Indiana broadcasters have done incredible work over the past year and the IBA will, again, recognize the Best in Broadcasting during the 2021 SpectrumAwards. New this year are categories recognizing outstanding broadcasting related to the 2020 election and COVID-19.
The window to apply is June 1 – July 16. Details will be shared on IndianaBroadcasters.org.
Watch the 2020 Spectrum Awards and see a full list of last year’s winners here.
Finalists will be announced in the Fall and the IBA will announce the winners during the annual conference on Wednesday, October 27th at the 502 East Event Centre in Carmel.
2021 Spectrum Awards Radio Categories:
- Station of the Year
- Best Broadcast Personality or Team
- Best Newscast
- Best General News Story
- Best Investigative Reporting
- Best 2020 Election Coverage
- Best Sports Coverage
- Best Local Community Involvement
- Best Station Promotional Campaign
- Best Commercial
- Best “Covid-19” Initiatives
2021 Spectrum Awards TV Categories:
- Station of the Year
- Best General News Story
- Best News Feature/Use of Medium
- Best Investigative Reporting
- Best 2020 Election Coverage
- Best Weather Coverage
- Best Sports Coverage
- Best Local Community Involvement
- Best Station Promotional Campaign
- Best Commercial
- Best “Covid-19” Initiatives
