The Radio Television Digital News Association and the National Endowment for Financial Education Personal Finance Award contest is currently seeking entries from radio, television and online platforms.
The deadline to apply is July 1.
Winners will receive $1,000 prize and a trip to the Excellence in Journalism 2016 conference in New Orleans this September. They will also have a chance to co-present a “Money Matters” session at the conference.
Go to RTDNA’s website to submit. Registration is $25 for RTDNA members and $50 for non-members
Last year’s winners were Courtney Collins, KERA-FM Dallas, in the radio category for “One Crisis Away: Inside a Neighborhood,” Melanie Hicken and Blake Ellis, CNN Atlanta, in the online category for “The Secret World of Government Debt Collection,” and Michelle Mortensen and Sarita Kichok, KLAS-TV Las Vegas, Nevada, in the television category for “8 On Your Side Consumer Series.”
