(OMAHA, NEB) – Four School of Communication students earned the state’s top college radio and TV awards at the Nebraska Broadcasters Association convention Aug. 16 bringing “home” four gold awards. MavRadio talent, Lyle Kwiatkowski, earned top honors in Best Promotional Announcement for his production of “Bubbles, the Sad Clown”, while Shane Mitchell won gold for his “Meet Andrew” spot in the Best Public Service Announcement category. MavCreative student Blake Donelan, won first place for Best TV Public Service Announcement and Avery Wenck’s “Mit Mender” won Best TV Sports Feature. This is the third year of competition for the on-air Mavericks.
MavRadio is a student-run radio station that broadcasts from the campus of the University of Nebraska at Omaha. It is located in CPACS 106 B. As the University of Nebraska at Omaha’s student-run radio station, MavRadio strives to enrich not only the campus of the University of Nebraska at Omaha but also the community of Omaha by engaging, informing and entertaining through means that go beyond just programming. The station can be heard on 90.7 HD-2, the TuneIn or RadioFX apps or www.MavRadio.fm.
