Every day, local television and radio broadcasters inform their communities, support neighbors in need, provide a lifeline during emergencies and deliver trusted news and entertainment. This ceremony celebrates their vital role and unwavering commitment to serving viewers and listeners.
Congratulations Marci Burdick 2025 Honoree
Established in 2003, the Chuck Sherman Television Leadership Award is named in honor of the late Dr. Charles E. Sherman to recognize an individual demonstrating lifelong leadership, service and commitment to local television in smaller markets.
Chuck Sherman Award Past Winners
Winners to be announced at the State Leadership Conference
Created in 1987, the NAB Crystal Radio Awards bring national recognition to radio stations for their year-round commitment to serving communities. Fifty finalists are honored and 10 winners are announced at the State Leadership Conference in Washington, D.C.
2026 Crystal Radio Award Finalists
Congratulations to the 2025 NAB Crystal Radio Award recipients