Entries are actually being accepted for the 2022 Shaufler Prize in Journalism, the premier contest that acknowledges one of the best journalism within the nation advancing the understanding of points associated to underserved individuals in society.
The prize is run by the Walter Cronkite Faculty of Journalism and Mass Communication at Arizona State College and fosters the college’s mission of supporting communities of coloration, immigrants and LGBTQ+ people.
Now in its second 12 months, the prize was established by Paul B. Anderson, the principal & CEO of Workhouse Media in Seattle, Washington, in honor of his buddy, Ed Shaufler, who died in late 2020 and cared deeply about selling the understanding of underrepresented individuals.
Winners obtain $20,000 in money awards within the skilled and pupil journalist classes. The primary-place winner within the skilled media class will obtain $10,000. Second and third place will obtain $3,000 and $2,000, respectively. The winner within the pupil class will obtain a $5,000 award.
Entries shall be accepted starting Sept. 15, 2022. For the 2022 prize, entries should consist of labor revealed or aired on print, digital, audio or broadcast platforms between Sept. 1, 2021, and Sept. 1, 2022. There isn’t a entry payment.
In its inaugural 12 months, the 2021 first place prize was awarded to Toluse Olorunnipa and Griff Witte, together with the workers of The Washington Put up, for his or her story, “Born with Two Strikes: How systemic racism formed Floyd’s life and hobbled his ambition,” which was a part of the sequence, “George Floyd’s America.”
Lizzie Presser of ProPublica took second place with “Tethered to the Machine,” which tells the story of JaMarcus Crews, who tried to get a brand new kidney, however company healthcare stood in the best way. Maria Perez of the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel obtained third place for “The Lengthy Means Dwelling” about migrant employees at a Wisconsin inexperienced bean plant dying of COVID-19.
Within the pupil class, the Cronkite Faculty’s Howard Middle for Investigative Journalism took the highest prize for “Little Victims All over the place,” a sequence inspecting baby sexual abuse in Indian Nation.
Entry Particulars:
To enter, fill out the entry kind and add entries to: https://cronkite.submittable.com/submit/235857/shaufler-prize-in-journalism-2022.
Organising a Submittable account is required; create one or login into your current Submittable account.
Please be aware:
- Broadcast and video entries are restricted to 10 minutes or much less.
- Audio options are restricted to 10 minutes and podcasts to half-hour.
- Print and on-line entries are restricted to a single story or story bundle (a major story with sidebars of shorter size or a sequence of not more than 4 associated tales).
- Entries might symbolize the work of 1 individual or a number of people.
- College students getting into the competitors have to be enrolled in an accredited journalism program on the time the entry was revealed or broadcast.
Entries shall be judged by journalism professionals and educators. Judges will contemplate how effectively submissions:
- Present in-depth protection of the problems affecting communities of coloration, immigrants or LGBTQ+
- Transcend the bizarre in conveying the challenges skilled by underserved communities
- Inform tales that seize human experiences and construct understanding amongst numerous individuals and communities
- Discover and illuminate key public coverage, authorized, social, cultural or political points concerning the remedy of underrepresented communities and people
For extra info on the competition, contact David Nitkin at [email protected].
