This competition encourages professional performance among radio and television stations in our state. All stations are encouraged to participate.
2018 AWARDS FOR EXCELLENCE IN BROADCASTING WINNERS LIST
RADIO
R-1 Outstanding Use of Digital Media – 2018
WEEU
The Sound Room
R-1 Outstanding Use of Digital Media – 2018
WBEB-FM
101.1 More FM Christmas Choir Competition
R-1 Outstanding Use of Digital Media – 2018
WRTS-FM
Fairview HS Marching Band Heading to Pearl Harbor
R-2 Outstanding Radio Promotional Announcement/Contest – 2018
KYW Newsradio
The KYW Newsradio Traffic Center
R-2 Outstanding Radio Promotional Announcement/Contest – 2018
WEEU
Sports Democracy Promo
R-2 Outstanding Radio Promotional Announcement/Contest – 2018
WRKT-FM
Rocket Roulette
R-3 Outstanding Radio Public Service Announcement/Campaign – 2018
WBEB-FM
2017 101.1 More FM Christmas Choir Competition Campaign
R-3 Outstanding Radio Public Service Announcement/Campaign – 2018
WDNH
95.3 DNH Wayne County Ford Holiday Toy Drive Challenge
R-3 Outstanding Radio Public Service Announcement/Campaign – 2018
WIOV-FM/WSOX-FM/WARM-FM/WSBA-AM
Hurricane Harvey Bottled Water & Diaper Drive
R-4 Outstanding Radio Feature Story/Report/Series – 2018
WESA/WYEP
Advocates Push for Limiting Suspensions in Early Grades, While PPS Board Weighs Options
R-4 Outstanding Radio Feature Story/Report/Series – 2018
WVYC-FM
YCP Travelog – Poland
R-4 Outstanding Radio Feature Story/Report/Series – 2018
WCCS/WADD/WLCY/WGSM/WQMU
The Coroners Life
R-5 Outstanding Radio Public Affairs Program/Program Series – 2018
KDKA-AM
Pittsburgh For Puerto Rico – KDKA-AM
R-5 Outstanding Radio Public Affairs Program/Program Series – 2018
WEEU
This is Reading
R-5 Outstanding Radio Public Affairs Program/Program Series – 2018
WMBS
History of World War II in Fayette County
R-5 Outstanding Radio Public Affairs Program/Program Series – 2018
WNNK/WQXA/WWKL/WZCY/WHGB
People & Perspectives “Sweet Pea Project”
R-6 Outstanding Local Radio Newscast – 2018
WILK
WILK News 3-14,5-17, 6-26
R-6 Outstanding Local Radio Newscast – 2018
KDKA-AM
Winter Preps 18 – KDKA-AM
R-6 Outstanding Local Radio Newscast – 2018
WATS/WAVR
Choice News with Chuck Carver
R-6 Outstanding Local Radio Newscast – 2018
WESB/WBRR
ARG News Review – WESB’s 70th Anniversary
R-7 Outstanding Radio Commercial – 2018
WGTY/WYCR-FM
Hanover Concrete “The Little Pigs”
R-7 Outstanding Radio Commercial – 2018
WBEB-FM
Mattress Firm – Bed Wedding
R-7 Outstanding Radio Commercial – 2018
WOGI
Jordan’s Donuts Commercial
R-7 Outstanding Radio Commercial – 2018
WGTY/WYCR-FM
Penn Dutch Structures “Outdoor Time”
R-7 Outstanding Radio Commercial – 2018
WCCS/WDAD
IRMC Interventional Cardiac Moment
R-8- Outstanding Radio Coverage of a Local Sporting Event – 2018
WEEU
Knights to Remember
R-8- Outstanding Radio Coverage of a Local Sporting Event – 2018
WIP
Eagles vs. Giants
R-8- Outstanding Radio Coverage of a Local Sporting Event – 2018
WCTL
The Opportunity
R-8- Outstanding Radio Coverage of a Local Sporting Event – 2018
WQSU
WQSU River Hawks Football
R-9 Outstanding Local Radio Personality/Team – 2018
WBUS
Mornings with Jeff Brown
R-9 Outstanding Local Radio Personality/Team – 2018
KDKA-AM
The Mike Pintek Show – KDKA-AM
R-9 Outstanding Local Radio Personality/Team – 2018
WRTS-FM
Jessica & Murphy in the Morning
R-10 Outstanding Station Sponsored Event – 2018
WATS/WAVR
Christmas is for Kids
R-10 Outstanding Station Sponsored Event – 2018
WOGI
Froggy It’s About the Warrior Benefit with Tyler Farr
R-10 Outstanding Station Sponsored Event – 2018
WPHT
Talk Radio WPHT Speaker Series
R-10 Outstanding Station Sponsored Event – 2018
