General Excellence Dates
Television -- January 10, 2008
Radio - January 10, 2008
Daily Print - 3 issues from 2007 - April 19; July 24; October 14
Weekly Print - 3 issues from 2007 - February 11-17; June 10-16; October 7-13
New this year!
All media (Print, TV, Radio)
First Amendment Award: This award is given for work by Idaho
journalists, in any medium, that advances the cause of freedom of
information in Idaho in the public interest. Submit a copy of an
article, broadcast or publication, along with a letter explaining the
project or article and its impact.
Reporter of the Year: An honor bestowed on one Idaho
journalist for outstanding reporting. Individuals must be full-time
working journalists and submit three of their most enterprising
stories. Entry must also include a letter of support from their news
director or editor describing why this individual deserves the award.
Special Coverage: Comprehensive coverage of a special event,
unusual circumstance or issue that goes above and beyond normal news
coverage. Please submit highlights of coverage along with a letter
explaining the coverage and any supporting documents that help describe
the news organization’s approach. Entry may include a special section.