{"id":7775,"date":"2016-03-15T12:17:36","date_gmt":"2016-03-15T18:17:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/al-ba.com\/wp2\/?page_id=7775"},"modified":"2016-03-22T03:01:25","modified_gmt":"2016-03-22T09:01:25","slug":"2016-abby-award-winners","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/al-ba.com\/wp2\/2016-abby-award-winners\/","title":{"rendered":"2016 ABBY Award Winners"},"content":{"rendered":"

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RADIO AWARDS<\/strong>
\n____________________________________<\/span><\/strong>
\nSMALL MARKET\u00a0PSA<\/strong>
\nBest in Broadcasting<\/strong>
\n\"walx\"<\/a>\u201cBow Wow Benefit: The Conversation\u201d
\nWALX-FM Selma
\nTodd Prater
\nLISTEN<\/a><\/strong>
\n____________________________________<\/span><\/strong>
\nMEDIUM MARKET\u00a0PSA<\/strong>
\nBest in Broadcasting<\/strong>
\n\"wvasTHUMB\"<\/a>\u201cViolence Against Women Program: MOVE\u201d
\nWVAS-FM Montgomery
\nVy Moon
\nLISTEN<\/strong><\/a>
\n____________________________________<\/span><\/strong>
\nLARGE MARKET\u00a0PSA<\/strong>
\nBest in Broadcasting<\/strong>
\n\"mix969THUMB\"<\/a>\u201cNew Futures, Inc.\u201d
\nWRSA-FM Huntsville
\nPaul Peterson
\nLISTEN<\/a><\/strong>
\n____________________________________<\/span><\/strong>
\nSMALL MARKET STATION PROMOTION<\/b>
\nBest in Broadcasting<\/strong>
\n\"wqsbTHUMB\"<\/a>\u201cShow Us Your Whitetail 2015\u201d
\nWQSB-FM Albertville
\nBarry Galloway
\nLISTEN<\/strong><\/a>
\n____________________________________<\/span><\/strong>
\nSMALL MARKET CLIENT\/EVENT PROMOTION<\/b>
\nBest in Broadcasting<\/strong>
\n\"wqsbTHUMB\"<\/a>\u201cHow Do You Dew?\u201d
\nWQSB-FM Albertville
\nBarry Galloway
\nLISTEN<\/strong><\/a>
\n____________________________________<\/span><\/strong>
\nMEDIUM MARKET STATION PROMOTION<\/b>
\nBest in Broadcasting<\/strong>
\n\"wvasTHUMB\"<\/a>\u201cJazzy TV Show Themes\u201d
\nWVAS-FM Montgomery
\nMilton Shirdan
\nLISTEN<\/a><\/strong>
\n____________________________________<\/span><\/strong>
\nMEDIUM MARKET EVENT\/CLIENT PROMOTION<\/b>
\nBest in Broadcasting<\/strong>
\n\"wzhtTHUMB\"<\/a>\u201cSunkist Summer Road Trip\u201d
\nWZHT-FM Montgomery
\nJerome Crumpton
\nLISTEN<\/a><\/strong>
\n____________________________________<\/span><\/strong>
\nLARGE MARKET STATION PROMOTION<\/b>
\nBest in Broadcasting<\/strong>
\n\"wqenTHUMB\"<\/a>\u201c103.1 The Vulcan: MAN UP!\u201d
\nWQEN-HD2 Birmingham
\nJason Mack
\nLISTEN<\/a><\/strong>
\n____________________________________<\/span><\/strong>
\nLARGE MARKET STATION PROMOTION<\/b>
\nJudges Award of Merit<\/strong>
\n\"wdrmTHUMB\"<\/a>\u201cValentine Love Line\u201d
\nWDRM-FM Huntsville
\nNathan Emery, Erich West, Terry Wunderlin
\nLISTEN<\/strong><\/a>
\n____________________________________<\/span><\/strong>
\nLARGE MARKET EVENT\/CLIENT PROMOTION<\/b>
\nBest in Broadcasting<\/strong>
