The Scripps Howard Awards are accepting entries for its 66th competition starting on Dec. 1. “Steeped in the proud tradition of the free press, the Scripps Howard Awards pay tribute to the dedicated journalists who pursue the truth with tenacity, honesty and courage,” said Liz Carter, Scripps Howard Foundation president.
The Scripps Howard Awards, one of the nation’s more prestigious American journalism competitions, will accept entries from Dec. 1 to Feb. 8, 2019, for reporting and storytelling that gives light and changes lives.
The awards’ 66th competition will present $170,000 in prize money for work across 16 categories.
The awards will be presented on April 18, 2019, with a live show hosted by Michelle Miller, co-host of CBS This Morning: Saturday.
The Scripps Howard Awards honor work from television stations, networks, radio and podcasts, visual media, online media outlets, independent producers, newspapers and print publications.
“Journalism sheds light on the people, issues and events of our world through stories that shape our collective history,” said Liz Carter, Scripps Howard Foundation president.
“Steeped in the proud tradition of the free press, the Scripps Howard Awards pay tribute to the dedicated journalists who pursue the truth with tenacity, honesty and courage.”
With a focus on high-impact reporting, the awards recognize journalism that spurs action, news organizations that go the extra mile to expose previously undisclosed or misunderstood information and journalists who embrace new tools, channels, technologies and approaches to provide more immersive experiences for their audiences.
Click here for more information on how to enter.
Here are last year’s Scripps Howard Award winners:
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