Chicago Public Media offers radio fellowships

Deadline: 6/14/13
http://ijnet.org/opportunities/chicago-public-media-offers-radio-fellowships-worldwide


Aspiring radio producers, journalists and storytellers without journalism degrees can apply for a US$20,000 fellowship.

Chicago Public Media presents the Pritzker Fellowships, a ten-month program that offers rigorous training in public radio journalism and the opportunity to work alongside some of the nation’s most respected reporters, producers and editors.

Fellows will receive training in basic story production, editing, ethics, audio and video production, writing for the radio and Web, on-air skills and Web production. Fellows will also a receive a mentor, a senior level journalist or producer who will provide rigorous coaching, critique, hands-on opportunities and special assignments.

Minority candidates are encouraged to apply. The program is open to applicants worldwide, but international applicants must obtain their own visas.

The deadline is June 14. For more information, click here.