Media awards nominations now open for outstanding stories about veterans
AUSTIN – The Excellence in Media awards of the Texas Veterans Commission (TVC) recognizes exemplary research, coverage and production by news media of stories impacting the well-being of veterans. Nominations will be accepted January 4 through January 24, 2023. To be eligible for nomination, stories must have been produced, broadcast, presented and/or published between January 1 and December 31, 2022.
Be known for your support of veterans and nominate your great veteran story. Nominations may be submitted via the TVC web page https://www.tvc.texas.gov/media/excellence-in-media-awards/ . Criteria for nominations is available on that web page.
Awards will be presented by TVC to news media submitting winning nominations. Additionally, winners and their stories will be recognized online via social media channels of the Texas Veterans Commission and the TVC web site, and in our E-Vets newsletter which is directly emailed to over 150,000 of subscribers.
Nomination categories include:
- Photojournalism
- TV
- Radio
- Student
To be eligible for nomination, stories must have been produced, broadcast, presented and/or published between January 1 and December 31, 2022.
Helping veterans starts here. The Texas Veterans Commission advocates for and provides superior service to veterans that will significantly improve the quality of life for all Texas veterans, their families and survivors. The TVC assists veterans with receiving their benefits, provides funding to agencies which provide direct services to veterans and administration of the Hazlewood Act education benefits. Learn more at www.tvc.texas.gov .