KSAT-TV Honored with Four Telly Awards

KSAT-TV was honored with four prestigious Telly Awards, showcasing the best work in television and video for all screens. KSAT received silver and bronze honors in the categories of News & Features, Diversity, Equity & Inclusion, eSports, and Digital News Features. With over 12,000 entries from across the globe, these awards highlight KSAT's exceptional storytelling and commitment to diverse and impactful journalism.

"This round of awards is especially meaningful due to the diversity of topics covered," said Mario Orellana, KSAT-TV News Director. "From our commitment to the Uvalde community and celebrating San Antonio's unique traditions to exploring eSports, our team's dedication is clear."

Telly Award Highlights includes:

Silver Honors:

  • General-News & Feature: One Year In: Uvalde Special

    • Andrew Wilson, Leigh Waldman, Gavin Nesbitt, William Caldera, Valerie Gomez, Steve Spriester, Stephania Jimenez, Henry Keller, and Rebecca Salinas

  • General-DEI: Diversity, Equity & Inclusion: Let's Talk Lengua

    • Azian Bermea, Jessie Degollado, Priscilla Carraman, and William Caldera

Bronze Honors:

  • Digital-News & News Feature: One Year In: Uvalde

    • Rebecca Salinas, Andrew Wilson, Kolten Parker, Steve Spriester, Stephania Jimenez, Leigh Waldman, Valerie Gomez, William Caldera, Gavin Nesbitt and Henry Keller

  • General-Video Games & eSports: KSAT Explains: What is the state of eSports in San Antonio?

    • Valerie Gomez, Myra Arthur, Brina Morales, Lexi Salazar, Andrew Cely, Andrew Wilson, William Caldera, Adam Higgins, Steven Chavez, and Gavin Nesbitt

The Telly Awards, established in 1979, recognize outstanding achievements in video and television across all platforms. Originally honoring local and regional TV commercials, the Telly Awards now encompass non-broadcast video, digital content, branded content, documentaries, and social media. Today, they celebrate excellence in the video medium, marking a dynamic era for moving images.