48th Gracie Awards Winners Announced
• The Alliance for Women in Media Foundation (AWMF) announced the winners of the 48th Annual Gracie Awards, which annually recognize outstanding programming and individual achievement created by women, for women, and about women in all facets of media in news and entertainment. The winners will be honored at a gala event on May 23 at the Beverly Wilshire, A Four Seasons Hotel in LA. The local and student award-winners will be recognized at the Gracie Awards Luncheon on June 20 at Cipriani in NYC.
This year’s theme, “Storytelling,” highlights and celebrates the narratives shared by the winners, which not only inform, inspire, and captivate audiences, but also enrich our collective comprehension of the world.
Radio winners include Katrina Barilla, Carolina Bermudez, Roula Christie, Terri Clark, Mandy Connell, Jessica Dutra, Corey Dylan, Jai Kershner, Jodi Koontz, Jenny Luttenberger, Tammi Mac, Danielle Monaro, Melissa Moore, Christine Nagy, Jenn Ryan, Shelley Wade, Marcy Williams, and many more of the most talented women in television, radio/audio and digital. The complete list of Gracie Award recipients and honorable mentions is posted at allwomeninmedia.org.
The AWMF will also honor First Lady Dr. Jill Biden with its prestigious Grand Award. Rachel Lindsay will once again serve as the organization’s Social Media Ambassador.
Becky Brooks, President, Alliance for Women in Media Foundation said, “As we close out Women’s History Month, it is important to remember the legacy of Gracie Allen, the inspiration behind these esteemed awards. This year’s recipients exemplify Gracie Allen’s spirit through their exceptional talent, innovation, and vision. Their steadfast dedication to their craft and their tenacious resolve to break boundaries serve as a compelling testament to the essential role women play in molding the cultural landscape. We eagerly anticipate celebrating their outstanding accomplishments.”
The Gracie Awards Gala, executive produced by Vicangelo Bulluck, will feature a star-studded lineup of presenters and performers and will be attended by some of the biggest names in media news and entertainment. The event promises to be a night of celebration, inspiration, and empowerment, as the industry comes together to recognize the exceptional contributions of women in media. Sponsors of The Gracies include Hallmark Media, Katz Media Group, & NCTA — The Internet & Television Association.
