awards and achievements
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News Media student one of nine to receive BEA’s largest scholarship
Esther Raty, a junior News Media student in the Communications program, recently received the largest scholarship offered by the Broadcast Education Association (BEA). The BEA is a national group supporting students pursuing an education in broadcasting.
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BYU’s Universe wins Associated Press awards
The Universe at BYU has won three awards in the 2015 Utah Idaho Spokane Associated Press Association’s annual news contest.
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ElevenNEWS Students Accept Gracies Awards In New York Ceremony
The BYU School of Communications broadcast journalism program CoogTube and four ElevenNEWS at Noon students were awarded Gracie Awards June 22 during the Gracies Awards Luncheon at the New York Hilton Midtown. The ceremony celebrated the accomplishments of women in media and entertainment at the local, public and student levels.
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PUBLIC RELATIONS STUDENT RECOGNIZED AS PRSA FINALIST
Alice Yuet Ling Law, a Brigham Young University public relations student, was recently named a top five finalist in the Public Relations Student of the Year Competition.The competition is annually hosted by the Salt Lake Chapter of the Public Relations Society of America and the Intrepid Agency. Each year the competition receives entries Utah and parts of Idaho, making it one of the most sought after public relations recognitions in the region for students.
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Journalism Graduate Takes Home Regional Emmy by Storm
Kylee Knoles (Maddux), a Brigham Young University journalism graduate, was recently awarded a New York Regional Emmy in the Teen Category for spot news reporting.The New York Chapter of the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences annually presents Emmy awards to those recognized in achieving outstanding quality in the arts, crafts and sciences of television. The award is arguably the industry’s most coveted peer-recognition symbol of distinction and highlights the caliber of students graduating from BYU’s School of Communications’ programs.
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BYU Students Take Second Place In Collegiate Effies Competition
BYU’s 2015 second place team included Broderick Danielson, Natalie Daelemans and Kyle Lewis.
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CFAC STUDENTS RISE AS SPJ MARK OF EXCELLENCE FINALISTS
SPJ finalists for “Breaking the Glass Ceiling,”from left to right, Ricardo Quintana, Shelbi Anderson, Jared Jakins and Jeff Wade.
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BYU journalism students win at regional SPJ conference
Journalism students from The Universe and ElevenNEWS finished first in nine categories and were finalists in seven other categories during the Society of Professional Journalists’ annual conference. The Universe won Best All-Around Non-Daily Student Newspaper and ElevenNEWS won Best All-Around Television Newscast.
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Advertising Students Dominate the ADDYs
Once again BYU School of Communications advertising students dominated the American Advertising Federation’s ADDY competition, winning all ten student awards.
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BYU and ElevenNEWS Students Win Big at Gracies Awards
Brigham Young University and four ElevenNEWS at Noon students won a grand total of five Gracie Awards in the student-level competition this year.
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BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY JOURNALIST HONORED WITH PRESTIGIOUS HEARST JOURNALISM AWARD
The Hearst Journalism Awards Program announced Brigham Young University’s Jeremy Harris as a finalist and fifth place winner in the 2014-2015 television broadcast features competition.
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PRWeek Recognizes PR Program As Top 5 In The Nation
PRWeek, a trade magazine for the public relations industry, recognized the BYU Department of Communications’ public relations program as one of the top five in the nation. BYU was recognized alongside other excellent public relations programs: American University School of Communication, DePaul University—College of Communication, Georgetown University, and the George Washington University—College of Professional Studies.
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BYU alumni Jeanette and Matt Bennett awarded Best Magazine
BYU communications alumni Jeanette and Matt Bennett, the creators of Utah Valley Magazine, were recently awarded the Utah Society of Professional Journalists (USPJ) award for Best Magazine.
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Broadcast student places second in Hearst National Championship
This past week Matt Rascon, a broadcast student from La Mesa, Calif., placed second in the Hearst National Championship, winning $4,000. The competition evaluated the participants’ writing, photography, radio, television and multimedia skills in rigorous on-the-spot assignments.
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BYU ad students bring home National Collegiate Effie Awards
Participants pose with a MINI Cooper, the brand they were assigned to for the competition.
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BYU broadcast student named Hearst championship finalist
Matt Rascon, a journalism student from La Mesa, Calif., has been nominated as one of five students nationwide as a finalist for the Hearst TV Championship sponsored by the William Randolph Hearst Foundation. He was selected as a finalist out of 139 applicants for the award.
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BYU students top nation’s best at Gracie Awards
BYU female broadcasters win three of nine student awards, continue winning tradition
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SPJ awards announced
March 29, 2014 marked The Society of Professional Journalists’ regional conference, which took place at the BYU Salt Lake Center in downtown Salt Lake City. The region of SPJ coving BYU also consists of schools from Utah, Wyoming, Colorado, and New Mexico. Awards were given to the following BYU broadcast and print students:
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