The Arizona Press Club is proud to announce our 2023 scholarship for student journalists. We’ll choose several journalism students to receive up to $1,000 each. In the below form describe your career plans in a one-page cover letter and link to three published clips. Deadline to apply is March 3. Email any questions to scholarship…
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2021 Arizona Press Club award winners announced
Finally, the results are in… most of them. With great apologies for the lengthy delay, and with a lot of admiration for all of the amazing journalism undertaken by so many Arizona reporters, photographers and editors in very trying circumstances, the Arizona Press Club is proud to announce the winners of the 2021 journalism contest….
2021 Arizona Press Club contest closed July 12
2021 AWARDS COMPETITION FOR THE BEST JOURNALISM IN ARIZONA The deadline to enter was extended until July 12, 2022, at midnight Arizona time. The contest is now closed. PART 1 THE RULES FOR WRITING, DESIGN AND PHOTOJOURNALISM ELIGIBILITY Journalists are considered members of the Arizona Press Club if they work in the production of news…
The 2020 Arizona Press Club contest is now open
ARIZONA PRESS CLUB 2020 AWARDS COMPETITION FOR THE BEST JOURNALISM IN ARIZONA ENTRY FORM PART I THE RULES FOR WRITING, DESIGN AND PHOTOJOURNALISM ELIGIBILITY Journalists are considered members of the Arizona Press Club if they work in the production of news for any Arizona newspaper, online news site, periodical or news service whose primary purpose…
2021 Journalism Scholarships!
The Arizona Press Club is proud to announce our 2021 scholarships for student journalists. Up to $1,000 each Deadline May 2, 2021 Describe your career plans in a one-page cover letter. Attach or link to three published clips. Send the application to [email protected]
The Arizona Press Club is happy to announce the winners of our 2020 Sledgehammer and Brick Wall Awards!
The Sledgehammer Award goes to KJZZ Senior Field Correspondent Jimmy Jenkins for his ongoing work to shine a light on the happenings inside of Arizona’s prisons. Jenkins’ “deep sourcing and expert use of public records” have helped to inform the public about unsafe water and food, self-harm among inmates, dangerous work conditions faced by staff…
Arizona Press Club 2018 contest award winners
The Arizona Press Club is proud to announce the winners of the 2018 writing, design, and photojournalism awards. Note: A few results from select categories have been delayed, we will update this list with more winners in the coming days. Community Journalist of the Year Paul Ingram, Tucson Sentinel Judge’s comments: Paul’s work on border…
Announcing the winners of the 2016 news writing contest, community division (updated)
The Arizona Press Club is proud to announce the winners in the Community category of the 2016 Writing and Design Competition. Community investigative reporting Judge Andy Hall is the executive director of the Wisconsin Center for Investigative Journalism and was a judge for the 2016 Pulitzer Prize for Investigative Reporting. First: Hank Stephenson, Arizona Capitol…
Winners: 2016 Arizona Press Club annual student award winners
The Arizona Press Club is proud to announce the statewide student winners of the 2016 Writing Awards. Judge Sandy Banisky is the former deputy managing editor of The Baltimore Sun and the Abell Professor in Baltimore Journalism at the University of Maryland’s Philip Merrill College of Journalism. Student investigative reporting First: Staff, News21 “Comprehensive reporting on the…
Announcing the winners of the 2016 news writing contest, statewide (updated)
The Arizona Press Club is proud to announce the statewide winners of the 2016 Writing Awards. The Don Bolles Award for Investigative Reporting Judge Dee Hall is the co-founder of the Wisconsin Center for Investigative Journalism. First: Caitlin Schmidt, Arizona Daily Star Comments: “This story involved true shoe leather investigative reporting. It started out as…