RTNDA Canada - The Association of Electronic Journalists is inviting applications for a student position on the RTNDA Board of Directors

Dec 17, 2010

TORONTO, Dec. 17 /CNW/ - RTNDA Canada - The Association of Electronic Journalists is inviting applications for a student position on the RTNDA Board of Directors. 

Applicants are invited to apply for a seat at the board to provide the student perspective.  Applicants will be continuing their Broadcast Journalism education in a recognized school of Broadcast Journalism through 2011 and 2012.  This career building opportunity requires submission of a resume, a letter of reference from a Journalism instructor and an outline of objectives while on the RTNDA board. 

Send applications to:  RTNDA Canada, 2175 Sheppard Avenue, East, Suite 310, Toronto, Ontario, M2J 1W8.

Deadline: January 31, 2011

RTNDF annually offers financial assistance to students in Canada.  To date the RTNDF has awarded scholarships valued at more than $263,000 dollars.   

For more information about the RTNDA and RTNDF visit the website www.rtndacanada.com

RTNDA Canada is the voice of electronic journalists and news managers in Canada.  The members of RTNDA Canada recognize the responsibility of broadcast journalists to promote and to protect the freedom to report independently about matters of public interest and to present a wide range of expressions, opinions and ideas.  The RTNDA Canada Code of Ethics, adopted by the Canadian Broadcast Standards Council, is used to measure fairness and accuracy in our profession.


For further information:

Andy LeBlanc, President RTNDA Canada Andy.LeBlanc@nbcc.ca or Bob Collins, President RTNDF rcollins@fanshawec.ca