South Carolina Broadcasters Association Hands Out STAR Awards

Awards

The SOUTH CAROLINA BROADCASTERS ASSOCIATION handed out its annual State Television and Radio (STAR) Awards on AUGUST 11th in COLUMBIA, SC.

The winners included:

• Station of the Year: ENTERCOM News-Talk WYRD-F (106.3 WORD)/GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG
• Radio Show of the Year: ENTERCOM Top 40 WFBC-F (B93.7)/GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG, "HAWK 'N TOM MORNING SHOW," TOM STEELE, HAWK HARRISON, HEIDI AIKEN
• Reporter of the Year: SOUTH CAROLINA EDUCATIONAL TV COMMISSION News-Talk-Classical WLTR/COLUMBIA, VICTORIA HANSEN
• Sportscaster of the Year: OTS MEDIA News-Talk WRHI-A-W261CP/ROCK HILL, CHRIS MILLER
• Personality of the Year: ENTERCOM AC WSPA-F (MAGIC 98.9)/GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG, SHERI TAYLOR
• Best Use of Digital Platforms: ENTERCOM Urban WFBC-FM-HD2-W242BX-W283CG (96.3 & 104.5 THE BLOCK)/GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG, MIRANDA ASSON
• Best Sports Show/Sports Talk Show – Radio: ENTERCOM Sports WYRD-A-W249DL-WORD-A-W246CV (ESPN UPSTATE)/GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG, "THE HUDDLE WITH GREG MCKINNEY," GREG MCKINNEY, GERALD (LONZO) WRITESEL, RICHMOND WEAVER
• Convergence Coverage: WRHI, "SGT. DOTY: Forever Our Hero," LUCAS MCFADDEN, MATTHEW KREH, PATTI MERCER, STEVEN STONE
• Best News-Talk Show: CUMULUS News-Talk WTMA-A/CHARLESTON, "THE TMA MORNING SHOW WITH CHARLIE JAMES," CHARLIE JAMES, JOHN QUINCY, SHEREE BERNARDI
• Best Public Affairs Program: ALPHA MEDIA Rock WMFX (FOX 102.3)/COLUMBIA, "FOX FOCUS WITH YOUR HOSTES, KOKO!," MS. KOKO!
• RICHARD M. URAY Service Project of the Year: WSPA, "MAGIC 98.9 CARDS FOR KIDS," SHERI TAYLOR, ROY HUMMERS, "SUPA" DAVE JACKSON

Large market:

• Production- Commercial: SUMMITMEDIA Urban AC WJMZ (107.3 JAMZ!)/GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG, "ALL CASH CAR RENTALS -- ALL CASH Jingle," BETH  BALTES, BETHANY WIMMER, ANTHONY LOUDEN
• Production- Promo: SUMMITMEDIA Top 40/Rhythmic WHZT (HOT 98.1)/GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG, "12 Days of Alexa," DEX MITCHELL, LATASHA WHITMIRE, ANTHONY LOUDEN
• Production- PSA: WHZT, "See Something, Say Something," DEX MITCHELL, MIKE KLEIN, ANTHONY LOUDEN
• Production- Multi-Spot Campaign: WHZT, "HOT 98.1- Advertise With Us," BETH  BALTES, BETHANY WIMMER, ANTHONY LOUDEN

Medium/Small Market:

• Production- Commercial: WRHI/ROCK HILL, "I Like Big Fans And I Cannot Lie," CATHERINE MADDEN, JOHNATHON BROWN, JAY TAYLOR
• Production- Promo: WRHI, "Great EASTER Egg Classic 2018," ALLAN MULLER, JAY TAYLOR
• Production- PSA: WRHI, "Toys for Happiness," Staff
• Multi-Spot Campaign: SAGA Adult Hits WVSC (SC 103.1)/BLUFFTON, "Criminally Insane," CRAIG EDELSON, KATIE GRUBBS, ANTHONY MARZBANIAN

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