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NYF TV & Film Announces 2025 Grand Jury: TV & Film Execs Recruited to Honor Global Storytelling Across All Genres

The 2025 New York Festivals® Television & Film Awards announced this year’s Grand Jury  panel of award-winning TV & Film Industry executives.   NYF’s TV & Film Awards distinguished jury features industry giants from six continents. Globally recognized documentary filmmakers, directors, screenwriters, journalists, and executive producers bring their deep industry knowledge and creative insight to ensure each entry is judged with the utmost care and attent...

NYF and PushDesign Celebrate the Power of Storytelling: Unveiling the ‘What Defines Greatness’ Campaign

NYF and PushDesign Celebrate the Power of Storytelling: Unveiling the ‘What Defines Greatness’ Campaign   New York Festivals Radio and TV & Film Awards have launched the 2025 multi-platform call for entries campaign for the annual competitions which culminate in the Storytellers Gala every spring.    The two themes of the eight-video campaign are “What Defines Greatness” and “Sounds Over The Years.”  Together they celebrate a stan...

NYF TV & Film Awards 2025 Competition is Open for Entries

   New Categories Reflecting the Evolving Landscape of Content Creation Launched for 2025 New York Festivals Television and Film Awards, now in its 67th year of celebrating trailblazing storytelling, is now open for entries.   The 2025 TV & Film Awards honors the rich diversity of content created by global storytellers on all viewing platforms, engaging audiences around the world. With a history of awarding creative excellence and innovation across all genres, the competit...

Donna de Varona, sports journalist to be honored with the 2024 New York Festivals Lifetime Achievement Award

  New York Festivals® Television & Film Awards will honor trailblazing sports journalist, Olympic champion, and award-winning broadcasting pioneer, Donna de Varona with the 2024 Lifetime Achievement Award.   The New York Festivals Lifetime Achievement Award recognizes prominent industry leaders, innovators, and driving forces in the broadcast industry whose accomplishments have advanced their field and made a lasting impression on the industry. The Lifetime Achievement Award...

Top-Tier Jury Unveiled for the 2024 NYF TV & Film Awards: Distinguished Judges from Five Continents to Honor Excellence

The  New York Festivals® Television & Film Awards  announced the 2024 Grand Jury. Award-winning Global Storytellers Recruited from Leading TV & Film Industry Giants Worldwide     This years’ Grand Jury includes award-winning executive producers, journalists, documentary filmmakers, directors, and screenwriters from two dozen countries.  Celebrated around the world for their innovative work, these individuals volunteer their time f...

New York Festivals TV & Film Awards calls for entries for the 2024 edition

ACCEPTING ENTRIES - NOW DEADLINE - DECEMBER 31, 2023 JUDGING BEGINS - DECEMBER SHORTLIST ANNOUNCED - MARCH 2024 STORYTELLERS GALA - APRIL 16, 2024 New York Festivals TV & Film Awards honors content in all lengths and forms from over 50 countries. Embracing all aspects of the Television and Film industries, categories mirror today's global trends and encourage the next generation of story-tellers by recognizing innovators in our 14 Category Groups: News Program, News Reports/F...

Valeria Fiñana, VP Production & Development, Telemundo Streaming Studios Joins NYF TV & Film Awards Advisory Board

New York Festivals® Television & Film Awards  competition is thrilled to welcome Valeria Fiñana, Vice President of Production & Development for Telemundo Streaming Studios at NBCUniversal Telemundo Enterprises to the TV & Film Advisory Board.     Ms. Fiñana joins the prestigious 17-member Advisory Board panel comprised of a global assembly of innovative storytellers and industry leaders with expertise across diverse genres.   “We...

Pete Stevenson, Director of The Edge Picture Company Joins New York Festivals TV & Film Awards Advisory Board

New York Festivals® TV & Film Awards announced the addition of Pete Stevenson, Executive Director of The Edge Picture Company to the 2023 TV & Film Advisory Board.    “We are thrilled to welcome Pete Stevenson to the TV & Film Awards Advisory Board. As an award-winning director he brings his wide-ranging creative expertise to the 16-member panel of storytellers and industry executives,” said Rose Anderson, VP & Executive Director, New York Festivals ...

Jodain Massad, NFL Films Director, Development & Innovation, Joins New York Festivals TV & Film Awards Advisory Board

  New York Festivals® TV & Film Awards 2023 competition welcomes Jodain Massad to the TV & Film Advisory Board.    “The 16-member Advisory Board panel is an international brain trust of innovative storytellers and industry executives whose expertise spans all genres. Jodain’s path from the Chiefs to Notre Dame, and now to The League has been marked by his focus on making memorable moments that bring communities together. These insights and the Board&rs...

New York Festivals TV & Film Awards opened their call for entries

New York Festivals TV & Film Awards honors content in all lengths and forms from over 50 countries. Embracing all aspects of the Television and Film industries, categories mirror today's global trends and encourage the next generation of story-tellers by recognizing innovators in our 14 Category Groups: News Programs, News Reports/Features, Sports Programs, Documentary, Entertainment Programs, Entertainment Specials, Program Crafts, Promotions/Station IDs & Opens, Promo/ID &...

New York Festivals TV & Film Awards 2022 announced

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Winners were announced for the 2022 Edition watch out for the best in all categories. ...

New York Festivals 2022 TV & Film Awards Shortlist Announced

The 2022 New York Festivals® TV & Film Awards competition has announced the shortlist across 14 category groups.   Engaging film and television entries created by filmmakers and storytellers from 42 countries were judged online by the 2022 TV & Film Awards Grand Jury. Entries shortlisted include content from around the globe in primetime entertainment, documentaries, investigative journalism, sports coverage, promos, streaming media, and brand image films. View the 2022 shor...

