2026 Gold & Silver Circle Ceremony

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The Gold & Silver Circle Ceremony took place on Saturday, October 10, 2026 at the Visitation Hotel Frederick. Printable press release.

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2026 Gold & Silver Circle Honorees

Click on the honoree's name below to view their video and acceptance in the Gold or Silver Circle.

Gold Circle Honoree

Pat O'Donnell – SAG-AFTRA, Washington-Mid Atlantic Local, Executive Director

Silver Circle Honorees

Joe Beninati – Monumental Sports Network, NHL Play-by-Play Announcer

Martin A Carr – WETA, Audio Engineer

Wayne Covil – WTVR, Sr. Reporter/MMJ

Mac Finney – WBAL-TV, Photojournalist

Kym Grinnage – WWBT, Regional VP and General Manager

Jim Handly – WRC, Anchor

Craig Laughlin – Monumental Sports Network, NHL Color Analyst

Blaine Stewart – WTKR, Anchor

Noreen Turyn – WSET, News Anchor and Chief Managing Editor