2010 National Student Production Awards
2010 CBI STUDENT PRODUCTION AWARD FINALISTS
Combined
Best Student Media Website
WKNC North Carolina State University
Viking Fusion Berry College
Radio K University of Minnesota
WICB-FM Ithaca College
Television
Best General Entertainment Program
Titan TV 66 University of Wisconsin – Oshkosh
“One Word” – Tales from a College Dorm
CTV Colorado State University
“Premiere Pastries – Cupcakes and Crepes”
ISUtv Iowa State University
“The Iowa State Sportsman Show”
CTV Colorado State University
“Colorado Music Lounge Presents: Paper Bird”
Best Comedy
Titan TV 66 University of Wisconsin Oshkosh
“Best Time of Your Life, Tales from a College Dorm”
SGTV University of South Carolina
“The Baja Men Visit Rome”
KYOT-TV University of South Dakota
“Commentary – Parking Ticket”
Best Technical Production
Titan TV University of Wisconsin OshKosh
“Titan Forest”
CTV Colorado State University
“Colorado Music Lounge presents Danielle Ate the Sandwich”
Carolina Week University of North Carolina
“02/15/10”
Carolina Week University of North Carolina
“03/31/10”
Best Promo
TV-10 Illinois State University
“Your Tech Promo”
KYOT-TV University of South Dakota
“U-News Stripper”
Emerson Channel Emerson College
“Lights”
KYOT-TV University of South Dakota
“Sauna”
Best PSA
COM 425 Berry College
“Violent Kids”
TV-10 Illinois State University
“Texting”
TVS-3010 Lyndon State University
“Vermont Cares”
CTV Colorado State University
“CSU Health Network”
Best Live Sports Production
IUP-TV Indiana University of Pennsylvania
“IUP Basketball Game”
UTVS St Cloud University
“St. Cloud vs. MSU-Mankato”
Rowan TV5 Rowan University
“Profs Football: Rowan vs. Montclair St.”
TSTV University of Texas at Austin
“University of Texas vs Kansas State”
Best Sportscast
Carolina Week University of North Carolina
“02/15/10”
KBVR-TV Oregon State University
“The Beaver Sports Show”
Cable 8 Productions Washington State University
“Inside the Lines”
Carolina Week University of North Carolina
“03/17/10”
Best Newscast
Carolina Week University of North Carolina
“12/02/09”
WEIU-TV Eastern Illinois University
“Newswatch”
News 7 Lyndon College
“02/03/10”
Carolina Week University of North Carolina
“03/03/10”
Best News Reporting
CTV Colorado State University
“Eco-Conservation in Mexico”
Bronc TV University of Texas-Pan American
“Parking Fees”
WEIU-TV Eastern Illinois University
“Fire story”
UTVS St. Cloud University
“The Key of Singing”
Best Special Broadcast
TitanTV 66 University of Wisconsin Oshkosh
“Final Cut – Firetales”
LVTV-3 La Verne Community
“What You Don’t See”
Carolina Week University of North Carolina
“Runoff Election”
Best Documentary/Public Affairs
KYOT-TV University of South Dakota
“Becca’s First Turkey”
I-Comm Brigham Young University
“Macbeth: Realization of a Vision”
UTVS St. Cloud University
“Schiefelbein Farms”
ROAR Network Loyola Marymount University
“Decolores: Two Communities, One Heart”
Radio
Best DJ
TBA
Best Documentary
WVSU Samford University
“Northstar Soccer”
The Caravan American University-Cairo
“AUC in the 70’s”
SPC 405 North Central College
“Religion in an increasingly secular America”
WCRX Columbia College
“Near Death Experience”
Best Technical Production
KAOR University of South Dakota
“Stutter Image”
RTF-03224 RowanUniversity
“No Speed Zone”
KAOR University of South Dakota
“Miracle Sunrise Mash-Up”
Best Station Promotion
Radio K University of Minnesota
“Radio K at South by Southwest”
WMUL Marshall University
“Herd Bash 2009”
KTSW Texas State University San Marcos
“Mr. Fest”
Best PSA
WSWI University of Southern Indiana
“Bright Ideas”
UTARadio.com University of Texas-Arlington
“Be Safe Texting”
WMUL Marshall University
“26.5”
Bronc Radio University of Texas-Pan American
“The Gallery”
Best Sports Reporting
WRST University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh
“Sports Update 5571”
WRHU Hofstra University
“Gina Villante Championship”
KUOM University of Minnesota
“Skijoring”
Carolina Connection University of North Carolina
“Fastest Tar Heel”
Best News Reporting
WMUL Marshall University
“Coping With Disaster”
The Caravan American University-Cairo
