Meghan Markle.Photo: Patrick van Katwijk/Getty
“Thank you to the Alliance for Women in Media Foundation for this prestigious honor. This is a shared success for me and the team behindArchetypes— most of whom are women — and the inspiring guests who joined me each week,” Meghan said in astatementshared to the Archewell Foundation website.
The Duchess of Sussex is being recognized for her role as a podcast host, as isKatie Couricfor her namesake showNext QuestionandAlex CooperforCall Her Daddy.Stars being celebrated as television national winners includeChristina Applegate,Tracee Ellis Ross,Faith Hill,Amanda Seyfried,Ava DuVernayandZiwe(whoappeared onArchetypesin the fall).
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The Bachelorettestar andExtracorrespondent Rachel Lindsay will reprise her role as the Gracies' social media ambassador.
Winners of the 48th Annual Gracie Awards will be celebrated at a gala event at the Four Seasons Beverly Wilshire in Los Angeles on May 23, which will see a special tribute to women directors following a record number of submissions.
Meanwhile, local and student award winners will be recognized at theGracie Awards Luncheonon June 20 at Cipriani in NYC.
Becky Brooks, president of the Alliance for Women in Media Foundation, said, “As we close out Women’s History Month, it is important to remember the legacy of Gracie Allen, the inspiration behind these esteemed awards. This year’s recipients exemplify Gracie Allen’s spirit through their exceptional talent, innovation, and vision. Their steadfast dedication to their craft and their tenacious resolve to break boundaries serve as a compelling testament to the essential role women play in molding the cultural landscape. We eagerly anticipate celebrating their outstanding accomplishments.”
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Meghan previously describedArchetypesas “a labor of love” after the show won thePeople’s Choice Awardfor pop podcast of 2022.
“Thank you to all the supporters and fans of Archetypes who voted for us for this special People’s Choice Award,” she said in astatementon Archewell in December. “I loved digging my hands into the process, sitting up late at night in bed, working on the writing and creative. And I loved digging deep into meaningful conversation with my diverse and inspiring guests, laughing and learning with them, and with each of you listening.”
“It has been such a labor of love with an amazing team who were each instrumental in helping to bring this series to life,” she added, thanking producers who “worked hard to make each moment resonate.”
Meghan andPrince Harryfirst announced a “multi-year partnership” betweenSpotify and their production company Archewell Audioin 2020. According to its Spotifyprofile page,Archetypesintends to “investigate, dissect, and subvert the labels that try to hold women back.”
Guests across the 12 episodes includedSerena Williams,Mariah Carey,Mindy Kaling,Margaret Cho,Lisa Ling,Constance Wu,Paris Hilton,Issa RaeandJameela Jamilfor conversations onambition,race,mental healthand more.
Meghan Markle.Spotify
Archetypesdebuted in August andtopped the Spotify chartsin the process.
In related headlines, Meghan andPrince Harrywere celebrated at the Robert F. KennedyRipple of Hope Award Galain New York City in December. The couple received the prestigious Ripple of Hope Award for their work in racial justice, mental health and other social impact action through their Archewell Foundation.
Meghan Markle and Prince Harry.Kevin Mazur/Getty
Last month, the Duke and Duchess of Sussex partnered with the NAACP to honor someone creatingtransformational changein the digital world. This year’s NAACP-Archewell Digital Civil Rights Award winner is Nabiha Syed, the CEO ofThe Markup, a nonprofit news publication focused on the impact of technology on society.
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“When we founded this award with the NAACP, we wanted to highlight and uplift people across the country who are transforming the digital world for the better. Nabiha Syed is doing just that, harnessing her own expertise to push for safer, more inclusive online communities,” Meghan andPrince Harry, 38, said in a statement. “She’s an inspiration to us and so many others, and we’re proud to support her incredibly important work.”
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle.Earl Gibson III/Shutterstock
Last year, Harry and Meghanappeared on stage at the NAACP Image Awardsto share the first winner of the NAACP-Archewell Digital Civil Rights Award. The Duke and Duchess of Sussex also accepted the President’s Award in recognition of special achievement and distinguished public service. Past recipients of the honor include Muhammad Ali, Jesse Jackson, Colin Powell, Condoleezza Rice, LeBron James and Rihanna.
Through their Archewell Foundation, Harry and Meghan have supported efforts to tackle the COVID-19 pandemic and focused their attention on the Black Lives Matter movement and fighting for racial justice.
