APTRA
2013 Mark Twain Awards
The annual APTRA Mark Twain Awards
honoring excellence in broadcast journalism will be held
Saturday, June 22, 2013
at the Pasadena Convention Center.

Television and radio stations in 13 western states will be
honored for their work advancing broadcast journalism.

The evening will begin with a reception at 6:30 p.m.
followed by dinner at 7:00 p.m.


Pat McMahonThe Master of Ceremonies will be Pat McMahon of KTAR radio. If anyone ever told Pat McMahon, "You simply can’t do it all" he wasn’t listening! Pat McMahon’s career at KTAR radio spans over 30 years as award winning talk-show host of such memorable shows as, "The Pat McMahon Show", "The McMahon Group" and "The God Show." As a child he traveled the world with his show business family, which proved excellent training for his multi-faceted career as an actor with legends like Orson Welles, John Huston and Dick Van Dyke, a producer, recording artist, writer, broadcaster and one-third of the unforgettable comedy team that was the 35 year TV legend, "The Wallace and Ladmo Show."

Ex HallThe Pasadena Convention Center is located in the heart of downtown Pasadena, just 9 miles northeast of downtown Los Angeles, 16 miles from Bob Hope/Burbank Airport and 29 miles from Los Angeles International Airport. You can walk to Old Pasadena, a bustling 22-block historical area filled with 200 shops, boutiques, restaurants and clubs.

Reservations for the reception and awards dinner will be $125 through May 24 at 5 p.m.

After May 24, the price increases to $150.

A table of 10 is $1000 through May 24. The price increases to $1300 after May 24.

No refunds after June 7.


Click here to register!

APTRA ACADEMY JR. IS NOW OPEN FOR REGISTRATION!
Click for more information and to register.


A limited number of overnight rooms are available at the adjacent Sheraton Pasadena hotel at a special rate of $119 per night. To reserve a room:
Vist https://www.starwoodmeeting.com/Book/MarkTwainAwards2013
or call the hotel directly 800-457-7940.

Be sure to ask for the group rate for the APTRA Mark Twain Awards.
The discounted rate will be available until May 22, 2013.
APTRA BOARD ELECTIONS:

Voting is underway for president, VP, radio and TV representatives from member states.
All APTRA member radio and television stations are encouraged to vote.
Please vote by May 17 --- Write-in candidates are welcome.
Click here to vote.

BOARD NOMINATIONS SOUGHT

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2012 APTRA Mark Twain Awards winners posted here.
 
 
Mark Twain Awards WINNERS
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