“Black Cloud in Cairo”
SCAD Radio Savannah College of Art & Design
“Shag-A-Thon”
WONC North Central College
“Evan Lysacek Day”
Best Newscast
Bronc Radio University of Texas-Pan American
“Fiesta Edition”
WRHU Hofstra University
“Newsline February 17 2010”
WNUR Northwestern University
“Wednesday PM News April 19, 2010”
WCRX Columbia College
“5/21/10”
Best Regularly Scheduled Program
WKNC North Carolina State University
“First Friday”
KAOR University of South Dakota
“Biscuits and Gravy”
WKNC North Carolina State University
“Musicology Americana”
VIC Radio Ithaca College
“Disney Mania”
Best Sports PBP
WICB Ithaca College
“Basketball vs St. John Fisher”
WEIU-FM Illinois State University
“Basketball vs. UT Martin”
WRHU Hofstra University
“Hofstra Men’s Basketball @ Northeastern”
WICB Ithaca College
“Basketball vs. Utica”
Best Promo
WRHU Hofstra University
“Flash”
WSWI University of Southern Indiana
“Jilted”
WMUL Marshall University
“Moviephone”
KAOR University of South Dakota
“Coyotes”
Best Feature
WICB Ithaca College
“2009 The Year in Review”
WYBF Cabrini College
“Behind the Strut”
KALX UC Berkeley
“Northgate Radio”
KUOM University of Minnesota
“Women and Bikes”
Warren Kozireski
c/o CBI Awards
135 Seymour College Union
College at Brockport
Brockport, NY 14420
BEST DJ
The entry should highlight the on-air announcing skills of an exceptional radio talent(s). The entry in the DJ Aircheck may feature a show team with single or multiple on-air personalities accepted. A DJ Aircheck consists of only breaks taken by the announcer(s). Whole songs, PSAs, or promos which do not feature the announcer(s) talents are not to be included but a few seconds of each song, PSA, or promo are allowable to establish the transition between breaks. Original comedy skits and telephone escapades (with the subjects’ permission of course) are allowable. The entry must be a collection of highlights or a resume tape made by the announcer(s). The entry submitted may be no longer than five (5) minutes in length.
BEST STATION PROMO
Creative use of voice, music and/or sound effects are to be combined in any combination to form an announcement used to promote a campus media outlet. In addition, entries should include call letters or name of the station, if applicable. The entry must be the standard length of 15, 30, or 60 seconds. Time limits will be strictly enforced by the judges.
BEST PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENT
Creative use of voice, music and/or sound effects are to be combined in any combination to form a public service announcement used to provide public service to the campus community and the city of license which the media outlet serves. The public service announcement should be localized to the community the student media outlet serves, not to be entirely national in scope. The entry must be a standard length of 15, 30, or 60 seconds. Time limits will be strictly enforced by the judges. Subject cannot be the media outlet or college/university itself.
BEST NEWSCAST
The entry must be a single, regularly scheduled newscast no more than five minutes in length. Special segments such as pre-produced features or investigative reports may be included in the newscast but will not be considered by the judges for the purpose of this award unless such segments are locally produced by the station or media outlet. Judging for the best newscast will be based on content and service to the community. Considerations will include writing, editing, news judgment, and use of audio.
BEST NEWS REPORTING
This category is for hard or soft news packages that would air during any regularly scheduled newscast or during a magazine show segment. An entry is a single news story that features sound to enhance package. The entry must be no longer than three minutes thirty seconds (3:30) in length.
BEST FEATURE SHOW OR BROADCAST
The entry must be a locally originated non-DJ program dealing with a subject of human interest. Judges will consider creativity and the degree of interest generated by the presentation. The entry must be no longer than thirty (30) minutes in length.
