2010 – Channel receives three top awards and an honorable mention at the 2010 MarCom awards (view news release)

2009 – David Franek, Principal and Creative Director of Channel is honored for career achievements

2009 – Channel Communications receives AVA award for Patient First animated television spot

2009 – Channel Communications earned four 2009 Silver Communicator Awards for a range of branding and integrated marketing campaigns

2009 – Channel Communications received two Telly Awards for broadcast work produced recently 

2008 – Channel Communications takes top honors again at 2008 Marcom Creative Awards (view news release)

2008 – Channel Communications gets four Communicator Awards in 2008 (view news release)

2008 – Channel Communications picks up two American Corporate Identity awards (view news release)

2007 – CC takes top honors at the 2007 Marcom Creative Awards (view news release)

2007 - The Channel team's work selected for Art Directors Club annual show.

2006 - The Channel team wins two Gold awards from MarCom Creative Awards honoring excellency in marketing

2006 - The Channel team wins Gold addy for direct marketing for Humidex Atlantic

2006 - American Corporate Identity selects three of the Channel's projects as winning entries

2006 - The Channel team created two posters to support the Katrina relief effort. The posters are now included as part of The Hurricane Poster Project and can be viewed online at www.thehurricaneposterproject.com.

2005 - The "Have you Heard" branding and direct marketing campaign for Harbor Hospital wins a Gold MarCom Creative Award. (view news release)

2005 - American Corporate Identity selects three of the Channel's projects as winning entries: Midatlantic Cardiovascular Logo; Xacta Branding Program; Woodmont Weavers Logo

2004 - David Franek, president and creative director of The Design Channel, receives the Alumni Achievement Award from the Pennsylvania State University, College of Arts and Architecture.

2003 - Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health branding campaign won a Silver medal from CASE, the Council for the Advancement and Support of Education.

2002 - A poster for Celera Genomics presenting the map of the human genome won the "Best of Show" from the Art Directors Club of Metropolitan Washington. The same poster won an award from AIGA in the "AIGA 50 Show."

2002 - The "Get Real" web site for Arlington County was a winning entry in the Art Directors Club of Metropolitan Washington show