Deadline: 3 January 2017
The Shorenstein Center on Media, Politics and Public Policy, is currently inviting media professionals from across United States for the annual Goldsmith Prize for Investigative Reporting honors investigative reporting that best promotes more effective and ethical conduct of government, the making of public policy, or the practice of politics.
Financial support for the Goldsmith Awards Program is provided by an annual grant from the Goldsmith Fund of the Greenfield Foundation. The program is administered by the Shorenstein Center on Media, Politics and Public Policy at Harvard University’s Kennedy School of Government.
Prize Money
The winning entry receives $25,000, and five finalist entries receive $10,000 each. Prize money is paid directly to credited authors of the winning/nominated entries, not their organizations.
Eligibility Criteria
- Submissions will be accepted only from the U.S. news media.
- Entries from small and mid-size publications and comparable broadcast/online outlets are encouraged.
- Newspapers, magazines, broadcast media and online news organizations are eligible.
- No more than two entries may be submitted by a news organization. If entries were produced in collaboration with another news organization, the lead news organization must submit the entry and list any secondary partner organizations/collaborators. If your organization is listed as a secondary partner/collaborator in an entry submitted by another news organization this does not count towards your two allowed entries.
How to Apply
Applications must be submitted online via given website.
Eligible Country: United States
For more information, please visit Goldsmith Investigative Reporting Prize.