For Immediate ReleaseΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύ ΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύ June 6, 2022
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ΒιΆΉΉΩΝψ Honored with Eleven 1st Place Awards by Chesapeake AP Broadcasters Association
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Washington D.C. β ΒιΆΉΉΩΝψ took home 11 first place Chesapeake Associated Press Broadcasters Association (CAPBA) Awards this weekend, including Outstanding News Operation and Outstanding Newscast.
βAs a 24/7 news operation, our work never stops. We are honored that work was recognized by CAPBA,β said Julia Ziegler, ΒιΆΉΉΩΝψβs Director of News and Programming. βThese awards are truly a testament to the hard work of our entire news team.β
The complete list of ΒιΆΉΉΩΝψβs 2022 CAPBA first place honors include:
- Outstanding Coverage of a Continuing Story: ΒιΆΉΉΩΝψ Staff | Capitol Insurrection
- Outstanding Use of Sound: Mike Murillo | Fire Ops
- Outstanding Editorial or Commentary: Joel Oxley | Enough is Enough
- Outstanding Enterprise Reporting: Megan Cloherty and Jack Moore | DFS Scandal
- Outstanding Sports Feature: Dave Johnson | Sports and the Black Experience
- Outstanding Light Feature: John Aaron | Datsun Spirit
- Best Reporter: John Domen
- Outstanding Year-Round Local Sports: ΒιΆΉΉΩΝψ Staff
- Outstanding Newscast: ΒιΆΉΉΩΝψ Staff
- Best Radio News Anchor: Dimitri Sotis
- Outstanding News Operation: ΒιΆΉΉΩΝψ Staff
In addition to first place accolades, ΒιΆΉΉΩΝψ also took home four 2nd place awards. Winners were announced at a recognition ceremony over the weekend.
The Chesapeake Associated Press Broadcasters Association is comprised of television and radio professionals from across the region.
About ΒιΆΉΉΩΝψ
ΒιΆΉΉΩΝψ has served the Washington region since 1926 and has been in the news format since 1969. ΒιΆΉΉΩΝψ is the Washingtonβs top news source, serving the metro area 24/7 with news, traffic and weather.Μύ ΒιΆΉΉΩΝψ can be heard on 103.5 FM in the metro area, 107.7 FM in Stafford, Virginia and 103.9 FM in Frederick, Maryland. ΒιΆΉΉΩΝψβs live stream and news content is available on any device at ΒιΆΉΉΩΝψ.com.Μύ ΒιΆΉΉΩΝψ and its sister news operation, Federal News Network, are owned by Hubbard Radio, LLC.
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Elly Rowe