See the full list of 2023 Gracie Awards winners below
TELEVISION NATIONAL WINNERS
Amanda Seyfried (The Dropout)
Hulu
Amy Sherman-Palladino (The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel)
Prime Video
Audra McDonald (The Good Fight)
CBS Studios / Paramount+
Ava DuVernay (Queen Sugar)
OWN:Oprah WinfreyNetwork
Bisha K. Ali (Ms. Marvel)
Walt Disney Studios
Catherine Gund (Angola Do You Hear Us? Voices From A Plantation Prison)
Chai Vasarhelyi (Edge of the Unknown with Jimmy Chin)
National Geographic
Charlotte Brändström (The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power)
Christina Applegate (Dead to Me)
CBS Studios
Dawn Porter (37 Words)
ESPN
Debora Patta (CBS NEWS)
CBS News
Faith Hill (1883)
Paramount+
Gail O’Grady (Heart of the Matter)
Hallmark Media
Kate Abdo (2022 FIFA World Cup - World Cup Tonight)
FOX
Kelly Reilly (Yellowstone)
Paramount Network
Krista Vernoff (Grey’s Anatomy)
ABC & ABC Signature
NBC Sports
Liz Feldman (Dead to Me)
Mafer Suárez (María Félix: La Doña)
ViX
Mariana van Zeller (Trafficked With Mariana van Zeller)
Miranda Kwok (The Cleaning Lady)
FOX, Warner Bros.Television
Nik Robinson (TheKelly ClarksonShow)
NBCUniversal Syndication Studios
Paola Ramos (“Field Report with Paola Ramos”)
MSNBC
Patricia E. Gillespie (The Fire That Took Her)
Production Team (Physical)
Reneé Rapp (The Sex Lives of College Girls)
HBO Max + Warner Bros. Television Group
Sandra Echeverría (María Félix: La Doña)
Talia Parkinson-Jones (TODAY with Hoda and Jenna)
NBC NEWS
Tracee Ellis Ross (The Hair Tales)
OWN:Oprah WinfreyNetwork / Hulu
Vanessa Bayer (I Love That For You)
Showtime
Zahra Ullah
CNN
Ziwe (Ziwe)
37 Words
48 Hours “Katrina Brownlee: The Good Cop” (48 Hours)
A Mother’s War
NBC News NOW
Abbott Elementary
Warner Bros. Television
ABC News Live: Prime with Linsey Davis
ABC NEWS
ABC News Studios: Let The World See
Afghanistan Undercover
FRONTLINE (PBS)
Atsuko Okatsuka: The Intruder
HBO Max
Boundless: Betty Skelton
FOX Sports
Goles y Más
ESPN Deportes & ESPN International
In Real Life: Attacked Behind The Wheel
Scripps News
Iranian Women (Hoda Kotb)
NBC NEWS - TODAY
SúperEllas
Canela Media
Tab Time
YouTube Originals / Kids at Play / Tabitha Brown / Scale Productions
The Drew Barrymore Show
CBS Media Ventures
The First Lady
The Handmaid’s Tale
The Rebellious Life of Mrs. Rosa Parks
Peacock
The Sex Lives of College Girls
The War in Ukraine (TODAY)
Unprotected: Inside the Child Welfare Crisis (NBC Nightly News with Lester Holt)
Unthinkably Good Things
We Need To Talk (Edie Worthington- CBS Sports)
CBS (United States of America)
ABC
WWII Veteran Honored (CBS Mornings)
RADIO NATIONAL WINNERS
Alice Mroczkowski (The Clay Travis and Buck Sexton Show)
Premiere Networks
Producer - Talk [Radio - Nationally Syndicated Commercial]
Danielle Monaro (Elvis Duran and the Morning Show)
iHeartMedia / Premiere Networks
Co-host [Radio - Nationally Syndicated Commercial]
Jai Kershner (Good Day Show)
Good Day Networks
Outstanding News Anchor [ Radio - Nationally Syndicated Commercial ]
Jennifer Pak (Marketplace)
Marketplace, APM
Reporter or Correspondent [Radio - Nationally Syndicated Non-Commercial]
Jodi Koontz (Murphy Sam & Jodi)
Three in the Morning LLC
Host/Personality [Radio - Nationally Syndicated Commercial]
Katrina Barilla (Nessa On Air)
Superadio Network, LLC
Producer - Entertainment [Radio - Nationally Syndicated Commercial]
Kelleigh Bannen (The Kelleigh Bannen Show)
Apple Music Radio
Host/Personality - Streaming [Radio - Nationally Syndicated Commercial]
Leila Fadel (Morning Edition)
NPR
Host [Radio - Nationally Syndicated Non-Commercial]
Lilly Quiroz (Singer and songwriter iLe’s third album, ‘Nacarile,’ finds a world deeply in flux- Morning Edition)
Producer [Radio - Nationally Syndicated Non-Commercial]
Terri Clark (Country Gold with Terri Clark)
Westwood One
Weekend Host / Personality [ Radio - Nationally Syndicated Commercial ]
The Manns Tackle Black Families and Depression (Cafe Mocha Radio)
