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  • DEADLINE: CJF Awards

    "The Canadian Journalism Foundation supports and rewards excellence in Canadian journalism through its annual awards program and by supporting recognition programs run by other organizations. The recipients are presented their awards at the annual CJF Awards, held in June." Cash prizes in multiple categories including Climate Solutions Reporting, Climate Photojournalism and, new in 2026, the

  • DEADLINE: Pulitzer Prize Books and Journalism Competitions

    The Pulitzer Prizes, established in 1917, are awarded annually in journalism, books, music and drama. Books The recommended entry deadline for books published in the first half of 2025 was extended to Aug 8, 2025 (from July 31). The final deadline for all eligible books published in 2025, including those slated for publication in the

  • DEADLINE: National Institute for Health Care Management (NIHCM) Awards

    NIHCM's awards "recognize outstanding journalism and policy research that focuses on health care affordability, access and quality, including increasing knowledge of the drivers and impacts of rising health care costs, or identifying solutions to improve health care access and quality." Awards are given annually in the categories: Investigative and general reporting, local media award, television

  • DEADLINE: Hillman Prizes in Journalism

    These prizes honor "journalists who pursue investigative reporting and deep storytelling in service of the common good. The Hillman Prizes strive to recognize discernment of a significant news story, resourcefulness and courage in reporting, skill in relating the story and the impact of the coverage. "The contest is open to journalists globally, although work must

  • DEADLINE: Knight Science Journalism Victor K. McElheny Award

    "The Victor K. McElheny Award recognizes outstanding local and regional journalism covering issues in science, public health, technology, or the environment. Each year, the award honors a single entry — be it a series or standalone piece — with a $10,000 prize." Applications for the award are typically open from December to January, with the

  • DEADLINE: ABSW Awards

    The annual Association of British Science Writers Awards "are for works published within the UK or Ireland and are intended for British and Irish-based journalists and writers, or those working for audiences in these two countries. Work entered must be accessible to the general public." Opens Jan. 1.

  • DEADLINE: NASW Science in Society Journalism Awards

    "The Science in Society Journalism Awards provide recognition for investigative or interpretive reporting about the sciences and their impact on society and are funded by the National Association of Science Writers without subsidy from any professional or commercial interest. Cash prizes are awarded and entries are open to all and free for members." Awards are

  • DEADLINE: NASW Excellence in Institutional Writing Awards

    "The National Association of Science Writers established the Excellence in Institutional Writing Award in 2018 to recognize high-caliber, publicly accessible science writing produced on behalf of an institution or other non-media organization. Cash prizes are awarded and entries are open to all and free for members." Awards are open for submissions from Dec. 1 to

  • DEADLINE: New Media Writing Prize

    The Media School at Bournemouth University in the UK awards cash prizes in multiple categories for "good storytelling (fiction or non-fiction) written specifically for delivery and reading/viewing on a PC or Mac, the web, or a hand-held device such as an iPad or mobile phone. It could be a short story, novel, poem, narrative game,

  • DEADLINE: One World Media Awards

    "The One World Media Awards 2026 celebrate underreported stories from around the world. We champion stories that demonstrate originality, creativity, and the potential to catalyse change. All entries must highlight

  • DEADLINE: SPJ Mark of Excellence Awards

    "Annually, the Society of Professional Journalists presents the Mark of Excellence Awards, honoring the best in student journalism. Categories are first judged on the regional level. First-place regional winners advance

  • DEADLINE: Poynter Journalism Prizes

    "The Poynter Institute has been home to the Poynter Journalism Prizes contest since 2024, when the News Leaders Association transitioned stewardship to Poynter. Before the NLA took on the contest