The James H. Ellery Memorial Awards are presented annually to the individuals of the news media for outstanding media coverage of the
American Hockey League
The American Hockey League (AHL) is a professional ice hockey league based in the United States and Canada that serves as the primary developmental league for the National Hockey League (NHL). Since the 2010–11 season, every team in the le ...
. The awards are given in memory James Ellery, former
publicity director for the AHL. The first award was handed out to one individual in 1965. From 1976 to 2013, three awards were given, one to each for
newspaper
A newspaper is a Periodical literature, periodical publication containing written News, information about current events and is often typed in black ink with a white or gray background.
Newspapers can cover a wide variety of fields such as p ...
,
radio
Radio is the technology of signaling and communicating using radio waves. Radio waves are electromagnetic waves of frequency between 30 hertz (Hz) and 300 gigahertz (GHz). They are generated by an electronic device called a transmi ...
and
television
Television, sometimes shortened to TV, is a telecommunication medium for transmitting moving images and sound. The term can refer to a television set, or the medium of television transmission. Television is a mass medium for advertisin ...
. In 2014, the AHL began awarding only one award for general media coverage.
Winners (2014–present)
Winners (1976–2013)
Newspaper
Radio
Television
Early winners (1965–1975)
References
External links
Official AHL websiteAHL Hall of FameAHL announces Ellery Award winners
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American Hockey League trophies and awards