¶ Here are the winners in the 2007 New Jersey Associated Press Broadcasters Association's annual competition for radio and television.
¶ The tapes were judged by AP members in Oregon.
¶ Awards -- and judges' comments -- will be presented at our annual meeting on May 10 at the Holiday Inn in Princeton.
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¶ MEMBER CONTRIBUTION - Awarded for the most tips, notes, stories, sound and video offered to the AP in a year:
¶ NEWS 12 NEW JERSEY
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¶ Best Website
¶ First Place: breezeradio.com
¶ Honorable Mention: nj1015.com
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^RADIO
¶ Best Newscast
¶ First Place: WBGO-FM "Andy Meyer"
¶ Honorable Mention: WBGO-FM "Doug Doyle"
¶ Honorable Mention: WGHT "Deb Valentine"
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¶ Best Spot News Coverage
¶ First Place: WBGO-FM "Va. Tech Shooting"
¶ Honorable Mention: WBGO-FM "Gov. Corzine Crash"
¶ Honorable Mention: WGHT "North Jersey News Special Report"
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¶ Best Coverage of a Continuing Story
¶ First Place: WBGO-FM "Corzine Crash"
¶ Honorable Mention: Millennium Radio News "Super-Secret Plan"
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¶ Best Election Coverage
¶ First Place: Millennium Radio News "New Jersey Decides"
¶ Honorable Mention: WGHT "North Jersey Newscenter"
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¶ Best News Series
¶ First Place: WOBM "Taxpayers' Hands"
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¶ Best Public Service
¶ First Place: WBGO-FM "Good Night's Sleep"
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¶ Best Use of Audio
¶ First Place: WBGO-FM "The Clubhouse"
¶ Honorable Mention: WBGO-FM "Good Night's Sleep"
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¶ Best Extended Sports
¶ First Place: WGHT `High School State Finals"
¶ Honorable Mention: WGHT "County Baseball"
¶ Honorable Mention: WGHT "Boys Basketball"
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¶ Best Sports
¶ First Place: WBGO-FM "Ring of Honor"
¶ Honorable Mention: "WBGO-FM "Ed Lucas"
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¶ Best Coverage By New Jersey-based Correspondent
¶ First Place: Steve Sandberg, WINS, New York
¶ Honorable Mention: Ed Kasuba, KYW, Philadelphia
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¶ Best College Production
¶ First Place: Seton Hall "Benazir Bhutto"
¶ Honorable Mention: Seton Hall "Global Current"
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¶ The tapes were judged by AP members in Oregon.
¶ Awards -- and judges' comments -- will be presented at our annual meeting on May 10 at the Holiday Inn in Princeton.
^
¶ MEMBER CONTRIBUTION - Awarded for the most tips, notes, stories, sound and video offered to the AP in a year:
¶ NEWS 12 NEW JERSEY
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¶ Best Website
¶ First Place: breezeradio.com
¶ Honorable Mention: nj1015.com
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^RADIO
¶ Best Newscast
¶ First Place: WBGO-FM "Andy Meyer"
¶ Honorable Mention: WBGO-FM "Doug Doyle"
¶ Honorable Mention: WGHT "Deb Valentine"
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¶ Best Spot News Coverage
¶ First Place: WBGO-FM "Va. Tech Shooting"
¶ Honorable Mention: WBGO-FM "Gov. Corzine Crash"
¶ Honorable Mention: WGHT "North Jersey News Special Report"
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¶ Best Coverage of a Continuing Story
¶ First Place: WBGO-FM "Corzine Crash"
¶ Honorable Mention: Millennium Radio News "Super-Secret Plan"
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¶ Best Election Coverage
¶ First Place: Millennium Radio News "New Jersey Decides"
¶ Honorable Mention: WGHT "North Jersey Newscenter"
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¶ Best News Series
¶ First Place: WOBM "Taxpayers' Hands"
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¶ Best Public Service
¶ First Place: WBGO-FM "Good Night's Sleep"
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¶ Best Use of Audio
¶ First Place: WBGO-FM "The Clubhouse"
¶ Honorable Mention: WBGO-FM "Good Night's Sleep"
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¶ Best Extended Sports
¶ First Place: WGHT `High School State Finals"
¶ Honorable Mention: WGHT "County Baseball"
¶ Honorable Mention: WGHT "Boys Basketball"
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¶ Best Sports
¶ First Place: WBGO-FM "Ring of Honor"
¶ Honorable Mention: "WBGO-FM "Ed Lucas"
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¶ Best Coverage By New Jersey-based Correspondent
¶ First Place: Steve Sandberg, WINS, New York
¶ Honorable Mention: Ed Kasuba, KYW, Philadelphia
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¶ Best College Production
¶ First Place: Seton Hall "Benazir Bhutto"
¶ Honorable Mention: Seton Hall "Global Current"
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