Washington, D.C.— The National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) is now accepting nominations for the 2025 NAB Technology Awards, which recognize excellence in broadcast engineering, digital leadership and technology innovation. The awards will be presented during the 2025 NAB Show, taking place April 5-9 in Las Vegas.

The NAB Digital Leadership Award is given to an individual at a broadcast station, group or network who has had a significant leadership role in the digital success of a broadcast business leveraging new and emerging technologies.

The Engineering Achievement Awards, presented annually in both radio and television categories, recognize individuals for outstanding accomplishments in the broadcast industry.

The Technology Innovation Award celebrates an organization for advanced research and development projects in communication technologies. To qualify, the technology must demonstrate significant merit, be exhibited at NAB Show and not yet be commercialized.

“NAB Technology Awards honor the creative thinkers and technical leaders who push boundaries and elevate our industry to new heights,” said Sam Matheny, NAB Executive Vice President and Chief Technology Officer. “We look forward to celebrating these visionary individuals and organizations at NAB Show in April, where their contributions will inspire the entire broadcast community.”

Deadlines for nominations are as follows:

  • Digital Leadership Award and Engineering Achievement Awards: January 21, 2025.
  • Technology Innovation Award: March 3, 2025.

Find nomination forms, award criteria and a list of past recipients on our websitePre-register for NAB Show today. Covering the event? Stay updated on the latest show news by adding your name to our media list.