2004 Championship Winners
Writing Winners
| First Place | Jesse D. Abrams-Morley, Northwestern University, $5,000 Scholarship |
| Second Place | Lauren Smiley, University of Iowa, $4,000 Scholarship |
| Third Place | Ann Friedman, University of Missouri, $3,000 Scholarship |
Radio Winners
| First Place | Eric Wellman, Syracuse University, $5,000 Scholarship |
| Second Place | Thomas D. Murray, Arizona State University, $4,000 Scholarship |
| Third Place | William W. Pitts, Arizona State University, $3,000 Scholarship |
Television Winners
| First Place | Daniel L. Winters, Iowa State University, $5,000 Scholarship |
| Second Place | Jeffrey R. Butera, University of Florida, $4,000 Scholarship |
| Third Place | Katie J. Piper, University of Missouri, $3,000 Scholarship |
Photo Winners
| First Place | Jae S. Lee, Western Kentucky University, $5,000 Scholarship |
| Second Place | Daron Dean, University of Florida, $4,000 Scholarship |
| Third Place | Coke Whitworth, University of North Carolina, $3,000 Scholarship |
