Monday, June 02, 2008

News: WKYC wins several Ohio AP Awards

WKYC was a big winner at The Ohio Associated Press Broadcast awards that were announced Sunday in Columbus.

The following were presented to WKYC in the large market category:

*First place for Best Spot News Coverage for "SuccessTech Shooting".
*Second Place for Outstanding News Operation.
*Second Place for Best Reporter in a large market for Tom Meyer.
*Best Regularly Scheduled Weather for large market for Betsy Kling.
*First place for Extradordinary Coverage of a Scheduled Event in a large market for Dave Grendzynski for "Indians/Red Sox Game 5".

Congratulations to everyone involved at WKYC. This comes after the station received the regional Edward R. Murrow Award for "Overall Excellence."