CONGRATULATIONS TO THE 48-HOUR AUDIO COMPETITION
24 teams competed during the weekend of February 21-23, 2020. The teams had to make their audio stories in a pre-assigned genre and three “production constants” that had to appear in each: audio from FirstCom Music’s library, a character named Queen Elizabeth, and the line “The sunset is amazing today.”
1st Place – Overthrown
Team: SLU Broadcast Education Association – Southeastern Louisiana University
Team Captain: Makayla McMichael
2nd Place (tie) – The Monday Evening Mystery Hour
Team: Bobcat Studios – Georgia College & State University
Team Captain: Megan Newsome
2nd Place (tie) – The Royal Family’s Secret –
Team: Penguin Media Works – Youngstown State University
Team Captain: Lee Walker
3rd Place – The Sun Sets on London
Team: The WCSU volume checkers – Western Connecticut State University
Team Captain: Calvin Savoia
Honorable Mention – What’s Done In The Woods
Team: Trojans Take Two – Virginia State University
Team Captain: Alana Harrington
Honorable Mention – Evestown
Team: Turn my headphones up!!! – Western Connecticut State University
Team Captain: Markeith Black
Honorable Mention – The Mystery of Queen Elizabeth
Team: BEA Student Media Club of Mississippi State University
Team Captain: Hannah Vanderberg