2025 Gala Photos
Media Institute President Richard T. Kaplar kicks off the evening
Master of Ceremonies Richard E. Wiley
Featured Speaker, FCC Commissioner Olivia Trusty
Tad Brown introduces Hans Vestberg of Verizon
Hans Vestberg accepts American Horizon Award
Sam Feist of C-SPAN introduces Gary Shapiro
Sam Feist presents Freedom of Speech Award to Gary Shapiro
Gary Shapiro accepts Freedom of Speech Award
Award recipients Hans Vestberg and Gary Shapiro
2025 ‘Free Speech America’ Gala participants
Video montage of the 2025 ‘Free Speech America’ Gala