Skip to content
  • About
  • Subscribe
  • Advertise
  • Donate
  • Staff
  • Pay an Invoice
  • Write for Current
  • Editorial Policy
  • Contact
  • logo
  • logo
  • Programs/Content
  • People
  • Development
  • System/Policy
  • Tech
  • Jobs
  • Sponsored Posts
  • Pubmedia Business Directory
  • Job Description Depot
  • More
    • About
    • Subscribe
    • Advertise
    • Donate
    • Staff
    • Pay an Invoice
    • Write for Current
    • Editorial Policy
    • Contact

Current - For people in public media

Current (https://current.org/tag/awards-2/)

  • Programs/Content
  • People
  • Development
  • System/Policy
  • Tech
  • Jobs
  • Sponsored Posts
  • Pubmedia Business Directory
  • Job Description Depot
  • Don't Miss
  • Executive Compensation
  • Pipeline 2023
  • Leadership in Pubmedia
  • Audience of Tomorrow
  • DEI
  • Public Media Salaries
  • Local that Works
  • Webinars
  • Crosswords
Subscribe

Awards

Programs/Content

‘Native America Calling’ receives National Humanities Medal

By Tyler Falk, Reporter | March 23, 2023

“Native America Calling” captures “the vastness of the Native American life and its profound impact on the country,” said President Joe Biden during the ceremony.  

People

In acceptance speech, NPR’s Scott Simon reflects on the state of journalism

By Scott Simon, Host, “Weekend Edition Saturday” (NPR) | March 3, 2023

The role of journalism is to tell people the facts of what’s happening, not what they want to hear, Simon said upon accepting an award for distinguished achievements in American journalism.

People

Public broadcasters memorialize Bobbi English by creating award for work in early childhood education

By Julian Wyllie, Reporter | January 28, 2020

Each recipient’s local station will receive a $15,000 grant from Sesame Workshop to advance its work in early childhood education.

People

Bill Siemering: ‘We are living in the new age of audio’

By Bill Siemering, Senior Fellow (Wyncote Foundation) | April 10, 2019

Upon receiving a Polk Award for career achievements in journalism, the public radio pioneer describes how his aspirations for NPR have been “made real by the ranks of dedicated producers and reporters.”

Awards

Doug Eichten, Neenah Ellis honored for service and innovation in public radio

By Tyler Falk, Reporter | September 28, 2017

The awards were given at the Public Radio Super-Regional Meeting.

Awards

NFCB recognizes Sue Schardt for career in public media, and more awards

By April Simpson, Former Associate Editor | August 4, 2017

The Asian American Journalists Association and Global Editors Network also recognized public media journalists and organizations at recent conferences.

Awards

Smaller stations win big at PRNDI, and other awards in public media

By April Simpson, Former Associate Editor | June 28, 2017

WBGO, WPLN and other pubcasters won multiple awards at the Public Radio News Directors Inc. conference June 22–24 in Miami.

Awards

National Murrow Awards go to NPR, Texas Tribune, pubmedia stations

By Dru Sefton, Senior Editor | June 20, 2017

Texas Tribune claimed four honors, and NPR won three.

Programs/Content

PBS Annual Meeting honors longtime leaders and creative fundraising approaches, and more awards in public media

By April Simpson, Former Associate Editor | May 18, 2017

Early childhood educator Bill Isler received the PBS “Be More” Award for helping to bring characters like Daniel Tiger to life.

Load more posts

Know it all.
Get Current's
newsletter.

Featured Jobs

  • About
  • Subscribe
  • Advertise
  • Donate
  • Staff
  • Pay an Invoice
  • Write for Current
  • Editorial Policy
  • Contact

Categories

Archives

Search Current

Current is an editorially independent, nonprofit service of the American University School of Communication. We're funded by your subscriptions, your donations, advertising, and a generous grant from the Wyncote Foundation.

<span>Current is a member of</span>

Copyright 2023. Current. All rights reserved.

  • Privacy policy
  • Terms and conditions
  • RSS feeds

Built with the Largo WordPress Theme from the Institute for Nonprofit News.

Back to top ↑