The College Television Awards recognize excellence in student production at the college level.

The Television Academy Foundation is proud to host the 45th College Television Awards on March 28th, 2026.

The College Television Awards, which recognizes and rewards excellence in student-produced programs from colleges nationwide, will feature leading television stars announcing the winners and launching the careers of the next generation of television professionals.

In addition to showcasing student production, the College Television Awards is an entry point for a career in television and media. Past winners have worked as editors, writers, producers and other positions on programs including Ray Donovan, Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt, Mad Men, Parks & Recreation, 60 Minutes, Grey's Anatomy, Empire and many more. There are over 600 College Television Award alumni, all of whom have access to networking opportunities and events through the Foundation.

Tickets will be $50 for General Admission, $25 for Students with Valid ID

About the Television Academy Foundation

Established in 1959 as the charitable arm of the Television Academy, the Television Academy Foundation is dedicated to preserving the legacy of television while educating and inspiring those who will shape its future. Through renowned educational and outreach programs, such as The Interviews: An Oral History of Television, College Television Awards and Summit, Student Internship Program and the Media Educators Conference, the Foundation seeks to widen the circle of voices our industry represents and to create more opportunity for television to reflect all of society. For more information on the Foundation, please visit TelevisionAcademy.com/Foundation.