Four ElevenNEWS students from the School of Communications won Gracie Awards in the student national-level competition this year.
The Gracie Awards is a national-level contest hosted by the Alliance for Women in Media to recognize achievements by women across all media. The numerous winners from Brigham Young University in this year’s competition highlight the caliber of students and quality instruction found at BYU.
“All four of these women worked very hard to generate the kind of work that can compete at this level,” said Chad Curtis, News Director for ElevenNEWS.
Below is a list of the Gracie Awards presented to BYU this year:]
- Hard News Feature Katie Ryan-Rees
Government Transparency
Brigham Young University
- On-Air Talent – Sports Lily Checketts
Brigham Young University
- Director – Entertainment, News, Documentary, Lifestyle, Sports Jasmine Harouny
ElevenNEWS at Noon 10-29-15
Brigham Young University
- On-Air Talent – News or News Magazine (Anchor, Host, Reporter, Correspondent) Aubrey McKay
Brigham Young University
The winners will receive their awards at a ceremony in New York City in late June.