Digital Journalism
Microgrants for Newsroom Safety and Resilience
Grant, Microgrant, Rolling up to $5,000 from Colorado Media Project
The Colorado Media Project is offering rapid-response grants of up to $5,000 to help small newsrooms invest in urgent safety and resilience needs. Funds can be used for expenses such … Last updated December 5, 2025
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Gary L. Hanson International Reporting Fellowship
Fellowship up to $2,500 from Radio Television Digital News Foundation (RTDNF)
The Gary L. Hanson International Reporting Fellowship was established in honor of Gary Hanson, a former RTDNA chair and lifelong advocate for journalism and education. This fellowship celebrates Hanson’s dedication … Last updated October 30, 2025
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Vada & Col. Barney Oldfield National Security Reporting Fellowship
Fellowship up to $1,000 from Radio Television Digital News Foundation (RTDNF)
The Vada & Col. Barney Oldfield National Security Reporting Fellowship was established by the RTDNA Foundation Board of Trustees in honor of Vada and Col. Barney Oldfield, both distinguished military … Last updated October 30, 2025
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N.S. Bienstock Fellowship
Fellowship up to $2,500 from Radio Television Digital News Foundation (RTDNF)
The N.S. Bienstock Fellowship was established in 1999 by Richard Leibner and Carole Cooper, founders of the talent agency N.S. Bienstock (now part of United Talent Agency). This fellowship recognizes … Last updated October 30, 2025
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Michele Clark Fellowship
Fellowship up to $1,000 from Radio Television Digital News Foundation (RTDNF)
The Michele Clark Fellowship honors the legacy of CBS News correspondent Michele Clark, who was killed in a plane crash while on assignment in 1972. The fellowship is awarded to … Last updated October 30, 2025
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Mike Reynolds Scholarship
Scholarship up to $1,000 from Radio Television Digital News Foundation (RTDNF)
The Mike Reynolds Scholarship honors the legacy of Mike Reynolds, a respected assignment and managing editor at KCCI-TV in Des Moines, Iowa, who passed away in 1988 at age 45. … Last updated October 30, 2025
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Lou & Carole Prato Scholarship
Scholarship up to $1,000 from Radio Television Digital News Foundation (RTDNF)
The Lou & Carole Prato Sports Reporting Scholarship honors Louis F. Prato, a longtime RTDNA and RTDNA Foundation leader who dedicated more than 30 years to advancing excellence in journalism. … Last updated October 30, 2025
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Lee Thornton Scholarship
Scholarship up to $2,000 from Radio Television Digital News Foundation (RTDNF)
The Lee Thornton Scholarship honors the trailblazing journalist and educator Lee Thornton, the first African American woman to cover the White House for a major television network (CBS) and to … Last updated October 30, 2025
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George Foreman Tribute to Lyndon B. Johnson Scholarship
Scholarship up to $6,000 from Radio Television Digital News Foundation (RTDNF)
Created by Olympic gold medalist and world boxing champion George Foreman, this scholarship honors both President Lyndon B. Johnson and RTDNA Foundation founder Barney Oldfield—two figures who profoundly influenced Foreman’s … Last updated October 30, 2025
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Ed Bradley Scholarship
Scholarship up to $10,000 from Radio Television Digital News Foundation (RTDNF)
Established in 1994 by legendary journalist Ed Bradley, this scholarship honors his groundbreaking career and commitment to diversity in journalism. Best known for his award-winning work on CBS News’ 60 … Last updated October 30, 2025
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David Louie Scholarship
Scholarship up to $2,000 from Radio Television Digital News Foundation (RTDNF)
The David Louie Scholarship, established in 2022, celebrates the 50-year career of veteran journalist David Louie, who was the first-ever recipient of the RTDNA Foundation’s inaugural scholarship in 1970. Created … Last updated October 30, 2025
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Carole Simpson Scholarship
Scholarship up to $2,000 from Radio Television Digital News Foundation (RTDNF)
Established in 1991 by trailblazing journalist Carole Simpson, this scholarship encourages and supports students of color pursuing careers in electronic journalism. Simpson—an RTDNA Foundation trustee and recipient of the Leonard … Last updated October 30, 2025
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