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All parts of the award submission form must be completed by the award deadline to be eligible. Please visit jea.org/awards for more information. Questions can be directed to staff@jea.org.

DEADLINE: 11:59 p.m. CDT May 15

The Broadcast Adviser of the Year program is designed to honor outstanding secondary advisers and their exemplary work from the previous year, as well as throughout their careers. The top advisers will be named Broadcast Adviser of the Year, Distinguished Broadcast Adviser or Special Recognition Broadcast Adviser.

Learn more about the award and the entry criteria on JEA's website.

Eligibility: Applicants must be a current member of the Journalism Education Association to be eligible for this award. The committee seeks those with at least three years' experience.

Note: Once the online application has been submitted, applicants should receive a confirmation email within 24 hours. If you do not receive a confirmation email, please contact JEA headquarters at staff@jea.org to make sure your application was received. 

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