Stop searching. Start applying.
Direct application
Last updated by Award Scholar on
Juniors, seniors, and graduate students at BEA member institutions pursuing careers in electronic media may apply for the BEA Edward O. Fritts Award.
One recipient receives $1,000. Winners are announced in late November.
Applicants should demonstrate superior academic performance, high integrity, and strong potential as electronic media professionals. Submit materials through the BEA scholarship portal by the October 16 deadline.
The BEA Edward O. Fritts Award awards $1,000 (1 winner).
The deadline is October 16, 2026. Applications submitted after the deadline are typically not considered, so plan to finish early.
Key requirements include: Graduate; Undergraduate; Communication Journalism; United States. Check the full eligibility section above, or create a free Award Scholar profile to have every requirement checked against your profile automatically.
Stop searching. Start applying.
No essay is listed for this scholarship, but check the submission requirements above for other materials.
Create a free Award Scholar profile to confirm you qualify, draft the application in minutes, and get the official application link with deadline reminders.