Deadline: 5 February 2024 Nominations are now open for the Human Rights Press Awards to recognise and encourage excellent, investigative and original reporting on important issues in the mass media. The goal of the Awards is to increase respect for people’s basic rights and to focus … [Read more...] about Nominations open for Human Rights Press Awards (Asia)
Call for Submissions: KAS Media Africa Local Journalism Award 2024
Deadline: 20 December 2023 The Konrad Adenauer Stiftung (KAS) is accepting submissions for the Local Journalism Award to recognise the importance of local news. They are calling for print, audio and video features on local news, that emphasise the significance of local reporting, presented … [Read more...] about Call for Submissions: KAS Media Africa Local Journalism Award 2024
Ithaca College launches “Izzy Award” for Independent Media (US)
Deadline: 29 January 2024 The Park Center for Independent Media at Ithaca College (PCIM) has launched the Izzy Award for outstanding achievement in independent media. The Izzy Award is given annually to an independent media outlet or individual journalist or producer who publishes their work … [Read more...] about Ithaca College launches “Izzy Award” for Independent Media (US)
Michener-Baxter Award for Exceptional Service to Canadian Journalism
Deadline: 12 January 2024 The Michener-Baxter Award for Exceptional Service to Canadian Journalism honours outstanding contributions to the cause of public interest journalism in Canada, by an individual who has been a working journalist and may have also served journalism in other ways. In … [Read more...] about Michener-Baxter Award for Exceptional Service to Canadian Journalism
Call for Nominations: Axel Springer Prize for Young Journalism (Germany)
Deadline: 10 January 2024 Nominations are now open for the Axel Springer Prize, one of the most important awards for young journalists in the German-speaking region. The Axel Springer Academy of Journalism and Technology is honoring the best up-and-coming talents in the … [Read more...] about Call for Nominations: Axel Springer Prize for Young Journalism (Germany)
Grierson DocLab in Focus: Archive Producers Training Programme (UK)
Deadline: 2 February 2024 The Grierson Trust has announced a new training programme for archive producers, the latest in its prestigious Grierson DocLab In Focus talent development initiatives, this time in partnership for the first time with Prime Video Pathway a first-of-its-kind, multifaceted … [Read more...] about Grierson DocLab in Focus: Archive Producers Training Programme (UK)
UNESCO/Guillermo Cano World Press Freedom Prize
Deadline: 15 February 2024 The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) is accepting applications for the Guillermo Cano World Press Freedom Prize to honour a person, organization or institution that has made an outstanding contribution to the defence and, or … [Read more...] about UNESCO/Guillermo Cano World Press Freedom Prize
Nominations open for CIVIS Media Prize 2024
Deadline: 19 January 2024 The CIVIS Media Foundation is accepting nominations for the Media Prize to honor outstanding productions on television, radio, internet and cinema that promote peaceful coexistence between people of different geographical and cultural backgrounds. Awards will be … [Read more...] about Nominations open for CIVIS Media Prize 2024
Sèmè City’s Future of Film Africa Incubation Program
Deadline: 12 January 2024 Sèmè City has launched the Future of Film Africa Incubation Program for talents who revolutionize the creation of multimedia content. The goal is to discover and support the next generation of content creators, providing them with an exceptional opportunity to bring … [Read more...] about Sèmè City’s Future of Film Africa Incubation Program
Submissions open for O’Brien Fellowship in Public Service Journalism (US)
Deadline: 19 January 2024 The Perry and Alicia O’Brien Fellowship in Public Service Journalism at Marquette University gives reporters the tools they need to document inequity and examine potential solutions. The goal is to contribute journalism that matters through determined, in-depth … [Read more...] about Submissions open for O’Brien Fellowship in Public Service Journalism (US)
