Competitions

All Competition related content post-merger and other industry competition announcements

The winners: A of E No. 1

Society for News Design

We have our first SND35 winner! An Award of Excellence goes to the National Post of Toronto, Canada, for its federal budget coverage in Breaking News, National.

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35th Best of News Design™ competition has begun!

Society for News Design

The 35th edition of The Society for News Design’s Best of News Design™ creative competition is under way! This year, 27 visual journalism experts from around the world have gathered on the campus of Syracuse University to judge more than 8,600 entries over the next three days.

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Live: SND Syracuse Student Symposium

Society for News Design

Here is an archive of our live feed from the S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications, where we held a Syracuse Student Symposium on Friday. Also, here’s a news summary…

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Free SND Student Symposium on Friday, Feb. 7

Society for News Design

On the eve of this year’s SND competition judging in Syracuse, the SND Foundation is sponsoring a free workshop for students in Syracuse on Friday, Feb. 7.

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SND35: Keeping awards in perspective

Society for News Design

The final essay during the print-entry period for SND35 is aimed at allowing the best work in the world to be viewed as such without letting a desire for awards drive designers’ roles in newsrooms.

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SND35: What's New in Graphics and Illustrations

Society for News Design

A quick four-part series on the Best of News Design continues today with an overview of changes to the Graphics and Illustration categories at SND35.

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SND 35 Call for Entries: Mandela Categories Added

Society for News Design

The SND35 Call for Entries has been updated to include breaking news and special news categories for work related to the passing of Nelson Mandela.

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Call for Entries translations added

Society for News Design

The Call for Entries for the 35th annual Best of News Design Creative Competition is now available, along with editable entry forms. The entry deadline is Jan. 15, 2014, for U.S. entries, and Jan. 22 for international entries.

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