Boise State Public Radio Wins 21 Idaho Press Club Awards

On Saturday, the Boise State Public Radio News team brought home 21 Idaho Press Club awards, including 10 first place prizes.

You can find the full list of winners here.

GENERAL EXCELLENCE – RADIO

1^st        KBSX

GENERAL NEWS REPORT – RADIO

1^st        Tom Michael – KBSX – “Flying the Flood”
2^nd       Matt Guilhem – KBSX – “Adam West Obituary”
3^rd        Samantha Wright – KBSX – “Remembering Idaho Folksinger Rosalie Sorrels”

Honorable Mention
James Dawson – KBSX – “Delaware Adopts the Idaho Stop – At Least Partially”

LIGHT FEATURE REPORT – RADIO

1^st        Matt Guilhem – KBSX – “What’s a Finger Steak?”
2^nd       Tom Michael – KBSX – “The Business of Being Green at Treefort”
3^rd        Frankie Barnhill – KBSX – “Rise In Idaho Parody Twitter Accounts”

Honorable Mention
Samantha Wright – KBSX – “Fortcraft: Building Worlds with Cardboard at Treefort”

SERIOUS FEATURE REPORT – RADIO

1^st        James Dawson, Frankie Barnhill, Matt Guilhem, Samantha Wright – KBSX – “Legacy of Hate”

SPOT NEWS REPORT – RADIO

1^st        Matt Guilhem – KBSX – “Idaho Sequoia: Tallest Tree Travels Town”
2^nd       James Dawson – KBSX – “A Man’s First Solar Eclipse”

WATCHDOG / INVESTIGATIVE REPORT – RADIO

1^st        Tom Michael – KBSX – “Immigration Crackdown Threatens Idaho Dairy Boom”

PUBLIC AFFAIRS PROGRAM – RADIO

1^st        Samantha Wright – KBSX – “Legislative Update: Tensions Boil Over In the Idaho House”

USE OF SOUND – RADIO

1^st        Frankie Barnhill – KBSX – “Idaho Moms Serve Milk, Cookies, and Health Care Critique”
2^nd       Samantha Wright – KBSX – “Idaho Scientists Chase Dust Devils Through Oregon Desert”
3^rd        Tom Michael – KBSX – “Dollie’s Waltz: A Tribute to an Idaho Fiddler”

WEBSITE – GENERAL EXCELLENCE – RADIO

1^st        Lacey Daley, James Dawson, Frankie Barnhill, Matt Guilhem, Tom Michael, Samantha Wright – KBSX – “www.boisestatepublicradio.org”

BEST PODCAST

1^st        Adam Cotterell – KBSX – “Some of the Parts: The Member Who Doesn’t Belong”

BEST MULTIMEDIA REPORTING

3^rd        James Dawson – KBSX – “Rise and Fall of Aryan Nation in North Idaho”

BEST WEB GRAPHICS

2^nd       James Dawson – KBSX – “Who Really Has Access to Idaho’s Voter Data”

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