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News Releases: June 2007

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June 2007


Sarah Ashworth Sarah Hill Janet Saidi
Missouri Broadcasters Association Awards KOMU, KBIA Top Honors The Missouri Broadcasters Association (MBA) recently gave KOMU top honors for its newscast, weathercast and feature reporting. MBA encourages the highest standards in broadcasting by recognizing samples of excellence and achievement. Hundreds of entries from across the state are received each year and considered for the awards. [More]
KOMU Faculty and Students Win 13 Heart of America Awards from the Kansas City Press Club Missouri School of Journalism radio-television journalism faculty and students recently took home 13 Heart of America Awards - including top honors for Best Newscast and second place for Best Web Site - for work produced and aired on KOMU. [More] KOMU
August Skamenca KBIA Wins Second National Edward R. Murrow Award Senior radio-television major August Skamenca and Matt Wynn, BJ '07, won a 2007 national Murrow Award for their month-long collaborative investigation "Dead Voters" that aired on KBIA, the School's NPR-affiliate station that serves as a training lab for students. The award is the second for Skamenca, who worked with KBIA news director Sarah Ashworth and former reporter Kyle Palmer, BJ '05, on a story that won the station's first national Murrow in 2006. The Murrow Awards are highly competitive, and winners regularly include CBS Radio News, ABC News Radio and major stations throughout the country. [More]
MU Students Develop Plans to Boost Weston Business This summer, Missouri School of Journalism strategic communication students spent a week in Weston, Mo., developing promotional campaigns to increase tourism in the small town just north of Kansas City, Mo. [More] MU students and their mentors in the City of Weston
Ryan Famuliner Ben Fredman Katie Fretland Ryan Kruger Jenifer Langosch
Leah Lohse Doug Meigs Sean Powers Jennifer Price John Tully
Missouri School of Journalism Places Second Overall in 2006-2007 Hearst Competition, Wins $22,750 in Prizes The Missouri School of Journalism placed second overall in the 2006-2007 Hearst Journalism Awards Program, a national collegiate journalism competition that culminated with finals held in San Francisco, Calif., June 4-10. Leading the effort was senior photojournalism major Ben Fredman, who won $4,000 for his second-place finish in the national photojournalism championship. [More]

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