Temple University Television (TUTV) is proud to announce that OwlSports Update has won first place in the nation for Best Sports Program at the prestigious Intercollegiate Broadcasting System (IBS) College Media Awards.

The award was presented for the October 16 edition of Inside the Nest, a special OwlSports Update production that aired on TUTV.

Executive Producer Logan Matthews traveled to New York City to accept the award on behalf of the student production team, reflecting the individual leadership and collaborative excellence of the entire OwlSports crew.

About the IBS College Awards

The IBS College Awards, presented annually by the Intercollegiate Broadcasting System, celebrate excellence in student-run radio, television and digital media. Each year, the awards honor outstanding student creativity and innovation across dozens of categories. Winners are announced at the IBS Conference, which also features guest speakers, professional training sessions, and invaluable networking opportunities for aspiring media professionals.

To win at the national level among student media programs across the country is a remarkable achievement.

A National Standard of Excellence

This first place IBS honor is more than a trophy. It is validation of student leadership, editorial preparation, production discipline, creative storytelling and the culture of excellence that defines TUTV.

Congratulations to Logan Matthews, executive producer, and the entire OwlSports Update team for bringing national recognition back to North Broad.