2012 Television Contest Winners

Television Station of the Year - LCTV, Loras College

Best Newscast
1st Place - LCTV News, LCTV, Loras College
2nd Place - WTV News, WTV, Wartburg College
3rd Place - Good Morning Waverly, WTV, Wartburg College
Honorable Mention-KSP News, Kirkwood College Student Productions

Best News Programming
1st Place - WTV8, WTV, Wartburg College
2nd Place - LCTV-The Rivalry 
3rd Place - LCTV Combined Show, Loras College
Honorable Mention-LCTV Election Show Coverage 2011, LCTV, Loras College

Best Storytelling
1st Place - 'Impact of a Dry Season', Ben Hoppenworth, WTV8, Wartburg College
2nd Place -'Field of Dreams,' Katlyn Gerken and Lauren DeWitt, LCTV, Loras College
3rd Place - 'Adventure Therapy',Charles Warren, LCTV, Wartburg College
Honorable Mention-'Student Debt in Iowa', Andrew Bridgewater, WTV8, Wartburg College

Best Variety, Music or Comedy Program
1st Place - 'Mix in Imagination with The POPits,' Buena Vista University Cable Network, Buena Vista
2nd Place - 'Late Night Loras,' Taylor Hinsley, Dalton Graham, Brian Cullen, Loras College
3rd Place - 'E&P P&E', Eric Osborn and Paul Deeter, Loras College
Honorable Mention-'The Morning Du', Mary Agnoli and Matt Resnick, Loras College

Best Sportscasting
1st Place - 'Live Wartburg Basketball, WTV8 Staff, WTV8, Wartburg College
2nd Place - 'Loras Football vs. Wartburg', LCTV Live Sports Staff, LCTV, Loras College
3rd Place - 'Wartburg Football', WTV8 Staff, WTV8, Wartburg College
Honorable Mention-'Loras Men's Soccer vs. Wheaton', LCTV Live Sports Staff, LCTV, Loras College

Best Documentary - Short Form
1st Place - 'Mannaseh', Lauren DeWitt and Jacob Spiekermeier, Loras College
2nd Place - 'Bentley', Ashley Rouse and Molly Devine, Loras College
3rd Place - 'The Dream of Bombfire', Andy Miller and Connor Stickney, Loras College
Honorable Mention-'Sgt. Quick's Surprise', Jon Kelly, Grand View University 

Best Documentary - Long Form
1st Place - "Remembering Aaron", A Tribute for Aaron Wernimont, Shelby Granath, WTV8, Wartburg College
2nd Place - 'Tazon De Estrellas Documentary', Shelby Granath', WTV8, Wartburg College
3rd Place - 'Wartburg Wrestling: Double Decade of Dominance', Shelby Granath, WTV8, Wartburg College
Honorable Mention- 'Waverly-Shell Rock Wrestling', Andrew Bridgewater, WTV8, Wartburg College

Best Experimental Video
1st Place - 'Flower Girl', Matt Resnick and Carolyn Earner, Loras College
2nd Place - 'Running', Allisan Ellwood and Francesca Mosca, Loras College
3rd Place - 'Bobby Hanaford Searching for More', Connor Stickney, Loras College
Honorable Mention-Wartburg Men's Basketball Intro Video, Shelby Granath, Wartburg College

Best :30/:60 Promo, PSA, or Commercial
1st Place - 'Loras College Bookstore', Alllisan Ellwood and Francesca Mosca, Loras College
2nd Place - 'Opening Door Dash', Felicia Carner, Loras College
3rd Place - 'Powerade-Thirst is Annoying', Jake Roth and Eric Osborn, Loras College
Honorable Mention- 'SportsKnight Stress Relief Promo', Kyle Palmolea, Wartburg College

Best Corporate Video
1st Place - 'Smokey Row Corporate Video', Alex Alvarez and David Thomas , Grand View University
2nd Place - 'Wartburg Area Education Roundtable ', Shelby Granath, Wartburg College
3rd Place - 'Quest for Ansors', Michael Lawerence and Felicia Carner, Loras College
Honorable Mention-'Ritual Cafe Corporate Video', Evan Hay, Dollie  Pinegar, Grand View University