\n\"wqenfmTHUMB\"<\/a>\u201cJust Show Up Show\u201d
\nWQEN-FM Birmingham
\nDino Conard
\nLISTEN<\/strong><\/a>
\n____________________________________<\/span><\/strong>
\nSMALL MARKET COMMERCIAL<\/b>
\nBest in Broadcasting<\/strong>
\n\"wyeaTHUMB\"<\/a>\u201cMarble City Pharmacy: Pharmacy of the Year\u201d
\nWYEA-AM\/FM Sylacauga
\nLee Perryman
\nLISTEN<\/strong><\/a>
\n____________________________________<\/span><\/strong>
\n<\/b>SMALL MARKET COMMERCIAL<\/strong>
\nJudges Award of Merit<\/strong>
\n\"wkgaTHUYMB\"<\/a>\u201cBig B BBQ: \u2018Stake\u2019 Night\u201d
\nWKGA-FM Alexander City\/Lake Martin
\nJeremy Jeffcoat
\nLISTEN<\/strong><\/a>
\n____________________________________<\/span><\/strong>
\nMEDIUM MARKET COMMERCIAL<\/b>
\nBest in Broadcasting<\/strong>
\n\"wfxlTHUMB\"<\/a>\u201cFlorence Recycling Center\u201d
\nWXFL-FM Florence
\nMarie Lewey, Noah Yeager, Fletch Brown
\nLISTEN<\/a><\/strong>
\n____________________________________<\/span><\/strong>
\nMEDIUM MARKET COMMERCIAL<\/b>
\nJudges Award of Merit<\/strong>
\n\"wacvTHUMB\"<\/a>\u201cAlabama Precision Transmission: Uphill\u201d
\nWACV-FM Montgomery
\nJeff Blake
\nLISTEN<\/strong><\/a>
\n____________________________________<\/span><\/strong>
\nLARGE MARKET COMMERCIAL<\/b>
\nBest in Broadcasting<\/strong>
\n\"wrsaTHUMB\"<\/a>\u201cTop Job Roofing: Holiday\u201d
\nWRSA-FM Huntsville
\nNate Adams
\nLISTEN<\/a><\/strong>
\n____________________________________<\/span><\/strong>
\nSMALL MARKET WEBSITE<\/b>
\nBest in Broadcasting<\/strong>
\n\"weisTHUMB\"<\/a>weisradio.com<\/a><\/strong>
\nWEIS-AM\/FM Centre
\nMarc Summers, Andrew Hughes, Joey Weaver
\n____________________________________<\/span><\/strong>
\nMEDIUM MARKET WEBSITE<\/b>
\nBest in Broadcasting<\/strong>
\n\"wfxlTHUMB\"<\/a>kix96country.com<\/a><\/strong>
\nWXFL-FM Florence
\nHalley Phillips
\n____________________________________<\/span><\/strong>
\nLARGE MARKET WEBSITE<\/b>
\nBest in Broadcasting<\/strong>
\n\"wbhmTHUMB\"<\/a>wbhm.org<\/a><\/strong>
\nWBHM-FM Birmingham
\nWBHM Staff<\/p>\n

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____________________________________<\/span><\/strong>
\nSMALL MARKET SPORTS SHOW\/SPORTS TALK SHOW<\/b>
\nBest in Broadcasting<\/strong>
\n\"waniTHUMB\"<\/a>\u201cThe Drive with Rich Perkins & Bill Cameron\u201d
\nWANI-AM\/FM Auburn
\nRich Perkins, Bill Cameron, Zac Blackerby
\nLISTEN<\/a><\/strong>
\n____________________________________<\/span><\/strong>
\nSMALL\u00a0MARKET SPORTS SHOW\/SPORTS TALK SHOW<\/b><\/b>
\nJudges Award of Merit<\/strong>
\n\"wsbmTHUMB\"<\/a>\u201cFriday Night Football LIVE\u201d
\nWSBM-AM\/FM Florence
\nJimmy Oliver, Charles McClain, Jaleesa Diggins
\nLISTEN<\/a><\/strong>
\n____________________________________<\/span><\/strong>
\nMEDIUIM MARKET SPORTS SHOW\/SPORTS TALK SHOW<\/b><\/b>
\nBest in Broadcasting<\/strong>
\n\"wdgmTHUMB\"<\/a>\u201cThe Game\u201d
\nWDGM-FM Tuscaloosa
