Horizonlines.org and several School of Communication and Journalism majors receive awards
The following is a list of Society for Professional Journalists, Northwest Broadcast News Association Eric Sevareid, and NATAS – Upper Midwest Regional Student Production award winners from MSUM.
Horizonlines.org wins First Place in SPJ Awards
Horizonlines.org won was named the Best Digital-Only Student Publication by the Society of Professional Journalists in its Mark of Excellence Awards.
Horizonlines.org is an online magazine produced each spring by the students in MSUM’s Journalism Workshop class. The winning issue is titled “Behind the lens: A different perspective.” Through stories and images, this year’s issue explored the lives of professional photographers at home and abroad.
Society for Professional Journalists MSUM Winners
Best Digital-Only Student Publication
Winner: Horizon Lines, Volume 13; Behind the lens: A different perspective – by Horizon Lines Staff
Online Feature Reporting
Finalist: Searching for Climax – Madalyn Laske
Online In-Depth Reporting
Winner: Shattering Silence: Sexual Assault – Ashley Peck
Radio Sports Reporting
1st: MSUM rugby – Hans Kammerer
Best All-Around Television Newscast
Winner: Campus News from 4-26-14
Television Feature Reporting
Winner: Fun with physics – Onize Ohikere
Finalist: Powwow dancer – Jordan Schroeer
Television General News Reporting
Finalist: Pig diet research – Meredith Wathne
Television News and Feature Photography
Winner: Fun with physics – Naoya Uchida
Finalist: High heel walk – Nick Broadway
Finalist: NDSU Jazz Festival – Naoya Uchida
Television Sports Photography
Winner: Scuba class at MSUM – Lindsay Anderson and Mike Hanson
Finalist: Battleship at MSUM – Naoya Uchida
Television Sports Reporting
Winner: Back to the court – Kenny Buck
Finalist: Yo-yo World Champion – Macy Egeland
Northwest Broadcast News Association Eric Sevareid Awards MSUM Winners
Student Newscast
1st – Campus News from 4-28-14
Broadcast Writing
1st – Ariana Babcock
Photojournalism
Award of Merit – Naoya Uchida – “NDSU Jazz Festival”
Sports Reporting
Award of Merit – Macy Egeland – “Dragon Dribblers”
Sportscast
Award of Merit – Campus News Sports from 5-1-14
NATAS – Upper Midwest Regional Student Production Awards MSUM Winners
Photographer
Naoya Uchida
Writing
Ariana Babcock