{"id":30,"date":"2014-05-01T16:06:36","date_gmt":"2014-05-01T21:06:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/com\/?p=30"},"modified":"2015-02-20T12:56:16","modified_gmt":"2015-02-20T17:56:16","slug":"jo-student-work-among-new-englands-best","status":"publish","type":"bu-article","link":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/com\/articles\/jo-student-work-among-new-englands-best\/","title":{"rendered":"JO student work among New England&#8217;s best"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"multimedia\" style=\"margin-bottom: 20px;\">Boston University journalism students won a raft of awards in the past year for their breaking news and features reporting, and for overall excellence.<\/div>\n<p>Student-run media (BUTV-10, WTBU Radio, Boston University News Service and the independent Daily Free Press) were among the winners of \u201cMark of Excellence\u201d awards presented by the Society of Professional Journalists, Region I, in late April.<\/p>\n<p>BU\u2019s photojournalism students swept the Boston Press Photographer Association contest, winning \u201cBest in Show\u201d and each first, second and third place entry in the News, Features and Sports categories, as well as several other top honors.<\/p>\n<p>Students, both individually and in groups, also won New England Emmy awards and regional Associated Press awards this spring.<\/p>\n<h3>BU&#8217;s Mark of Excellence Winners:<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Art\/Graphics: \u201cBoston residents flock to the Boston Common to celebrate after Suspect 2 was taken into custody\u201d by staff, <em><a href=\"http:\/\/dailyfreepress.com\/\">The Daily Free Press<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<li>Television Breaking News Reporting: \u201cBoston Marathon bombings\u201d by staff, <em><a href=\"http:\/\/bunewsservice.com\/\">BU News Service<\/a><\/em>\/<em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.butv10.com\/\">BUTV<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<li>Television In-Depth Reporting: \u201cA Death in Dallas-Anniversary of the JFK Assassination\u201d by Patrick Thomas, <em><a href=\"http:\/\/bunewsservice.com\/\">BU News Service<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<li>Best Digital-Only Student Publication: bunewsservice.com by staff, <em><a href=\"http:\/\/bunewsservice.com\/\">BU News Service<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>BU&#8217;s Mark of Excellence Finalists:<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Best All-Around Daily: <em><a href=\"http:\/\/dailyfreepress.com\/\">The Daily Free Press<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<li>Best Student Magazine: <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/com\/comment\/\">The Comment<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<li>Art\/Graphics: \u201cSpectators flee after an explosion near the finish line of the Boston Marathon\u201d by staff, <em><a href=\"http:\/\/dailyfreepress.com\/\">The Daily Free Press<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<li>Radio Feature: \u201cCity BU Suicide Survivors Day: Anne&#8217;s Story\u201d by Jessica Depies, <em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.butv10.com\/\">BUTV<\/a><\/em>; \u201cTransgender Awareness\u201d by Jessica Depies, <em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.butv10.com\/\">BUTV<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<li>Radio In-Depth Reporting: \u201cMobile Massachusetts\u201d by Nick Koop, Amelia Pak-Harvey and Sony Salzman, <em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.wtburadio.org\/\">WTBU Radio Station<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<li>Online News Reporting: \u201cTriumph, then Tragedy, the Boston Marathon Bombings\u201d by staff, <em><a href=\"http:\/\/bunewsservice.com\/\">BU News Service<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>New England Emmy Awards:<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>College\/University Newscast, TV Newsroom \u2013 A Final Exam Live Every Week, Susan Walker, Director<\/li>\n<li>College\/University-General Assignment-Serious News, Winner: Triumph, The Tragedy: Marathon Bombings, RD Sahl, Coordinator Michelle Johnson, Web Site Editor<\/li>\n<li>College\/University Short Form, Non-Fiction, Winner, Fishy