Awards

The Wisconsin Broadcasters Association Awards for Excellence recognizes outstanding radio and television broadcast achievements by member stations and college/high school broadcasting students.

The Wisconsin Broadcasters Association Awards for Excellence recognizes outstanding radio and television broadcast achievements by member stations and college/high school broadcasting students.

Awards for Excellence

The Awards for Excellence are sponsored annually by the Wisconsin Broadcasters Association to recognize outstanding achievement by member Wisconsin radio and television broadcasters. This competition was established to encourage the highest standards of reporting, community service and production creativity.

The WBA’s Awards for Excellence brings the ultimate prize… peer recognition to members of the broadcast industry in Wisconsin.

Awards for Excellence Winners

  • Wisconsin broadcasters celebrate excellence at WBA Awards Gala

    Wisconsin broadcasters celebrate excellence at WBA Awards Gala

    Radio and television stations from across Wisconsin came together Saturday to celebrate their award-winning work at the 2025 Wisconsin Broadcasters Association Awards Gala. The awards were handed out at the Madison Marriott West in Middleton with 400 in attendance. Competition…


WBA Members

Find information on the most recent contest and instructions for submitting your entries.

Check out THIS VIDEO about how to get the most out the contest!

Student Awards for Excellence

Are open to college and high school students.

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2020 WBA Student Awards

Student Awards for Excellence Winners


Local Broadcast Legends

The Local Broadcast Legends Award is recognition for individuals who exemplify localism and the commitment broadcasters have made to serve their local communities. Legends are recognized for the influence and impact at their stations and in service to their community.