Newhouse Student Awards Fall 2024 Roundup

Learn more about accolades received this fall by students from across Newhouse.

Intercollegiate Broadcasting System

Newhouse students, faculty and organizations are finalists for the Intercollegiate Broadcasting System’s annual awards, including broadcasts and features from WAER, Orange Television Network (OTN), ACC Network and The Newhouse Spotlight team.

Awards will be announced at the 2025 IBS Conference on March 7-8 in New York City.

Best Sports Update: “9/25 Afternoon Sports,” Ian Nicholas, WAER 88.5
Best Sports Pre-Game/Post-Game Show:
“Orange Overtime – UNLV,” Austin Barach, WAER 88.5
Best News Report:
“Chipped Away,” John Perik, Lilli Iannella, Finn Lincoln, Julieanne Gilchrist, Newhouse Spotlight Team
Best Sports Program:
“Sideline Squeeze,” Lindsay Arons, Victoria Daly, Orange Television Network
Best Sports Play by Play:
“No. 1 Pitt/Syracuse Volleyball PxP 10/6/24,” Nico Horning, Syracuse ACC Network Extra
Best Comedy Program:
Floor Four, Episode Two: “Smoke Out,” Jamie Christensen, Claire McBride, Orange Television Network
Best Variety Program:
“Think Tank,” Truman Lapp, Samantha Rodino, Colin Campbell, Orange Television Network
Best Phone App:
Orange Television Network, Orange Television Network Staff and the Lightcast Design Team
Best Faculty Adviser:
Meg Craig, Orange Television Network
Best College/University Television Station
: Orange Television Network

Television Academy Foundation

Three Newhouse broadcast and digital journalism students have been nominated for a prestigious College Television Award in the Sports category for their work airing a Syracuse University women’s basketball pregame show. Students Audrey Glynn (producer), Caleb Jaramillo (director) and Terence Murphy (writer) were notified of their nomination by the Television Academy Foundation, which will hold the 44th College Television Awards on April 12, 2025

Newhouse Students Nominated for Television Academy Foundation’s Prestigious College Television Awards

Eppy Awards

The Newhouse Spotlight Team earned a Second Place honor for Best College/University Investigative or Documentary at the Editor & Publisher’s 2024 EPPY Awards.

As part of broadcast and digital journalism professor Jim Osman’s Investigative Reporting course, the team of Nardeen Saleep, Zach Richter, Jamie Korenblat and Josh Feldstein revealed Onondaga County’s countless hidden shops selling cannabis for their story, “The Green Black Market.”

Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication

Broadcast and digital journalism sophomore Sophie Braun won First Place in the AEJMC News Engagement Day video competition for her video highlighting how to vote and research political candidates.

Associated Collegiate Press

Newhouse School students and publications earned 25 honors from the Associated Collegiate Press’ annual awards and Pacemaker contests that spanned the journalism and military programs, as well as The Daily Orange, NCC News Spotlight team, The NewsHouse and SALT magazine.

Newhouse Wins Big at Associated Collegiate Press Awards

College Media Association

Film and Audio Festival

Newhouse has four films, produced by 44 Films, The Fall Workshop and assistant professor Milton Santiago’s cinematography courses, that were recognized at this year’s College Media Association Film and Audio Festival.

Short Documentary, First Place: “Full Circle” by Murphy McFarlane
Short Documentary, Third Place: “The Thread Remembers” by Maxine Wallace and L.J. Guerra
Short Documentary, Honorable Mention: “Dandelion” by Wendy Wang
Long Documentary, Honorable Mention: “Papa’s Beast: A Judah Mintz Story by Van Norris

Pinnacle Awards

Newhouse students and media outlets received a dozen honors including four First Place awards at this year’s College Media Association Pinnacle Awards announced last week in New Orleans.

Newhouse Triumphs With 4 First Place Wins at College Media Association Pinnacle Awards