Purpose:
To provide an annual scholarship for graduates in the Channel 6 viewing area pursuing a career in broadcasting.
Eligible Schools:
All area high schools in the Channel 6 viewing area.
Selection Criteria:
1. Graduating Senior;
2. Student must provide proof of 3.0 GPA along with application to be eligible;
3. Student must be pursuing further education at an accredited educational institution;
4. Student must be pursuing a career in TV Broadcast Journalism; TV Broadcast Production; TV Broadcast Engineering, TV Broadcast Marketing and/or Communications; etc.; and
5. Student must have exhibited an excellent character, reputation, and record.
Scholarship Award:
Two $1,000 scholarships (payable directly to educational institution at which student is enrolled)
Selection of Recipient:
Recipients chosen by a panel of WOWT management consisting of:
News Director;
Director, Programming, Public Affairs and Human Resources;
Director, Broadcast Operations; and
Director, Promotion and Production.
Program Timeline:
Applications accepted December 1 through March 16
Selection Committee Meeting by March 31 to review and select
Interviews Held April 1 - 15 at Channel 6 Studios
Final Selection Committee Meeting Held by April 20 to review and select
Recipients Notified by April 30 with invitations to Award Luncheon in Omaha
Lunch at Omaha Press Club held with Recipients, Guests and WOWT Management by mid-May
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