NSPA names top news broadcasts

Pacemaker names 9 programs as the ‘best of the best’

Nov. 4, 2023

MINNEAPOLIS — Honoring the nation’s best, National Scholastic Press Association has named nine scholastic broadcast news programs as prestigious Pacemaker winners.

These 2023 winners, plus the 2023 Pacemaker Awards in Newspaper/Newsmagazine and Specialty Magazine, were announced during the JEA/NSPA Spring National High School Journalism Convention, in Boston.

“The Pacemaker is the association’s preeminent award,” Executive Director Laura Widmer said. “NSPA is honored to recognize the best of the best.”

CHSTV

Carlsbad High School
Carlsbad, California

Producer/Editor: Staff

Adviser: Kurt Kohnen

CCNN Live

Christopher Columbus High School
Miami, Florida

Producer/Editor:
Daniel Rossi-Montero

Advisers: Omar Delgado, Christina Insua

OLLA TV

Our Lady of Lourdes Academy
Miami, Florida

Producers/Editors:
Sarah Chavez, Elena Fallow,
Gabriella Mallafre, Ana Perez

Adviser: Elizabeth Perez

Monthly Mane

Oviedo High School
Oviedo, Florida

Producers/Editors:
Delaney Warner, Lillian Wray

Adviser: Kevin Patterson

Raider305

Gulliver Preparatory School
Pinecrest, Florida

Producers/Editors:
Bibi Eichenberg, Camila Figueroa, Desmond Howard, Amelie Santini, Ava Seymour

Advisers: Zach Garrett, Mike Sylver

DTV News

Davison High School
Davison, Michigan

Producer/Editor:
Jack Blascyk

Advisers: Amy Lesko, Randy Scott

HTV Magazine

Hillcrest High School
Springfield, Missouri

Producer/Editor:
Lauren Jackson

Adviser: Dave Davis

RNE-TV

Richland Northeast High School
Columbia, South Carolina

Producers/Editors:
Jazmin Fletcher, Lillian Mirosavich, Sam Weiss

Adviser:
Andrew Chambers

WSMS News

Willow Springs Middle School
Lucas, Texas

Producers/Editors: Reid Boardman,
Cora Craver, Chayse Hunkhe, Cade Lynch, Madison Mehia

Adviser: Barbara Smith