NFPW Communication Contest deadline 2/7

It’s deadline time for NFPW’s annual communications contests!

• All entries are due at noon (in your time zone) on Feb. 7, 2024.
• NFPW’s High School Communications Contest entries are due at noon (in your time zone) on Feb. 7, 2024.

Other contest details: 

• Contest information link: https://www.nfpw.org/professional-contest
• First-place winners from the state-level and at-large contests advance to the national level of judging. Entrants must be members of the National Federation of Press Women to compete at the national level and may join NFPW after learning of their winning status if their affiliate does not require membership to enter the state-level contest.
• All work must have been published or broadcast between Jan. 1, 2023, and Dec. 31, 2023, to be eligible for entry.
• The early deadline has passed, so expect to pay a $25 processing fee (in addition to regular entry fees) on your first professional contest entry.

Visit the Categories and Requirements page on our contest site (nfpw.org) for a complete list of categories and entry guidelines. Each category and subcategory has specific guidelines and requirements.

We enter the At-Large Contest!

Questions?

Questions relating to professional contest entries and categories should be directed to Helen Plotkin, NFPW Professional Contest Director, at haplotkin@outlook.com

Questions relating to contest entries and categories in the high school contest should be directed to Teri Ehresman, NFPW High School Contest Director, at islandpark723@gmail.com

Questions relating to issues submitting the entries and issues with the online contest should be directed to Savannah Callan at contest@nfpw.org.