Hall of Fame: 2024 Gala

Broadcast Pioneers Hall of Fame

Join us in honoring these outstanding people who represent the very best in broadcasting!

Friday, November 22, 2024

6PM: Welcome Reception

7PM: Dinner & Program

 

HILTON: Philadelphia City Avenue

Tickets :

$135 each

Hosted by Scott Palmer and Jim Donovan

* Ticket sales end Nov 15, 2024

Tables of 10 $1,350 Please email the guest list for your table to: [email protected]

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Stacey McKenney at [email protected]

NO WALK INS - No mailed-in checks, no payment accepted at the door.
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2024 Inductees

Pat Ciarrocchi

Pat Ciarrocchi

2024 Person of the Year

A reporter and anchor for CBS Philadelphia from 1982 to 2015, she is a Broadcast Pioneers of Philadelphia Hall of Fame 2000 inductee, the first woman TV news anchor to be named to the Pennsylvania Association of Broadcasters Hall of Fame, and now an honored philanthropist and community spokesperson.
Larry Andersen

Larry Andersen

Former major-league relief pitcher and Phillies Radio Color Commentator since the 1998 season.
Don Bell

Don Bell

CBS News Philadelphia Sports Director and Emmy Award winning Sportscaster.

Tina Costello

Tina Costello

Account Representative for Beasley Media Group.

Ed Dress

Ed Dress

Content Producer for TUTV-Temple University, and former Emmy Award winning Investigative Producer for NBC10 and WCAU-TV.

Andre Gardner

Andre Gardner

102.9 WMGK Afternoon Host.

Vince Giannini

Vince Giannini

Retired Senior Vice President and General Manager of WPHL-TV.

Loraine Ballard Morrill

Loraine Ballard Morrill

News and Community Affairs Director for iHeartMedia, Philadelphia.

Steve Nikazy

Steve Nikazy

Retired long-time News Anchor and Reporter’s Roundup Host at KYW Newsradio.

Bernie Prazenica

Bernie Prazenica

President and General Manager of WPVI-TV/6abc.