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Agromeck wins national championship

At the national college media convention this fall the Agromeck yearbook received one of the highest honor given to college yearbooks — a Pacemaker. “Only seven universities had yearbooks that received the Pacemaker,” adviser Bradley Wilson said. “This definitely puts the NCSU yearbook in an elite class of collegiate publications. The entire campus community should be [...]
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Students named finalists for national awards

The College Broadcasters and Associated Collegiate Press named six students as finalists for national awards to be given later this fall. For the second time in two years, College Broadcasters, Inc. has recognized “88.1 Seconds of Technician” as a finalist for best newscast in its national student production awards. The entry, which aired April 27, was [...]
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Annual report now online

With the 2009-2009 academic and fiscal years behind us, it’s useful to look back at the progress we’ve made in certain areas and the areas we’ve identified for improvement. Financially, the NCSU Student Media is in solid shape. Although in the short-term, due to the declining economy, we’ve increased our dependence on student fees, the [...]
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Yearbook, radio station, daily newspaper win SCJ awards

The national Society for Collegiate Journalists released the names of the national individual and publication award winners. NCSU media and staff member won 20 awards, including nine first-place awards. NCSU swept the newspaper feature writing category with stories by Kathleen Gordon and Alison Harmon. NCSU also swept the radio broadcast news category with “88.1 Seconds [...]
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SCJ announce individual, publication awards

The national Society for Collegiate Journalists released the names of the national individual and publication award winners. NCSU media and staff member won 20 awards, including nine first-place awards. NCSU swept the newspaper feature writing category with stories by Kathleen Gordon and Alison Harmon. NCSU also swept the radio broadcast news category with “88.1 Seconds [...]
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Student Media hires new student leaders

The NCSU Student Media Board of Directors hired top leaders for the 2009-2010 academic year this March. AGROMECK — Bryant Robbins, a sophomore in business administration, is this year’s design editor and is on his second year on staff. He was the only applicant for the position. He is filling some big shoes with outgoing editor [...]
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WKNC DJs named finalists in national competition

Student staff members working for WKNC 88.1 FM have been named a finalist for two College Broadcasters National Student Production Awards. The station is recognized by College Broadcasters, Inc. in the Best DJ and Best Newscast categories. Best DJ finalists are Stephen McCreery and Caitlin Cauley for their Saturday morning program, “Americana, Blues and Company.” McCreery, [...]
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WKNC receives Indies Arts Award

Steve Salevan, local music director for WKNC 88.1 FM, was honored as one of six recipients of The Independent Weekly’s annual Indies Arts Award. According to the July 16 edition of The Independent Weekly, “All of our honorees devote a significant portion of their energies—and their mission—to bringing the arts to our community.” On the air [...]
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Wilson honored for service to scholastic journalism

CHAPEL HILL – Bradley Wilson, coordinator of student media advising at N.C. State University, has been awarded the Kay Phillips Distinguished Service Award from the North Carolina Scholastic Media Association. The award, named in honor of the first full-time director of the association, recognizes two individuals each year who have supported the state’s scholastic journalism association [...]
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WKNC, DJ named among ‘best’ by ‘Indy’

N.C. State’s student radio station took dual honors in The Independent Weekly ’s annual “Best of the Triangle” reader survey. WKNC 88.1 was voted best radio station, earning a top slot for the fourth straight year. Sam McGuire, on the air as Bigfatsac, was a finalist for best radio DJ. Leslie Evans from The Independent Weekly stopped [...]
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