✍️ Journalism Jobs, Freelance Opps, Internships, Fellowships, Events, Awards and Salaries ✍️ — May 7
99 new fellowships, grants, webinars, workshops, conferences and awards; 400+ new jobs and internships; 100+ freelance pitch calls with no deadline; $12 annual subscripions or two-week free trials...
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Things have settled down here in Spain with no national day-long power outages in over a week. That means I was able to dig deep into our Journalism Calendar database to find a record 99 new journalism fellowships, grants, webinars, workshops, conferences and awards, as part of 195 total active entries on our calendar right now.
We also added 429 new journalism jobs in the form of full-time, part-time, internships and fixed-term opportunities. Check out from which companies those jobs are from later in this newsletter. And in the next few hours I’ll be updating our Freelance Opportunities Board, which now features more than 100 pitch calls with rolling deadlines.
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💼 New Jobs and Internships
Among the hundreds of newsrooms added each week, this week’s include at the likes of American City Business Journals, Axel Springer, Bauer Media, Bell Media, Bloomberg, Business Insider, CambridgeshireLive, CBC, Channel 4, Condé Nast, Disney, Dotdash Meredith, Dow Jones, Global, GQ, Hachette, Haymarket, Hearst, ITV, KUSA, LADbible, LBC, MediaNews Group, Metro, Morning Brew, Morningstar, New York Post, Newsday, Nexstar, Oxford University Press, Paramount, Pattison Media, Politico, Rogers Sports & Media, Sportsnet, The Associated Press, The Guardian, The Independent, The Observer, The Telegraph, The Times, Vogue, The Washington Post, TSN, Vista Radio, Warner Media and Yahoo News.
🗓️ Journalism Calendar
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This week we have 190 active calendar entries of which 99 are new, worth more than $250,000 in fellowships and cash awards. They’re broken down as follows: 51 fellowships, grants and mentorship schemes (18 new); 106 conferences, webinars and trainings (56 new); 33 awards (25 new).
We have dozens of fellowships, grants and scholarships with deadlines coming up in the next week including $10,000 Publishing Grants for Photography Books courtesy of the International Festival of Photojournalism; Columbia School of Journalism’s The Reynolds Foundation Scholarship, which invites journalists to a Summer Investigative Reporting Course; and Hostwriter’s European Journalism AI Fellowship.
In-person and virtual events coming up include Online News Association’s webinar on How to Grow Audience & Sustainable Revenue; Media Trust’s Digital Storytelling for Charities; International News Media Association’s workshop on Subscription Masters with The Guardian: Reader Revenue Success Without Paywalls; and Flourish’s workshop on The Fundamentals of Data Storytelling with John Burn-Murdoch.
And lastly, approaching deadlines for awards and contests include EurekAlert!’s Travel Awards for International Science Reporters; and the 2025 Online Journalism Awards from the Online News Association
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