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CJC Students Honored in National NBS-AERho Electronic Media Competition

University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications student journalists were honored in the 57th annual National Broadcasting Society-Alpha Epsilon Rho (NBS-AERho) 2019-2020 National Undergraduate Student Electronic Media Awards competition.

First place national winners include:
Audio News Package: Sofia Mingote, “New Tobacco Rules”
Audio News Segment: Nicole Rogers, “Hurricane Michael Anniversary”
Audio Feature Package: Taylor Levesque, “Ham Radio Comes Through”
Audio Feature Segment: Taylor Levesque, “Tom Petty Birthday Bash”
Audio Magazine Program: Student Staff, “Generation Gunned Down
Audio Sports Segment: Skyler Lebron, “Mr. Two Bits”
Audio Sports Program: Zach Oliveri, “Eye on the Gators 2019”
Video News Segment: Meredith Sheldon, “Life in Cancer Alley”
Video Newscast (Live) Tie for First Place, WUFT News Student Staff, “WUFT News First at Five”
Video Newsmagazine Program: WUFT News Student Staff, “After the Eye
Video Documentary Program: WUFT News Student Staff, “Generation Gunned Down

NBS enhances the development of college students preparing for careers in electronic media industries and AERho is the honor society for electronic media students. NBS-AERho connects students with practicing professionals; emphasizes industry ethics, diversity, and inclusiveness; and promotes opportunities for excellence in leadership, community service, and production.

The awards were presented at the 2019-2020 NBS-AERho National Student Electronic Media Awards Show in Burbank, California on March 14.

 

Posted: April 1, 2020
Category: Alumni News, College News, Student News
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