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RTDNF Offers 2010-2011 Scholarships and Fellowships

Radio Television Digital News Foundation is offering scholarships to college students planning careers in radio, television and on line journalism.  RTDNF Fellowships are available for journalists with fewer than 10 years experience working in radio, television or on line journalism. Applications are available at RTDNA.org

RTDNF scholarships have been established by leading industry professionals including Ed Bradley, Carole Simpson and Ken Kashiwahara. In 2007 KGO-TV established the Pete Wilson scholarship in memory of the late news anchor. A complete list of RTDNF scholarships is available at RTDNA.org.

Undergraduate list can be found here | Graduate list can be found here

Four fellowships are available to radio, television and on line journalists. Two fellowships are for beat reporting and two fellowships support journalists of color working to establish their careers.

Applications for scholarships and fellowships are due May 10, 2010. Application criteria is available at RTDNA.org.

Contact Stacey Staniak at staceys@rtdna.org with questions about the program.