Ampers member stations, KVSC, St. Cloud and WTIP, Grand Marais received awards from the Minnesota Associated Press.
Stations were named in the following categories:
Radio I category
Sport Hard News
Honorable Mention: KVSC, St. Cloud, “Tobacco Free Barden Park Discussion,” by Amelia Rowland
1st: KVSC, St. Cloud, “Simulated Terrorist Attack to Happen on SCSU Campus,” by Justus Sanchez
Feature
Honorable Mention: KVSC, St. Cloud, “SCSU Choirs to Host Choral Connections Concert,” by John Peterson
Honorable Mention: KVSC, St. Cloud, “Movember Movement to be Recognized on SCSU Campus,” by John Peterson
1st: KVSC, St. Cloud, “St. Cloud Art Crawl to have Homeless Art Exhibit,” by Justus Sanchez
Series/Special
Honorable Mention: KVSC, St. Cloud, “Steams History Museum Announces Partnership with Smithsonian Institution,” by Steve Coursolle
Honorable Mention: KVSC, St. Cloud, “SCSU Science Express Introduces Kids to Sound,” by Steve Coursolle
Documentary/Investigative
Honorable Mention: KVSC, St. Cloud, “Worker’s rights Protested at Work Connection,” by John Peterson
1st: KVSC, St. Cloud, “Camphill Village,” by Jeff Carmack
Sports Reporting
Honorable Mention: KVSC, St. Cloud, “The Official Naming of the Herb Brooks Hockey Center,” by Gina Carlson
Honorable Mention: KVSC, St. Cloud, “The Jeff Giesen Show,” by Scott Gross
1st: KVSC, St. Cloud, “St. Cloud State Women’s Hockey Salute Class of 2013,” by Scott Gross
Sports Play by Play
Honorable Mention: KVSC, St. Cloud, “SCSU vs. Miami OH in DI Men’s Hockey NCAA Midwest Regional Finals,” by Scott Gross, Gina Carlson
Honorable Mention: KLOH, Pipestone, “Overtime Thriller: Southwest Christian over RTR,” by Bill Van Hoecke
1st: KVSC, St. Cloud, “SCSU Football against #1 Minnesota State-Mankato,’ by Scott Gross, Declan Goff
Best in Show
KVSC, St. Cloud, “Simulated Terrorist Attack to Happen on SCSU Campus,” by Justus Sanchez
Radio II Category
Feature
Honorable Mention: WTIP, Grand Marais, “Arrowhead Transit: All Aboard!” by Veronica Weadock
Honorable Mention: WTIP, Grand Marais, “Artist Open House: Lenna Stever,” by Jay Andersen
Series/Special
1st: WTIP, Grand Marais, “The Lake Superior Project,” by Kelly Schoenfelder
Documentary/Investigative
1st: WTIP, Grand Marais, “History Speaks: The Boundary Waters,” by Ada Igoe
Best in Show
WTIP, Grand Marais, “History Speaks: The Boundary Waters,” by Ada Igoe
Congratulations to both stations on such fine work.
