This award show was first established by the National Association of Broadcasters in 1989 and it was named after Nobel Prize winner and “Father of Wireless Telegraphy” Guglielmo Marconi.
Onyesho hili la tuzo lilianzishwa kwa mara ya kwanza na Chama cha Kitaifa cha Watangazaji mnamo 1989 na lilipewa jina la mshindi wa Tuzo ya Nobel na "Baba wa Telegraphy Wireless" Guglielmo Marconi.