Tagged: News Awards

1st Place - Best Spot News

It’s been just over four months since the earthquake in Haiti and just over three months since ten Baptist missionaries were detained there on child trafficking charges. Now the last of those missionaries has been reunited with her family in Idaho. Boise State Public Radio’s Adam Cotterell was at the airport when Laura Silsby arrived.

1st Place - Best Feature News Story

Here’s the scene. A hiker in the Foothills finds a human bone. Police are called in. They’ll have to figure out whom the bone belongs to and if foul play was involved. You can imagine with just a bone, that’s no easy task. Many times, law enforcement use forensic dogs. On this week’s Off The Trail, Samantha Wright explains how this specialized job works.

3rd Place - General News Reporting

3rd Place - Spot News Reporting

1st Place - Use Of Sound

1st Place - Audio Reporting: Hard News

1st Place - Audio Feature Reporting

3rd Place - Use of Sound - Radio

2nd Place - Use of Sound - Radio

1st Place - Use of Sound - Radio

2nd Place - Public Affairs Program - Radio

1st Place - Public Affairs Program - Radio

1st Place - Sports News Report - Radio

3rd Place - Light Feature Report - Radio

2nd Place - Light Feature Report - Radio

1st Place - Light Feature Report - Radio