Good Luck To All Participants

The ALLIANCE FOR WOMEN IN MEDIA FOUNDATION (AWMF) has opened the call for entries for the 50th Annual GRACIE AWARDS. The awards honor outstanding content by, for, and about women in media. This includes radio, television, streaming, and podcasting.

AWMF Pres. BECKY BROOKS said, “For half a century, the GRACIE AWARDS have celebrated the groundbreaking contributions of women in media, serving as a beacon for exceptional content created by, for, and about women.”

“We are thrilled to mark this 50th milestone and honor those shaping the future of news and entertainment. This event is also our primary annual fundraiser, enabling the Foundation to advance women in media through essential scholarships and programming.”

The 2025 GRACIE AWARDS will include new categories, such as Podcast Writer in Digital Media, Audio Book Individual in Digital Media, and a Women’s Health News Feature/Series in Television Local. Video podcasters are encouraged to submit entries in the updated Original Online Programming – Standalone Video or Video Series category.

The AWMF has named HEATHER COHEN, Pres. of THE WEISS AGENCY, ANNIE HOWELL, Chief Communications Officer at HALLMARK MEDIA, and MIKE MCVAY, Pres. of MCVAY MEDIA CONSULTING as co-chairs of the 2025 awards.

Key information:

Eligibility Air Dates Period: JAN. 1, 2024 – DEC. 31, 2024.

Early Bird Submission Deadline: DEC. 12, 2024.

Final Deadline for Entries: JAN. 23, 2025.

For guidelines and submissions, click here.