NABEF Announces Service To America Award Winners

The NAB EDUCATION FOUNDATION has announced the winners of its SERVICE TO AMERICA Awards. The winners, to be honored at the Celebration of Service to AMERICA Awards Dinner on JUNE 9th in WASHINGTON, include:

Television Award: HEARST-ARGYLE NBC affiliate WYFF-TV/GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG, SC
President's Special Award: UNIVISION COMMUNICATIONS and its local radio and TV stations
Service to Children Award, Radio: HUBBARD AC KSTP (KS95)/ST. PAUL-MINNEAPOLIS
Service to Children Award, Television: MANSHIP ABC affiliate KRGV-TV (NEWSCHANNEL 5)/WESLACO-HARLINGEN-BROWNSVILLE, TX
Service to America Friend in Need, Radio: ADX COMMUNICATIONS Country WYCT (CAT COUNTRY 98.7)/PENSACOLA
Service to America Friend in Need, Television: BELO NBC affiliate KTVB (TV)/BOISE
Service to America Partnership, Radio: OMNI BROADCASTING/MINNESOTA
Service to America Partnership, Television: BELO Independent KTVK (TV)/PHOENIX
Service to America College Radio Award: COLUMBIA COLLEGE noncommercial WCRX/CHICAGO
Leadership Award: QUINCY JONES
Samaritan Award: COUNTRY CARES FOR ST. JUDE KIDS, with ALABAMA's RANDY OWEN accepting

"The remarkable public service commitment demonstrated by radio and TV broadcasters across America embodies the true meaning and spirit of localism," said NAB Pres./CEO DAVID K. REHR. "We are proud to recognize the efforts of this year's SERVICE TO AMERICA honorees, and we salute them for their dedication to serving the public interest."

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