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Michigan Student Broadcast Awards

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Celebrate Excellence in Student Broadcasting!

2026 Categories & Contest Info

Begin Entering

October 14, 2025
  • All entries must be submitted online via the entry portal. This will be linked below when the competition opens. School programs and individual entries will be accepted.
Contest Deadline

December 16, 2025
  • Submit entries online by 3:00 p.m. EST on the contest deadline date.
Finalists Posted

January 19, 2026
  • Check back here to see if you're a finalist!

Category Spotlight: Public Service Announcement Sponsored by the Michigan Human Trafficking Commission

An announcement raising awareness about human trafficking and encouraging students and communities to recognize warning signs, share resources, and help prevent exploitation. The audio or video should not be more than 60 seconds in length. Must be written, produced, and aired by your school program.
Entries should include: Up to a 60-second continuous spot that is written, produced, and aired on your station or program and this closing tag: “If you suspect or have been a victim of human trafficking, contact the National Human Trafficking hotline at 888-373-7888. All calls are anonymous.”
Criteria to be judged on: Creativity, effectiveness, production value, and correct tag.

This category is open to all high school and college divisions.

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Thank you 2026 Sponsors!

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2025 Michigan Student Broadcast Awards Winners

High School Visual
High School Audio
College Visual
College Audio

Congratulations 2025 Stations of the Year!

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Plymouth Canton Community Schools

High School Audio: Plymouth Canton Community Schools, 88.1 The Park

Hillsdale College

College Audio: Hillsdale College, Radio Free Hillsdale 101.7 FM WRFH

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Rockford High School

Rockford High School, Beyond the Rock

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College Visual: Michigan State University, School of Journalism

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