The Nebraska Rural Radio Association (NRRA) celebrated a remarkable achievement at the Nebraska Broadcasters Pinnacle Awards Ceremony, taking home an impressive tally of 15 awards, including 4 in the coveted “gold” category.
The convention, a cornerstone event for radio and television broadcasters, concluded on Wednesday night in Lincoln.
“The Nebraska Broadcasters Association awards are a testament to the hard work and dedication of our teams across the state,” said Nebraska Rural Radio Association Chief Executive Officer Tim Marshall. “We strive to deliver the best in local broadcasting, and it’s gratifying to see our efforts celebrated.”
Gold Awards:
Best Local Radio Show – Mornings in the Country
Service to Children, KRVN – Youth Battles Back from Motorcycle Accident
Best Spot News, KNEB – Gering Hostage Standoff
Best Spot Weather, KNEB – Severe Weather Coverage
Silver and Bronze Awards:
Service to Business, Industry, etc., KRVN – 66 chemo treatments and still going: Rural Nebraskan fights stage four colon cancer
Service to Ag, KRVN – 700 elementary students gather at Fonner Park for agriculture education
Service to Children, KTMX/KAWL – Buying Toys for Tots
Best In Depth/Investigative News, KBRY – BBPS tour highlights dire need for school improvements
Best Continuing Coverage, KBRY – Ribbon cutting celebrates completion of Broken Bow sod house
Best Use of Multimedia Journalism, KRVN – The Chili Roll
Best Use of Multimedia Journalism, KRVN – McCook Police Department rounds up loose bulls with help from local rodeo team
Best Sports PBP, KTIC – GACC vs NPSP
Best In Depth Sports Story, KRVN – Cousins Push Each Other…
Best Spot Weather, KNEB – 7/8/23 Severe Weather
Best Spot Weather, KRVN – KRVN Weather Bulletin