2021 Travers Fellowship applications open
Applications are now open for the 2021 Travers Fellowship, an international reporting bursary that helps finance foreign reporting projects by Canadian journalists working in any medium. Freelancers, students enrolled in a graduate level journalism or equivalent program, and full-time journalists are welcome to apply for the fellowship, which provides a $25,000 award to cover travel, […]
2021-2022 Canadian Nieman Fellowship open for applications
Applications are now open for a year-long fellowship that gives a Canadian journalist the opportunity to study at Harvard University. The 2021-2022 Martin Wise Goodman Canadian Nieman Fellowship is open to applications until December 1, 2020. Applicants must be Canadian citizens and working journalists with at least five years of full-time or freelance professional media […]
2019-2020 Travers Fellowship applications open
Applications are now open for the Travers Fellowship, an international reporting bursary that helps finance foreign reporting projects by Canadian journalists working in any medium. Freelancers and students (as well as staff journalists) are welcome to apply for the fellowship, which provides an annual $25,000 award to cover travel, reporting and research expenses, and a […]
Applications open for the 2019-2020 Canadian Nieman fellowship
Applications opened this week for a year-long fellowship that gives a Canadian journalist the opportunity to study and broaden their intellectual horizons at Harvard University. The 2019-2020 Martin Wise Goodman Canadian Nieman Fellowship is open to applications from October 1 to December 1. Mid-career journalists — including freelancers, photojournalists, editorial cartoonists, columnists and broadcast producers, are […]
Applications open for the 2017 Canadian Nieman Fellowship
Applications are now open for the 2017 Martin Wise Goodman Canadian Nieman Fellowship. The deadline for applications is January 6, 2017. The fellowship offers a one-year sabbatical at Harvard University — including tuition, stipend and medical expenses — to a working Canadian journalist. Freelancers, photojournalists, editorial cartoonists, columnists, filmmakers and broadcasters are all invited to […]
A trove of opportunities, courtesy of the NMAF
While it gets harder and harder to make a living as a journalist, as jobs disappear and more people vie for paid freelance gigs, awards and contests that offer a professional and financial boost are more important than ever. Keeping track of all the deadlines and finding new opportunities takes time, though. So thanks are […]
