SPJ WASHINGTON
DATELINE AWARDS ENTRY FORM
Deadline: February 28, 2014
Each entry must include a complete nomination form, the material to be judged and the $30 entry fee ($35 if postmarked March 1 – 7). Make checks payable to SPJ D.C. Pro Chapter. For print entries, two copies of each entry should be included in the entry package. The Robert D.G. Lewis Watchdog Award will be presented to an applicant in any award classification whose entry best exemplifies journalism aimed at protecting the public from abuses by those who would betray the public trust. Judges will nominate worthy entries and no additional entry fee is needed.
AN INDIVIDUAL FORM MUST ACCOMPANY EACH ENTRY
(This form may be photocopied.)
Nominee(s): _________________________________
Title of Entry: _________________________________
Date(s) published or broadcast: _________________________________
Division Entered Category Entered
___ Daily Newspaper
____ Features
___ Weekly Newspaper
___ Editorial, Columns, Commentary
___ Magazine
___ Sports
___ Television
___ Business/Financial Reporting
___ Radio
___ Arts Criticism
___ Correspondent Award*
___ Photojournalism
___ Newsletter (Washington Reporting)*
___ Investigative Reporting
___ Online Only News/Online Only Features*
___ General News
___ Blog*
___ Spot News
*Do not choose a category
Employer of nominee(s):_______________________________________________
Work Address: ________________________________________________________________
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Why does this entry deserve an award?
Name, address (postal and e-mail) and phone number of person to be contacted about award
(This person will be responsible for informing nominee(s) of finalist status):
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Send entries to:
Jenny Chen
SPJ-DC Awards Coordinator
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