\nRyan Fowler, Ryan McMunn
\nLISTEN<\/strong><\/a>
\n____________________________________<\/span><\/strong>
\nLARGE MARKET SPORTS SHOW\/SPORTS TALK SHOW<\/b><\/b>
\nBest in Broadcasting<\/strong>
\n\"wumpTHUMB\"<\/a>\u201cThe Thom Abraham Show\u201d
\nWUMP-AM\/FM Athens
\nThom Abraham, Michael Rose
\nLISTEN<\/strong><\/a>
\n____________________________________<\/span><\/strong>
\nSMALL MARKET SPORTSCASTER<\/b>
\nBest in Broadcasting<\/strong>
\n\"waniTHUMB\"<\/a>Andy Burcham
\nWANI-AM\/FM Auburn
\nAndy Burcham
\nLISTEN<\/strong><\/a>
\n____________________________________<\/span><\/strong>
\nSMALL MARKET SPORTSCASTER<\/b>
\nJudges Award of Merit<\/strong>
\n\"wmxaTHUMB\"<\/a>Van Riggs
\nWMXA-FM Auburn\/Opelika
\nVan Riggs
\nLISTEN<\/strong><\/a>
\n____________________________________<\/span><\/strong>
\nMEDIUM MARKET SPORTSCASTER<\/b>
\nBest in Broadcasting <\/strong>
\n\"wdgmTHUMB\"<\/a>Ryan Fowler
\nWDGM-FM Tuscaloosa
\nRyan Fowler, Ryan McMunn
\nLISTEN<\/strong><\/a>
\n____________________________________<\/span><\/strong>
\nLARGE MARKET <\/b>SPORTSCASTER<\/b><\/b>
\nBest in Broadcasting<\/strong>
\n\"wzznTHUMB\"<\/a>Steve Moulton
\nWZZN-FM Huntsville
\nSteve Moulton
\nLISTEN<\/strong><\/a>
\n____________________________________<\/span><\/strong>
\nSMALL MARKET REPORTER
\nBest in Broadcasting <\/strong>
\n\"wqsbTHUMB\"<\/a>Allen Taylor
\nWQSB-FM Albertville
\nAllen Taylor
\nLISTEN<\/a><\/strong>
\n____________________________________<\/span><\/strong>
\nMEDIUM MARKET REPORTER<\/b>
\nBest in Broadcasting <\/strong>
\n\"wvasTHUMB\"<\/a>Melanie Hogan
\nWVAS-FM Montgomery
\nMelanie Hogan
\nLISTEN<\/a><\/strong>
\n____________________________________<\/span><\/strong>
\nLARGE MARKET REPORTER<\/b>
\nBest in Broadcasting<\/strong>
\n\"wercTHUMB\"<\/a>Angie Norvell
\nWERC-FM Birmingham
\nAngie Norvell
\nLISTEN<\/a><\/strong>
\n____________________________________<\/span><\/strong>
\nSMALL MARKET REGULARLY SCHEDULED NEWSCAST
\nBest in Broadcasting <\/strong>
\n\"waniTHUMB\"<\/a>\u201cWANI AM\/FM\u201d
\nWANI-AM\/FM Auburn
\nAndy Burcham
\nLISTEN<\/strong><\/a>
\n____________________________________<\/span><\/strong>
\nMEDIUM MARKET REGULARLY SCHEDULED NEWSCAST<\/b>
\nBest in Broadcasting <\/strong>
\n\"wvasTHUMB\"<\/a>\u201cRegularly Scheduled Newscast: 8-6-15\u201d
\nWVAS-FM Montgomery
\nMarcus Hyles
\nLISTEN<\/strong><\/a>
\n____________________________________<\/span><\/strong>
\nLARGE MARKET REGULARLY SCHEDULED NEWSCAST<\/b>
\nBest in Broadcasting <\/strong>
\n\"wercTHUMB\"<\/a>\u201cLove Hurts and Other Birmingham News Stories\u201d
\nWERC-FM Birmingham
\nAngie Norvell
\nLISTEN<\/strong><\/a>
\n____________________________________<\/span><\/strong>
\nSMALL MARKET PERSONALITY OR TEAM
\nBest in Broadcasting <\/strong>
\n\"wqsbTHUMB\"<\/a>Barry Galloway
\nWQSB-FM Albertville
\nBarry Galloway
\nLISTEN<\/strong><\/a>