WGTY/WYCR
Walk A Mile In Her Shoes
R-10 Outstanding Station Sponsored Event – 2018
WCTO
CAT Country 96 20th Anniversary Party
Judges’ Merit – Radio – 2018
WATS/WAVR
Scholarship Challenge
Judges’ Merit – Radio – 2018
WGTY
Froggy 107.7 Year End Countdown
Judges’ Merit – Radio – 2018
WESA/WYEP
Warhol & Music
Judges’ Merit – Radio – 2018
WQSU
WQSU 50 Years of College Radio
Judges’ Merit – Radio – 2018
WEEU
60 Years Wildly Flying on Air
Judges’ Merit – Radio – 2018
WKYE
Hearts against Heroin Drug Education and Awareness Campaign
Judges’ Merit – Radio – 2018
WBCB
WBCB 1490 AM: Surviving, Thriving and Celebrating 60 Years
Judges’ Merit – Radio – 2018
KYW Newsradio 1060
KYW Breakfast Briefing
2018 AWARDS FOR EXCELLENCE IN BROADCASTING WINNERS LIST
TELEVISION
T-1 Outstanding Use of Digital Media – Television – 2018
WTAE-TV
WTAE State of Addiction: Facebook Live
T-1 Outstanding Use of Digital Media – Television – 2018
WNEP-TV
Customer Tackles Armed Bank Robber
T-1 Outstanding Use of Digital Media – Television- -2018
WHP-TV
First on Scene – CBS21 Facebook Live
T-1 Outstanding Use of Digital Media – Television – 2018
WPMT-TV
“Me Too” Discussion
T-2 Outstanding Television Promotional Announcement/Series – 2018
WTAE-TV
Stay Classic Pittsburgh
T-2 Outstanding Television Promotional Announcement/Series – 2018
WHP-TV
CBS 21 Proudly Pennsylvanian
T-2 Outstanding Television Promotional Announcement/Series – 2018
WJET-TV
#MyErie
T-4 Outstanding Television Feature Story/Report/Series – 2018
KDKA-TV
Carlton’s Comeback
Bringing Light to a Dark Place
T-4 Outstanding Television Feature Story/Report/Series – 2018
WJAC-TV
Dragging Them Down
T-4 Outstanding Television Feature Story/Report/Series – 2018
WTAJ-TV
Blackbird Distillery
T-4 Outstanding Television Feature Story/Report/Series – 2018
WJET-TV
Golden Apple Award
T-4 Outstanding Television Feature Story/Report/Series – 2018
WOLF-TV
State of the Child
T-4 Outstanding Television Feature Story/Report/Series – 2018
WICU-TV
Father & Son Reunited
T-5 Outstanding Television Public Affairs Program/Program Series – 2018
WFMZ-TV
The Wisdom Coalition: Power of Positive Thinking
T-5 Outstanding Television Public Affairs Program/Program Series – 2018
WBRE-TV
Newsmakers: SPCA and Understanding Libre’s law
T-5 Outstanding Television Public Affairs Program/Program Series – 2018
WQED-TV
Broken: Women – Families – Opioids
T-5 Outstanding Television Public Affairs Program/Program Series – 2018
WGAL-TV
Chronicle: Refugees, An Unsettled Future
T-6 Outstanding Spot News Coverage – 2018
WPXI-TV
Officer Killed, Floods & Fire, Building Collapse
T-6 Outstanding Spot News Coverage – 2018
WNEP-TV
Blizzard of ‘17
T-7 Outstanding Television Breaking News Report – 2018
WPXI-TV
Fire & Flooding – Severe Weather in Pittsburgh
T-7 Outstanding Television Breaking News Report – 2018
WGAL-TV
February Tornado
T-7 Outstanding Television Breaking News Report – 2018
WTAE-TV
Officer Shaw’s Death
T-8 Outstanding Television Coverage of a Local Sporting Event – 2018
WBRE-TV
Southern Columbia Wins Eighth State Championship
T-9 Outstanding Documentary Program – 2018
WTAE-TV
Chronicle: In Harm’s Way
T-9 Outstanding Documentary Program – 2018
WICU-TV
Common Bonds POW MIA Part 3
T-10 Outstanding Investigative Story/Report/Series – 2018
KDKA-TV
Burn Pits
T-10 Outstanding Investigative Story/Report/Series – 2018
WBRE-TV
I – Team: Sky-High Air Ambulance Bills
Judges’ Merit – Television – 2018
WPHL-TV
Weekend Philler – Episode 23
Judges’ Merit – Television – 2018
WPMT-TV
Playing Games With Pennsylvania Jobs
Judges’ Merit – Television – 2018
WVIA-TV
This Is My Song – 500 Years of the Reformation
