The awards showcase women who are stand out performers in the broadcast media technology sector
By Matthew Corrigan
Published: November 20, 2024 Updated: November 21, 2024
The awards showcase women who are stand out performers in the broadcast media technology sector
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TVBEurope's content director, Jenny Priestley, has been honoured in the 2024 Rise Awards.
The ceremony, which took place at London's Troxy last night (19th November), recognised women and companies whose achievements have stood out in the media and entertainment industry.
Taking first place in the Influencer Award, sponsored by Disguise, Priestley's work as content director of the magazine was recognised by her peers as instrumental in creating influence across the community and bringing people together.
Joining her on the list of winners were:
Technical Operations Award, sponsored by Vizrt
Gina McClifty, DoubleTake Sports
Product Innovation Award, sponsored by Clear-Com
Melissa Davanzo, Paramount Global
Business Operations Award
Kahleah Webb, EMG/Gravity Media
Student of the Year Award, sponsored by SMPTE
Amy Woods
Marketing Award
Carlie Bonavia & Gisele Santos, Moments Lab
R&D Engineer Award, sponsored by Red Bee Media
Dagmar Driesnack, Rohde & Schwarz
Advocate of the Year Award
Thomas Pearson, Bitmovin
Project Management or Delivery Award, sponsored by Iron Mountain Media and Archive Services
Bobby Warner, BT Media & Broadcast
Sales Award, sponsored by Perifery
Radhika Vora, Prime Focus Technologies
Production Support Engineer Award, sponsored by Riedel Communications
Lucy Moore, HOTCAM
Rising Star Award, sponsored by Harmonic
Zoe Zropf, DoubleTake Sports
Business Leader Award, sponsored by IBC
Dara Urquhart, Red Bee Media
Company Award for Investment in Women, sponsored by Ross Video
BT Media & Broadcast
Rise Special Recognition Award
Lesley McGilp, Red Bee Media
Woman of the Year Award, sponsored by Zixi
Megan Mauck, NBCUniversal
Commenting on the accolade, Priestley said, It's an honour to have received this award from Rise, and my peers within the industry. Congratulations to all my fellow nominees and winners. Also, thank you to the TVBEurope and wider Future team for all their support, as well as all of the PR and marketing teams we work with.
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The awards showcase women who are stand out performers in the broadcast media technology sector 
