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CNN's T.J. Holmes will host the 2009 NABJ Salute to Excellence Awards Gala on August 8, 2009 in Tampa, Fla. Salute to Excellence recognizes journalism that best covered the black experience or addressed issues affecting the worldwide black community during 2008.
The Salute to Excellence National Media Awards competition is open to all media organizations and individuals involved in print, broadcast and/or online journalism media. Submissions must cover people or issues of the African/African American Diaspora.
Entries were judged on content, creativity, innovation, use of the medium and relevance to the black community in 58 categories.
Finalists are notified in advance, and winners are announced at the Salute to Excellence Gala, taking place at the NABJ Annual Convention and Career Fair in Tampa, Florida Aug. 5-9, 2009.
For information about the 2009 Salute to Excellence Awards, please contact program director Ryan L. Williams, at rwilliams@nabj.org.
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