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Karsh Fellowship
Applications are now open for the Karsh Journalism Fellowship — the world's only journalism fellowship providing specialized education in Jewish issues. Open to early- and mid-career professional journalists of all backgrounds and platforms. Fellows receive a $4,000 stipend, with all travel and lodging covered, and join three intensive retreats in Los Angeles, New York, and Washington, D.C., engaging directly with leading journalists, scholars, policymakers, and cultural figures. The program is nonpartisan, grounded in accuracy, independence, and accountability. Deadline: Apply by October 15, 2026. Find out more here.
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📰 Journalism Jobs
U.S. 🇺🇸
- Athens Radio — Morning Show -Host | Athens, GA | Audio | Deadline: Rolling | Apply here
- Bloomberg — Integrated Producer | Arlington, VA | Producer | Salary: $90,000-$109,000 | Deadline: Rolling | Apply here
- Conde Nast — Coordinating Producer, Vanity Fair Video | Los Angeles, CA | Video | Salary: $77,500-$83,000 | Deadline: Rolling | Apply here
- Nexstar — Morning Anchor | Sioux City, IA | Broadcast | Deadline: October 15, 2026 | Apply here
- TEGNA — Motion Graphic Designer | Denver, CO | Design | Salary: $55k-$62k | Deadline: October 19, 2026 | Apply here
- The New York Times — News Assistant, Data | New York, NY | Data Viz | Salary: $67,626-$68,000 | Deadline: Rolling | Apply here
UK 🇬🇧
- BBC — Assistant Editor, BBC News YouTube | London, UK | Editor | Salary: £55,000-£65,000 | Deadline: September 20, 2026 | Apply here
- The Times — Head of Product Design | London, UK | Design | Deadline: September 27, 2026 | Apply here
- Financial Times — Production Journalist, Features | London, UK | Reporter | Deadline: September 28, 2026 | Apply here
- GQ — Commerce Director, Vogue & | London, UK | Other | Deadline: September 30, 2026 | Apply here
- Fawcett Society — Senior Investigative Researcher | Remote, UK | Research | Salary: £40,000-£45,000 | Deadline: October 4, 2026 | Apply here
- Newsweek — Digital Video Producer | Remote, UK | Video | Deadline: Rolling | Apply here
Canada 🇨🇦
- Bell Media — Producer, CP24/CTV | Toronto, Canada | Broadcast | Deadline: September 24, 2026 | Apply here
- Global News — Video Journalist | Vancouver, Canada | Video | Deadline: Rolling | Apply here
- Morningstar — Credit Marketing & Communications, Copy Editor, Content | Toronto, Canada | Communications | Salary: $47,476-$69,634 | Deadline: Rolling | Apply here
- Postmedia — Journalist | Fredericton, Canada | Reporter | Deadline: Rolling | Apply here
- Rogers Sports & Media — Video Operator, Sportsnet | Toronto, Canada | Video | Deadline: Rolling | Apply here
- Torstar — Editor, Production | Hamilton, Canada | Editor | Salary: $40/hour | Deadline: Rolling | Apply here
Europe 🇪🇺
- Springer Nature — Associate Senior Editor, Nature Mechanical Engineering | Milano, Italy | Editor | Salary: €41,500 | Deadline: October 1, 2026 | Apply here
- Handelsblatt — Werkstudent, Für Die Redaktion Im Newsteam | Düsseldorf, Germany | Broadcast | Deadline: Rolling | Apply here
- Morningstar — Data Research Analyst, Asian Languages Speaker | Madrid, Spain | Research | Deadline: Rolling | Apply here
- ProSiebenSat.1 — Volontariat Sport-Redaktion Ran TV | München, Germany | Broadcast | Deadline: Rolling | Apply here
- Warner Bros. Discovery — Archiwista_Tka News | Warsaw, Poland | Broadcast | Deadline: Rolling | Apply here
- ZDF — Redakteur*/Journalistic Producer | Mainz, Germany | Editor | Deadline: Rolling | Apply here
🌳 Freelance Opportunities
- 🌲 The Point — Pitch Call: Creative/Literary Writing | Rate: $400-$1200 | Remote | Writer | Pitch here
- 🌲 International Living — Pitch Call: Profiles | Rate: Varies | Remote | Writer | Pitch here
- 🌲 Sky & Telescope — Pitch Call: Astronomy Research | Rate: Varies | Remote | Writer | Pitch here
- 🌲 Chicago Parent — Pitch Call: Features / Reader Essays | Rate: $50-$100 / $100 | Remote | Writer | Pitch here
- 🌲 HuffPost — Pitch Call: Style & Beauty | Rate: Varies | Remote | Writer | Pitch here
📅 Journalism Calendar
Fellowships, grants, events, and awards with upcoming deadlines. Become a paid subscriber for full access to our calendar.
