‘Megan Thee Stallion: In Her Words,’ ‘The Voice’ & More to Be Honored at 2025 Gracie Awards
Written by djfrosty on March 25, 2025
Megan Thee Stallion: In Her Words, The Voice, The Daily Show and Variety Power of Women are among the music and entertainment-leaning winners of the 50th Annual Gracie Awards, which seeks to amplify women’s voices, stories, and achievements in media. The winners will be honored at the Gracie Awards Gala on May 20 at the Beverly Wilshire in Beverly Hills, Calif. Comedian, writer and actress Fortune Feimster is set to host the show.
The Gracie Awards are presented by the Alliance for Women in Media Foundation (AWMF), which advances women in media through educational programs and scholarships.
Megan Thee Stallion’s documentary debuted on Prime Video on Halloween.
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Individual winners include Keke Palmer for Baby, This is Keke Palmer and Mayim Bialik for Mayim Bialik’s Breakdown.
“For 50 years, the Gracie Awards have honored the storytellers who push boundaries and redefine what’s possible,” Becky Brooks, president of AWMF, said in a statement. “This is more than an awards show—it is a movement that has championed inclusion, representation, and truth in the media. The women we celebrate today are shaping the next 50 years, ensuring that our narratives are not just seen or heard, but felt and remembered.”
The Gracie Awards Gala will be produced by female-owned production companies, and all-female production teams from Do Great Projects and Mythical Creators with Kristin Whalley serving as executive producer.
Local and student award recipients will be recognized at the Gracie Awards Luncheon on June 18 at Cipriani’s in New York City.
Here are highlights of the winners list for the 50th annual Gracie Awards Winners, with a focus on music and entertainment. The complete list of this year’s winners and event details is at www.allwomeninmedia.org.
Television/Streaming National Winners
2024 Paris Olympics on NBC; NBCUniversal; Sports Program; [TV – National]
Descendants: The Rise of Red; Disney+ / Disney Branded Television; Ensemble Cast- Family Programming; [TV – National]
DORA; Nickelodeon; Family Series; [TV – National]
INSIDE EDITION; CBS Media Ventures / INSIDE EDITION; News Magazine; [TV – National]
Megan Thee Stallion: In Her Words; Prime Video; Documentary; [TV – National]
Molly McNearney (Jimmy Kimmel Live!); ABC; Writer Unscripted; [TV – National]
Molly Solomon (2024 Paris Olympics on NBC); NBCUniversal; Showrunner Non-Fiction; [TV – National]
The Daily Show; The Daily Show/Comedy Central; Talk Show – Entertainment; [TV – National]
The Voice; Warner Bros. Unscripted Television; Non-Fiction Entertainment – Competition; [TV – National]
Radio National Winners
Amy Brown (Women of iHeartCountry); Premiere Networks/iHeartMedia; Weekend Host / Personality; [Radio – Nationally Syndicated Commercial]
Angela Yee (Way Up with Angela Yee); Premiere Networks/iHeartMedia; Host/Personality; [Radio – Nationally Syndicated Commercial]
Breaking: Don’t Call It Break Dancing; ABC NEWS; Feature/Special; [Radio – Nationally Syndicated Commercial]
Music is Weapon (Thousand Miles Talks About Music); Taipei Broadcasting Station; Non-English Program; [Radio – Nationally Syndicated Non-Commercial]
Digital Media National Winners
Keke Palmer (Baby, This is Keke Palmer); Wondery; Audio Podcast Host – Entertainment; [DM – National]
Legacy Talk with Lena Waithe; Hillman Grad and Lemonada Media; Audio Podcast – Entertainment; [DM – National]
Mayim Bialik (Mayim Bialik’s Breakdown); ICON PR; Audio Podcast Co-host/Ensemble; [DM – National]
The Boar’s Nest: Sue Brewer and the Birth of Outlaw Country Music; Audible and Fresh Produce Media; Audio Podcast – Scripted; [DM – National]
Variety Power of Women; Variety; Website – Entertainment; [DM – National]
Radio Local Winners
Alabama (The Alabama Show); iHeartMedia; Host Morning Drive – Medium Market; [Radio – Local]
From Spirituals to Opera: The Inspiring Journey of Jubilee (Seattle’s Morning News); KIRO Newsradio; Soft News Feature – Historical; [Radio – Local]
Michelle Southern (Southern Rock); Guaranty Media – Eagle 98.1; Host Non-Morning Drive (Music DJ/Personality) Small Market; [Radio – Local]
Behind the Scenes of DJs: Women Setting the Vibe (MPR News with Angela Davis); Minnesota Public Radio News; Feature/Special; [Radio – Non-Commercial Local]