Awards
Recognizing Excellence
We proudly celebrate excellence in journalism through its prestigious awards, recognizing those who uplift Latino voices and make a lasting impact in the industry. These honors recognize outstanding achievements in reporting, storytelling and leadership that amplify Latino voices and contributions in the media industry. From recognizing exceptional work in Spanish-language journalism to honoring industry trailblazers who have paved the way for future generations, NAHJ’s awards highlight the impact of journalists who inform, inspire and drive meaningful change.
“NAHJ has been there every step of the way for me. From the day I got my first job and got my seat at the table, I owe everything to these guys.”
Cecilia Vega, NAHJ Latina Journalist of the Year, 2024
Ñ Awards
The Ñ Awards honor outstanding contributions and achievements in journalism, celebrating diverse voices that shape our media landscape. These prestigious awards recognize excellence across print, broadcast, digital, and multimedia journalism, showcasing the importance of diversity and inclusivity in media.
Hall of Fame
Every year, NAHJ proudly recognizes individuals who have courageously upheld our mission to expand the number of Latinos in newsrooms and improve coverage of Latino communities. These individuals demonstrate a commitment to our profession, paving the way for other Latino journalists.





Support our commitment
Through our Awards programs, the NAHJ celebrates impactful reporting, outstanding Spanish-language journalism and the trailblazers who have paved the way for future generations. These prestigious awards not only highlight the achievements of Latino journalists but also inspire the next wave of media professionals. In our commitment to advancing this recognition of excellence, we invite sponsors and partners to support these programs, ensuring that excellence in journalism continues to be recognized and that Latino representation in the media industry continues to grow. Join us in celebrating and empowering the voices that shape our communities.
Support our commitment
Through our Awards programs, the NAHJ celebrates impactful reporting, outstanding Spanish-language journalism and the trailblazers who have paved the way for future generations. These prestigious awards not only highlight the achievements of Latino journalists but also inspire the next wave of media professionals. In our commitment to advancing this recognition of excellence, we invite sponsors and partners to support these programs, ensuring that excellence in journalism continues to be recognized and that Latino representation in the media industry continues to grow. Join us in celebrating and empowering the voices that shape our communities.




