The ACP Best of Show contest is available to all student media outlets attending the ACP/CMA Fall National College Media Convention in New Orleans. Winners will be announced at the ACP Awards Ceremony at 2:30 p.m., Saturday, Nov. 2.

The contest fee is $30 PER ENTRY for ACP members and $45 PER ENTRY for nonmembers. STEP ONE: Sign-up and pay for Best of Show entries during the convention registration process. STEP TWO: Submit your entries for the Individual Recognition categories on this site by 5 p.m. CT on Monday, Oct. 14. Entries for the Staff Recognition categories must be submitted by 5 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 31 at the Convention Best of Show desk in New Orleans.

This website will be closed at 5 p.m. CT on Thursday, Oct. 31. The site will not be reopened. The submission format required for each contest is indicated. In most categories, a URL link to a website or a PDF file of the printed page is required — but not both.