South Carolina Associated Press 2011 broadcast contest winners.
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Winners of the 2011 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 Perseverance
Sports Feature:
1st Place: WLTX-TV: Any Given Saturday
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: 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?
3rd Place: WCIV-TV: Gator Hunting
Spot News:
1st Place: WYFF-TV: Police Manhunt
2nd Place: WSPA-TV: High Speed Chase
3rd Place: WMBF-TV: Deadly Plane Crash
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: Remembering 9/11
3rd Place: WYFF-TV: Chronicle: The State of Education
Photography:
1st Place: WMBF-TV: Goat Round-up
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
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
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: 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
