Established in 1989, the Gold & Silver Circle is one of The National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences (NATAS) Southeast Chapter’s most prestigious awards, honoring a lifetime of dedication to the television industry.

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This prestigious award is reserved for those who persevere in an industry known for change. Inductees for the Gold Circle have at least 50 years of experience and have made significant contributions, not only to the industry but to their communities in the region. Inductees for the Silver Circle have at least 25 years of experience. These leaders join an impressive group of industry professionals who have helped shape the past, present, and continue to influence the future of the broadcast industry.

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Candidates will have made significant contributions not only to the industry but to their communities in the southeast regional market. NATAS also recognizes excellence and dedication with regard to mentoring and education to ensure the future of the broadcast industry.