News Release
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May 3, 2005
BOISE STATE RADIO WINS BIG AT IDAHO PRESS CLUB AWARDS:
Six First Place Awards for Public Radio Journalists
Two journalists from Boise State Radio took home six of the radio
awards at the 2005 Idaho Press Club Awards banquet on May 1. The awards
represent the best in journalism in the state of Idaho for the past year.
The awards are:
General News Report
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Elizabeth Wayne Johnson |
First
— Elizabeth Wynne Johnson, Boise State Radio/Northwest News Network, for
“Aryan Nations in North Idaho (comprehensive)”
Spot News Report
First — Elizabeth Wynne Johnson, Boise State Radio/Northwest News Network,
for “Aryan Parade”
Watchdog/Investigative Report
First — Jyl Hoyt, Boise State Radio, for “Thomas Jefferson on George W.
Bush”
Serious Feature Report
First — Elizabeth Wynne Johnson, Boise State Radio/Northwest News Network,
for “From Citizen to Soldier”
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Jyl Hoyt |
Public Affairs Program
First
— Jyl Hoyt, Boise State Radio, for “Bel Canto Unites Divided Town”
Use of Sound
First — Jyl Hoyt, Boise State Radio, for “Off the Trail: Humpback Whales”
Boise State Radio is a broadcast service of Boise State University. Boise
State Radio includes KBSU–Arts & Cultural Programming, Idaho’s Jazz Station
and NPR News 91. NPR News 91 is heard on KBSX, Boise at 91.5 FM; KBSY,
Burley at 88.5 FM; KBSJ, Jackpot at 91.3 FM; KBSQ, McCall at 90.7 FM and
KBSS, Sun Valley at 91.1 FM. Boise State Radio operates 20 broadcast
facilities in Idaho and northern Nevada. Additional information is available
at http://radio.boisestate.edu.
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Contact: Jim East, Associate General Manager, Network Programming, Boise
State Radio, (208) 947-5659, jeast@boisestate.edu
Media Contact: Kathleen Craven, communications and marketing, (208) 426-3275,
kraven@boisestate.edu
Release and photos online at:
http://news.boisestate.edu
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Last reviewed on Thursday, December 22, 2005