Silver & Gold Circle

The Silver Circle is open to individuals who began their careers in television at least 25 years ago, either in a performing, creative, technical or administrative role within the industry, or in an area related to television such as TV journalism education, advertising, promotion, and public relations. The candidates must also have made a significant contribution to Pacific Southwest television for at least part of their 25-year career.

Only current residents of the Pacific Southwest region are eligible. To nominate someone for consideration click here for the nomination form.

The Silver Circle was established in 1983, and 221 members have joined this most prestigious honor roll. Each year, a special ceremony is held recognizing their achievements in television.

The following individuals were inducted into the Silver Circle on Saturday, August 2, 2008 at the Bonita Golf Club:

JW August
Jacquelyn Collins
Doug Curlee
Karen Dalton
Bill Griffith
Bob Hansen
Loren Nancarrow
Brian Parker
Dave Smith
Kent Staab
Sue Strom
Tim Wilson

The following individuals were inducted on April 15, 2008 in Indian Wells:

Cal Ahlers
Fred "Red Crow" Westerman

The Gold Circle honors those with 50 years of service to the television industry.

The following individuals were inducted into the Gold Circle on Saturday, August 2, 2008:

John Coleman
Robert D. Gardner

The following individuals were inducted on April 15, 2008:

Ann-Margret
Earle Hagen
Robert Loggia
James MacArthur
Keely Smith

For a complete list of all inductees and year they were honored, click here.

To nominate someone for Silver Circle, please click here.