The National Association of Broadcasters Education Foundation and the Broadcast Education Association are accepting entries from college students for a public service announcement (PSA) competition that highlights the importance of free speech.
The spots should address "what freedom of speech means to me." Winning entries will receive scholarship prizes in the following amounts:
| Radio 1st place: $3,000 |
Television 1st place: $3,000 |
| Radio 2nd place: $2,000 |
Television 2nd place: $2,000 |
| Radio 3rd place: $1,000 |
Television 3rd place: $1,000 |
In addition to the scholarships, winning PSA entries will be made available to radio and television stations nationwide for airing at their discretion.
Entries must be submitted by April 30, 2009. Details and entry forms may be found at www.nab.org/PSAContest.