Miles Ahead Broadcasting
Interview Feature [Radio - Nationally Syndicated Commercial]
Abduction and Trafficking of Women in China: A True Story and Analysis
Radio Free Asia Mandarin Service
Non-English Program [Radio - National]
An ‘invisible epidemic’: Survivors of domestic violence on living with traumatic brain injury (On Point)
WBUR
Investigative Feature [Radio - Nationally Syndicated Non-Commercial]
Behind the decades-long fight to close the ‘boyfriend loophole’ (On Point)
Public Affairs [Radio - Nationally Syndicated Non-Commercial]
CBC: The House (Kyiv Audio Diary)
Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC)
Documentary [Radio - Nationally Syndicated Non-Commercial]
Getting a degree in prison (All Things Considered & Morning Edition)
Series [Radio - Nationally Syndicated Non-Commercial]
Grief and Grit: 10 years after Sandy Hook, one woman continues to wrestle with her double loss
News Feature [Radio - Nationally Syndicated Non-Commercial]
Hurricane Ian and Jackson Water Crisis Coverage (Debbie Elliott- NPR’s National Desk)
NPR News
Crisis Coverage/Breaking News [Radio - Nationally Syndicated Non-Commercial]
Leaked Supreme Court Draft Abortion Opinion
Bloomberg Radio
Special [Radio - Nationally Syndicated Commercial]
Pediatricians brace for the end of federal COVID-19 vaccine funding (Marketplace)
News Feature [Radio - Nationally Syndicated Commercial]
Staying Alive: the History and Hope of “Black Horror” (On the Media)
New York Public Radio
Special [Radio – Nationally Syndicated Non-Commercial]
The Deja Vu Show
Talk Show [Radio - Nationally Syndicated Commercial]
They’ve spent a lifetime in Kyiv (Elissa Nadworny)
Interview Feature [Radio - Nationally Syndicated Non-Commercial]
DIGITAL MEDIA NATIONAL WINNERS
Alaina Urquhart and Ash Kelley (Frozen Head)
Wondery
Podcast Co-host/Ensemble - Entertainment [DM - National]
Alex Cooper (Call Her Daddy)
Spotify
Podcast - Entertainment [DM - National]
Jen Sall (Swipe Night: Killer Weekend)
BULLITT/Tinder
Online Producer [DM - National]
Leila Day (Inside These Walls)
The Stoop Podcast / Radiotopia
Podcast - Producer [DM - National]
Malika Bilal (The Take)
Al Jazeera
Podcast Host - News [DM - National]
Shriver Media
Blog / Vlog [DM - National]
Martine Powers and Elahe Izadi (Post Reports)
The Washington Post
Podcast Co-host/Ensemble - News [DM - National]
Meghan, The Duchess of Sussex (Archetypes)
Spotify, Gimlet, and Archewell Audio
Podcast Host - Entertainment [DM - National]
Bloomberg Originals
Online Video Host / Correspondent / Actress [DM - National]
Shima Oliaee (Pink Card)
ESPN / Shirazad Productions
Podcast - Producer - Sports [DM - National]
“Untold” & “Betsy & Irv”
Original Online Programming – Sports [DM - National]
#IAmVanessaGuillen
Univision News Digital
Original Online Programming – News/Documentary [DM - National]
9 to 5ish with theSkimm
theSkimm
Podcast - Lifestyle [DM - National]
Beyond Butterfly
TIME
Original Online Programming – Standalone Video - Soft News [DM - National]
CNN Style
CNN Digital
Website - Information/Entertainment [DM - National]
Losing my wife and son: Husband shares the tragic reality of postpartum depression
CNN, As Equals
Original Online Programming – Standalone Video - Hard News [DM - National]
Maria Shriver’s Sunday Paper
Website - News [DM - National]
Next Question with Katie Couric (Behind the scenes of Katie’s cancer diagnosis and treatment)
iHeart Media, Katie Couric Media
Podcast - Educational [DM - National]
Pink Card
ESPN/Shirazad Productions
Podcast - Sports [DM - National]
Roe Was Never Enough
VICE News & Type Investigations
Original Online Programming – Standalone Audio [DM - National]
Sesame Street’s #ComingTogether Word of the Day Series
Sesame Workshop
Original Online Programming – Video Series [DM - National]
The Sausage King
KCBS Radio (Audacy San Francisco)
Podcast - Investigative [DM - National]
TELEVISION LOCAL WINNERS
Danielle Wiggins (GO!)