\n____________________________________<\/span><\/strong>
\nMEDIUM MARKET PERSONALITY OR TEAM<\/b>
\nBest in Broadcasting <\/strong>
\n\"wacvTHUMB\"<\/a>Susan, Greg & Jay
\nWACV-FM Montgomery
\nSusan Woody, Greg Budell, Jay Scott
\nLISTEN<\/strong><\/a>
\n____________________________________<\/span><\/strong>
\nLARGE MARKET PERSONALITY OR TEAM<\/b><\/b>
\n Best in Broadcasting<\/strong>
\n\"wmjjTHUMB\"<\/a>\u201cRob and Dana: The Magic Morning Show\u201d
\nWMJJ-FM Birmingham
\nRob Conrad, Dana Ryan
\nLISTEN<\/a><\/strong>
\n____________________________________<\/span><\/strong>
\nSMALL MARKET TALK SHOW
\nBest in Broadcasting <\/strong>
\n\"waniTHUMB\"<\/a>\u201cAuburn-Opelika This Morning with Andy Burcham\u201d
\nWANI-AM\/FM Auburn
\nAndy Burcham, Rich Perkins, Brit Bowen
\nLISTEN<\/strong><\/a>
\n____________________________________<\/span><\/strong>
\nMEDIUM MARKET TALK SHOW<\/b>
\nBest in Broadcasting<\/strong>
\n\"waaxTHUMB\"<\/a>“Has the Dream Become a Nightmare?\u201d
\nNewsTalk 570 WAAX Gadsden
\nDave Mack
\nLISTEN<\/strong><\/a>
\n____________________________________<\/span><\/strong>
\nLARGE MARKET TALK SHOW<\/b>
\nBest in Broadcasting <\/strong>
\n\"wercTHUMB\"<\/a>\u201cJT Talks\u201d
\nWERC-FM Birmingham
\nJeff “JT” Tyson, Wade Smith, Leah Brandon
\nLISTEN<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

____________________________________<\/span><\/strong>
\nSMALL MARKET MORNING SHOW
\nBest in Broadcasting<\/strong>
\n\"wrfsTHUMB\"<\/a>\u201cThe Chris Wright Show\u201d
\nWRFS-FM Rockford\/Alexander City
\nChris Wright
\nLISTEN<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n

____________________________________<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

MEDIUM MARKET MORNING SHOW<\/b>
\nBest in Broadcasting<\/strong>
\n\"wkxxTHUMB\"<\/a>\u201cThe Morning Mix with Shane and Suzanne\u201d
\nWKXX-FM Gadsden
\nShane Wilson, Suzanne Coker
\nLISTEN<\/strong><\/a>
\n____________________________________<\/span><\/strong>
\nMEDIUM MARKET MORNING SHOW<\/b>
\nJudges Award of Merit <\/strong>
\n\"wdgmTHUMB\"<\/a>\u201cThe Gary Harris Show\u201d
\nWDGM-FM Tuscaloosa
\nGary Harris, James Hardy
\nLISTEN<\/strong><\/a>
\n____________________________________<\/span><\/strong>
\nLARGE MARKET MORNING SHOW<\/b>
\nBest in Broadcasting<\/strong>
\n\"wercTHUMB\"<\/a>\u201cBirmingham’s Most Open-Minded Morning Show\u201d
\nWERC-FM Birmingham
\nJeff “JT” Tyson, Wade Smith, Leah Brandon
\nLISTEN<\/strong><\/a>
\n____________________________________<\/span><\/strong>
\nSMALL MARKET SERVICE PROJECT
\nBest in Broadcasting<\/strong>
\n\"wqsbTHUMB\"<\/a>\u201cAmerican Red Cross: Terminate Blood Shortage\u201d
\nWQSB-FM Albertville
\nBarry Galloway
\nLISTEN<\/strong><\/a>
\n____________________________________<\/span><\/strong>
\nMEDIUM MARKET SERVICE PROJECT<\/b>
\nBest in Broadcasting<\/strong>
\n\u201cStuff a Bus Holiday Toy Drive\u201d
