National Magazine Awards 2026 finalists announced. Read the press release here.

Connect with your colleagues at the 2026 ASME Editorial Conference as leading journalists explore top-of-mind topics, then join the party as ASME presents the 2026 National Magazine Awards. Sponsored by ASME in association with the Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism, the National Magazine Awards are the most prestigious awards for magazines and editorial websites in the United States. Each of the 2026 finalists will be honored—and the winners announced—at this year’s awards presentation.

To purchase tickets, download and return the interactive ticket-request form to asme@asme.media or call 212.872.3737.

Download 2026 Ticket-Request Form

Theater Seating | Limited Availability
Deadline to Purchase Tickets: Thursday, April 30, 2026

Tickets
Editorial Conference-Only: $299 each
National Magazine Awards-Only: $599 each
Editorial Conference + National Magazine Awards: $699 each

ASME Editorial Conference 2026
People Inc. Conference Center | 1:00–5:00 PM

View the ASME Editorial Conference Agenda
 

National Magazine Awards 2026
People Inc. Reception Gallery and Auditorium
Cocktail Reception | 5:00–6:30 PM
Awards Presentation | 6:30–8:00 PM

For more information, email asme@asme.media or call 212.872.3737

View the 2025 Winners and Finalists Gallery