Outstanding Achievement Awards
The 2025 Outstanding Achievement Awards have been judged, and the results are here.
Congratulations to this year's winners, and THANK YOU to everyone who entered. Oklahoma broadcasters continue to set high standards for our industry.
Best of Show was determined by number of awards and individual scores for each award.
Awards will be presented at our Outstanding Achievements Awards Banquet at 7:00pm on Thursday, April 9, 2026, at the OKANA Resort in Oklahoma City.
Television Division
| Afternoon/Evening Newscast | KWTV | News 9 at 10pm |
| Morning News | KOKH | Good Day Oklahoma at 7am |
| Weathercast | KWTV | 10pm Weather with David Payne |
| Sportscast | KXII | 10pm Sportscast |
| Investigative Reporting | KOCO | Why Don’t Victims Follow Through? |
| Spot News | KFOR | Oklahoma Burning |
| Spot Weather | KOCO | January Winter Weather |
| General News | KTUL | This is My Tomb |
| News Topicals & TSRs | KTUL | Face to Face with Robert Bever |
| Feature—Series | KOKI | Breaking the Silence on Menopause |
| Feature—Single | KOKI | The Empty Chair at the Table |
| Franchise Reporting | KOKH | Fox 25 Investigates: Taxpayer Money Used to Promote State Leaders |
| Feature Photography | KWTV | Monarch Migration |
| Spot Photography | KOTV | Mannford Fires |
| General Image Promotion | KOCO | NBA Finals on KOCO 5 |
| News Image Promotion | KOCO | Midtown Mass Shooting |
| Weather Image Promotion | KJRH | Severe Weather Campaign |
| Long-Form Programming—General | OETA | Back in Time: Oklahoma’s Nazi Prisoners |
| Long-Form Programming—Sports | KJRH | The Program: Sand Springs |
| Website | KFOR | KFOR.com |
| Civil Discourse and Social Change | KFOR | The Mustang Mayor |
Non-Metro Radio Division
| Newscast | KWEY | KWEY News: Live & Local |
| Sportscast | KECO | Skinny on Sports Report |
| Play by Play | KWON | OKWU Comes Back v. Saint Mary |
| Commercial Announcement | KWEY | C-Four Spraying: Ants/Aunts |
| Website | KNID | EnidLive.com |
| Station Image Promotion | KTFX | “Save a Turkey” Thanksgiving Dinner Giveaway |
| Feature Story | KWON | Phil Kane Debuts New Song |
| Station Event Promotion | KOFM | Jumbo Foods Feeding Families 2025 |
| Long Form Programming | KGFF | 30th Anniversary Oklahoma City Bombing |
| Video Streaming Sports | KECO | Elk City v. Bridge Creek |
| Video Streaming General | KWON | Coaches Breakfast |
| Personality of the Year | KOFM | The Clepper Show |
Metro Radio Division
| Feature Story | KWGS | He Inspired “The Lowdown,” but His Family Says the Show is Muddying Fact and Fiction |
| General News | KGOU | Clara Luper National Sit-In Plaza Officially Dedicated in Oklahoma City |
| Website | KGOU | KGOU.org |
| Station Image Promotion | KRMG | Tulsa’s Traffic Station |
| Station Event Promotion | KWFF | 99.7 The Wolf Reset Your Preset Summer |
| Personality of the Year | KRQV | Cliff & Carly Mornings |
2025 Community Service Awards
Radio Division
| KADA | Ada |
| KWON/KYFM/KRIG/KPGM | Bartlesville |
| KNID | Enid |
| KOFM | Enid |
| Payne Media Group | Hugo/Antlers/ Valliant/Haileyville |
| KREF | Norman |
| KVSP | Oklahoma City |
| KWFF | Oklahoma City |
| KPNC | Ponca City |
| KJTH/KZTH/KLVV | Ponca City/OKC |
| KEOK/KTLQ | Tahlequah |
| KRMG | Tulsa |
| KRQV | Tulsa |
| KWEN | Tulsa |
| KWEY | Weatherford |
Television Division
| KFOR | Oklahoma City |
| KOCO | Oklahoma City |
| KOKH | Oklahoma City |
| KWTV | Oklahoma City |
| KJRH | Tulsa |
| KMYT | Tulsa |
| KOKI | Tulsa |
| KOTV | Tulsa |
| KTUL | Tulsa |