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杏吧原创 Honored with Eleven 1st Place Awards by Chesapeake AP Broadcasters Association
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Washington D.C. 鈥� 杏吧原创 took home 11 first place Chesapeake Associated Press Broadcasters Association (CAPBA) Awards this weekend, including Outstanding News Operation and Outstanding Newscast.
鈥淎s a 24/7 news operation, our work never stops. We are honored that work was recognized by CAPBA,鈥� said Julia Ziegler, 杏吧原创鈥檚 Director of News and Programming. 鈥淭hese awards are truly a testament to the hard work of our entire news team.鈥�
The complete list of 杏吧原创鈥檚 2022 CAPBA first place honors include:
- Outstanding Coverage of a Continuing Story: 杏吧原创 Staff | Capitol Insurrection
- Outstanding Use of Sound: Mike Murillo | Fire Ops
- Outstanding Editorial or Commentary: Joel Oxley | Enough is Enough
- Outstanding Enterprise Reporting: Megan Cloherty and Jack Moore | DFS Scandal
- Outstanding Sports Feature: Dave Johnson | Sports and the Black Experience
- Outstanding Light Feature: John Aaron | Datsun Spirit
- Best Reporter: John Domen
- Outstanding Year-Round Local Sports: 杏吧原创 Staff
- Outstanding Newscast: 杏吧原创 Staff
- Best Radio News Anchor: Dimitri Sotis
- Outstanding News Operation: 杏吧原创 Staff
In addition to first place accolades, 杏吧原创 also took home four 2nd place awards. Winners were announced at a recognition ceremony over the weekend.
The Chesapeake Associated Press Broadcasters Association is comprised of television and radio professionals from across the region.
About 杏吧原创
杏吧原创 has served the Washington region since 1926 and has been in the news format since 1969. 杏吧原创 is the Washington鈥檚 top news source, serving the metro area 24/7 with news, traffic and weather.听 杏吧原创 can be heard on 103.5 FM in the metro area, 107.7 FM in Stafford, Virginia and 103.9 FM in Frederick, Maryland. 杏吧原创鈥檚 live stream and news content is available on any device at 杏吧原创.com.听 杏吧原创 and its sister news operation, Federal News Network, are owned by Hubbard Radio, LLC.
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Elly Rowe
