Watch winning examples from KPRC Houston; WDIO Duluth; KARE Minneapolis; WVUE New Orleans; WTHR Indianapolis; KCCI Des Moines; KDVR Denver; and KNTV San Francisco. The Sigma Delta Chi Awards date back to 1932, when the Society of Professional Journalists (then called Sigma Delta Chi) first honored six individuals for contributions to journalism.
The Society of Professional Journalists has announced its annusl Sigma Delta Chi Awards, which honor exceptional professional journalism.
The Sigma Delta Chi Awards date back to 1932, when SPJ (then called Sigma Delta Chi) first honored six individuals for contributions to journalism. The current program began in 1939, when the organization awarded the first Distinguished Service Awards. These awards later became the Sigma Delta Chi Awards.
The awards recognize the best in professional journalism in categories covering print, radio, television, newsletters, art/graphics, online and research.
Here are the TV winners:
Breaking News Coverage (Large-Market Station, 1-50 market)
KPRC, NBC Houston, Graham Media
Tragedy in Santa Fe
Breaking News Coverage (Small-Market Station, 51+ market)
WDIO, ABC Duluth, Hubbard Broadcasting
Husky Oil Refinery Coverage
Steve Goodspeed
Documentaries (Large-Market Station, 1-50 market)
KARE, NBC Minneapolis, Tegna
Double Billing the Badge: The Patrol Car Payback
A.J. Lagoe, Steve Eckert, Gary Knox and staff
Documentaries (Small-Market Station, 51+ market)
WVUE, FOX New Orleans, Gray Broadcasting
Medical Waste
Lee Zurik, Jon Turnipseed, Kristen Palestina and Mike Schaefer
Feature Reporting (Large-Market Station, 1-50 market)
WTHR, NBC Indianapolis, Dispatch Broadcasting
WTHR Storytellers
Chuck Lofton, Steve Rhodes and Scott Swan
Feature Reporting (Small-Market Station, 51+ market)
KCCI, CBS Des Moines, Hearst
Jacy’s Tabs
Eric Hanson and Glen Biermann
Investigative Reporting (Large-Market Station, 1-50 market)
KDVR, Fox Denver, Tribune
School of Secrets
Chris Halsne, Isaias Medina, Chris Koeberl and Noah Skinner
Investigative Reporting (Small-Market Station, 51+)
WVUE, FOX New Orleans, Gray Broadcasting
Misjudged
Lee Zurik, Jon Turnipseed, Nancy Decorte and Kristen Palestina
Public Service in Television Journalism (Large-Market Station, 1-50 market)
KNTV, NBC San Francisco, NBCUniversal
Failure to Report: Sex Abuse Victims Silenced
Vicky Nguyen, Michael Bott, Jeremy Carroll, Mark Villarreal and Ian Cull
Public Service in Television Journalism (Small-Market Station, 51+ market)
WVUE, FOX New Orleans, Gray Broadcasting
Government Failures
Lee Zurik, Tom Wright, Jon Turnipseed and Mike Schaefer
Got a media job you’re looking to fill? Why not place an ad on TVNewsCheck’s Media Job Center?
The Media Job Center reaches more than 12,000 media executives, managers and professionals each day.
Jobs posted appear on TVNewsCheck’s home page and nearly every other page on the site and they are distributed continuously on TVNewsCheck AM/PM, Newsroom Tuesday and Tech Thursday newsletters and on every page of Market Share, the blog about television marketing.
Posting a job to TVNewsCheck’s Media Job Center using a credit card is easy, just click here.
If you have a question, need help or want to contact Paul Greeley, he’s at paul@newscheckmedia.com or 817-578-6324. Greeley lives in the Philadelphia area.
Comments (0)
Reader Interactions