Different Ducks Media Lab
Nzinga Christine Blake (Our America: Reclaiming Turtle Island)
ABC Owned Television Stations
Renee Layson (Safe Space)
Viviana Sarrade (En Lucha por Los Ángeles)
Estrella Media
53 Days
WSAZ
A Different Cry
WXIA/ TEGNA
A Troubled Ride to School
Action News Jax- Cox Media Group
Buscando Refugio: Dolor y Esperanza
KCRA 3 News
CBC News: Compass - Adopted Sisterhood
Deadly Pursuits (Lori Jane Gliha)
FOX31
Fentanyl: The Fears, The Fatalities, The Fight
CBS New York
In Focus Special Report on Pancreatic Cancer
SPECTRUM NEWS NY1
My Mom, The Senator (Brittany Miller)
News 12 Networks
Sunday GO!
TEGNA/WKYC Studios
Track star faced remarkable hurdles in life (Darryl Bruffett)
KBTX
RADIO LOCAL WINNERS
Beasy Baybie (Beasy Baybie Show, Kiss 103.1-FM)
CUMULUS MEDIA BROADCASTING
Host Non-Morning Drive (Talk/Personality) Small/Medium Market [Radio - Local]
Carolina Bermudez (Carolina with Greg T in the Morning, 103.5 WKTU-FM)
iHeartRadio
Host Morning Drive- Major Market - Entertainment [Radio - Local]
Christina Musson (Broeske & Musson, KMJ AM/FM Fresno, CA)
Co-host (Talk/Personality) Small/Medium Market [Radio - Local]
iHeartMedia (WLTW)
Co-host (Music DJ/Personality) Large/Major Market [Radio - Local]
Corey Dylan (100.7 BIG FM)
Local Media San Diego
Host Morning Drive - Large Market [Radio - Local]
Erin Hart (Hilley and Hart)
Zimmer Communications
Co-host (Music DJ/ Personality) Small Market [Radio - Local]
Jenn Ryan (B101 Morning Show with Jenn & Bill)
Audacy
Co-host (Talk/Personality) Large/Major [Radio - Local]
Jenny Luttenberger (The Dave Ryan Show)
iHeartMedia
Producer [Radio - Local]
Jessica Dutra (Kramer & Jess)
Audacy (formerly Entercom)
Co-host (Music DJ/ Personality) Medium Market [Radio - Local]
KUOW
Host/Anchor [Radio - Non-Commercial Local]
Mandy Connell (The Mandy Connell Show)
Host Non-Morning Drive (Talk/Personality) Large/Major Market [Radio - Local]
Marcy Williams (Marcy Williams: 95.5 WSB’s “Atlanta’s Morning News”)
Cox Media Group
Outstanding News Reporter [ Radio - Local]
Meghan Offtermatt (No More 24 Part 1 & 2)
WFUV-FM
Reporter/Correspondent [Radio - Non-Commercial Local]
Melissa Moore (Middays with Melissa Moore)
Bonneville International
Host Non-Morning Drive (Music DJ/Personality) Medium Market [Radio - Local]
Rebecca Smith (Missouri Health Talks)
KBIA
Producer [Radio - Non-Commercial Local]
Roula Christie (The Roula And Ryan Show -104.1 KRBE)
Host Morning Drive- Major Market - Interview Special [Radio - Local]
Shelley Wade (The Shelley Wade Show)
Audacy New York City
Interview Feature - Music [Radio - Local]
Sherry Taylor (Z95.1 Morning Show with Sherry Taylor)
WQMZ , Charlottesville Radio Group , Saga Communications
Host Morning Drive - Small Market [Radio - Local]
Sophia Hall (WCBS Newsradio 880)
Outstanding News Anchor [ Radio - Local]
Stacy McKay (Sunny This Morning with Stacy Mac Kay and Dino Tripodis)
Saga Communications
Host Morning Drive - Medium Market [Radio - Local]
Tammi Mac (Tammi Mac Show)
KJLH-FM
Host Non-Morning Drive (Music DJ/Personality) Major Market [Radio - Local]
Yasmin Young (Yasmin Young Show, WBLK - Buffalo)
Townsquare Media
Host Non-Morning Drive (Music DJ/Personality) Small Market [Radio - Local]
A Mother’s Day Tribute to Naomi Judd and The Judds
WXTU, Beasley Media Group
Soft News Feature [Radio - Local]
Can Coaching And Kindness Coexist?
