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BROADCAST CONTEST RESULTS
 

1993 South Dakota Associated Press
Broadcasters News Contest

Awards ceremony held July 1994 in Rapid City

SWEEPSTAKES

Overall radio: South Dakota Public Radio, Vermillion

Overall television: KELO-TV, Sioux Falls

Overall cooperation: KKAA, Aberdeen

Best single story cooperation: KELO-TV, Sioux Falls, for coverage of the plane crash that killed Gov. George Mickelson.

RADIO

Spot News

Honorable Mention: Scott Kooistra, KYNT, Yankton; Cara Hirsch, KRSD, Sioux Falls

First Place: Jerry Oster, WNAX, Yankton

Sportscast

Honorable Mention: Todd Enderson, KWAT, Watertown

First Place: Steve Imming, WNAX, Yankton

Newscast

Honorable Mention: Jerry Oster, WNAX, Yankton; Frank Scanlan, South Dakota Public Radio.

First Place: David J. Law and Perry Miller, KWAT, Watertown

Writing

Honorable Mention: Mark Steil, KRSD; Cara Hirsch, KRSD

First Place: Vivian Cooper, South Dakota Public Radio

Audio

Honorable Mention: Charles Michael Ray, South Dakota Public Radio; Vivian Cooper, South Dakota Public Radio

First Place: Larry Rohrer, South Dakota Public Radio

Feature

Honorable Mention: Cara Hirsch, KRSD

First Place (tie): Karl Gehrke, South Dakota Public Radio; Cara Hirsch, KRSD

General Reporting

Honorable Mention: Frank Scanlan, South Dakota Public Radio; Al Lundy, South Dakota Public Radio

First Place: Mark Steil, KRSD

Series/Documentary

Honorable Mention: Staff, South Dakota Public Radio; Jerry Oster, WNAX, Yankton

First Place: Cara Hirsch and Mark Steil, KRSD

TELEVISION

Writing

Honorable Mention: Nancy Naeve, KSFY, Sioux Falls; Vernon Brown, KELO, Sioux Falls

First Place: Alex Strauss, KSFY

Video

Honorable Mention: Lonnie Nichols, KSFY; Darin Siebenahler, KELO

First Place: Brad Dumke, KDLT, Sioux Falls

General Reporting

Honorable Mention: Carol Scimone and Brad Dumke, KDLT; Christine Iverson and Collin McKenzie, KSFY

First Place: Carol Scimone and Brad Dumke, KDLT

Feature

Honorable Mention: Keli Eggers and Ken Mostek, KSFY; Rick Huffman, KELO

First Place: Nancy Naeve and Lonnie Nichols, KSFY

Series/Documentary

Honorable Mention: Carol Scimone, KDLT; Alex Strauss, Collin McKenzie and Lonnie Nichols, KSFY

First Place: Jessica Armstrong, Rick Huffman, Jay Trobec, Perry Groten and Dexter Gronseth, KELO

Spot News

Honorable Mention: News team, KELO (2)

First Place: News team, KELO

Sportscast

Honorable Mention: Jeff Harkness, KSFY; sports staff, KDLT

First Place: Mark Ovenden, KDLT

Newscast

Honorable Mention: Staff, KSFY; staff, KDLT

First Place: News team, KELO