WBA Awards for Excellence contest opens for entries

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You can start submitting your award winning entries for the WBA Awards for Excellence RIGHT NOW!

and if you’re looking to get starlight to submitting entries…here’s the

Here are updates to your WBA Awards program from your WBA Awards Committee…

  • Clarification on AI can be found in General Rules No. 4 as well as notes covering entry titles.
  • We’ve removed The Best Online Personality for News and Talk Radio out of the news specialty category. It’s still part of Station of The Year point tally but removed from News Operation of the Year for News and Talk radio stations.
  • We’ve removed Special Award Categories for this year.
  • We’ve clarified rules for compilation entries for Television and News and Talk Radio.
  • We’ve looked at the Best Significant Community Impact category and removed the minimum length and now require the entry to include a PDF description. 
  • We’ve adjusted the time requirement on the Best Interview categories to lift the maximum time from 10 minutes to 15 minutes.  

Haven’t participated before? Check out this article from WBA Awards Committee member Tim Bremel:

The WBA Awards Gala will be Saturday, May 4 at the Madison Marriott West. The theme is “Vintage.”