Broadcast Managers to get training in organizational development

Region :Worldwide
Country :Netherlands
Topic :Basic Journalism

The Radio Netherlands Training Center is offering an international course to help broadcasting managers in developing or transition countries meet the challenges of their profession.

Application deadline: February 29.

Management work involves understanding creativity and production and offering leadership—often with limited resources available. The course goal is to better equip managers for those challenges.

There are no fellowships for this course; applicants must get sponsorship or pay their own way. The training is scheduled for May 26 to June 6, 2008, in Hilversum, Netherlands.

For more information, contact info@rntc.nl or visit http://www.rnw.nl/rntc/courses/ICBM2008.php.

Asia Society seeks nominations for annual Osborn Elliott prize for excellence in journalism

Region :Asia and the Pacific
Country :None
Topic :Fellowships and Awards

Journalists can be nominated for a chance to win the annual Osborn Elliott Prize for excellence in journalism on Asia. The deadline for nominations is March 14.

The prize is US $10,000 and will be awarded to a writer who has produced the best example of journalism about Asia in print or online during the calendar year.

Both US and non-US applicants are eligible to be nominated. Nominations are limited one per journalist or organization.

To learn more, visit http://www.asiasociety.org/pressroom/08_oz_nominations.html.