While we wait for this past year’s final results, I want to remind everybody that 1st qtr entries for 2012 are not due till April 10, 2012. Thanks!
Leighton Grant
NPPA TV Quarterly Clip Chair
| Category | Result | Photographer | Station | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spot News | 1st Place | Joel Girdner | KSPR/Springfield, MO | "Rogersville Brush Fire" |
| 2nd Place | Tom Schultheis | KYTV/Springfield, MO | "It’s Scary | |
| 3rd Place | not awarded | |||
| HM | Kuba Wuls | KSPR/Springfield, MO | "Fire Truck Overturns" | |
| Deadline | 1st Place | George Taylor | KWCH/Wichita, KS | "For The Flag" |
| 2nd Place | David Bradford | WJW/Cleaveland, OH | "Breakfast Of Champions" | |
| 3rd Place | Randy Schumacher | WHO/Des Moines, IA | "Family Swim" | |
| HM | not awarded | |||
| General News | 1st Place | David Bradford | WJW/Cleveland, OH | "Akron Flooding" |
| 2nd Place | David Bradford | WJW/Cleveland, OH | "Youth Helmet Safety" | |
| 3rd Place | Joel Girdner | KSPR/Springfield, MO | "No MO Teacher Facebook?" | |
| HM | Sean Towle | WITI/Milwaukee, WI | "Taking Donations" | |
| 48 Hour Feature | 1st Place | Randy Schumacher | WHO/Des Moines, IA | "Peace Of Mind" |
| 2nd Place | John C. Wilson | WKYT/Lexington, KY | "Vintage League Baseball" | |
| 3rd Place | Jamie Guy | KOKH/Oklahoma City,OK | "Without Limits Camp" | |
| HM | not awarded | |||
| In Depth | 1st Place | Tim Viste | WITI/Milwaukee, WI | "Air Guitar" |
| 2nd Place | Andrew Konkle | WITI/Milwaukee, WI | "Milwaukee's Music Man" | |
| 3rd Place | Taka Yokoyama | KMBC/Kansas City,MO | "Joplin Football" | |
| HM | George Taylor | KWCH/Wichita, KS | "Clicks For Kids" |
| Category | Result | Photographer | Station | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deadline | 1st Place | Kevin Torres | KUSA/Denver,CO | "Sky-High Veterans" |
| 2nd Place | Wade Smith | KTVI St Louis | "Don't Go, Albert" | |
| 3rd Place | Mitch Pittman | KSTP/Saint Paul,MN | "Bike Safety" | |
| HM | Chris Conte | WHAM/Rochester | "What Can We Do?" | |
| General News | 1st Place | Greg Bledsoe | KNSD/San Diego | "Song for Sophie" |
| 2nd Place | Mitch Pittman | KSTP/Saint Paul,MN | "Back to Work" | |
| 3rd Place | Wade Smith | KTVI St Louis | "Heat is On" | |
| HM | Chris Conte | WHAM/Rochester | "Flag Guys" | |
| 48 Hour Feature | 1st Place | Matthew Pearl | WXIA/Atlanta | "A Dog Named Bunny" |
| 2nd Place | Paul Gessler | WBBH/WZVN/Fort Myers, Fla | "Fort Myers Derby Girls" | |
| 3rd Place | Robert Chewning | WDBJ7/Roanoke VA | "One More Flight" | |
| HM | not awarded | |||
| In Depth | 1st Place | Anne Herbst | Denver Post/Denver | "Play for Prairie Dogs" |
| 2nd Place | Mahala Gaylord | Denver Post/Denver | "Jenner's Run" | |
| 3rd Place | Greg Bledsoe | KNSD/San Diego | "Mindset of Maturity" | |
| HM | Anne Herbst | Denver Post/Denver | "Horseshoe Champ" |
| Category | Result | Photographer | Station | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spot News | 1st Place | Stephen Boissy | WXIA Atlanta | "Nique Leili Found" |
| 2nd Place | Ama Arthur-Asmah | WTVR/Richmond | "Boys and Girls Bus Crash" | |
| 3rd Place | Michael DelGiudice | WNBC-TV New York | "Irene Blows Ashore" | |
| HM | ||||
| Deadline | 1st Place | Michael DelGiudice | WNBC-TV NY | "It’s Just Gone" |
| 2nd Place | David S. Dane | WGME-TV Portland, ME | "Make a Wish" | |
| 3rd Place | Eric Sander | WGHP/High Point | "Chicken Farms At A Crossroads" | |
| HM | Greg Simpson | WSOC Charlotte NC | "Sign Hacked" | |
| General News | 1st Place | Eric Sander | WGHP/High Point,NC | "JB kerns Comes Home" |
| 2nd Place | Michael DelGiudice | WNBC-TV NY | "Sept. 11, 2011: We Remember" | |
