Journalist Awards Service
Calendar June–July 2008
VOICE OF THE LISTENER & VIEWER STUDENT ESSAY COMPETITION
Deadline: 30 May
Categories: (2) student essay on ‘citizens or consumers’ in communications
Prizes: £500 each plus work experience
Sponsors: Voice of the Listener Trust
Contact: info@vlv.org.uk www.vlv.org.uk
UK FULBRIGHT ALISTAIR COOKE JOURNALISM AWARD
Deadline: 31 May
Categories: award for MA in journalism at US University
Prizes: $40,000, health insurance, fees
Sponsors: US-UK Fulbright Commission
Contact: mkline@fulbright.co.uk
KURT SCHORK AWARDS
Deadline: 1 June
Categories: (2) freelance videojournalism covering international news, local journalist in developing world
Prizes: $5,000
Sponsors: Kurt Schork Memorial Fund, Reuters
Contact: schorkawards@iwpr.net
NEW MEDIA AWARDS
Deadline: 1 June
Categories: (5) democracy in action, inform and educate, community activism, campaign for change, innovation
Prizes: awards
Sponsors: New Statesman
Contact: charlotte@newstatesman.co.uk
LORENZO NATALI PRIZE
Deadline: 30 June
Categories: (4) radio, TV, press and internet on human rights, democracy and development
Prizes: €50,000
Sponsors: European Commission
Contact: greta.hopkins@ec.europa.eu