VISIT USA MEDIA AWARDS 2025

The prestigious Visit USA Media Awards is now open for entries, welcoming nominations for the year’s finest writing on travel to, in and around the USA.

If you and/or your organisation has experienced great media coverage between 4 February 2024 and 3 February 2025 , make sure the relevant articles are entered and also note relevant category specific criteria on some awards.

Do not miss this opportunity to nominate your work for the Visit USA Media Awards 2025.

KEY DATES

Awards Applications Open: Tue 4 Feb 2025 at 0900hrs

Awards Applications Close: Tue 4 Mar 2025 at 0900hrs

Finalists Announced: Tue 3 June 2025 at 0900hrs on VisitUSA.org.uk website

Winners Announced: Tue 1 July 2025 after the Media Marketplace & BBQ

Competition closed

For any enquiries please contact the Visit USA team on media@visitusa.org.uk

THE CATEGORIES:

  1. National Newspaper Feature Broadsheet - print first and then digitally
  2. National Newspaper Feature Tabloid
  3. Digital Feature – must appear only in digital format
  4. Regional Press
  5. Broadcast TV
  6. Broadcast Audio - including radio, podcasts
  7. Consumer Magazine Feature
  8. Consumer Travel Magazine Feature
  9. Photographic Feature
  10. Content Creator Campaign
  11. Trade Publication Feature
  12. Rising Star – Must have been producing travel articles for the past 2 years

The Headline Sponsor Award 2025 will be chosen by our sponsor from articles published about them.