New York Festivals TV & Film Awards Announces 2021 Winners

                                                                                             Al Jazeera English Earns Broadcaster of the Year, The Edge Picture Company is Production Company of the Year; 2021 Grands: My Octopus Teacher, All Creatures Great And Smal...

NYF’s 2021 TV & Film Awards is Open for Entries; New Categories Showcase Social Justice Content

New 2021 Categories Include: Best Social Justice Report, Social Justice Reporting, Social Justice Sports Coverage, Social Justice Documentary, Social Justice Entertainment Programs, Social Justice Streaming New York Festivals® TV & Film Awards competition is open for entries.   New York Festivals Television & Film Awards celebrates storytelling from around the globe and honors content creators whose compelling programs reach international audiences. The competition’s ...

New York Festivals TV & Film Awards Announces 2020 Winners

                                                                                    Al Jazeera English Earns Broadcaster of the Year, The Edge Picture Company is Production Company of the Year; Grands go to: Fleabag - Series 2, Very Ralph, Okavango - River of Dreams and Apollo: Mis...

ESPN’s Brian M. Lockhart Joins New York Festivals TV & Film Awards Advisory Board

New York Festivals® TV & Film Awards announced the addition of Brian M. Lockhart, VP and Executive Producer, Original Content ESPN+ to the TV & Film Awards Advisory Board. He joins a world-class panel of prominent industry executives whose experience and expertise provide wise counsel to the TV & Film Awards competition.   “Stories give us a common language and today’s technology gives filmmakers so many opportunities that weren’t possible or even imagi...

The 2019 Grand Jury Members

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2019 GRANDJURY® MEMBERS The NYF® Television & Film Competition is judged by award-winning Directors, Producers, Writers, Actors and various other creative media professionals from across the globe. All entries are judged online by panels of award-winning industry experts. For a photo album of the GrandJury® members click here ...

New York Festivals TV & Film Awards Announces 2019 Finalists

  2019 Finalists include: NOVA, ESPN’s 30 for 30, Momentum Generation, Peaky Blinders, Hope & Fury MLK, The Movement and The Media, The Durrells, Al Jazeera Investigations, Attenborough´s Ant Mountain, The Lost Tapes: Malcolm X, Deadliest Catch, El Recluso, and Sharkwater Extinction New York Festivals® Television & Film Awards  announced the 2019 Finalists.    The Grand Jury, comprised of prominent executives from the international broadcast and...

Al Jazeera’s Giles Trendle and Choi Boy’s Sammy Choi Join New York Festivals Television & Films Awards Advisory Board

  Sammy Choi - Choi Boy Productions Giles Trendle - Al Jazeera  From Journalism to Entertainment, Content is King   New York, NY – October 1, 2018:  New York Festivals® TV & Film Awards competition announced the addition of Giles Trendle, Managing Director of Al Jazeera English Channel and Sammy Choi, Executive Producer for Choi Boy Productions to the NYF TV & Film Advisory board and Grand Jury.   “With Giles Trendle and Samm...

New York Festivals Television & Films Awards is Open for Entries; NYF Launches Esports Category and Expands Corporate Image

    New Categories for 2019 include Human Rights Documentary, Digital Short-Form Music Video, Telenovela Promotion, Brand Image, CSR Not-for-Profit, Branded Content, Attitudinal Training, Branded Content Documentary, Student Documentary, Public Relations & Social Engagement TVFCFE from New York Festivals on Vimeo.   New York Festivals® World’s Best TV & Films℠ competition open for entries. Since 1957, NYF’s International Television &a...

New York Festivals TV & Film Awards Announces 2018 Winners

Gregg MacGillivray of MacGillivray Freeman Films  2018 Lifetime Achievement Award Giles Trendle 'Al Jazeera English', Winner of BROADCASTER OF THE YEAR Award at The 2018 New York Festivals International TV & Film Awards   Grand Awards go to: “Diana: In Her Own Words,” “Jane,” “Genius,” “Mosul,” and  “Yamazaki Moments”   Al Jazeera English is Broadcaster of the Year, The Edge Picture Company na...

New York Festivals TV & Film Awards Increases Grand Jury Numbers and Percentage of Women by Double Digits.

New York Festivals® International Television & Film Awards  has announced the 2018 Grand Jury. The TV & Film competition jury recruitment process is still underway, with a jury member increase and an increase in the percentage of women by double digits to just under 40 percent.   Known for its powerhouse jury comprised of prominent international broadcast and film industry executives, the New York Festivals 2018 TV & Film Grand Jury of 198 members to date represents...

2017 Gala ambiance and winners

2017 GALA Winners announced   NYF's strategic partnership with NAB Show made it possible for our 2017 festival to be a multi-day event at the world’s largest media show covering filmed entertainment across all mediums. The awards gala featured award-winning guest presenters from around the globe including prominent media executives, broadcast journalists, talk show hosts, and content creators all representing the multi-faceted media industry. Al Jazeera achieved promine...

2018 New York Festivals TV & Film Awards is now open for entries.

This year NYF has unveiled new categories and updated existing categories. With the popularity of video streaming and the increase in viewer consumption of short-form digital video, NYF renamed the existing Online group to Digital Short-Form and added 2 new categories as well: Digital Reality TV Drama and Digital Documentary. Other new categories include Use of Technology in Promos, launched to showcase the innovative ways creative services teams use all facets of today’s technology (VR,...

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