We know how much work goes into producing student media that is meaningful to our communities, and we commend everyone for putting in the time and effort it takes to submit contest entries this year. A complete list of finalists can be viewed here.
Pinnacle Award winners will be announced during the following ceremonies at MediaFest25 this fall in Washington, D.C.:
- News and Opinion Pinnacles–Thursday, Oct. 16 at 10 a.m.
- Advertising and General Pinnacles–Thursday, Oct. 16 at 1 p.m.
- Creative Pinnacles–Thursday, Oct. 16 at 3 p.m.
- CMA Film and Audio Festival–Thursday, Oct. 16 at 7 p.m.
- Sports and Features Pinnacles–Friday, Oct. 17 at 10 a.m.
- Hall of Fame inductees, Adviser Award winners and Organizational Pinnacles recipients will be honored at the CMA Awards Ceremony–Friday, Oct. 17 at 2 p.m.
Files of finalist work will be available for viewing by October at collegemedia.org.
Certificates will be available at the ceremonies in Washington, D.C., and will be available on our website to print. Certificates are not mailed.
First-place winners of Organizational Pinnacles receive trophies, in addition to certificates. Trophies are shipped directly to the winning outlets following the convention.
Register for MediaFest25 here by Sept. 15.
Book your Grand Hyatt Washington room here by Oct. 4.
We hope to see you there!
