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NATOA Programming Awards

NATOA Programming Awards

The National Association of Telecommunications Officers & Advisors (NATOA) recognizes excellence in Government programming.

2024 Distinction in Government Programming Award 
Brian Wilson Award, Excellence in Government Programming: Station Manager Randy Simpson 
Award of Honor, Children/Young Adults 
Award of Distinction, Interview/Talk Show 
Award of Excellence, Election Coverage 
Award of Honor, Historical 
Award of Honor, Historical 
Award of Honor, Special Audience 
Award of Excellence, Diversity/Equity/Inclusion 
Award of Distinction, Animal Services
Award of Distinction, Profile of City/County Dept. or Employee 
Award of Distinction, Community Awareness 
Award of Excellence, News Series 
Award of Honor, Public Service Announcement 
Award of Distinction, Videography 
Award of Honor, Storytelling 
Award of  Distinction, Overall Excellence 
 

2023 Distinction in Government Programming Award
Award of Excellence, Library
Award of Distinction, Ethnic Experience
Award of Excellence, Seniors
Award of Honor, Environmental Issues
Award of Distinction, Parks and Recreation
Award of Excellence, Performing Arts Programming
Award of Distinction, Performing Arts Programming
Award of Excellence, Arts and Entertainment
Award of Distinction, Public Health
Award of Distinction, Profile of City/County Dept. or Employee
Award of Excellence, Profile of a Resident, Business or Organization
Award of Honor, Community Awareness
Award of Excellence, News Series
Award of Distinction, Magazine Format Series
Award of Distinction, Event/Program Promotion
Award of Excellence, Videography
Award of Excellence, Storytelling
Award of Excellence, Overall Excellence
 

2022 Distinction in Government Programming Award
Award of Distinction, Live Community Event Coverage
Award of Distinction, Election Coverage
Award of Distinction, Military
Award of Excellence, Parks & Recreation
Award of Excellence, Profile of a Person, Business or Organization
Award of Distinction, Profile of a City/County Dept. or Employee
Award of Excellence, Community Awareness
Award of Excellence, News Series
Award of Honor, Storytelling
Award of Distinction, Overall Excellence

 

2021 Distinction in Government Programming Award
Award of Distinction, Edited Community Event Coverage
Award of Distinction, Performing Arts Program (Long Form)
Award of Excellence, Public Health (Non-COVID)
Award of Excellence, News Series 
Award of Honor, Public Service Announcement Campaign (Non-COVID)
Award of Distinction, Video Journalism
Award of Excellence, Overall Excellence

 

2019 Distinction in Government Programming Award
Award of Distinction, Edited Community Event Coverage (Short)
Award of Distinction, Edited Community Event Coverage (Long) 
Award of Honor, Student/Intern
Award of Distinction, Profile of a City/County/ Dept. 
Award of Distinction, Profile of a Person, Business or Organization
Award of Distinction, Community Awareness
Award of Excellence, News Series
Award of Excellence, Magazine Format Series
Award of Distinction, Video Journalism
Award of Distinction, Public Service Announcement Campaign 

 

2018 Excellence in Government Programming Award
1st Place, Profile of a City Dept.
1st Place, Community Awareness
1st Place, Public Info Series
1st Place, Documentary
1st Place, Seniors
2nd Place, Excellence in Videography
2nd Place, Election Coverage
2nd Place, Arts and Entertainment
3rd Place, Promotion of a City
3rd Place, Sports Programming