Fellows will gain skills and knowledge to make better strategic decisions for their newsrooms and audiences.
Each Fellow will also work on a specific project during the year that is relevant to their newsroom within the main fellowship topics: technology, monetization and data.
The program is free of charge for successful applicants. Travel, lodging, meals and visa fees will also be paid for by the Google News Initiative.
Eligibilities
Please visit the official link for eligibilities.
Eligible Regions: Asia Pacific Region
Application Process
The application includes:
A completed Google Form with personal details
CV
One professional goals essay
One letter of recommendation from a current colleague or manager who can speak to the applicant’s current role, professional achievements and capabilities.
A letter of endorsement from the applicant’s employer, including one signed by at least two members of senior management from different departments (editorial, business, product) in the news organization, attesting to allowing paid leave for the applicant to participate in the four-week on-site components of the program and endorsement of the individual project area/ issue that the applicant will work on for the duration of the fellowship.
Articulation of the individual project that you want to focus on during the year.
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Application Deadline: June 26, 2019 (3 Days Remaining)
