$10,000 in prizes among 20 award categories

COLUMBIA, MO, USA, December 16, 2016 /EINPresswire.com/ -- More than $10,000 in 20 award categories is up for grabs in the 2017 RNA Awards for Religion Reporting Excellence. Submit entries by Jan. 9, 2017 and save up to $30/entry.

This year prizes will be awarded in the following categories:

BROADCAST:

- Television news magazine
- Television local news
- Television national network/cable news
- Documentary
- Radio or podcast

NEWSPAPERS:

- Small newspapers
- Mid-size newspapers
- Metropolitan newspapers
- Large newspapers & wire services

MULTIPLE MEDIA:

- Feature writing
- Enterprise, series and serials
- Commentary
- News analysis
- Short video
- Online religion sections
- Photography: single image
- Photography: galleries

MAGAZINE:

- Magazine news reporting
- Magazine overall excellence

BOOKS:

- Nonfiction religion books

STUDENTS:

- Student religion reporting

ENTRY, PRIZES, DEADLINES:

- Entry form & rules: RNA.org/contests
- Prizes: 1st ($250 + citation); 2nd ($150 + citation); 3rd ($100 + citation)
- Deadline: Early-bird: Jan. 9, 2017 // Final deadline: Feb. 1, 2017

You need not be an RNA member to enter, but members save up to $45/entry.

Tiffany McCallen
Religion News Association
740-263-7875
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