Smedias 2022

BLOC Deadline Extended and 500 Euro Prize!

The deadline for our BLOC - Irish Short Film Award has been extended until April 1st! BLOC TG4 is looking for the most creative, innovative, entertaining and newest short video from students for the new Sme...

Oxygen.ie is looking for a Sports Editor!

Hey you! Are you passionate about journalism? In the know on all things sporty, whether in Ireland or abroad? Interested in writing and editing lighthearted pieces for one of the biggest student webs...

Why Does True Crime Appeal So Much to Women?

Over the past ten years, there has been a marked increase in the popularity of true crime. Across platforms such as YouTube, Netflix and Spotify, a splurge of documentaries and podcasts have cropped up, videos...

Four Loko Sponsor the Podcast of the Year 2022

We are delighted to announce that the Smedia awards have welcomed a new sponsor! Four Loko will be coming on board as the Podcast of the Year sponsor and will also be providing all our Smedia nominees with...

Údarás na Gaeltachta is Sponsoring the Smedias 2022

We are delighted to be partnering with Údarás na Gaeltachta in their sponsorship of the Léiriúcháin Teilifíse i nGaeilge – Faisnéis agus Drámaíocht award! Applications close today at 5pm, so make sure to get y...

How to Travel Around Europe on a Budget

With longer days and brighter skies, it’s clear that summer travel is just around the corner. If the hot weather has given you the holiday bug and you are trawling through the internet for cheap transport in E...

Last Day to Enter the Smedias!

Closing date for entries is Thursday 24th March at 5pm - APPLY HERE! With 40 different categories to choose from, including Journalism, Photography, Animation, TV & Fi...

The European Commission Award 2022

We are proud to once again be featuring the European Commission Award for Journalism Relating to European Issues in the 2022 National Student Media Awards! This award is given to the applicant who has writt...