Award
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| Entry Deadline | March 5, 2014 |
| Decision Date | May 3, 2014 |
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| Entry Fee (See Details) |
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| Monetary or Material Award (See Details) |
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The White House Correspondents' Association is pleased to announce competition for the
Edgar A. Poe Award for 2014. The award honors excellence in news coverage of subjects and events of significant national or regional importance to the American people.
Tips for Winning:
In selecting a recipient, the judges will be looking for excellence in stories with fairness and objectivity. Exemplary personal qualities may also be considered. In addition, the judges may cite other meritorious entries.
The 2013 winners are:
Jim Morris, Chris Hamby, Ronnie Greene
The Center for Public Integrity
2013 JUDGES:
Barbara Cochran
Curtis B. Hurley Chair in Public Affairs Journalism
University of Missouri School of Journalism
Washington, DC
Lee Thornton
Phillip Merrill School of Journalism
University of Maryland
College Park, MD
Steve Crane
Cronkite News Service
Arizona State University
Washington, DC Bureau
Josh Meyer
Medill National Security Journalism Initiative
Northwestern University
Washington, DC
$2,500
• Must have been published in the year 2013
• Must be news of national and regional significance
* Material must have been published in the calendar year ending December 31, 2013.
Entrants may submit a sample of their work up to three stories or scripts. Online entries must be original Web content. Everything must be in triplicate.
* Entries may be submitted with clippings, original material, photocopies, Web site printouts or broadcast scripts. Broadcast tapes (DVD) may be submitted with the scripts.
* Entrants must provide the date of publication or broadcast and a supervisor’s confirmation that the nominee wrote the story or script.
* Entries are to be submitted to the Edgar A. Poe Award, White House Correspondents’ Association, 600 New Hampshire Ave. NW, #800, Washington, DC 20037.
* Please place the name of the award on the entry envelope.
* Entries will not be returned. They become the property of the WHCA.
White House Correspondents' Associationâ„
600 New Hampshire Avenue, Suite 800
Washington, DC 20037
202-266-7453 (phone)
202-266-7454 (fax)
| Entry URL | http://www.whca.net/2014poe.pdf |
| Further Information | http://www.whca.net/poe.htm |