BEST DOCUMENTARY
The entry must be a program dealing with an issue of public interest explored in-depth with multiple sources. Extensive use of sound to enhance the content is required. The documentary must have been produced entirely by students. Judges will evaluate the quality of production and journalistic skills demonstrated in presentation and editing. The entry must be no longer than thirty (30) minutes, although the program may have been longer in its entirety.
BEST TECHNICAL PRODUCTION
The entry must be a single program that demonstrates innovative or unusual usage of production elements for fictional or non-fictional programming. Technical execution will be the paramount consideration of the judges and secondary focus will be on content. The segment submitted must be at least three (3) minutes and no longer than fifteen (15) minutes, although the program may have been longer in its entirety. Any entry longer than five (5) minutes should contain a five minute scope and then the full piece.
BEST SPORTS REPORTING
This category is for shorter sports packages or any regularly-scheduled sportscast. An entry could be a single sports story which features sound used to enhance package or could be a sportscast that is no longer than three minutes thirty seconds (3:30) in length. Radio sports play-byplay segments are not permissible in this category.
BEST SPORTS PLAY-BY-PLAY
Entry must be play-by-play coverage of a sports event. The entry must be the program as broadcast, except that the segment submitted may be no longer than thirty (30) minutes. In addition, the segment entered shall be “consecutive minutes”, not several samples of scoped material.
BEST REGULARLY SCHEDULED ENTERTAINMENT PROGRAM
Entry must be of a weekly or regularly scheduled program such as comedy, soap opera, talk show or other show of nonnews or sports content. One or multiple talent(s) is acceptable. The segment submitted can be no longer than 30 minutes though the original may have been longer.
BEST STATION PROMOTION
Demonstrate your ability to successfully promote your station. Radio-thons, parades, concerts, community events; the breadth of this category is up to your imagination.
COMBINED CATEGORY BEST STUDENT MEDIA WEB SITE
Students who are making the best effort to provide solid Internet strategy for their campus media outlet should submit their Uniform Resource Locator (URL) address to enter. Judges will consider as plusses the following: How easy the site is to navigate; How user friendly the web site is for those seeking information about the media outlet; and Is the web site a destination or a resource for your listeners/viewers.
See audio and video from 2009 National Student Production Award winners at www.askcbi.org.
ENTRY CATEGORIES: TELEVISION
BEST COMEDY
Weekly or regularly scheduled television comedy-based program. The segment submitted can be no longer than 30 minutes though the original may have been longer. Judging will be based on acting, writing, and production elements.
BEST STATION PROMO
Creative use of voice, music, sound effects, video footage, graphics, and other visuals are to be combined in any combination to form an announcement used to promote a campus media outlet. In addition, entries should include channel name and if applicable call letters and channel number. The entry must be the standard length of either 15, 30, or 60 seconds. Time limits will be strictly enforced by the judges.
BEST PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENT
Creative use of voice, music, sound effects, video footage, graphics, and other visuals are to be combined in any combination to form a public service announcement used to provide public service to the campus community which the media outlet serves. The public service announcement should be localized to the community the student media outlet serves, not to be entirely national in scope. The entry must be the standard length of 15, 30 or 60 seconds. Time limits will be strictly enforced by the judges. Subject cannot be the media outlet or college/university itself.
BEST NEWSCAST
The entry must be a single, regularly scheduled newscast (no sports) over five minutes in length. Special segments such as pre-produced features or investigative reports may be included in the newscast, but they will not be considered by the judges for the purpose of this award unless such segments are locally produced by the station or media outlet. Judging for the best newscast will be based on content and service to the community. Considerations will include writing, editing, news judgment, and use of audio and video.
BEST NEWS REPORTING
This category is for hard or soft news packages (no sports) that would air during any regularly scheduled newscast. An entry is a single news story that features sound and/or dramatic video used to enhance the package. The entry must be no longer than three minutes thirty seconds (3:30) in length.
BEST SPECIAL BROADCAST
The entry must be a locally originated program of a one-time or annual non-sports nature. Judges will consider creativity and the degree of interest generated by the presentation. The entry must be a minimum of ten (10) minutes in length.