🎓 Fellowships
- ➡️ Reporting On Brain Health Research A Poynter Fellowship 2026 2027 | Poynter | Fellowship📍 Worldwide ⏰ Deadline: September 22, 2026 🔗 Apply here
- ➡️ Tech Policy Press Fellowship Program | Techpolicy | Fellowship📍 Worldwide ⏰ Deadline: September 24, 2026 🔗 Apply here
- ➡️ AHCJ International Health Study Fellowships | Association of Health Care Journalists | Fellowship📍 U.S. ⏰ Deadline: September 25, 2026 🔗 Apply here
- ➡️ Cullman Center Scholars Writers | New York Public Library | Fellowship📍 U.S. ⏰ Deadline: September 25, 2026 🔗 Apply here
- ➡️ Media Excellence Scholarships For Journalists | IESE | Scholarship📍 Worldwide • 80% tuition ⏰ Deadline: September 30, 2026 🔗 Apply here
🧠 Events & Trainings
- ➡️ Introduction To Reporting On AI | Pulitzer Center | Event📍 Online • 🗓️ September 17, 2026 ⏰ Deadline: Rolling 🔗 Register here
- ➡️ Young Audiences Summit | International News Media Association | Conference📍 Online • 🗓️ September 17, 2026 ⏰ Deadline: Rolling 🔗 Register here
- ➡️ State Of Public Media: A Digital-First Future | Eventbrite | Event📍 Online • 🗓️ September 17, 2026 ⏰ Deadline: Rolling 🔗 Register here
- ➡️ Aging America: Seniors And The Care Economy | National Press Club | Training📍 U.S. • 🗓️ September 18, 2026 ⏰ Deadline: Rolling 🔗 Register here
- ➡️ Book Talk: The Real Nigel Farage | Frontline Club | Event📍 UK • 🗓️ September 18, 2026 ⏰ Deadline: Rolling 🔗 Register here
🏆 Awards
- ➡️ AARP Award For Excellence In Journalism On Aging | National Press Foundation | Award📍 U.S. • $5,000 (x2) ⏰ Deadline: September 30, 2026 🔗 Apply here
- ➡️ Pacemakers Business Award | Associated Collegiate Press | Award📍 U.S. ⏰ Deadline: December 18, 2026 🔗 Apply here
- ➡️ Dig Festival & Awards | Global Investigative Journalism Network | Award📍 Worldwide ⏰ Deadline: Rolling 🔗 Apply here
- ➡️ Annual Prison Writing Award | PEN America | Award📍 U.S. ⏰ Deadline: Rolling 🔗 Apply here
- ➡️ Charles M. Rappleye Investigative Journalism Grant | LA Press Club | Award📍 Los Angeles • $5,000 ⏰ Deadline: Rolling 🔗 Apply here
🔧 Journalism Tools of the Week
🎬 Visualping — Monitors web pages, PDFs, and public dockets for changes and emails you when something…
📋 What it does: Monitors web pages, PDFs, and public dockets for changes and emails you when something moves — useful for tracking agency pages, court calendars, budget docs, and competitor scoop pages without refreshing all day
📋 Why it matters for journalists: Great for beats where the story is "something changed on this page."
📋 Fast start: Watch agency pages for updates, Track court/docket pages, Alert on budget or policy PDF changes, Monitor competitor scoop pages
Thank you, as ever, for reading and supporting. See you again soon with the regular jobs and calendar update. 👋
