KPAM, KWSO Big Winners At Oregon Association Of Broadcasters Awards

Winners Announced

The OREGON ASSOCIATION OF BROADCASTERS announced the winners of its 2010 Awards For Excellence at the organization's annual FALL Conference (jointly held with the WASHINGTON STATE BROADCASTERS ASSOCIATION) in SKAMANIA, WA this past weekend.

The radio winners included:

Radio Station of The Year: PAMPLIN Talk KPAM-A/PORTLAND
Radio Station of The Year -- Non-Commercial/Educational: CONFEDERATED TRIBES WARM SPRINGS RESERVATION Hot AC KWSO (WARM SPRINGS RADIO)/WARM SPRINGS, OR
Best Commercial Spot Announcement -- Radio: KPAM, BEAVERTON FLORIST, "Valentine Bailout"   
Best Station Image Promotional Announcement -- Radio: ALPHA BROADCASTING Talk KXL-A/PORTLAND, "TACOMA Shooting Promos"
Best Public Service Announcement (Single Spot) -- Radio: COMBINED COMMUNICATIONS Talk KBND-A/BEND, "Heart Center"
Best Public Service Announcement (Single Spot) -- Radio -- Non-Commercial/Educational: KWSO, "Air Show of the Cascades"
Best Public Service Campaign -- Radio: KPAM, Operation Santa Claus "Paul"
Best Public Service Campaign -- Radio -- Non-Commercial/Educational: KWSO, "Food Handlers Safety"
Best Service Project of the Year -- Radio: KPAM, Operation Santa Claus "Wrap-Up"
Best Uniquely "OREGON" Program Produced by Station -- Radio: COMBINED COMMUNICATIONS Country KMTK (MOUNTAIN 99.7)/BEND, "Riding the Rough String"
Best Uniquely "OREGON" Program Produced by Station -- Radio -- Non-Commercial/Educational: KWSO, "The High Desert Country Pi-Ume-Sha Week"
Best Newscast -- Radio: KPAM
Best Morning Show -- Radio: MCKENZIE RIVER BROADCASTING Country KKNU (NEW COUNTRY 93)/SPRINGFIELD-EUGENE, "BARRETT-FOX AND BERRY"
Best Investigative Reporting -- Radio: KPAM, "Stolen Innocence"
Best Radio On-Air Personality or Team -- Radio: VICTORIA TAFT, KPAM
Best Coverage of Breaking News -- Radio: KXL, "TUALATIN Shooting"
Best Single News Story -- Radio: KXL, "911 Call Girl Hero"
Best Single News Story -- Radio -- Non-Commercial/Educational: KWSO, "Celilo Village Restoration"
Best Website -- Radio: KPAM
Radio Sports Announcer of the Year: BRIAN PRAWITZ, BROOKE COMMUNICATIONS Sports KSKR-A (THE SCORE)
Radio Sports Announcer of the Year -- Non-Commercial/Educational: BRANDON SPRAGE, OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY Variety KBVR/CORVALLIS

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