\nWWFA-FM Florence
\nMichael Brandt, Brent Reed, Sandy Noland
\nLISTEN<\/strong><\/a>
\n____________________________________<\/span><\/strong>
\nLARGE MARKET SERVICE PROJECT<\/b>
\nBest in Broadcasting <\/strong>
\n\"wbhjTHUMB\"<\/a>\u201cSanta Academy\u201d
\nWBHJ-FM Birmingham
\nDeanna Reed, Ashley Daniel, NuYork
\nLISTEN<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

____________________________________<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

RADIO STATION OF THE YEAR
\nBest in Broadcasting
\n\"wani\"<\/a><\/strong>
\nWANI-AM Auburn
\nWANI-AM Staff<\/strong>
\nLISTEN<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n

____________________________________<\/span><\/strong>
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TELEVISION AWARDS<\/strong>
\n____________________________________<\/span><\/strong>
\nPUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENT<\/b>
\nBest in Broadcasting<\/strong>
\n\"wcovTHUMB\"<\/a>\u201cWellness Coalition: Constant Reminder\u201d
\nWCOV-TV Montgomery
\nMatt Johnson, Barry Battles, Ryan Torregano
\nWATCH<\/a><\/strong>
\n____________________________________<\/span><\/strong>
\nSTATION PROMOTION<\/b>
\nBest in Broadcasting<\/strong>
\n\"wiat_thumb\"<\/a>\u201cCBS 42 Investigation: Dangerous Connection\u201d
\nWIAT-TV Birmingham
\nJosh Dillard, Andy Caliendo
\nWATCH<\/a><\/strong>
\n____________________________________<\/span><\/strong>
\nEVENT\/CLIENT PROMOTION<\/b>
\nBest in Broadcasting<\/strong>
\n\"wbrc_THUMB\"<\/a>\u201cU.S. Women’s Soccer\u201d
\nWBRC-TV Birmingham
\nTaylor Hulsey, Staff
\nWATCH<\/a><\/strong>
\n____________________________________<\/span><\/strong>
\nCOMMERCIAL<\/b>
\nBest in Broadcasting<\/strong>
\n\"wcovTHUMB\"<\/a>\u201cWater282: Easy to Ignore\u201d
\nWCOV-TV Montgeomry
\nMatt Johnson, Ryan Torregano
\nWATCH<\/a><\/strong>
\n____________________________________<\/span><\/strong>
\nCOMMERCIAL<\/b>
\nJudges Award of Merit<\/strong>
\n\"wtvy_THUMB\"<\/a>\u201cCircle City Chaos\u201d
\nWTVY-TV Dothan
\nEric Prescott, David Killingsworth, Rick Rojas
\nWATCH<\/strong><\/a>
\n____________________________________<\/span><\/strong>
\n<\/b>WEBSITE<\/strong>
\nBest in Broadcasting<\/strong>
\n\"wkrg_THUMB\"<\/a>wkrg.com<\/a><\/strong>
\nWKRG-TV Mobile
\nWKRG Staff
\n____________________________________<\/span><\/strong>
\nDAYTIME PROGRAMMING<\/b>
\nBest in Broadcasting<\/strong>
\n\"wbrc_THUMB\"<\/a>\u201cGood Day Alabama\u201d
\nWBRC-TV Birmingham
\nWBRC Staff
\nWATCH<\/a><\/strong>
\n____________________________________<\/span><\/strong>
\nFEATURE<\/b>
\nBest in Broadcasting<\/strong>
\n\"wbma_thumb\"<\/a>\u201cTimothy Alexander\u201d
\nWBMA-TV Birmingham
\nLinda Mays, Jeff Gould
\nWATCH<\/a><\/strong>
\n____________________________________<\/span><\/strong>
\nFEATURE<\/b>
\nJudges Award of Merit<\/strong>
\n\"wvtm_THUMB\"<\/a>\u201cThe Selma to Montgomery March, 50 Years Later\u201d
