George Foster Peabody Award “For creating radio of style, substance and imagination…”
Two Major Armstrong Awards For the “Most Innovative Radio Drama.”
Two Gold Awards from the International Radio Festival of New York for outstanding radio drama.
Two Corporation for Public Broadcasting Radio Program Awards for best Broadcast Performance.
A Broadcast Media Award from San Francisco University.
An Emmy Award for “Joe Frank: Storyteller” featured on public television station KCET.
Lifetime Achievement Award from Third Coast International Audio Festival.
Mr. Frank is also a Guggenheim Fellow.