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Student News Competition

Best of Festival: NewsWatch Staff, Arizona State University; Cronkite NewsWatch 12-1-11 (Television Newscast - airing 4 or 5 days per week Category)



Best of Festival: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; Carolina Connection, 12/3/11  (Radio Newscast Category)



Best of Festival: Jenne Anderson, Brigham Young University; School District Budgeting (Television Hard News Reporting Category)



Radio Feature Reporting

1st Place:              Reema Khrais, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; Tweet more, Eat less

2nd Place:            Isaac Easley, Arizona State University; Golden Grannies

3rd Place:            Stephen Tanner, Brigham Young University; Kavanjo

Honorable Mention:             Logan Layden, University of Oklahoma; Illegal Immigration Debate Breeds Confusion

Radio Hard News Reporting

1st Place:              Emily Nohr, University of Nebraska-Lincoln; Keystone Pipeline: Sandhills dilemma

2nd Place:             Alletta E. Cooper, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; Students protest for guns on campus

3rd Place:              Brian Grimmett, Brigham Young University; Hunting for Poachers

Honorable Mention:       Lydia Camarillo, Arizona State University; Occupy Phoenix- Lydia Camarillo

Radio Newscast

1st Place:              WMUL-FM, Marshall University; Newscenter 88 at 5: 4/1/11

Honorable Mention:       Matt Czizek, University of North Texas; The Late Edition

Television Feature Reporting

1st Place:              Dan Neligh, Arizona State University; Phoenix Symphony Conductor

2nd Place:           Tina Phan, Texas State University; Professor's Musical Talent Unhindered By Disability

Isaac Easley, Arizona State University; Golden Grannies

3rd Place:              Jenne Anderson, Brigham Young University; Mock Disaster Make-up

Honorable Mentions:

Chinh Doan, University of Oklahoma; OU Mom

Ashley Larson, San Francisco State University; Tough Choices

Sara Tourigny, Brigham Young University; Amano Chocolate

Kerri McCune, University of Maryland; Record Reading Day

Don Granese, Elon University; Occupy Greensboro

Kassy Scarcia, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; NC Wine

Anna Hayes, Brigham Young University; Digging Dreams

Paul King, West Virginia University; How Sweet It Is

Taryn Hale, Arizona State University; For Rancher, Life on Border Means Crossers Cutting Fences, Leaving Litter

Gardenia M. Coleman, Arizona State University; FROM DOPE TO HOPE

Sean McCalley, University of Maryland, College Park; Remembering Steve Jobs

Nathan O'Neal, Arizona State University; Underground Hotel

Andrew Ellison, Arizona State University; Land Preserves

Philomena Bubaris, Stony Brook University; The Well Turned Bowl

Krystal Klei, Arizona State University; Homeless Sleeping Mats

Television Hard News Reporting

1st Place:              Preston Jones, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; Tuition Increase Protesters

2nd (tie):             Lindsay Nadrich, Arizona State University Walter Cronkite School; Lindsay Nadrich Hard News Submission

2nd (tie):             Lauren Cioffi, Stony Brook University; The Social Host Project

Honorable Mentions:

Dan Yesenosky, The Pennsylvania State University; THON Money

Erica Mokay, West Virginia University; Escape

Matthew Trotter, Arizona State University; Superstition Mountains crash raises concern over FAA flight rule

Philomena Bubaris, Stony Brook University; Prader-Willi Syndrome

Patrick T. Wright, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; Predatory Towing Investigation

Andrea Hubbell, St. Cloud State University; No snow lengthens MN construction season

Steve Roth, Elon University; Prescription Drug Abuse on Campus


Matthew Torres, University of North Texas; Occupy Dallas

Television News Anchor

1st Place:              Erica Mokay, West Virginia University

2nd Place:             Allison Harris, University of Oklahoma

3rd Place:              Lindsay Nadrich, Arizona State University Walter Cronkite School

Honorable Mentions:

Dan Neligh, Arizona State University

Andrew Ellison, Arizona State University

Aaryn Cahill, University of Oklahoma

Television Newscast (airing 3 days per week or less)

1st Place:              Nicole Cherie Anderson, Palomar College; North County News Show 5/25/11

2nd Place (tie):    The Centre County Report, The Pennsylvania State University; The Centre County Report - 11/11/11

2nd Place (tie):    Elon University's Phoenix14News, Elon University; Phoenix14News

3rd Place:              Carolina Week, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; Carolina Week 2/23/11

Honorable Mention:       WVU News, West Virginia University; WVU News Big 12 Special Edition

Television Newscast (airing 4 or 5 days per week)

1st Place:              UTVS News, St. Cloud State University

2nd (tie)               OU Nightly, University of Oklahoma

2nd (tie):             WUFT NEWS First at Five, University of Florida

Television Weathercaster

1st Place:              Daryl Bjoraas, Arizona State University

2nd Place:             Jon Haverfield, University of Oklahoma

3rd (tie):              Jasen Sokol, Kent State University

3rd (tie):              Taryn Hale, Arizona State University


2012 Winners

Student Competitions

Audio
Documentary
Interactive Multimedia
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Faculty Competitions

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Documentary
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