2020 Radio WINNERS
​radio STATION OF THE YEAR: KWAR, WARTBURG COLLEGE

Best Air Personality
1st Place - Buena Vista University- KBVU, Tanner Frost
2nd Place - Wartburg College- KWAR, Leticia Silva 
3rd Place - Wartburg College- KWAR, Madison Freeland
Honorable Mention - ​Buena Vista University- KBVU, Omar Alcota    
                                                                                               
Best Promo 
1st Place - Wartburg College- KWAR, James and Anjela Show Promo, Anjela Waterman
2nd Place - Wartburg College- KWAR, EMO Hours Show Promo, Madison Freeland
3rd Place - Wartburg College- KWAR, CD Rack History Show Promo, Henry Hahn
Honorable Mention - Buena Vista University- KBVU, Football Unfocused Promo, Austin West​
     
Best PSA 
1st Place - Wartburg College- KWAR, Sowing Seeds PSA, William Wallace
2nd Place - Wartburg College- KWAR, Backpack Event PSA, Jaqueline Paz
3rd Place - Wartburg College- KWAR, Knight Vision Films PSA, Henry Hahn
                                                                                                                                                                                                               
Best Newscast              
1st Place - Buena Vista University- KBVU, KBVU Radio News, Guy Tannenbaum
2nd Place - Wartburg College- KWAR, KWAR 89.9 News Update, Ethan Pfaltzgraff
3rd Place - Wartburg College- KWAR, KWAR 89.9 News Update, Madison Freeland
Honorable Mention - Buena Vista University- KBVU, Beaver Bulletin, Colin Imhof

Best News Programming          
1st Place - Wartburg College- KWAR, Waverly mayoral race, Annika Wall
2nd Place - Wartburg College- KWAR, Wartburg's new student leadership, Madison Freeland
3rd Place - Wartburg College- KWAR, DJC technology at Wartburg, Ethan Pfaltzgraff
                                                                                        
Best Show (entertainment)       
1st Place - Wartburg College- KWAR, James and Anjela Show, James Mossman, Anjela Waterman
2nd Place - Buena Vista University- KBVU, Untitled Radio Show, Joshua Woolcott, Clayton Van Horn
3rd Place - Buena Vista University- KBVU, You & Me From 2-3, Omar Alcorta
Honorable Mention - Wartburg College- KWAR, Kennedy and Leticia Show, Leticia Silva, Kennedy Hiles

Best Sports Program
1st Place - Buena Vista University- KBVU, Sports on the Edge, Tanner Frost, Guy Tannenbaum, Nick Henrichs
2nd Place - Buena Vista University- KBVU, Friday Afternoon Club, Tanner Frost, Grant  Mollring, Jake Mandelko
3rd Place - Wartburg College- KWAR, Sports Desk with Josh Hamlyn, Joshua Hamlyn
Honorable Mention - Wartburg College- KWAR, Alex Squared Sports, Alex Buchheim, Alex Economos

Best Sports Broadcast
1st Place - Wartburg College- KWAR, Wartburg vs Coe, Peyton Meisner, Ryan Reebenacker
2nd Place - Wartburg College- KWAR, Wartburg vs BV Women's Basketball, Joshua Hamlyn, Annika Wall
3rd Place - Buena Vista University- KBVU, BVU Men's Basketball v. Dubuque, Tanner Frost
Honorable Mention - Wartburg College- KWAR, Wartburg Volleyball vs. Nebraska Wesleyan, Ryan Reebenacker, Annika Wall
                                                                                       
Best Feature Package 
1st Place - Wartburg College- KWAR, Shock to the System, Ryan Reebenacker, Annika Wall
2nd Place - Buena Vista University- KBVU, Iowa's Drug of Choice: A Story of Meth Addiction in Northwest Iowa, Zachary Hess
3rd Place - Wartburg College- KWAR, Lilly Moves Out, Silvia Oakland
Honorable Mention - Wartburg College- KWAR, Soniya's Story, Annika Wall
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Best Long-form Package          
1st Place - Wartburg College- KWAR, Living in Limbo, Annika Wall
2nd Place - Buena Vista University- KBVU, Sodexo Serving Amid Pandemic, Omar Alcorta, Blake McMillan, Joshua Tigges, Dylan Foote
3rd Place - Buena Vista University- KBVU, Immigration and the Iowa Caucus, Isabel Haas, Lena Gripp

Best Podcast 
1st Place - Buena Vista University- KBVU, The Entertainment Hour, Tanner Frost, Diego Huerta, Mason Wickett
2nd Place - Buena Vista University- KBVU, Football Unfocused Ep. 38, Austin West, Lavell Harris