Thursday, March 28, 2013

School of Communications alumni win state journalism awards

Alumni Anna Johnson '12, Molly McGowan '10 and Scott Muthersbaugh '06 all received North Carolina Press Association awards March 21.

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Three School of Communications alumni won four awards, including a first-place finish in the Best Video category, from the North Carolina Press Association March 21.

Sanford Herald reporter Anna Johnson '12, a journalism major and former editor in chief of The Pendulum, won first place in Best Video for "Scenes from Day 1 of the Lee Regional Fair 2012" and second place in Arts & Entertainment Reporting for "Pottery Festival ends" in the Daily Division D (circulation less than 12,500) threshold.

Burlington Times-News reporter Molly McGowan '10, a journalism and English/creative writing double major, was awarded a second-place award in Arts & Entertainment Reporting for "Witnessing the power of art" in the Daily Division E (circulation 12,500-35,000) threshold.

Burlington Times-News photographer Scott Muthersbaugh '06, a broadcast communications and psychology double major, won second place in Photo Page for "A carefree day o fun" in the Daily Division E (circulation 12,500-35,000) threshold.

The Herald snagged 17 awards, including the first-place honor for general excellence in Division D for the third consecutive year. The Times-News captured eight total awards, which were highlighted by wins for Appearance and Design and Public Service.

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by Colin Donohue, Staff Last Updated - 3/22/2013

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