Grant details

Edward R. Murrow Press Fellowship

Launched in 1949, the Edward R. Murrow Press Fellowship seeks to promote the quality of responsible and discerning journalism exemplified by the work of Edward R. Murrow. One Edward R. Murrow Press fellowship is awarded each year to a distinguished foreign correspondent or editor to spend 10 months full time in residence at CFR’s headquarters in New York.

The fellow is expected to engage in sustained analysis and writing, expand their intellectual and professional horizons, and contribute to CFR’s active program of research, writing, and events

🌍 Applicants must have a firm grounding in and a proposal based on foreign policy or a global issue.

Location

New York

Funding Type

Fellowship

Organization

Council on Foreign Relations

Focus Area

Subject Area

International Affairs

Award Size

$100,000 plus a modest travel grant

Career Stage

Applicants must have distinguished credentials in the field of journalism that includes covering international news as a working journalist for print, broadcast, or online media widely available in the United States.

Editor's Note

Must be a U.S. citizen for this residency in New York City
Deadline
02/27/2026