88.5 WFDD | 2006 News Awards

88.5 WFDD News Department awards for outstanding journalism in 2006-2007

The Society of Professional Journalists (SPJ)'s Green Eyeshade Awards are "In recognition of outstanding journalism among professional journalists in Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee and West Virginia".

Public Radio News Directors Incorporated (PRNDI) is a national, non-profit professional association that exists to improve local news and information programming by serving public radio journalists.

Kathryn Mobley's news feature "Beep Ball" (May 18, 2006) won four awards:

First place for Featuring Reporting in the Society of Professional Journalists Green Eyeshade Awards

Best Use of Sound from PRNDI

Best Feature from the North Carolina Associated Press

Best Use of Sound from the North Carolina Associated Press

Listen to Kathryn Mobley's "Beep Ball"

Morning Edition Host & Reporter Thibault Worth was named 2006 Rookie of the Year by the Associated Press.

Thibault Worth's Alternative Fuels Series >>

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