by | Jun 1, 2026 | FCJOnline, News
Record number of entries received for 2025 awards cycle CAPE TOWN, 1 JUNE 2026 — The Board of Directors of the Forum of Community Journalists (FCJ) expresses its sincere gratitude to the editors, journalists and photographers from community newsrooms across South...
by | May 15, 2026 | FCJOnline, News
The Forum of Community Journalists (FCJ) and AVBOB have announced an extension to the deadline for entries for the 2026 AVBOB FCJ Annual Excellence Awards. The new closing date for all entries is now Thursday, May 21 at 17:00. The awards recognise and reward...
by | Apr 17, 2026 | FCJOnline, News
Presented by the Forum of Community Journalists NPC ABOUT THE COMPETITION The AVBOB FCJ Annual Excellence Awards is aimed at encouraging excellence and rewarding meritorious work in local and community print media. Only permanent and regular freelance editorial staff...
by | Feb 18, 2026 | FCJOnline, News, Training
The newsroom of tomorrow demands more than just a way with words, and the Forum of Community Journalists is bringing the blueprint for survival and success straight to KwaZulu-Natal. Community journalists across the province are being called to Ballito on Thursday,...
by | Aug 25, 2025 | FCJOnline, News
The AVBOB FCJ Excellence Awards, hosted by the Forum of Community Journalists NPC (FCJ), is a well-known event in the media industry. This year another new category (mobile phone photography) was introduced, and a total of 541 entries were received. This year,...
by | Aug 7, 2025 | FCJOnline, News
MIDDELBURG – A gathering that has become a staple in community journalism, the Forum of Community Journalists’ (FCJ) No Guts, No Glory, No Story Seminar returns to the Olifants River Lodge in September. What began in 1994 as a modest workshop at the Botshabelo...
