Advice for Students Interested in a Career in Journalism
-- from Bill Kovach, Founding Chairman of the Committee of Concerned Journalists

Why Choose Journalism? A Guide to Determining if a Career in Newspapers is Right for You
-- from a book produced by the 2002-03 ASNE Education for Journalism Committee

Becoming a Journalist
-- advice from the Society of Professional Journalists (SPJ)

What TV Stations Look For in New Reporters
-- advice from CCJ on what newsroom managers look for in new reporters as online becomes a greater part of print and broadcast media offerings

Preventive Journalism Prize
-- Nonprofit foundation Understanding Government will award a $50,000 prize for best example of 'preventive journalism' published in a newspaper or magazine. Submissions accepted through June 30, 2008 and prize will be awarded in September 2008.
Click here for more information about this award.
Click here for a message about preventive journalism from the president of Understanding Government.

Knight Foundation to provide funding for digital media ideas
-- The Knight Foundation is offering as much as $5 million for innovative ideas using digital experiments to transform community news. Applications accepted until Oct. 15, 2007 and the competition is open innovators of any age worldwide. Click here for more information.