2014 NSPA Broadcast Story of the Year Finalists

The National Scholastic Press Association is pleased to announce Broadcast Story of the Year finalists. They are as follows:

Broadcast News

Julia Arciga, Alessandra Anderson, Allie Furlan
Mustang Morning News, Mira Costa HS, Manhattan Beach, Calif.
MBUSD Money Misplacement

Timothy Gallagher, Melissa Miranda
Jag News Net, Joseph Gregori HS, Modesto, Calif.

Adam Weddle, Kenzi Inman
Central Intelligence, Central HS, Springfield, Mo.
Communication Conundrum

Lillian Donahue
LHS-TV and Films/Ladue View, Ladue Horton Watkins HS, St. Louis, Mo.
iPads for all

Mallory Houser, Ben Tatum
MHS1, McKinney HS, McKinney, Texas
Texas opts out of Common Corn intiative

Timothy Gallagher, Sabrina Sordello
Jag News Net, Joseph Gregori HS, Modesto, Calif.

Staff
Flash, Fraser HS, Fraser, Mich.

Sean Magee
Frisco ISD-TV, Frisco ISD Career & Technical Education Center, Frisco, Texas
Choosing the WRITE Battle

Mallory Houser, Ben Tatum
MHS1, McKinney HS, McKinney, Texas
School evacuated after suspicious phone call


Broadcast Feature

Pat Fey, Matt Moore, Brad Feeney, Liz Tosi
PNN News, Plymouth North HS, Plymouth, Mass.

Tori Burris, Simon Sheets
Central Intelligence, Central HS, Springfield, Mo.
Barnabas Bound

Luke Fedorko, Hagen Smith, Sydney Mack
Tribe Talk, Wando HS, Mt. Pleasant, S.C.

Eli Jay
MHS1, McKinney HS, McKinney, Texas
Student musician can see her music

Nicole Phillips
Eagle Nation News, Prosper HS, Prosper, Texas
A loss of innocence

Joie Anacker, Alex Graves
Mustang Morning News, Mira Costa HS, Manhattan Beach, Calif.
Orchestra as Main Character

Staff
BNN-Bull Dog News Network, Columbus North HS, Columbus, Ind.

Kara Strickland, Tara Forte
Trojan TV News, Park Hill HS, Kansas City, Mo.
Accidents on the Rise

Tyler James
Frisco ISD-TV, Frisco ISD Career & Technical Education Center, Frisco, Texas
Live From Studio A


Broadcast Sports

Hannah Daly, Claire Hunt, Jake Fideler
Mustang Morning News, Mira Costa HS, Manhattan Beach, Calif.
Homosexuality in Sports

Danny Villanueva
CCNN Live, Christopher Columbus HS, Miami, Fla.
Explorers triumph in rivalry match

Cody Van Hooser
Trojan TV News, Park Hill HS, Kansas City, Mo.
Nick Strong

Hannah Hornbeck, Ben Tatum
MHS1, McKinney HS, McKinney, Texas
Lions struggle through rough basketball season

Elise Parker, Michelle Vega, Jack Parker
Eagle Nation News, Prosper HS, Prosper, Texas
Heart of the Plate

Robert McMahon, Matt Stern
Mustang Morning News, Mira Costa HS, Manhattan Beach, Calif.
Volleyball Sportsmanship

Staff
CCNN Live, Christopher Columbus HS, Miami, Fla.
Bouncing Back

Alicia Dodge, Marcus Nelson, Bethany Bartels
EaglEye, Apple Valley Sr. HS, Apple Valley, Minn.
Stephanie’s Ready to Race

Brittany Coffey
Southside Scoop/PHS-TV, Park Hill South HS, Riverside, Mo.
A Racing Family

Luci Pak, Kyle Scranton
Central Intelligence, Central HS, Springfield, Mo.
She’s the Man

Winners will be announced at the Fall National High School Journalism Convention in Washington, D.C. on Saturday, Nov. 8, 2014. Questions? Contact Trevor Ivan, NSPA contest and critique coordinator, at contests@studentpress.org.