The eight national awards were decided by the Programme Directors from each Student Radio Network station. This included: Vince Wyinn and Aneeka Moheed from 95bFM, Fi Carrof Radio Control, Harri Robinson of Radio Active, Jamie Stratton of RDU and Dave Borrie of Radio One 91FM.

The results are:

A high point of the evening was the Te Whiringa Toa 2022 ki a Te Pou Hononga, i kawea mai ki a koutou nā Audioculture (2022 SRN Top 10, brought to you by AudioCulture). The Student Radio Network compiled their weekly Top 10 lists from throughout 2022, creating a master list that documents the favourite songs from the last calendar year.

2022 SRN TOP 10

The 2022 Student Radio Network Awards begun by celebrating each station individually, spotlighting the flaxroots that the network is built on.

The Station Manager from 95bFM, Radio Control, Radio Active, RDU, and Radio One 91FM were tasked to choose the winner of the He Tohu Kairangi (Outstanding Contribution Award), with the intention of highlighting someone who had gone above and beyond for the station in the last year.

They chose:

- Corey Fuimaono - Te Tohu Kairangi ki a 95bFM, i kawea mai ki a koutou nā Oatly (Outstanding Contribution to 95bFM brought to you by Oatly).

- Murray Shaw (The Swamprock Show) - He Tohu Kairangi ki a Radio Control, i kawea mai ki a koutou nā Te Rōpū Tauira o te Kunenga ki Pūrehuroa (Outstanding Contribution to Radio Control, brought to you by Massey University Students’ Association).

- Lexi Mills - He Tohu Kairangi ki a Radio Active, i kawea mai ki a koutou nā Parrotdog Bar (Outstanding Contribution to Radio Active brought to you by Parrotdog Bar).

- Ben Sinclair - He Tohu Kairangi ki a RDU, i kawea mai ki a koutou nā Three Boys Brewery (Outstanding Contribution to RDU brought to you by THREE BOYS Brewery).

- Candice Clark - He Tohu Kairangi ki a Radio One 91FM, i kawea mai ki a koutou nā OUSA (Outstanding Contribution to Radio One 91FM, brought to you by Otago University Students’ Association).

In 2022 the Student Radio Network introduced a new award, He Tohu Kahurangi o te Pāhotanga (Outstanding Achievement in Broadcasting), to celebrate the journalism and on-air expertise that happens on their airwaves.

They chose:

- Christina Huang and Casper McGuire - Dear Science with Dr Joel Rindelaub and Professor Alan Blackman (Wire segment) - He Tohu Kahurangi o te Pāhotanga ki a 95bFM (95bFM's Outstanding Achievement in Broadcasting).

- Tiny Club Takeover - He Tohu Kahurangi o te Pāhotanga ki a Radio Control, i kawea mai ki a koutou nā Te Rōpū Tauira o te Kunenga ki Pūrehuroa (Radio Control's Outstanding Achievement in Broadcasting, brought to you by the Massey University Students’ Association).

- Active Live - He Tohu Kahurangi o te Pāhotanga ki a Radio Active i kawea mai ki a koutou nā Flying Nun (Radio Active's Outstanding Achievement in Broadcasting brought to you by Flying Nun).

- Kate Weith (RDU #45 Boosted Campaign) - He Tohu Kahurangi o te Pāhotanga ki a RDU, i kawea mai ki a koutou nā UCSA (RDU's Outstanding Achievement in Broadcasting brought to you by University of Canterbury Students' Association).

- Quintin Jane - Investigation into Edinburgh Realty - He Tohu Kahurangi o te Pāhotanga ki a Radio One 91FM, i kawea mai ki a koutou nā OUSA (Radio One 91FM's Outstanding Achievement in Broadcasting, brought to you by the Otago University Students’ Association).

The DJs, staff and volunteers from 95bFM, Radio Control, Radio Active, RDU, and Radio One 91FM, voted for their favourite song from their region, released between November 1, 2021 - September 29, 2022.

The winners are:

- Half Hexagon’s Ism was chosen as Te Waiata Mariu 2022 ki a 95bFM, i kawea mai ki a koutou nā Progear (95bFM's Favourite Song of 2022, brought to you by Progear).

- Cones’ Cone Creek was chosen as Te Waiata Mariu 2022, i kawea mai ki a koutou nā Te Rōpū Tauira o te Kunenga ki Pūrehuroa (Radio Control's Favourite Song of 2022 brought to you by Massey University Students’ Association).

- Clear Path Ensemble’s Absolvo was chosen as Te Waiata Mariu 2022 ki a Radio Active, i kawea mai ki a koutou nā Hills Hats (Radio Active's Favourite Song of 2022 brought to you by Hills Hats).

- Violet French and The Horrible’s Pop Pop Pop was chosen as Te Waiata Mariu 2022 ki a RDU, i kawea mai ki a koutou nā MAINZ (RDU's Favourite Song of 2022 brought to you by MAINZ).

The Student Radio Network Awards could not have been possible without the help and contribution from NZ On Air, Naked PR, Independent Music New Zealand, Recorded Music NZ, APRA AMCOS NZ, RE Burger, Te Māngai Pāho, AudioCulture, the New Zealand Music Commission, Oatly, Progear, MUSA (Massey University Students’ Association), Parrotdog Bar, Hills Hats, Flying Nun, MAINZ, Three Boys Brewery, UCSA (University of Canterbury Students' Association) and the OUSA (Otago University Students’ Association).