Science, Victoria Price, Reporter; Nominees: Adderall Abuse, Alexa Dragoumis, Reporter; Alzheimer\u2019s Disease, Tiana Bohner, Reporter<\/li>\n<li>College\/University Long Form, Fiction, Winner: Welcome Back \/ Episode: \u201cTheodore\u201d Boston University \/ BUTV10, Emily Sheehan, Producer Sam Hayes, Producer Amanda Domuracki, Producer; Nominees: Bay State \/ Episode 138: \u201cA Cinderella Story,\u201d Boston University \/ BUTV10, Lee Ann Carluccio, Producer Evan Tuohey, Producer<\/li>\n<li>College University, Sports, Winner: Proud To BU, Boston University \/ BUTV10, John-Michael Sedor, Producer Christophor Cavalieri, Faculty Advisor<\/li>\n<li>College\/University, Commercial, Nominees: COM In A Day, Boston University, College of Communication, Max Belin, Producer Will Dowsett, Producer Greg Huntoon, Producer Aaron Bland, Producer Micha Sabovik, Advisor<\/li>\n<li>College\/University, Animation\/Graphics\/Special Effects, Nominees: A Death In Dallas, Patrick Thomas, Reporter RD Sahl, Editor Michelle Johnson, Web Editor<\/li>\n<li>College\/University Editor, Winner: COM In A Day, Boston University, College of Communication, Max Belin, Editor\/Producer Micha Sabovik, Advisor<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Boston Press Photographer Association<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Video\/Multimedia First Place: Justin Douglas Saglio, Boston University<\/li>\n<li>Best in Show: Melanie Rieders, Photo: Swearing In<\/li>\n<li>News\n<ul>\n<li>1st \u2013 Taylor Hartz, Photo: Firefighters\u2019 Farewell<\/li>\n<li>2nd \u2013 Grace Donnelly, Photo: Boston Red Sox Win World Series<\/li>\n<li>3rd \u2013 Justin Saglio, Photo: Beacon Street Fire<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Features\n<ul>\n<li>1st \u2013 Melanie Rieders, Photo: Swearing In<\/li>\n<li>2nd \u2013 Carolyn Bick, Photo: One Run for Boston<\/li>\n<li>3rd \u2013 Justin Saglio, Photo: Vigil for Marathon Bombing Victims<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Sports\n<ul>\n<li>1st \u2013 Michelle Jay, Photo: Over Board<\/li>\n<li>2nd \u2013 Kenshin Okubo, Photo: TD Bank Mayor\u2019s Cup Race<\/li>\n<li>3rd \u2013 Michelle Jay, Photo: Find The Puck<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Portrait\n<ul>\n<li>1st \u2013 Melanie Rieders, Photo: Officer Lok<\/li>\n<li>2nd \u2013 Kenshin Okubo, Photo: Sharon Weissburg<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Picture Story\n<ul>\n<li>1st \u2013 Dominique Riofrio, Photo: Pacha Mama<\/li>\n<li>2nd \u2013 Taylor Hartz, Photo: Firefighters\u2019 Farewell<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Video\/Multimedia\n<ul>\n<li>1st \u2013 Justin Douglas Saglio<\/li>\n<li>2nd \u2013 Carolyn Bick<\/li>\n<li>3rd \u2013 Kathryn Campbell<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Boston University journalism students won a raft of awards in the past year for their breaking news and features reporting,&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9776,"featured_media":0,"template":"","meta":{"bu_prepress_billboard":"","_bu_prepress_primary_term":"","_bu_prepress_primary_term_manual":""},"categories":[3,2],"tags":[32,6,33,19],"bu-publication":[],"discipline-type":[],"bu_edition":[],"media_type":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/bu-article\/30"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/bu-article"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/bu-article"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9776"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/bu-article\/30\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":79,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/bu-article\/30\/revisions\/79"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=30"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=30"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=30"},{"taxonomy":"bu-publication","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/bu-publication?post=30"},{"taxonomy":"discipline-type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/discipline-type?post=30"},{"taxonomy":"bu_edition","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/bu_edition?post=30"},{"taxonomy":"media_type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media_type?post=30"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}