2026 Awards & Nominations
Year after year, we are honored with nominations and awards for our storytelling and community involvement. Below are those achievements for 2026. We thank our dedicated team, freelancers, and community for their help in creating these award-winning shows and experiences.
⭐ Nomination
Documentary – Historical
Triumph: Tampa’s Untold Chapter in the Civil Rights MovementTeam Credits
- Danny Bruno
- Glen “DiViNCi” Valencia, Jr.
- Hannah Winter
- James Borchuck
- Kristine Kelly
⭐ Nomination
Director – Long Form Content
Triumph: Tampa’s Untold Chapter in the Civil Rights MovementTeam Credits
- Danny Bruno
⭐ Nomination
Editor – Long Form Content
Triumph: Tampa’s Untold Chapter in the Civil Rights MovementTeam Credits
- Hannah Winter
⭐ Nomination
Musical Composition/Arrangement
Triumph: Tampa’s Untold Chapter in the Civil Rights MovementTeam Credits
- Glen “DiViNCi” Valencia, Jr.
⭐ Nomination
Environment/Science – Short Form Content
Greater Tampa: Tampa Audubon SocietyTeam Credits
- James Borchuck
⭐ Nomination
Health/Medical – Long Form Content
Greater Odessa: Quantum Leap FarmsTeam Credits
- Ashley Stokes
- Shaun Greenspan
⭐ Nomination
Societal Concerns – Long Form Content
Greater Largo: Protecting Paws for LifeTeam Credits
- Ashley Stokes
🏆 Winner
Marketing & Communications – Special Event
Triumph: Tampa's Untold Chapter in the Civil Rights MovementTeam Credits
- Bethanie Bates
- Danny Bruno
- Hanna Winter
- James Borchuck
- Katie Carrillo
- Kristine Kelly
- Marti Galloway
⭐ Nomination
Content – Historical Feature
Triumph: Tampa's Untold Chapter in the Civil Rights MovementTeam Credits
- Danny Bruno
- Hanna Winter
- James Borchuck
- Kristine Kelly
⭐ Nomination
Community Engagement – Local Project
Triumph: Tampa's Untold Chapter in the Civil Rights MovementTeam Credits
- Danny Bruno
- Hanna Winter
- James Borchuck
- Kristine Kelly
⭐ Nomination
Education - Educational Resources for the Community
Triumph: Tampa's Untold Chapter in the Civil Rights MovementTeam Credits
- Beth Daniels
- Caroline Budnick
- Danny Bruno
- Hanna Winter
- James Borchuck
- Joan Freese
- John Myers
- Kristine Kelly
- Latoya Desamour
- Paul Grove
⭐ Nomination
Overall Excellence – Excellence in Engagement Campaigns
Triumph: Tampa's Untold Chapter in the Civil Rights MovementTeam Credits
- Bethanie Bates
- Danny Bruno
- Hanna Winter
- James Borchuck
- Katie Carrillo
- Kristine Kelly
- Marti Galloway
⭐ Nomination
Content – Topical Feature
Are You Paying Attention?Team Credits
- Kelli Serio
- Kristine Kelly
- Nora Long
- Rebecca Orchard
⭐ Nomination
Community Engagement – Kids & Family
Be My Neighbor Day 2026Team Credits
- Bethanie Bates
- Joan Freese
- Katie Carrillo
- Kimberly Rudolph
- Latoya Desamour
- Marti Galloway
⭐ Nomination
Marketing/Communication – Social Media
Artist Collaboration with JujmoTeam Credits
- Bethanie Bates
- Claire O'Connor
- Dani Bui
- Katie Carrillo
- Kelli Serio
- Marissa Allman
- Marti Galloway
- Michael Coccagnia
🏆 Silver Winner
General | DEI: Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
WEDU Arts Plus: Milosz GasiorTeam Credits
- Danny Bruno
- Kevin Kirby
- Yma Campozano
🏆 Silver Winner
General | Motivational & Inspiring
WEDU Arts Plus: Milosz GasiorTeam Credits
- Danny Bruno
- Kevin Kirby
- Yma Campozano
🥉 Bronze Winner
General | Mental Health
WEDU Arts Plus: PBS, Punk & PurposeTeam Credits
- Danny Bruno
- Frank Vaughn
- James Borchuck
Award Highlights & Moments
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