ICTV & WICB, Ithaca College's student-run television and FM radio stations, received a collection of awards in the BEA's annual Festival of Media Arts. The competition recognizes excellence in college media, judging entries produced in 2017.
The Broadcast Education Association recently announced its college media award recipients on its website. Award categories include audio, documentary, film & video, interactive multimedia, news, scriptwriting and sports.
The following Ithaca students were recognized:
Radio/TV Sports Event: Play-by-Play Talent
1st Place - Jon Sokoloff & Connor Weingarten - Ithaca College Football (WICB)
Studio (Multi-Camera or Live-to-Tape)
2nd Place - AJ Feldman, Emma Beltrandi, Kayla Taylor & Chris Serrano - So You Think You Know Sports (ICTV)
Spots (Station Promotion)
3rd Place - Melissa Dey, Tara Eng & Anna D'Arcy - ICTV Cribs (ICTV)
Television Sports Event Production
Award of Excellence - Jack Kempner, Jennie Arruda, Pat Pearce, Kat Snyder & Evan Kuh - Bombers Live - Ithaca v. Cortland Football (ICTV)
The full list of award winners is available here. A formal ceremony is scheduled to be held early April in Las Vegas, Nevada.
ICTV airs Sunday through Thursday locally on Spectrum channel 16 and online at ICTV.org.
WICB broadcasts locally on 91.7 FM and can be heard on WICB.org, using the WICB iOS app and iHeartRadio.
https://www.ithaca.edu/intercom/article.php/20180207143051927