Mass Comm students earn 10 awards from broadcast association
At the annual awards banquet of the Northwest Broadcast News Association, the organization presented a total of 248 awards to stations from all over the six state region (Minnesota, Iowa, Nebraska, North Dakota, South Dakota & Wisconsin). The awards represent the best work done in a variety of categories during calendar year 2009.
2010 Eric Sevareid Awards: MSU Moorhead
Television Newscast
First Place
“Campus News Flood Edition”
Television Sportscast
First Place
“Campus News Sports”
Television Documentary
First Place
“The Kayak Lady”
TV Photojournalism
First Place
“Dome Sandbagging”
Award of Merit
Minnesota State Univ. Moorhead – “Late Night Bagging”
Broadcast Writing
First Place
“Professor Battles Flood”
TV Hard Feature
Award of Merit
“Professor Battles Flood”
TV Website
Award of Merit
“HORIZONLINES.ORG”
Radio Sports Play-by-Play
First Place
“Northwoods League Baseball – Beetles vs Lunkers”
Radio Sportscast
First Place
“Dragon Halftime News Break”
NBNA also awarded MSUM alumnus Jeff Baenen (1976) of the Minnesota Associated Press with a President’s Award in recognition of his many years of service as the liaison between the Minnesota AP and the NBNA.