NEWS AWARDS

LATEST AWARD:

2006 New Jersey Associated Press Broadcasters Association Awards

WBGO won five first place awards and two honorable mentions!

Best Spot News Coverage

First Place: WBGO-FM "State Shutdown" - WBGO News Team led by field reporters Terry Sheridan and Eugene Sonn

Best Election Coverage

First Place: WBGO-FM "Nov. 7 Election" – Election night anchor David Cruz, Analysts Andrew Meyer and Joe Marbach and the WBGO News Team

Best Use of Audio

First Place: WBGO-FM "Learning American Culture" – Doug Doyle's feature on Centenary College's summer course

Best Web Site

First Place: WBGO.ORG - Sharful Islam and Andrew Meyer

Best Sportscast

First Place: WBGO-FM "The Economics of Minor League Baseball" – Andrew Meyer
Honorable Mention: WBGO-FM "Kobe v. Wilt" – Doug Doyle

Best News Series

Honorable Mention: WBGO-FM "Newark 2006" - David Cruz’s five-part series

More Awards:

• 2006 New Jersey Associated Press Broadcasters Association Awards
• 2007 New York Association of Black Journalists Awards
• The awards in the 2005 New Jersey Associated Press Broadcasters
• 2006 New York Association of Black Journalists Awards
• Garden State Assn. of Black Journalists 2005 Journalism Awards
• 2004-2005 New York Metro A.I.R. Awards
• 2005 New York Association of Black Journalists Awards
• WBGO NEWS SCORES BIG WINS AT 2004 PRNDI
• TWO FIRST PLACE HONORS IN 2003 NJAPBA AWARDS
• A.I.R. Awards Honor WBGO
• News Team Sweeps Radio Awards at 2003 Black Journalists Awards Dinner
• 2003 PUBLIC RADIO NEWS DIRECTORS, INC. (PRNDI) AWARDS
• 2003 New York Metro A.I.R. Awards
• 2002 New Jersey AP Broadcasters Association
• 2002 NY Association of Black Journalists
• PRNDI (Public Radio News Directors Inc.) 2002
• NEW JERSEY ASSOCIATED PRESS BROADCASTERS ASSOCIATION (2001)
• METRO A.I.R (Achievement in Radio) AWARDS (2001)
• NEW JERSEY ASSOCIATED PRESS BROADCASTERS ASSOCIATION (2001)
• New Jersey Society of Professional Journalists (2001)
• PRNDI (Public Radio News Directors Inc.) 2000
• New York Association of Black Journalists (2000)