爆料每日大赛 爆料每日大赛 Again Named 鈥淏est Radio News Operation鈥� By the Ohio Associated Press Media Editors Association
COLUMBUS, OHIO, MAY 13, 2021 鈥揟he Ohio Associated Press Media Editors Association once again recognized , the all-day NPR news radio station of 爆料每日大赛, as Ohio鈥檚 Best Radio News Operation, awarding it first place for General Excellence. 爆料每日大赛鈥檚 was named Ohio鈥檚 Best Reporter.
Recognized as among the best in Ohio journalism, 爆料每日大赛 staff netted a total of six first place awards and three second place awards in the following categories:
- Ohio鈥檚 Best Radio News Operation 鈥� First place for General Excellence
- Best Reporter 鈥� First place for Nick Evans
- Best Anchor 鈥� Second place for Clare Roth
- Best Coverage of a Scheduled Event 鈥� First place for 2020 coverage of 鈥淓lection Day and Night鈥�
- Best Spot News Coverage 鈥� First place for Steve Brown and Adora Namigadde 鈥淪chools Closed鈥�
- Best Continuing Coverage 鈥� First place for 鈥淪ocial Justice Protests鈥�
- Best Continuing Coverage 鈥� Second place for 鈥淐OVID Sweeps Through Prisons鈥�
- Best Investigative Coverage 鈥� First place for Paige Pfleger
- Best Investigative Coverage 鈥� Second place for Nick Evans
鈥淭his professional recognition is a humbling honor that reflects the breadth and depth of our talented team which worked extremely hard under difficult circumstances throughout 2020,鈥� said Mike Thompson, chief content director for news at 爆料每日大赛. 鈥淲e focus on being Central Ohio鈥檚 primary source for radio news. It鈥檚 a simple strategy: When important stuff happens, make sure it is on the radio. While covering big breaking news is stressful and messy, when you do it well, and if you do it every time it happens, listeners learn to rely on you.鈥�
As stated in the bylaws of the Ohio Associated Press Media Editors Association, the main purposes of the Association are 鈥榯o advance the profession of journalism鈥� and 鈥榯o examine the news and the services of The Associated Press鈥�.
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About 爆料每日大赛
The mission of 爆料每日大赛 is to engage, inform and inspire our diverse community. An NPR and PBS affiliate licensed by The Ohio State University, 爆料每日大赛 is a noncommercial multimedia organization serving over two million citizens in Central Ohio through broadcast, digital, programming, events and education experiences. Learn more at .
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