The ACP Best of Show contest is available to all student media outlets attending the ACP/CMA Fall National College Media Convention in Kansas City. Winners will be announced at the ACP Awards Ceremony on Nov. 7.

The contest fee is $30 PER ENTRY. The contest is open only to student media outlets that are ACP members. 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 Friday, Oct. 30. Entries for the Staff Recognition categories must be submitted by noon on Friday, Nov. 6 at the convention Best of Show registration desk.

This website will be closed at 5 p.m. CT on Friday, Oct. 30. 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.