Scholarship Opportunity

RTNA DEADLINE EXTENDED TO APPLY FOR 2020: January 8th, 2020

RTNA sponsors a broadcast journalism scholarship award in honor of the late Jim Zaillian, KNX-AM News Director for ten years. Jim was an active member of RTNA who had a special interest in the education of broadcast journalism students.

RTNA sponsors another broadcast journalism scholarship award in honor of the late Jerry Dunphy, an icon of Los Angeles broadcast news for more than four decades.

RTNA sponsors a third broadcast journalism scholarship award in honor of the late Hal Fishman, who was the longest-running news anchor in television history.

Any student whose career objective is broadcast journalism and who currently is studying at sophomore level or above at an accredited Southern California college or university is eligible.

For more information contact:

Ernie Castelo - Scholarship Chair

eecastelo@sbcglobal.net

or click to apply here.

Mentor Program Opportunity February 20-February 24

NPR Next Generation Radio Annenberg School at USC Students at Cal State schools in greater Los Angeles and the University of Southern California, this one's for you. NPR’s Next Generation Radio is now accepting applications for our non-narrated audio and digital media storytelling project at the Annenberg School at USC March 13-17. Apply by midnight PST Wednesday February 23 https://nextgenradio.wufoo.com/forms/m1hrmmou0vnz2ee/ This program seeks to increase diversity in public media through hands-on training and mentorship. Students get to spend a week with their own professional mentor, working on NPR style audio stories, video, social media and web content. There is no cost to apply or be admitted into the program. (Students pay travel and food expenses though). This program is sponsored by the Institute for Empowerment and Diversity at Annenberg (IDEA) Student work from last year is here: http://nextgenradio2016.uscstoryspace.com

Journalism Media Showcase

Event July 11, 2017

Major networking opportunity! Meet up with fellow journalists at the SUMMER MEGA MIXER on the evening of July 11 at Molly Malone's Irish Pub. Free admission, complimentary appetizers. Open to people 21+. RSVP info below. Hosted by the Greater L.A. Chapter of the Society of Professional Journalists, Investigative Reporters & Editors, Online News Assn., Asian American Journalists Assn., National Assn. of Black Journalists-L.A. and CCNMA: Latino Journalists of California /Nat ional Assn. of Hispanic Journalists. The event takes place 6 to 8 p.m., Tuesday, July 11 at Molly Malone's Irish Pub, 575 S. Fairfax Ave., Los Angeles. Limited parking is available behind the building, in addition to street parking. Free parking at LACMA, 5905 Wilshire Blvd. after 7 p.m. Petersen Museum parking is $12. Please RSVP to: spjlosangeles@gmail.com Contact: Richard Saxton, SPJ-LA board member, event organizer spjlosangeles@gmail.com

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