\nWVTM-TV Birmingham
\nTodd Eagle, Robyn Sirmans
\nWATCH<\/a><\/strong>
\n____________________________________<\/span><\/strong>
\nFRANCHISE<\/b>
\nBest in Broadcasting<\/strong>
\n\"wkrg_THUMB\"<\/a>\u201cNews 5 Web Center Report\u201d
\nWKRG-TV Mobile
\nJB Biunno
\nWATCH<\/strong><\/a>
\n____________________________________<\/span><\/strong>
\nSPORTS REPORTING<\/b>
\nBest in Broadcasting<\/strong>
\n\"wvtm_THUMB\"<\/a>Kyle Burger
\nWVTM-TV Birmingham
\nKyle Burger
\nWATCH<\/strong><\/a>
\n____________________________________<\/span><\/strong>
\nSPORTS REPORTING<\/b>
\nJudges Award of Merit<\/strong>
\n\"whnt_THUMB\"<\/a>\u201cRelease the Beast-Coach Trevor\u201d
\nWHNT-TV Huntsville
\nAl Whitaker
\nWATCH<\/strong><\/a>
\n____________________________________<\/span><\/strong>
\nSPORTS ANCHOR<\/b>
\nBest in Broadcasting<\/strong>
\n\"wbma_thumb\"<\/a>Joe Whelan
\nWBMA-TV Birmingham
\nJoe Whelan
\nWATCH<\/strong><\/a>
\n____________________________________<\/span><\/strong>
\nREPORTER<\/b>
\nBest in Broadcasting<\/strong>
\n\"wkrg_THUMB\"<\/a>JB Biunno
\nWKRG-TV Mobile
\nJB Biunno
\nWATCH<\/a><\/strong>
\n____________________________________<\/span><\/strong>
\nREPORTER<\/b>
\nJudges Award of Merit<\/strong>
\n\"wbma_thumb\"<\/a>Venton Blandin
\nWBMA-TV Birmingham
\nVenton Blandin
\nWATCH<\/strong><\/a>
\n____________________________________<\/span><\/strong>
\nPHOTOJOURNALIST<\/b>
\nBest in Broadcasting<\/strong>
\n\"wkrg_THUMB\"<\/a>Jason Garcia
\nWKRG-TV Mobile
\nJason Garcia
\nWATCH<\/a><\/strong>
\n____________________________________<\/span><\/strong>
\nPHOTOJOURNALIST<\/b>
\nJudges Award of Merit<\/strong>
\n\"waff_THUMB\"<\/a>Matthew Smith
\nWAFF-TV Huntsville
\nMatthew Smith
\nWATCH<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

____________________________________<\/span><\/strong>
\nPUBLIC AFFAIRS<\/b>
\nBest in Broadcasting<\/strong>
\n\"whnt_THUMB\"<\/a>“Lessons Learned From Every Storm”
\nWHNT-TV Huntsville
\nMeredith Miller, Jason Simpson, WHNT Staff
\nWATCH<\/a><\/strong>
\n____________________________________<\/span><\/strong>
\nPUBLIC AFFAIRS<\/b>
\nJudges Award of Merit<\/strong>
\n\"wala_THUMB\"<\/a>“Storm Ready 2015”
\nWALA-TV Mobile
\nWALA Staff
\nWATCH<\/a><\/strong>
\n____________________________________<\/span><\/strong>
\nDOCUMENTARY<\/b>
\nBest in Broadcasting<\/strong>
\n\"aptvTHUMB\"<\/a>\u201cJeremiah\u201d
\nAlabama Public Television Birmingham
\nMark Fastoso, J Whitson, Luis Blandon
\nWATCH<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

____________________________________<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

DOCUMENTARY<\/b>
\nJudges Award of Merit<\/strong>
\n\"wsfaTHUMB\"<\/a>\u201cSelma, a March to Remember\u201d
\nWSFA-TV Montgomery
\nValorie Lawson, Andre Morgan, Dave McNamara
\nWATCH<\/a><\/strong>
\n____________________________________<\/span><\/strong>
