Categories
ISBC is dedicated to celebrating and recognising excellence in the modern media landscape. We have carefully curated categories that encompass the core areas of Radio, Podcast, Digital, and Esports Broadcasting, ensuring that all relevant categories are conveniently organised within their primary field.
Find your field of expertise and browse the categories, select the one that aligns with your skillset and passion, and submit your outstanding work.
Entries open September 1st, 2025 so start getting your content ready!
Radio
Station of the Year
We're crowning the best student-run station of the year.
Best On-Air Talent
Outstanding performers who bring their passion, skills and charisma to the airwaves.
Best On-Air Team
Searching for the best on-air team with exceptional content & chemistry.
Best Music Presenter
We are looking for all the passionate music lovers in the world.
Best Content/Programme Director
Showcasing those who oversee content strategies and stations.
Best Music Director
If you understand the difference between tempo and genre, this could be the category for you.
Best Newcomer On-Air
Outstanding announcing work of individuals who are in their first 12 months.
Best Comedy
Segment, skit, parodies, talkbreak or serial – this category celebrates it all.
Best Talk Presenter
The best broadcasters in talkback, current affairs, sports and long form news.
Best Interview
Demonstrate your prowess in eliciting information.
Best Specialty Show
Whatever your niche, we're celebrating quality content.
Best Sports Colour Caster
Celebrating Sports Colour broadcasters who provide exceptional coverage of sports.
Best Sports Play-By-Play
Celebrating broadcasters who provide exceptional coverage of sports.
Best Sports Presenter
Versatility, storytelling skills, and the ability to build anticipation.
Best News Broadcaster
Celebrating news broadcasting integrity and presenting skill.
Best News or Sport Feature
Celebrating broadcasting integrity and presenting skill.
Best Station Promotion/Contest
Recognizing the efforts of the promotions and marketing.
Best Outside Broadcast
Celebrating the best Outside Broadcast.
Best Audio Production
Bring on your jingles, openers, segment intros, ads, promos, stingers, sweeps and ID’s!
Best Voiceover
Celebrating voiceovers that bring imaging to life.
Best Copywriting Script
Award winning audio production starts with a great script.
Podcast
Digital Content & TV
Best Content Creator
Celebrate your talent and dedication to creating great content.
Best Social Media Execution
Celebrating the campaign, a story arc or just a one-off post that blew up.
Best Video Execution
Your chance to demonstrate exceptional video.
Best Station Website
Captivating design and engaging content.
Best TV News Broadcaster
Celebrating news broadcasting integrity and presenting skill.
Best TV News or Sport Feature
Celebrating broadcasting integrity and presenting skill.
Best TV Sports Presenter
Versatility, storytelling skills, and the ability to build anticipation.
Best TV Sports Play-By-Play
Celebrating broadcasters who provide exceptional coverage of sports.
Best TV Sports Colour Caster
Celebrating sports colour broadcasters who provide exceptional coverage of sports.