society of Criminology annual conference, with full access to presenters and abstracts. Deadline to apply is September 20.
APPLY HERE.

 

Spotlight on Statehouse and Local Reporting
December 8-12, Washington, D.C.

 

If you’re a local government or statehouse reporter, NPF invites you to apply for a workshop focused on your important work. Topics covered include: accessing and localizing federal datasets; putting the impact of the federal government into context for your readers; covering Congress and the White House from afar; using fact-checking, community engagement and solutions journalism; making the most of TV appearances; and maximizing your iPhone as a tool. Deadline to apply is October 4.
APPLY HERE.

 
 

Fellows Announced

 
 

ICYMI Resources

 

Worldwide Immunizations
Politics and Vaccines
Who Decides Vaccine Guidelines?

 

NPF Friends and Fellows

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