The Aurora Awards is a international competition designed to recognize excellence in the film and video industries. It specifically targets programs and commercials that would not normally have the opportunity to compete on a national level, by focusing on non-national commercials, regional or special interest entertainment and corporate sponsored film and video. Entries have come from across the US and abroad such as Canada, Hong Kong, Denmark, Mexico, etc.

Kevin O'Rourke Productions that have won Aurora Awards include:

2005 - Gold Awards for Religious Documentary and Tribute for From Galway to the World.

2004 - Gold Award in Sports Program for Dressage at Devon.

2003 - Gold Awards in Documentary and Issue Awareness for Teen Violence.

The Communicator Awards is an international awards program founded by communication professionals to recognize excellence in the communication field. The competition has grown to perhaps the largest of its kind in the world. A look at the winners shows a range in size from individual communicators to media conglomerates and Fortune 500 companies. The Communicator Awards gives winners the recognition that the work they are producing is outstanding and highly regarded by their peers. The Communicator Awards provides an equal chance of winning to all entrants, regardless of size and budget. All entries are judged solely on their quality, creativity and resourcefulness.

Kevin O'Rourke Productions that have won The Communicator Awards include:

2005 - Honorable Mention in Documentary for From Galway to the World.

2004 - Crystal Award, in Broadcast Television Sporting Event for Dressage at Devon.

2004 - Award of Distinction in Multimedia & Streaming Video for American Studies Introduction.

2003 - Award of Distinction in Tribute for The 2003 Ronald E. McNair Fellows.

2003 - Award of Distinction in Streaming Media Web Design.

2002 - Award of Distinction in Documentary for Teen Violence.

2001 - Awards of Distinction in Cable TV Sports Programming & Sports Videotape Sales for Dressage at Devon

2000 - Honorable Mention in Recruiting for Choices.

Hermes Creative Awards is an international competition for creative professionals involved in the concept, writing and design of traditional materials and programs, and emerging technologies. Entries come from corporate marketing and communication departments, advertising agencies, PR firms, design shops, production companies, web based innovators and freelancers.

Kevin O'Rourke Productions that have won The Hermes Creative Awards include:

2008 Platinum Award in web design. Gold Award in Tribute category for The Jubilarians.

2007 Platinum Award in Trailer/ Concept Video for T-Cops: Beneath Boston. Gold Award for Cable Programming for Marist Mission Today.

The MarCom Creative Awards is an international competition for marketing and communication professionals involved in the concept, writing and design of marketing and communication programs and print, visual and audio materials. Entries come from corporate marketing and communication departments, advertising agencies, pr firms, graphic design shops and freelancers. The MarCom Creative Awards is part of The Communicator Awards, one of the largest, oldest and most respected competitions in the communication field.

Kevin O'Rourke Productions that have won The MarCom Creative Awards include:

2010 - Gold Award for Maristhill - 40 Years of Living the Mission Together,

2005 - Gold Awards in Documentary & Tribute for From Galway to the World.

2004 - Gold Award of in Multimedia & Streaming Video for American Studies Introduction.

Founded in 1978, the Telly Awards is the premier award honoring outstanding local, regional, and cable TV commercials and programs, the finest video and film productions, and online film and video. The Telly Awards annually showcases the best work of the most respected advertising agencies, production companies, television stations, cable operators, interactive agencies, and corporate video departments in the world. The Telly Awards receives over 13,000 entries annually from all 50 states and countries around the world.

Kevin O'Rourke Productions that have won the 28th Telly Awards include:

2007 Bronze Award in Trailer/ Concept Video for T-Cops: Beneath Boston.

2007 Bronze Award in Documentary for the From Galway to the World.

The Videographer Awards is an international awards program directed by communications professionals to honor talented individuals and companies in the video production field. Entrants include video production companies, advertising and public relations firms, corporate communications departments, cable and broadcast television operations, government agencies, schools, independent producers and special event producers. Past winners have come from all 50 states and numerous countries.

Kevin O'Rourke Productions that have won The Videographer Awards include:

2009 - Award of Excellence in Documentary for The Missionary Alliance of Boston. Award of Distinction in Cable Programming for Marist Mission Today.

2007 - Award of Excellence For T-Cops: Beneath Boston

2005 - Honorable Mention in Documentary for the From Galway to the World.

2004 - Award of Distinction in Documentary for The 2003 Ronald E. McNair Fellows

2004 - Award of Distinction in Streaming Media in Web Design for Santa-a-Gram for James.

2003 - Award of Excellence in Web cast Editing for First Tuesday.

2002 - Awards of Distinction in Cable TV Sports and Sports Videotape Sales for Dressage at Devon.

2001 - Awards of Distinction in Sports and Demo Reel for Equestrian Sports, in Documentary for, Moving on: Planning for the Future.