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Publicists Honored: Hudson & Kimmel Shine
14 Mar
Summary
- Kate Hudson and Jimmy Kimmel received special honors at the ICG Publicists Awards.
- Noah Wyle was recognized as Television Showperson of the Year for his work.
- Awards celebrated the crucial role of publicists in the entertainment industry.

The 2026 ICG Publicists Awards ceremony, held at the Beverly Wilshire Hotel, honored key figures in the entertainment industry for their collaboration with publicists.
Actress Kate Hudson accepted the Motion Picture Showperson of the Year award, acknowledging that filmmaking's magic extends beyond wrap dates and relies heavily on publicity to reach audiences.
Comedian Jimmy Kimmel received the rare President's Award. In a pre-recorded message, he expressed gratitude for two decades of support from the guild and his personal publicist.
Noah Wyle was named Television Showperson of the Year for his work on 'The Pitt.' He highlighted the show's local economic impact and the importance of collective strength and creativity within the industry.
The Maxwell Weinberg Awards for Publicity Campaign were presented to 'Sinners' for motion pictures and 'The Pitt' for television. Additional honors recognized community service and special merit.




