Kentucky Group wins 70 awards in contest
The Kentucky Group won 70 awards in the Kentucky Press Association Editorial contest including first place for General Excellence by the Danville Advocate-Messenger and the Jessamine Journal.
The competition was by circulation categories with Danville competing in the Daily Class 2 division , the Winchester Sun in the Daily Class 1 division, t…
Schurz Communications Indiana properties won 11 awards, including Sports Photographer of the Year recognition, in the Indiana News Photographers Association annual contest.
Winners were announced in February after the judging on the Indiana University campus in Bloomington.
Robert Franklin, a South Bend Tribune photographer, won the Sports Photographer of the Year award.
Franklin was…
The Kentucky Group won 70 awards in the Kentucky Press Association Editorial contest including first place for General Excellence by the Danville Advocate-Messenger and the Jessamine Journal.
The competition was by circulation categories with Danville competing in the Daily Class 2 division , the Winchester Sun in the Daily Class 1 division, the Jessamine Journal in the Weekly Class 3 division…
Joe Miller, Sunflower Broadcasting, Inc. controller, has been recognized for all of his hard work. He was awarded the 2012 Sonny Slater award.
The Sonny Slater Award was established in 1992 to honor Sonny Slater and to recognize a Kansas broadcaster, who is not an owner or general manager, for service to his or her station and community.
Sonny Slater was farm director at KSAL Radio in…
IU recognizes him as ‘Partner In Philanthropy’
Franklin D. Schurz Jr. was one of five people recently honored as a “Partner in Philanthropy” by Indiana University and the IU Foundation.
Schurz received the Cornerstone Award, which recognizes individuals whose partnership and volunteer involvement have been instrumental in the success of a single IU philanthropic initiative for a campus,…
By BRAD HILLWIG
KTUU-TV, Anchorage, AK
Each year the Alaska Broadcasting Association recognizes the best in Alaska television and radio at the Goldie Awards banquet in downtown Anchorage.
This year, KTUU Channel 2’s talented team was on full display, as the station took home awards in journalism, commercial production, promotion and service to the community.
Channel 2…
The results have been announced for the editorial and photojournalist contest covering the second third of the year.
Judges for the contest were from the staffs of The Oklahoman, Bellville, IL News-Democrat, Associated Press, Kansas City Star, Wichita Eagle and the Arlington Heights, IL Herald.
The winners and their categories were:
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Judge: Gary Dotson,…
By BRAD HILLWIG
KTUU-TV, Anchorage, Alaska
Great visual storytelling is about technical skill, focus and artistry. Combine those attributes with hard work and the results take care of themselves.
For years, KTUU-TV has distinguished itself as a powerhouse station for visual storytellers. Numerous national accolades have set a standard that KTUU photographers carry with them on eac…
SCI newspapers big winners in Indiana contest
Schurz Communications newspapers won a total of 57 awards, including three general excellence recognitions, in the Hoosier State Press Association 2012 contest announced at the annual awards banquet in Indianapolis Saturday, Dec. 8.
The Bloomington Herald-Times won 23 awards in Division 5, the second largest daily category. The South Bend Tribun…
The Indiana Broadcasters Association 25th Annual Spectrum Awards were handed out November 10 in Indianapolis and WSBT Radio and WSBT-TV were both winners.
The Spectrum Awards recognize broadcast excellence for outstanding achievement in broadcasting by Indiana radio and television stations in the areas of reporting, community service and production creativity. Awards are made in severa…