(NEXSTAR) — It was an evening of stars, surprises and numerous inspirational tales as Nexstar Media Group, Inc. honored “Remarkable Women” winners from throughout the nation and named 2024’s “Nexstar Woman of the Year.”
The awards gala was held on the Loews Hollywood Resort in early April and was the fruits of an incredible journey for greater than 100 regional winners. They visited the world-famous TCL Chinese language Theatre, bought a behind-the-scenes tour of the Warner Bros. Studios lot, and took part in a taping of The Jennifer Hudson Present.
Jerelyn Rodriguez, co-founder of The Data Home within the Bronx, was named Nexstar’s 2024 Outstanding Girls winner throughout the ceremony. Rodriguez focuses her work on instructing coding and different digital expertise in underserved communities. In the end, she needs to assist pull individuals from poverty by giving them the abilities they want for high-paying tech jobs.
2024 Outstanding Girls winner Jerelyn Rodriguez. (Nexstar Media Group, Inc.)
Each March, Nexstar Media Group, Inc., celebrates Girls’s Historical past Month by honoring “Remarkable Women” throughout the nation and recognizing one in every of them because the “Nexstar Woman of the Year.” Outstanding Girls, a nationwide initiative to honor the affect that girls have had on public coverage, social progress, and the standard of life, celebrates native girls who encourage, lead, and forge the best way for different girls.
Our greater than 200 Nexstar broadcasting stations in 117 markets settle for nominations for “Nexstar Woman of the Year.” Primarily based on nominations with universally chosen standards, together with group contributions, self-achievement, and household affect, every market selects 4 native girls for consideration as that market’s “Remarkable Woman.” Profiles of the highest 4 nominees in every market air on native newscasts each Tuesday throughout the month of March and the nominees are featured on the web sites of every native tv station.
Every market’s “Remarkable Woman” receives a $1,000 contribution on their behalf to a non-profit of their alternative and that winner is then thought-about for “Nexstar Woman of the Year.” The Nexstar Charitable Basis make a $10,000 contribution on behalf of the “Nexstar Woman of the Year” to the non-profit group of her alternative.
