Marquette student media — MUTV, MU Radio and Marquette Wire — have earned nearly 30 awards from the Wisconsin Broadcasters Association and the Wisconsin Newspaper Association for their work covering news and events on and off campus.
“This recognition for Marquette student media highlights the important work they are doing,” said Mark Zoromski, director of student media at Marquette.
Following are the Wisconsin Broadcasters Association award winners:
WBA Student Leadership Award
Tara Schumal, MUTV
FIRST PLACE:
News Story – Writing (Radio)
Don’t Break a Leg
Lucie Sullivan
FIRST PLACE:
Air Check (Radio)
Dad Rock Radio: Space Frogs
Jennifer Walter, Natallie Walter
FIRST PLACE:
Podcast (Radio)
Record Breakers
Ian Schrank
FIRST PLACE:
Public Affairs Program (TV)
MUSG Live Debate
Morgan Hughes, Larson Seaver, Tara Schumal, Alex Langosch, Phil Pinarski, Tom Hillmeyer
FIRST PLACE:
Best Website
Marquette Wire
Marquette Wire Staff
SECOND PLACE:
Best Newscast (TV)
Marquette Now – 11/28/18
Grace Connatser, Jack Ryan, Kaitlyn Bross Alex Langosch, Natallie St. Onge, Conor Graf
SECOND PLACE:
News Story – Writing (TV)
Don’t Break a Leg
Lucie Sullivan
SECOND PLACE:
Feature Story (TV)
Difference Day
Donna Sarkar, Chelsea Johanning
SECOND PLACE:
Sports Story (TV)
Expensive Free Lunch
John Steppe
SECOND PLACE:
Air Check (Radio)
Dad Rock Radio: Ice Cream and Airplanes
Jennifer Walter, Natalie Walter
SECOND PLACE:
Podcast (Radio)
The Avalancheros
Ian Schrank
SECOND PLACE:
Audio Storytelling – Sound (Radio)
Difference Day
Donna Sarkar
THIRD PLACE:
Sports Story (TV)
Bonding Tradition
Andrew Goldberg
Following are the Wisconsin Newspaper Association award winners:
John Patrick Hunter First Amendment Award
Editorial
Student media vital to accountability, professional growth
Caroline Kaufman
FIRST PLACE
Collegiate Journalist of the Year
Morgan Hughes
FIRST PLACE
Infographic
Students learn to register to vote with Milwaukee organizations
Clara Janzen
FIRST PLACE
Feature Photography
Men assaulted too
Marquette Wire Photo Desk
FIRST PLACE
Breaking News Reporting
Wisconsin Supreme Court rules in McAdams’ favor
Morgan Hughes
FIRST PLACE
Website
Marquettewire.org
Jenn Walter, Marquette Wire staff
SECOND PLACE
Infographic
MUPD uses undercover cops, K-9 units to investigation drug cases
Sydney Czyzon
SECOND PLACE
General Excellence
Marquette Tribune
SECOND PLACE
Arts and Entertainment Story
Sophomore vlogger helps viewers adjust to college lifestyle
Olivia Homel
THIRD PLACE
News Photography
Look inside: Wild Commons welcomes first students
Sydney Czyzon
THIRD PLACE
Editorial Writing
University investments demand transparency
Maya Korenich
THIRD PLACE
Column Writing
Student-faculty relationship ban needed at Marquette
Matthew Harte
THIRD PLACE
Newspaper Promotion
Classes end, but our basketball coverage doesn’t
John Steppe
THIRD PLACE
Sports Story
Car accident forces women’s basketball to make quick adjustment at Fiserv Forum
John Steppe
THIRD PLACE
Freedom of Information Award
MUPD uses undercover cops, K-9 units to investigate drug cases
Sydney Czyzon
HONORABLE MENTION
Infographic
Students launch blockchain consulting firm
Josh Anderson