South Carolina AP Broadcast Contest Winners
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — NEWS DIRECTORS, BROADCASTERS NOTE: NOT FOR PUBLICATION OR BROADCAST, NOT FOR ONLINE USE. For your planning purposes only; not to be used for promotional purposes until the story and winners list is released on March 31.
Winners of the 2010 South Carolina Associated Press Broadcasters Contest to be honored March 31:
Radio
Sports Reporting/Programming
1st Place: WVOC-AM: Best Gamecock Coverage for South Carolina-Tennessee Game
2nd Place: WSCC-FM: Josh Coley’s Goat Report
3rd Place: WVOC-AM: Best Gamecock Coverage for South Carolina-Florida Game
Feature
1st Place: WVOC-AM: The Food of Love
2nd Place: WVOC-AM: Good & Bad of Last-Minute X-mas Shopping
Website
1st Place: WVOC-AM: WVOC.COM
2nd Place: WSCC-FM: www.943WSC.com
General Reporting
1st Place: WVOC-AM: 9/11 10th Anniversary
2nd Place: WVOC-AM: Pulmonary Fibrosis
3rd Place: WSCC-FM: FAIR CAMS: Big Brother or Sign of Times?
Spot News
1st Place: WSCC-FM: Interstate Shutdown
2nd Place: WSCC-FM: BREAKING: Weiner Resignation
The winners for Best Newscast, Station of the Year and Cooperation will be announced at the awards banquet in Columbia on March 31.
Television
Education Reporting
1st Place: WYFF-TV: A Problem of Funding
2nd Place: WMBF-TV: Swimming with Manatees
3rd Place: WLTX-TV: Lessons Of Perserverance WLTX
Sports Feature
1st Place: WLTX-TV: Any Given Saturday WLTX
2nd Place: WYFF-TV: Charlie’s Team
3rd Place: WYFF-TV: “I’m Not Him!”
Sports Reporting
1st Place: WYFF-TV: Remembering a Legend
2nd Place: WYFF-TV: Trevor’s Roots
Investigative Reporting
1st Place: WSPA-TV: Shadow of Sickness
2nd Place: WIS-TV: WIS INVESTIGATIVE – KENNY LANCASTER
3rd Place: WMBF-TV: College Construction
Environmental Reporting
1st Place: WSPA-TV: Shadow of Sickness
2nd Place: WLTX-TV: Is Your Water Safe? WLTX
3rd Place: WCIV-TV: Gator Hunting
Spot News
2nd Place: WSPA-TV: High Speed Chase
3rd Place: WMBF-TV: Deadly Plane Crash Coverage on WMBF News at 6pm
Feature
1st Place: WSPA-TV: Learning to Live Again
2nd Place: WYFF-TV: Lara’s Dream
3rd Place: WYFF-TV: The World of Lee Earl Jackson
Documentary
1st Place: WYFF-TV: Chronicle: Where Miracles Happen
2nd Place: WIS-TV: WIS DOCUMENTARY – REMEMBERING 9/11
3rd Place: WYFF-TV: Chronicle: The State of Education
Photography
1st Place: WMBF-TV: Goat Roundup
2nd Place: WYFF-TV: Inside the NICU
3rd Place: WCIV-TV: The Meaning
General Reporting
1st Place: WCIV-TV: What a Gorgeous Animal
2nd Place: WYFF-TV: Letters from Vietnam
3rd Place: WYFF-TV: Mother Found
Website
1st Place: WHNS-TV: FOX Carolina 21 – Greenville, SC
2nd Place: WMBF-TV: wmbfnews.com
3rd Place: WIS-TV: WISTV.COM
Series
1st Place: WCIV-TV: Raymond’s Journey
2nd Place: WSPA-TV: Shadow of Sickness
3rd Place: WMBF-TV: Computer Investigation Part 1 and 2
Business/Consumer Reporting
1st Place: WYFF-TV: Billy the Kid Tintype
2nd Place: WMBF-TV: Extreme Couponing
3rd Place: WCIV-TV: Gold Fever
Health/Medical Reporting
1st Place: WSPA-TV: Shadow of Sickness
2nd Place: WSPA-TV: Tap Water: Running a Risk?
3rd Place: WIS-TV: WIS HEALTH – MAN UP
The winners for best newscast, weather forecast, sportscast, station of the year and the Joe Loy Cooperation award will be announced at the awards banquet March 31.
The AP, Columbia
