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The gold behind the glamour begins at home. The Local Awards are a premier celebration of outstanding achievement in local broadcast marketing and promotion. This competition is for dedicated professionals who build loyal viewership and create local television brands that are integral civic partners in communities coast to coast.
Congratulations to the winners who have pushed boundaries and redefined excellence in entertainment marketing and creativity across Local markets! Now it’s time to promote your work, generate excitement, and let your audiences know you are an award-winner!

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WHERE
BRILLIANCE
SHINES
ELIGIBILITY
Submitted work must have been aired, broadcast, published, or released during the eligibility period of January 1, 2024 through December 31, 2024.

All content submitted into the competition must be promotional content designed to market any linear and streaming programs, series, original movies, theatrical movies now showing on television, audio books or brands, including local stations, channels, or content platforms.
WHO CAN ENTER
Open across all platforms that produce, air, and stream entertainment content. Entrants can represent the client, vendor, agent; there is no stipulation in any category regarding the entrant so long as the work was for air, broadcast, publishing or release in the United States and/or Canada during the eligibility period.
DATES & FEES
February 4, 2025
Calls for Entries
March 6, 2025
Early Access Pricing
April 10, 2025
Final Deadline
May 1, 2025
Nominees Announced
June 2025
Awards Ceremony
February 4 - March 6, 2025

Entry Price: ACADEMY MEMBER - $100

*Special Bundle Pricing (5 Entries): ACADEMY MEMBER - $350

Entry Price: NON-MEMBER - $125

*Special Bundle Pricing (5 Entries): NON-MEMBER - $375

March 7 - April 10, 2025

Entry Price: ACADEMY MEMBER - $150

*Special Bundle Pricing (5 Entries): ACADEMY MEMBER - $375

Entry Price: NON-MEMBER - $175

*Special Bundle Pricing (5 Entries): NON-MEMBER - $400

As part of our nonprofit initiative to support the local television marketing and promotion community, we’re offering special bundle pricing to help showcase more of the industry’s outstanding work, ensuring a thriving, competitive, and dynamic celebration of excellence.


*Bundle pricing will be applied automatically at checkout.

* Key dates are subject to change without notice. Please check back often for changes.
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OF THE
YEAR
AWARDS
Each year, we celebrate not only the best work from across our industry but also honor the teams behind the creativity by presenting the prestigious ‘Of the Year’ (OTY) Awards in the following categories:
*Please be sure to credit agencies appropriately when prompted during the submission process*
Creative Marketing Team of the Year
A special award designed to recognize the standout in-house marketing team of the year.
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Agency of the Year
A special award designed to recognize the standout out-of-house agency (does not include “in-house agencies) of the year.
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CREATIVE MARKETING TEAM OF THE YEAR and AGENCY OF THE YEAR are decided by the final tally of points.
Gold
3 points
Silver
2 points
Bronze
1 point
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