2002 News Awards Contest Winners
Small Market Radio

Station Title of Entry Name of Journalist(s) 
SPOT NEWS COVERAGE
1. KLGA Fire at Nick’s Pizza  Bob Jennings
H. KMA Fremont County Shooting Mike Peterson 
USE OF ACTUALITY (RADIO)
1. KBUR Disaster Drill Naomi Martig 
2. KLGA Operation Lifesaver Bob Jennings
H. KWPC Cop Defensive Tactics Charles Potter
FEATURE
1. KMA Brooke Turner’s Song Mike Peterson
2. KWPC Successful Hoover Day Charles Potter
H. KICD Doppler on Wheels Mark Bruggom
IN-DEPTH/SERIES
1. KMA 9/11/01-Where Were You? Mike Peterson
2. KBUR Employment Rollercoaster Naomi Martig, J.K. Martin
3. KWPC The Debate Over Jefferson School Charles Potter 
PUBLIC AFFAIRS
1. KIOW Aids Awareness Karin Heller
H. KWPC Controversy in a Small Town Pam Martz 
FARM AND AGRIBUSINESS
1. KWPC Red Fern Farm Charles Potter
2. KWPC Farm Bill Discussion Charles Potter
H. KWMT Equine Acupuncture Mary Ann Haas
SPORTS COVERAGE
1. KICD Kristin Hanson: The Natural Mike Peasley 
2. KLGA Kajewski Race Team Bob Jennings
H. KWPC Baseball Academy Eric Brinks
SPORTS PLAY-BY-PLAY
1. KICD Spencer Tiger Sports Mike Peasley 
2. KMA High School Football Lee Hughes
H. KASI-AM Ames v. Valley Football BJ Schaben
POLITICAL COVERAGE
1. KBUR   Politics 2002 Naomi Martig, J.K. Martin
H.  KMA Meet the Candidates Mike Peterson
GENERAL REPORTING
1. KLGA Operation Lifesaver Bob Jennings
2. KDWD A Chat with Benazir Bhutto Danielle Hitchings
H. KMA Lake Decisions Mike Peterson
BEST NEWSCAST
1. KASI-AM Trent Rice
2. KLGA

8/20/2002

Bob Jennings
H. KWPC Charles Potter
BEST SPORTSCAST
1. KASI-AM B.J. Schaben
OVERALL EXCELLENCE
1. KMA Bill Bone, Mike Peterson
2. KWPC Charles Potter, Pam Martz 
H. KBUR J.K. Martin

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