PINNACLE AWARD WINNERS ANNOUNCED AT MEDIAFEST

The Pinnacle Awards are CMA’s flagship national honors, recognizing the best student work in collegiate journalism, media production and organizational excellence. Winners are selected by a panel of experienced media professors and educators. The 2025 Pinnacle Awards were presented at MediaFest25, October 16-18, 2025 in Washington, D.C. This year, we had a total of 3,358 entries and 1,165 finalists across 8 categories.

News Pinnacles Winners
Opinion Pinnacles Winners
Promotion/Advertising Pinnacles Winners
General Pinnacles Winners
Creative Pinnacles Winners
Sports Pinnacles Winners
Feature Pinnacles Winners
Organizational Pinnacles Winners
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Student achievement is important. If you would like to print any of the awards for the winner or to display in your newsroom, all of them are available at the link below. The certificates are sorted and divided by school.

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