Public Affairs [Radio - Local]
Come as you are: a local tribe’s new approach to the fentanyl crisis
KIRO Newsradio
Hard News Feature [Radio - Local]
Genetics and Genealogy: How to decode your risk for cancer (Debbie Dujanovic)
Interview Feature - Talk [Radio - Local]
Her Music/Her Story
90.5 WUOL/Louisville Public Media
Special [Radio - Non-Commercial Local]
Hurricane Ian Coverage (Marija Puidak – The Wild Bunch Morning Show)
WXKB - Beasley Media Group
Crisis Coverage/Breaking News [Radio - Local]
Stressed out, busy moms say microdosing mushrooms makes life easier and brighter
(Allison Sherry)
Colorado Public Radio
Micro Dosing Interview Feature [Radio - Non-Commercial Local]
MPR News with Angela Davis, Your Vote: Abortion is top of mind for many voters
Minnesota Public Radio News
Talk Show [Radio - Non-Commercial Local]
myTalkers for Ukraine (KTMY-FM)
Hubbard Broadcasting
Public Service Announcement [Radio - Local]
Radio Rookies: Half of My Parents, All of Me (The United States of Anxiety)
WNYC
Documentary [Radio - Non-Commercial Local]
Talking Golf with Ann Liguori
WFAN-NY
Talk Show - Sports [Radio - Local]
The Gee and Ursula Show
Talk Show - Talk [Radio - Local]
This health clinic fills a gap in care for pregnant people in Wards 7 and 8
WAMU/DCist
Portrait/Biography [Radio - Non-Commercial Local]
Trafficking, Inc.
GBH News
Series [Radio Non - Commercial Local]
Uvalde students return to school for the first time since May’s deadly shooting (Camille Phillips)
Texas Public Radio (TPR)
News Feature [Radio - Non-Commercial Local]
TELEVISION STUDENT WINNERS
Brigham Young University
Bailee Tucker (Mountaineer Playbook)
West Virginia University
Church Health Care (Universe Live)
Fatima Moien (Live from Studio A)
Hofstra University
Gabriella Marinelli (Hofstra Votes Live)
Rowan Hladik (Live from Studio A)
WVU Student Becomes First Black Woman to Record “Country Roads” (WVU News)
WVU Reed College of Media
Wyatt Waters: Below the Surface
University of Mississippi
RADIO STUDENT WINNERS
Maya Sargent (Urban Tales)
WFUV / Fordham University
Interview Feature [Radio - Student]
Rachel Luscher (WRHU FM Radio)
Producer [Radio - Student]
Zoe Trask (Radio Reel)
Xavier University of Louisiana
Host / Personality [Radio - Student]
A Community Affair
Rowan Radio 89.7 WGLS-FM
Talk Show [Radio - Student]
‘Access equals equity’: Anti-censorship advocates fear new book ban’s impact
The University of Missouri
News Feature [Radio - Student]
Combating the mistreatment of Black women in healthcare (WUNC Youth Reporting Institute)
WUNC - North Carolina Public Radio
Public Affairs [Radio - Student]
DIGITAL MEDIA STUDENT WINNERS
Charlee Jane Taormina (Car Company with Charlee & Willa)
Podcast Host [DM - Student]
Felicity Ten Brink (Inside Swoop/Inside Jacksonville)
University of North Florida School of Communication
Online Video Host or Correspondent [DM - Student]
Lisa Setyon-Ortenzio (Alcatraz Sunrise Ceremony Shines Light on Indigenous People’s Day on Oct. 10, 2022)
Stanford University
Online Producer [DM - Student]
How to transition to natural hair – and learn to love it
NPR’s Life Kit
Original Online Programming [DM - Student]
One Year Later: A reporter reflects on the Atlanta spa shootings and anti-Asian violence
Podcast [DM - Student]
The Art Field Project
Teacher’s College, Columbia University, WNET’s ALL ARTS
Blog / Vlog [DM - Student]
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