Monday, April 11, 2016

Reminder: Extended Deadline for 2016 Excellence In Journalism Contest - Monday, April 11


Greater Cincinnati Pro Chapter

2016 EXCELLENCE IN JOURNALISM

CALL FOR ENTRIES

 The Greater Cincinnati Pro Chapter of the Society of Professional Journalists is looking for the most outstanding work that appeared

in print, online and on-air during 2015 in Southwestern Ohio,

Northern Kentucky and Southeastern Indiana.

DEADLINE EXTENDED TO:  
MONDAY, APRIL 11, 2016

Entries can be made in three areas:

WRITTEN COMMUNICATION covers articles appearing in a newspaper, in a magazine or posted online during 2015.

VISUAL COMMUNICATION includes stories that were broadcast on a television station or appeared online during 2015.

AUDIO COMMUNICATION covers material broadcast over the radio airwaves or produced as a podcast for online listening during 2015.

To enter:

1) Submit two copies of the entry form for each submission

2) Entries can include printouts, URL information, DVDs or CDs

3) Current SPJ member entry fee...

--$15.00 for the first entry

--$10.00 for the second entry        

--$5.00 for each entry after that

4) Non SPJ member entry fee

--$25.00 per entry

MAKES CHECKS PAYABLE TO:  GREATER CINCNNATI SPJ PRO CHAPTER

NOTE:  SPJ members cannot use their membership to submit entries for non-members.  Each entrant must pay the appropriate entry fee.

To become an SPJ member, sign up at spj.org and be sure to designate CINCINNATI PRO CHAPTER on the form. The annual national membership dues are $75.00 and can be paid at one time or through monthly deductions. There are no local chapter dues.

MAIL OR BRING ENTRIES, ENTRY FORMS AND CHECKS TO:

    Tom McKee

    Greater Cincinnati SPJ Pro Chapter

   c/o WCPO-TV

  1720 Gilbert Avenue

  Cincinnati, Ohio  45202

THE JOURNALISM EXCELLENCE AWARDS BANQUET AND

GREATER CINCINNATI JOURNALISM HALL OF FAME

INDUCTION CEREMONY WILL BE THURSDAY, JUNE 23, 2016