2010
Silver Telly Award - Videography/Cinematography - Undercover: "Mark Whitacre: Operation Harvest King"
Silver Telly Award - Editing - "Undercover: Mark Whitacre: Operation Harvest King"
Bronze Telly Award - Documentary - "Inside the Iraq War"
Bronze Telly Award - Set Design - "Undercover: Heidi Landgraf: Operation Green Ice"
2009
Telly Award - Runaways: Chicago - MSNBC
2008
Silver Telly Award - When Weather Changed History "Challenger" - Weather Channel
Silver Telly Award - When Weather Changed History "Battle of The Bulge" - Weather Channel
Bronze World Medal for the New York Festivals - Runaways: Chicago - MSNBC
2007
Hugo Awards - Commitment to Excellence - Towers Productions, Inc.
2006
Emmy Nomination - Best Documentary - Inside 9/11
Telly Award - Storm Stories, "Thailand Tsunami"
2005
NY Festival - Best Documentary Writing - Inside 9/11
NY Festival - Best Documentary Series - Inside 9/11
2004
National Headliners Awards-3rd Place - After Saddam
New York Festival - Documentary - Storm Stories
New York Festival World Media - Storm Stories, "Oklahoma Tornado Outbreak"
Telly Award - Storm Stories, "Battlefield Iraq"
Silver Telly Award - Documentary - Storm Stories "Las Vegas Flood" - Weather Channel
2003
National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences - Minute by Minute
2002
CINE - American Justice, "Shattered Innocence: The Fells Acre Abuse Case"
National Association of Black Journalists - Atmospheres, "Hurricane Alison"
2001
CINE - "Private Schools, Public Money," for CNN
32nd NAACP Image Awards - Biography, "Sally Hemmings: Redefining History"
1999
47th Annual Columbus International Film & Video Festival - Biography, "J Edgar Hoover, Personal and Confidential"
CINE - "The Hidden History of Chicago," for the History Channel
The CHRIS - "Hidden History of Chicago," for The History Channel
1998
Chicago Midwest Emmy Awards-"Chicago's Front Page: 150 Years of the Chicago Tribune," for WGN
International TV Programming - American Justice
IL Broadcasters Association Silver Dome Award Oustanding Achievement in Broadcasting
1996
Chicago Midwest Emmy Awards Outstanding Achievement for Documentary Programs
CINE - Biography
Gideon Award- Bill Kurtis and Jonathan Towers
1995
Chicago Midwest Emmy Awards Outstanding Achievement for Documentary Programs
1990
11th Annual Cable ACE Awards nominee - American Justice
Other Awards
Cable Ace Awards Nominee - Investigative Reports, "Sins of the Father"
Telly Award - History / Biography - "Isaac's Storm," for The History Channel
Bronze Telly Award - Documentary - Storm Stories "Battlefield Iraq" - Weather Channel
