70th Scripps Howard Awards Accepting Entries Jan. 3-Feb. 5

The 70th Scripps Howard Awards is accepting entries from Jan. 3-Feb. 5, 2023, for journalism and storytelling produced in 2022.

With a focus on high-impact and investigative reporting, the Scripps Howard Awards, presented by the Scripps Howard Fund, offers $170,000 in prize money in 15 categories:

• Audio Storytelling
• Breaking News
• Business/Financial Reporting
• Environmental Reporting
• Distinguished Service to the First Amendment
• Narrative Human-Interest Storytelling
• Visual Human-Interest Storytelling
• Innovation
• Local/Regional Investigative Reporting
• National/International Investigative Reporting
• Multimedia Journalism
• Opinion Writing
• Local Video Storytelling
• National/International Video Storytelling
• Impact Award

The awards honor work from television stations, networks, radio and podcasts, visual media, online media outlets, independent producers, newspapers and other print publications.

Finalists will be announced in September, with winners announced in October during a special program airing on Scripps News, formerly Newsy, the national broadcast news network owned by The E.W. Scripps Co.

“The Scripps Howard Fund is proud to recognize journalists who shine a light on undisclosed or misunderstood information and those who embrace new ways to connect with their audiences,” said Liz Carter, president and CEO of the Scripps Howard Fund.

Click here to apply for the 70th Scripps Howard Awards.