Awards
Mar 03, 2011
- Posted by Dana
Lacey
Patrick Brown, longtime CBC foreign correspondent whose work has earned him three Gemini awards, will be awarded the Canadian Journalism Foundation's Lifetime Achievement Award at their annual awards gala on June 7, 2011, in Toronto.
Mar 02, 2011
- Posted by Dana
Lacey
Tickets for the 30th annual Atlantic Journalism Awards are now on sale.
Mar 01, 2011
- Posted by Dana
Lacey
The Toronto Star investigative reporters and editors' "stubborn emphasis on substance" -- particularly for their quality
and quantity of investigative journalism -- helped them secure J-Source’s second annual Journalism Integrity Award for its contributions to quality journalism.
Mar 01, 2011
- Posted by Jane
Hawkes
Calling all journalism educators... March 25, 2011 is the deadline for the Dart Center for Journalism & Trauma's 2011 Academic Fellowships.
The program is designed for journalism educators working with students on effective and sensitive newsgathering, storytelling and self-care when reporting on human tragedy and trauma.
The fellowship provides three days of seminars, training and discussion from June 15-18, at the Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism in New York City, plus up to $500 of financial support for fellows to complete academic projects or develop curriculum. The in-depth training on teaching effective trauma journalism is open to college and university journalism faculty and student media advisers from North America, Europe and the Asia-Pacific region.
See the website for an online application form and full details.
The program is designed for journalism educators working with students on effective and sensitive newsgathering, storytelling and self-care when reporting on human tragedy and trauma.
The fellowship provides three days of seminars, training and discussion from June 15-18, at the Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism in New York City, plus up to $500 of financial support for fellows to complete academic projects or develop curriculum. The in-depth training on teaching effective trauma journalism is open to college and university journalism faculty and student media advisers from North America, Europe and the Asia-Pacific region.
See the website for an online application form and full details.
Mar 01, 2011
- Posted by Dana
Lacey
The Dave Greber Freelance Writers Books and Magazines Awards is open to Canadian freelance writers that are writing books or magazine features (or published a magazine feature in the first half of 2010) about social justice issues. A cash prize of $2000 are available for each category. The deadline is June 17.
Feb 24, 2011
- Posted by Dana
Lacey
Toronto Star political columnist Chantal Hébert and Canadian Press Ottawa bureau chief Robert Russo will emcee the 62nd National Newspaper Awards on May 13. The event will be held in Ottawa's Canadian War Museum. Order tickets here.
Feb 24, 2011
- Posted by Dana
Lacey
The Jack Webster Foundation has opened applications for several fellowships available to BC journalists, including two to the Poynter Institute. Deadline is Feb. 25.
Feb 24, 2011
- Posted by Dana
Lacey
The Association of Electronic Journalists (RTNDA) has announced that Tim Spelliscy and Jim Smalley will receive the organization's 2011 Lifetime Achievement Awards in the Prairie Region...
Feb 23, 2011
- Posted by Dana
Lacey
The Society of Environmental Journalists has opened nominations for its annual journalism awards, which honour outstanding environmental coverage. The awards are open to journalists from any country. Deadline for entries is April 1.
Feb 17, 2011
- Posted by Dana
Lacey
The Writers' Trust of Canada has awareded Anna Porter the $25,000 Shaughnessy Cohen Prize for Political Writing for her book The Ghosts of Europe: Journeys Through Central Europe's Troubled Past and Uncertain Future.
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