Category: Contest

SPJ Awards

The 2021 SPJ Headliners contest is open!

April 13, 2021

Sponsored by the Utah Headliners Chapter of the Society of Professional Journalists, this statewide contest includes dozens of contest categories in reporting, photography, videography, design and other skills. Utah SPJ Honors recognize outstanding dedication to journalistic principles and service to journalism in the state.  Winners will be announced this summer. In light of the COVID-19 pandemic, … More The 2021 SPJ Headliners contest is open!

Utah Headliners announce 2019 SPJ contest winners

June 20, 2019

More than 350 journalism awards were announced at the annual 2019 Utah Headliners Society of Professional Journalists Awards Banquet in Salt Lake City on Wednesday June 19. See full slideshow of 2019 winners below. The winners of the 2019 Utah SPJ Headliners journalism contest were announced and celebrated during an awards gala Wednesday at Gallivan Hall … More Utah Headliners announce 2019 SPJ contest winners

2018 Utah Headliners Banquet at The Falls.

Utah Headliners announce winners of 2018 Utah SPJ journalism contest

June 14, 2018

The winners of the 2018 Utah SPJ Headliners journalism contest were announced and celebrated during a banquet at The Falls event center in Salt Lake City, alongside this year’s special honors recipients. Congratulations to the winners of this year's Utah SPJ contest! Download full results here: https://t.co/heCpGS0b5K — UtahSPJ (@UtahSPJ) June 15, 2018 Their work … More Utah Headliners announce winners of 2018 Utah SPJ journalism contest

Winners announced in 2016 Utah SPJ contest

June 24, 2016

The Utah Headliners are pleased to announce the winners of this year’s local journalism contest. This year’s competition proved to be our strongest yet, with more than 860 entries coming in from media outlets on all platforms. Winners and finalists, along with the 2016 Honorees, were recognized Thursday night in Salt Lake City at a … More Winners announced in 2016 Utah SPJ contest

Utah SPJ’s annual journalism contest is OPEN!

March 15, 2016

The Utah SPJ Headliners’ annual contest is OPEN, meaning it’s time for you to get a little recognition for all of your hard work in 2015. The contest runs March 15 to April 15. Whether you work in newspapers, television, radio or online, this is the biggest local journalism contest in the state for reporters, … More Utah SPJ’s annual journalism contest is OPEN!

Utah SPJ chapter presents Sunshine and Black Hole Awards

June 21, 2013

For immediate release Contact Linda Petersen, 801-554-7513   The Utah Headliners chapter of the Society of Professional Journalists announced the recipients of its Sunshine and Black Hole awards today, June 20, at the Fort Douglas Officers Club in Salt Lake City. The Sunshine Award is given annually by the Utah Headliners chapter of the Society … More Utah SPJ chapter presents Sunshine and Black Hole Awards