For second, third year, and graduate students. Work must have been produced in the Fall 2020 – Spring 2021 school year.
For students in all years.
Entrants must submit a complete Radio or TV interview (not an excerpt). Prepared questions and short background material must accompany the audio or video entry. Submissions are limited to one per applicant and work must have been produced in the Fall 2020 – Spring 2021 school year.
Will be awarded to a student who is registered full-time in a recognized broadcast program in Canada who is seriously interested in pursuing a career in business journalism.
The winning candidate must submit a business news story or feature designed for television or radio that demonstrates an ability to grasp business issues and presents complicated information in a clear, well-written and compelling way. Entries must include a short 250-word essay that elaborates on the entrant’s interest in financial journalism. Work must have been produced in the Fall 2020 – Spring 2021 school year.
BNN may offer to interview the winning candidate for a paid eight-week internship at its head office in Toronto.
For students in all years.
The Broadcasters of Atlantic Canada Scholarship is awarded annually to a student from Atlantic Canada who intends to pursue a career in Broadcast Journalism.
Documentation supporting residency is required. Work must have been produced in the Fall 2020 – Spring 2021 school year.
The scholarship is generously provided to RTDNF by the former Atlantic Association of Broadcasters.
The scholarship for excellence in Digital Journalism will be awarded to a student in their 3rd or final year who is registered full time in a recognized journalism program in Canada. The winning candidate must submit a news story or feature published on website and/or social media of a recognized university or college. Judging criteria will include creativity, quality of interviews, accuracy, quality of original content on digital platforms. The submission must be produced entirely by the entrant. URL and screen grabs of any other supporting content is required. In addition, a letter of support from your supervisor must be included in the application.
Submissions are limited to one per applicant and work must have been produced in the Fall 2020 – Spring 2021 school year.
This scholarship for Overall Winning Entry Will be awarded to the entry judged to be the best overall from the winners of the five other categories.
