2022 aUdio WINNERS
​OVERALL AUDIO EXCELLENCE AWARD: KBVU, Buena Vista University

Best Air Personality
1st Place- Buena Vista University- KBVU, Woolcott's Witching Hour, Joshua Woolcott
2nd Place- Wartburg College- KWAR, The Best of Broadway, Lauren Ulveling
3rd Place- Wartburg College- KWAR, Rocks of Ages, Ben Revier
Hon. Mention- Wartburg College- KWAR, Movie Night, Mila Iushkova

Best Promo
1st Place- Buena Vista University- KBVU, Lights, Cars, Action, Joshua Tigges
2nd Place- Wartburg College- KWAR, The Alt, Abigail Denault
3rd Place- Wartburg College- KWAR, Movie Night Promo, Mila Iushkova
Hon. Mention- Morningside College - Collegian Reporter, Diego Promo, Diego Ocando

Best PSA
1st Place- Buena Vista University- KBVU, Texting and Driving PSA, Joshua Tigges
2nd Place- Buena Vista University- KBVU, Dangers of College Alcoholism, Joceline Medina
3rd Place- Wartburg College- KWAR, Ritterchor, Joey Goetz
Hon. Mention- Wartburg College- KWAR, Knight Vision, Ben Revier

Best Newscast
1st Place- Wartburg College- KWAR, KWAR News, Sam Bast
2nd Place- Wartburg College- KWAR, KWAR News Update, Henry Powers
3rd Place- Wartburg College- KWAR, KWAR News Update, Danika Rademacher

Best News Programming
1st Place- Wartburg College- KWAR, Wartburg Security, Danika Rademacher
2nd Place- Wartburg College- KWAR, E-sports at Wartburg, Joey Goetz
3rd Place- Buena Vista University- KBVU, KBVU News, Colin Imhoff
Hon. Mention- Wartburg College- KWAR, Wartburg Student Senate, Will Armstrong

Best Show (entertainment)
1st Place- Buena Vista University- KBVU, Just Joshing, Joshua Woolcott, Joshua Tigges
2nd Place- Buena Vista University- KBVU, Nascar at Night, Joshua Tigges, Evan Brincks
3rd Place- Wartburg College- KWAR, Best of Broadway, Lauren Ulveling, Ben Revier, James Mossman, Henry Hahn, Madison Seitz
Hon. Mention- Wartburg College- KWARz, Not that Late Knight, Ben Revier

Best Sports Broadcast
1st Place- Wartburg College- KWAR, Wartburg-Coe volleyball, Joshua Hamlyn, Danika Rademacher
2nd Place- Wartburg College- KWAR, Wartburg-Nebraska Wesleyan football, Joshua  Hamlyn, Henry Powers
3rd Place-Buena Vista University- KBVU, BVU v Dubuque volleyball, Joshua Tigges, Evan Brincks, Lauren McCoy

Best Sports Program
1st Place- Wartburg College- KWAR, The Sports Desk, Joshua Hamlyn
2nd Place- Buena Vista University- KBVU, Sports on the Edge, Austin West, Nicola Veltri, Max Olsan
3rd Place- Wartburg College- KWAR, Prime Time, Danika Rademacher
Hon. Mention- Wartburg College- KWAR, Radio Heads, Peyton  Meisner, Josh Nichols, Drew Olson, Jonathan McNamara

Best Audio Feature Package
1st Place- Grand View University- Viewfinder Media, That's About It, Charlie Deyoe-Snyder
2nd Place- Buena Vista University- KBVU, Virtual Reality and the Future of Technology, Joshua Woolcott
3rd Place- Wartburg College- KWAR, Wartburg Homecoming, Sam Bast
Hon. Mention- Grand View University- Viewfinder Media, Entre Nosotros, Jesus Martinez-Aviles

Best Long-form Audio Package
1st Place- Buena Vista University- KBVU, Divided by Law, Joceline Medina
2nd Place- Buena Vista University- KBVU, The Great Retirement, Joshua Tigges
3rd Place- Buena Vista University- KBVU, Finding the True Free Press, Colin Imhoff
Hon. Mention- Wartburg College- KWAR, Wartburg Dining Options, Henry Powers

Best Podcast Series
1st Place- Buena Vista University- KBVU, Z.E.O.- Episode 1, Joshua Woolcott
2nd Place- Buena Vista University- KBVU, The Positive Point: "Sharing Lessons", Joshua Tigges
3rd Place- Grand View University- Viewfinder Media, Discovering Diversity in College, Britsahna Nanthanorath, Sami Hallaway, Jayda Allen, Greg Jones, Sarah Rush
Hon. Mention- Wartburg College- KWAR, No Internal Monologue, Morgan Schlichting