Welcome to the 1st CRN Best of the Channel Awards!

We aim to celebrate the exceptional achievements of channel leaders and best of breed companies in the IT channel. Let us help you showcase your accomplishments, gain industry-wide recognition, and inspire others with your success.

 

SPACE

2025 Categories

 
 


Individual Categories

  • Best Channel Achiever
  • Best Channel Chief 
  • Best Channel Visionary (Vendor/Distributor)
  • Best Channel Visionary (Solution Provider)
  • Best Emerging Leader 
  • Best Solution Provider CEO 


Company Categories

  • Best AI Solution Provider
  • Best Solution Provider 
  • Best Solution Provider Team
  • Best Channel Team 
  • Best Channel Marketing Team 
  • Best Vendor 

 

Why Apply?

 
 

 

Unmatched Prestige:  CRN is the leading news source for the IT Sales industry, renowned for its comprehensive coverage and insightful analysis. No other media outlet commands the same level of respect and influence in the IT sales channel.

Unrivaled Reach: With over 2.5 million monthly page views, CRN boasts the highest readership among IT channel news sites. Your achievements will be showcased to the largest and most engaged audience in the industry.

Industry Recognition: Winning a CRN Best of the Channel Award sets you apart as a leader in innovation and excellence. It’s a testament to your dedication, hard work, and impact on the tech landscape.

Networking Opportunities: Gain access to an exclusive group of industry leaders, potential partners, and key decision-makers. The CRN Best of the Channel Awards ceremony is a prime opportunity to connect and collaborate with the industry’s best & brightest.

Boost Your Brand: Elevate your brand’s visibility and credibility. Being recognized by CRN enhances your reputation and opens doors to new business opportunities.

 

Event Infomation

 
 


Night of the Event

Tuesday, October 14, 2025

Fox Theater | Atlanta, GA


Agenda

7:00PM- 8:00PM

Registration and  Reception

8:00PM- 11:00PM

Dinner, Awards & Live Entertainment

 


Dress Code

Formal Attire

Book Your Seat

 
 


Book your seat for an enchanting evening that will leave you inspired and empowered!

Join us for a night of glamour, celebration, and inspiration at the highly anticipated CRN Best of the Channel Awards 

Reserve your seats now to secure your spot at this unforgettable black-tie event. Indulge in a gourmet dinner, enjoy captivating live performances and experience the electric atmosphere of an evening dedicated to honoring outstanding  companies, and allies in the IT channel.

Spots are limited – don’t miss the chance to be part of this exceptional event and celebrate the achievements of remarkable leaders while making meaningful connections.



Contact Us


General Questions
 


Carolyn Herr
VP, Channel Communities
cherr@thechannelcompany.com
 


Application Questions
 


Kristin DaSilva
Marketing Manager
kdasilva@thechannelcompany.com