| 3rd Place | Matt Apthorp | WBBH/Fort Myers,FL | "Just Checking" | |
| HM | Joe O'Neill | WCIV/Charleston,SC | "The Dunes are Gone" | |
| 48 Hour Feature | 1st Place | Kenny Hamilton | WXIA/Atlanta | "Saving Issac" |
| 2nd Place | Matt Apthorp | WBBH/Fort Myers,FL | "Winter’s Tale" | |
| 3rd Place | Ferlon Webster Jr | WGHP/High Point,NC | "The Triathlon" | |
| HM | David Dane | WGME/Portland, Maine | "Main Helps Vermont" | |
| In Depth | 1st Place | kenny hamilton | WXIA Atlanta | Tired runner |
| 2nd Place | Oliver Burr Janney | CNN Washington | 2) Space town | |
| 3rd Place | Steve Flood | WXIA Atlanta | 3) Interchange | |
| HM | Eric Sander | WGHP/High Point | HM) Best Kept Secret |
| Category | Result | Photographer | Station | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spot News | 1st Place | Kevin Sullivan | KUSA/Denver | "Tree Shocked" |
| 2nd Place | Everett McEwan | KDVR/Denver | The Heavens Have Spoken" | |
| 3rd Place | not awarded | |||
| HM | Michael Abeyta | KDVR/Denver | "Tow Truck Driver Killed" | |
| Deadline | 1st Place | Dave Althouse | KDVR/Denver | "She Didn't Have to Die That Way" |
| 2nd Place | Thomas Cole | KUSA/Denver | Over My Roof" | |
| 3rd Place | Kevin Sullivan | KUSA/Denver | "Train X" | |
| HM | Corky Scholl | KUSA/Denver | "Raging Waters" | |
| General News | 1st Place | Ryan Coe | KING/Seattle | "Curious Case of Mr. B" |
| 2nd Place | Jeffrey Christian | KING/Seattle | "What Summer?" | |
| 3rd Place | Pete Cassam | KING/Seattle | "Slacklining is Not a Crime" | |
| HM | Ken McCormick | KGW/Portland | "Oldest Fridge" | |
| 48 Hour Feature | 1st Place | Dave Althouse | KDVR/Denver | "Dotan the Piano Man" |
| 2nd Place | Dave Althouse | KDVR/Denver | "Revolutionary War with Water Balloons" | |
| 3rd Place | Kyle Zuelke | KLAS | "He's up there somewhere" | |
| HM | Tom Tedford | KING/Seattle | "Beulah Blue" | |
| In Depth | 1st Place | Douglas Burgess | KING/Seattle | "Team Momentum" |
| 2nd Place | Matt Mrozinski | KING/Seattle | "Thriller Kid" | |
| 3rd Place | Douglas Burgess | KING/Seattle | "The Climb Part 5" | |
| HM | Corky Scholl | KUSA/Denver | "Life's Intersections" |
| Category | Result | Photographer | Station | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spot News | 1st Place | Nathan Thompson | WTVF/Nashville | “The Worst isn’t Over” |
| 2nd Place | Dustin Gagne | WTVF/Nashville | “I Just Watched Everything Go” | |
| 3rd Place | John Duong | WTHR/Indianapolis | “State Fair Stage Collapse | |
| HM | not awarded | |||
| Deadline | 1st Place | Nathan Thompson | WTVF/Nashville | “Fit For A King” |
| 2nd Place | Ted Nelson | WTVF/Nashville | “Time To Go” | |
| 3rd Place | John Duong | WTHR/Indianapolis | “Heat At The Brickyard” | |
| HM | Rob Collett | KTUL/Tulsa, OK | “North Tulsa Fire” | |
| General News | 1st Place | Ted Nelson | WTVF/Nashville | “Still have to cut the dope” |
| 2nd Place | Ryan Thedwell | WTHR/Indianapolis | “Total Free For All” | |
| 3rd Place | Bill Middeke | KARE/Minneapolis | “Its not fair” | |
| HM | Jason Hanson | KSTP/St. Paul | “Parade of Trucks” | |
| 48 Hour Feature | 1st Place | John Duong | WTHR/Indianapolis | “America's Wake Up Call” |
| 2nd Place | Jason Hanson | KSTP/St. Paul | “Warrior Dash” | |
| 3rd Place | Nathan Thompson | WTVF/Nashville | “This Comes Easy” | |
| HM | Bill Middeke | KARE/Minneapolis | “This Is Home” | |
| In Depth | 1st Place | Steve Rhodes | WTHR/Indianapolis | “50 Year Old Story” |
| 2nd Place | Chris Hansen | KSTP/St. Paul | “Leading the Way Home” | |
| 3rd Place | Rob Collett | KTUL/Tulsa, OK | “A Lesson Learned” | |
| HM | Angelica Dones | WTVF/Nashville | "Grace Morales” |
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