Studio One and it's students receive 24 awards from journalism associations
The University of North Dakota’s live television production,
Studio One and its students were awarded 24 awards from the Society of Professional Journalists, Northwest Broadcast News Association and North Dakota Professional Communicators. Students’ and program work was evaluated from the fall 2009- spring 2010 show seasons. “It was great to see who didn’t expect to win, who were encouraged to enter, actually receive acknowledgement for their hard work. My highlight was seeing students’ reactions to the awards,” says
Studio One News Director Stephanie Flyger. Below is a complete list of awards from the competitions.
Northwest Broadcast News Association Eric Sevareid awards:
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. The awards represent the best work done in a variety of categories during calendar year 2009. Studio One received four awards in this contest.
- Broadcast Writing
- Soft Feature
- Weather
- Web Site
Kaylee Nesdahl | Award of Merit | Broadcast Writing | HairballKaylee Nesdahl | Award of Merit | Soft Feature | Air Buddy
UND | Studio One Web site| Award of Merit | Web site
North Dakota Professional Communicators awards:
North Dakota Professional Communicators is an organization of men and women employed in all aspects of communications — newspapers, public relations, education, magazines, television, radio, publishing, advertising, photography and freelance. Studio One received four awards for the projects and 15 intern awards.
NDPC General News Reporting
- 1st Place - Laura Aldridge
- 2nd Place - Peter Bruce
Laura Aldridge | 1st | Old Drivers | General News Reporting
NDPC Feature Reporting
- 1st (Tie) - Kaylee Nesdahl
- 1st (Tie) - Cassy LeMay
- 2nd Place - Lacey Erickson
- 3rd - Mari Boe
- HM - Amy Unrau
Kaylee Nesdahl | 1st (Tie)| Hairball Rock Band| Feature Reporting
Cassy LeMay | 1st (Tie) | Honey Church | Feature ReportingLacey Erickson| 2nd | Graffitti | Feature Reporting Mari Boe | 3rd | Soup Cook - Off | Feature Reporting Amy Unrau | Honorable Mention | Bus Boy | Feature Reporting
NDPC Interview
- 1st Amy Unrau
- 2nd- Lacey Erickson
Amy Unrau | 1st | Cranial Helmets | Interview SegmentLacey Erickson | 2nd | Interview | Risky Recreation
NDPC Sports Reporting
- General Sports Reporting
- Feature Sports Reporting
Eric Swanson | 2nd | General Sports Reporting | Snowmobile RaceEric Swanson | 2nd | Feature Sports Reporting | Football Girl
NDPC Photography
- TV Feature Photography
- TV Sports Photography
Jordan Simon | Honorable Mention | TV Feature Photography | Hairball BandCarter Cusack | 1st | TV Sports Photography | Sharp Shooter
NDPC Print and Electronic CommunicationSingle Display Ad
Glendon Gengel | 2nd | Single Display Ad | Dakota Student Ad
Newsletter
Studio One | 1st | Newsletter | Summer Update
Studio One | 2nd | Newsletter | E-Newsletter
Society of Professional Journalists Mark of Excellence Awards
The Society of Professional Journalists is the nation’s most broad-based journalism organization, dedicated to encouraging the free practice of journalism and stimulating high standards of ethical behavior. SPJ promotes the free flow of information vital to a well-informed citizenry through the daily work of its nearly 10,000 members; works to inspire and educate current and future journalists through professional development; and protects First Amendment guarantees of freedom of speech and press through its advocacy efforts.
Studio One | 2nd | Best All Around Television Newscast - 4 Year College/University
