The inaugural NAHJ New England Journalism Awards, recognizing Hispanic/Latinx journalists across the region will be held virtually on Thursday, Oct. 12, from 6:30-7:30 p.m., during Hispanic Heritage Month.

The event is free and open to all. The program will be announcing the winners of several journalism categories for professional and student journalists chosen by 14 volunteer judges from outside of New England.

The New England board will bestow the NAHJ New England Impact Award to a journalist in New England who has demonstrated leadership in promoting fair coverage of Latinos and the advancement of Latino/a/x journalists in the news industry.

The organization is excited to launch these new awards to elevate the accomplishments of Latinx journalists and showcase exemplary coverage of Latino issues in our region.

NAHJ New England is looking for sponsors to help fund the inaugural event and other key initiatives the organization provides in the region to Hispanic/Latinx journalists. Click here for sponsorship rates and benefits.

The deadline to become a sponsor of the NAHJ New England Journalism Awards or place an advertisement in the program ceremony e-booklet is 5 PM EDT, Monday, Oct. 2, 2023.

You can upload ad copy and images as well as pay for the ad via this online portal: https://nahj.memberclicks.net/newengland-sponsorship