Vada and Col. Barney Oldfield National Security Reporting Fellowship
A $1,000 award, created by the RTDNF Board of Trustees in honor of the names it bears. Barney and Vada served in WWII and both had illustrious military careers. Barney’s long and impressive career included a stint as a Hollywood studio publicist, WWII Army and post-war Air Force public relations officer, author, lecturer, businessman and philanthropist who founded over 40 private foundations including RTDNF. This award is given annually to a reporter or producer in radio or television news to help them cover national defense and security issues.
In addition to the $1,000 award, winners are invited to attend the Excellence in Journalism conference.
Full details, including link to apply, at the Radio Television Digital News Association site.
