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Awards

TAB celebrates the accomplishments of outstanding broadcast leaders and stations!

Award	Requirements	Who can Nominate	Nomination Deadline	Current Winner
Individual Awards
Pioneer Broadcaster of the Year	25+ years in broadcasting substantial portion of career in Texas extensive public service historical developments significant industry advances active participation in TAB	TAB member stations and TAB Pioneer Club members	Closed for 2010	William J. "Bill" Carter
Broadcaster of the Year	full-time station employee or owner station must be TAB member emphasis on achievements in the past year example to others in broadcasting 1 nomination/station/year	TAB member stations	Closed for 2010	Ben Downs
Associate of the Year	Employee or owner at TAB Associate Member company Helps broadcasters further industry goals	TAB member stations and Associate Member firms	Closed for 2010	Dirk Johnston
Chairman's Special Award		TAB Chairman		KMOO Staff
Educator of the Year	Dedication to the industry Active participation in TAB	TABE members	Closed for 2010	Dr. Ed Glick
Lifetime Achievement Award				George Marti
Steve Pieringer Award	Outstanding valor in news coverage Exemplary display of news reporting Going “above and beyond” normal call of duty Award only presented if the review committee feels a nomination has merit	TAB member stations	Closed for 2010	Will Ripley
Station Awards
Bonner McLane Public Service Awards	Excellence in community service	TAB member stations	Closed for 2010	View list
Lone Star Leader NCSA Awards	Most spots donated Greatest dollar amount donated	TAB	Closed for 2010	View list

Questions? Contact TAB at (512) 322-9944.