Axel Springer Prize for Young Journalists: Submission deadline has passed

The call for entries for the 20th Axel Springer Prize for Young Journalists is now open. German-language works in the fields of print, television, radio, and the Internet may be submitted through January 10, 2011.

All up-and-coming journalists from German-speaking countries can apply, regardless of whether they are trainees, freelancers or editors. The requirements for an application include that the articles were first published in 2010 and that the authors were not older than 33 at the time of publication.
The Axel Springer Akademie awards the best entries with prize money totaling 54,000 euros. In the print category, the best entry in each of the categories "Local/Regional Articles", "Supraregional/National Articles" and "Articles from Weekly/Monthly Publications" (including weekend supplements of daily newspapers) will receive a prize of 6000 euros. The best works in the television, radio and internet categories will each be awarded three prizes of 6000 euros, 4000 euros and 2000 euros respectively. The prize will be awarded on May 5, 2011 at the Axel Springer Building in Berlin.
Further information at Axel-springer-preis.de.

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