\nWEATHER ANCHOR<\/b>
\nBest in Broadcasting<\/strong>
\n\"wbrc_THUMB\"<\/a>Wes Wyatt
\nWBRC-TV Birmingham
\nWes Wyatt
\nWATCH<\/strong><\/a>
\n____________________________________<\/span><\/strong>
\nLOCAL PROGRAMMING<\/b>
\nBest in Broadcasting<\/strong>
\n\"annTHUMB\"<\/a>\u201cAlabama’s Journey\u201d
\nAlabama News Network Montgomery
\nStaff
\nWATCH<\/strong><\/a>
\n____________________________________<\/span><\/strong>
\nINVESTIGATIVE REPORTING<\/b>
\nBest in Broadcasting<\/strong>
\n\"wala_THUMB\"<\/a>\u201cSchool Cheating Allegations\u201d
\nWALA-TV Mobile
\nFranz Barraza, Renee Dials, Kellie Jones
\nWATCH<\/strong><\/a>
\n____________________________________<\/span><\/strong>
\nINVESTIGATIVE REPORTING<\/b>
\nJudges Award of Merit<\/strong>
\n\"wpmiTHUMB\"<\/a>\u201cAndrea Ramey Investigates\u201d
\nWPMI-TV Mobile
\nAndrea Ramey
\nWATCH<\/strong><\/a>
\n____________________________________<\/span><\/strong>
\nHARD NEWS<\/b>
\nBest in Broadcasting<\/strong>
\n\"whnt_THUMB\"<\/a>\u201cThe Connie Ibarra Story\u201d
\nWHNT-TV Huntsville
\nDavid Kumbroch, Carrie Marchese, Gregg Stone
\nWATCH<\/strong><\/a>
\n____________________________________<\/span><\/strong>
\nHARD NEWS<\/b>
\nJudges Award of Merit<\/strong>
\n\"wpmiTHUMB\"<\/a>\u201cPrichard Water Board Sabotaged\u201d
\nWPMI-TV Mobile
\nModupe Idowu
\nWATCH<\/strong><\/a>
\n____________________________________<\/span><\/strong>
\nHARD NEWS<\/b>
\nJudges Award of Merit<\/strong>
\n\"wkrg_THUMB\"<\/a>\u201cFall Flooding\u201d
\nWKRG-TV Mobile
\nWKRG Staff
\nWATCH<\/strong><\/a>
\n____________________________________<\/span><\/strong>
\nBREAKING NEWS
\nBest in Broadcasting<\/strong>
\n\"wiat_thumb\"<\/a>\u201cTornado Coverage: Stephon Dingle\u201d
\nWIAT-TV Birmingham
\nStephon Dingle
\nWATCH<\/a><\/strong>
\n____________________________________<\/span><\/strong>
\nNEWS ANCHOR
\nBest in Broadcasting<\/strong>
\n\"wiat_thumb\"<\/a>Sherri Jackson
\nWIAT-TV Birmingham
\nWATCH<\/a><\/strong>
\n____________________________________<\/span><\/strong>
\nNEWS SERIES
\nBest in Broadcasting<\/strong>
\n\"wiat_thumb\"<\/a>\u201cDangerous Connection\u201d
\nWIAT-TV Birmingham
\nWIAT Staff, Sherri Jackson, Scott MacDowell
\nWATCH<\/strong><\/a>
\n____________________________________<\/span><\/strong>
\nREGULARLY SCHEDULED NEWSCAST
\nBest in Broadcasting <\/strong>
\n\"wbrc_THUMB\"<\/a>\u201cFOX6 News at 10\u201d
\nWBRC-TV Birmingham
\nStaff
\nWATCH<\/strong><\/a>
\n____________________________________<\/span><\/strong>
\nSERVICE PROJECT
\nBest in Broadcasting<\/strong>
\n\"whnt_THUMB\"<\/a>\u201cThe Great Diaper Drive\u201d
\nWHNT-TV Huntsville
\nMichelle Stark, Becky Shores, Brad Thompson
\nWATCH<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n

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TV STATION OF THE YEAR
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