BEST TECHNICAL PRODUCTION
The entry must be a single program that demonstrates innovative or unusual usage of production elements for functional or non-functional programming. Technical execution will be the paramount consideration of the judges, and the secondary focus will be on content. The segment submitted must be at least three (3) minutes and no longer than fifteen (15) minutes, although the program may have been longer in its entirety. Any entry longer than five (5) minutes should contain a five minute scope and then the full piece.
BEST SPORTSCAST
The entry must be a single, regularly scheduled sportscast. For television, special segments, such as pre-produced features or syndicated reports, may be included in the sportscast, but they will not be considered by the judges for the purpose of this award unless such segments are locally produced. Judging for the best sportscast will be based on content and service to the community. Considerations will include writing, editing, sports news judgment, and use of audio and video.
BEST LIVE SPORTS PRODUCTION
An entry must be coverage of a sports event and the program as broadcast, except that the segment submitted may be no longer than thirty (30) minutes. In addition, the segment entered shall be “consecutive minutes”, not scoped material.
BEST DOCUMENTARY/PUBLIC AFFAIRS
The entry must be a program dealing with an issue of public interest explored in-depth with multiple sources. Extensive use of sound to enhance the content is required. The documentary must have been produced entirely by students. Judges will evaluate the quality of production and journalistic skills demonstrated in presentation and editing. The entry must be no longer than thirty (30) minutes, although the program may have been longer in its entirety.
BEST GENERAL ENTERTAINMENT PROGRAM
Entry must be of a recurring program such as magazines, drama, reality and game shows or other shows of non-news or sports content. One or multiple talent(s) is acceptable. The segment submitted can be no longer than 30 minutes though the original may have been longer.
Entries are to be original work by students (totally student-produced) for a campus media outlet or college creditcourse. All entries must be subitted via www.askcbi.org by 11:59 p.m. on Friday, May 14, 2010.Entry is FREE for CBI member stations. Entry fee for non-members is $50.00 per entry per category, with paymentto be processed online at the time of submission.OFFICIAL RULESRules may be amended by the CBI Board of Directors at any time. The CBI Board of Directors is the final authorityon all matters involving the contest. The contest is open to all campus radio stations over-the-air, Internetand cable/closed circuit), television facilities and other student media outlets.• Radio entries must be submitted in .MP3 format. Do not submit radio entries in any other format.• Television entries must be submitted in .MP4 or .MOV format. Do not submit television entries in any otherformat. See www.askcbi.org for specifics.• A separate entry must be made for each entry in both radio and television divisions. Tones may precede eachradio entry and tones, color bars and/or slates may precede each television entry. However, this calibratinginformation is not required.• Each entry must include station call letters (if applicable); name and mailing address of the school; competitioncategory; title of the entry; the name of the person(s) involved with production of the entry; the air/productiondate; and the length of the entry.• Entries are limited to two per category per station. But the same program, program segments, packages,aircheck, advertisement, promo, or public service announcement may be entered in more than one award category.• Each entry may include for the judges one page of typewritten supplemental data. This one page of supplementalmaterial may include, but is not limited to, a summary of the entry, an explanation of how the topic wasselected, the goals achieved, any hurdles that were overcome, and the quantity and quality of audience feedbackreceived. This one page of supplemental material is optional, not required.• The judges for the contest will be professionals in the field and journalism and mass communications faculty/staff members. They will have the authority to place an entry in a different category than the one in which it wasentered.• Entries are to be original work by students (totally student-produced) for a campus media outlet or collegecredit courses. This work can not be done for professional broadcasting stations or related organizations. Allentries must be submitted as originally broadcast or produced for a class between June 1, 2009, and May 14,2010. Extraneous audio or video, e.g. narration, supplemental graphics, or tape, is not permitted.• Where applicable, entries must be accompanied by evidence of copyright permission for any material notcovered by a campus or institutional agreement with ASCAP, BMI, SESAC, or other licensing organization. Allcommercials, public service announcements, and promotional announcements must be edited out of all programentries. Programs produced with significant resources outside of the student community are not accepted.• The official entry form or a photocopy of this form must be used. An entry form is to be returned with eachentry.• Violation of these rules will result in disqualification of a station’s entry from any award consideration by thejudges in the category in which the violation occurs.
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