The Penguin Award was an annual award given for excellence in broadcasting by the Television Society of Australia.
The award trophy depicts an ear listening to a television tube, but strongly resembles a penguin, hence the name.
The award was designed by Des White, an artist and designer at the Australian Broadcasting Corporation.
Presented on 10 November 1968.
[1] Presented in a joint function with the Australian Film Institute Awards in Melbourne on 2 December 1973.