BYU students sweep nominations for College Television Awards

BYU students sweep nominations for College Television Awards

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Key Points:

  • Brigham Young University (BYU) students received 17 nominations at the Television Academy Foundation's 45th College Television Awards, earning the most nominations from a single university in 2026.
  • BYU swept the commercial, PSA, or promo category with all three nominations, marking the fifth consecutive year they have achieved this feat.
  • Mia Shumway, a recent BYU graduate, wrote two nominated projects: a humorous Crayola ad titled "Ink Up. Wash Out." and a heartwarming U-Haul ad called "Never Leave Home," both praised for creativity and teamwork.
  • Other notable BYU nominations include the "Gap: Wear With Care" ad, which highlights the generational impact of self-talk