The Montana Broadcasters Association and the Greater Montana Foundation are pleased to announce the winners of the 2011 “EB Awards.” Congratulations to:
RADIO COMMERCIAL OF THE YEAR
Shawn Whitney, KBAZ-FM, Missoula
TELEVISION COMMERCIAL OF THE YEAR
Carley E. Rainey, KWYB-TV, Bozeman
RADIO PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCMENT OR CAMPAIGN
Livin’ Large Larry, KKBR, Billings
TELEVISION PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENT OR CAMPAIGN
Kalee Scolatti, KTMF-TV, Missoula
TELEVISION STATION PROMOTION
Andrew Demarest, KULR-TV, Billings
RADIO STATION PROMOTION
Carin Maria Sullivan, KMBR-FM, Butte
WEATHER REPORTING OR PERSONALITY
Jeff S. Womack, KTVQ-TV, Billings
RADIO SPORTS ENTERPRISE OF THE YEAR
Ron Bruschi, KPQX-KOJM-KRYK, Havre
TELEVISION SPORTS ENTERPRISE OF THE YEAR
Zac Glover, KFBB-TV, Great Falls
RADIO SPORTSCASTER OF THE YEAR
Paul Panisko, KBOW-AM, Butte
TELEVISION SPORTSCASTER OF THE YEAR
Chris Byers, KULR-TV, Billings
TELEVISION COPYWRITER OF THE YEAR
Andrew Michael Seeman, KULR-TV, Billings
RADIO COPYWRITER OF THE YEAR
Shannon Sullivan Panisko, KOPR, Butte
TELEVISION NEWS ENTERPRISE OF THE YEAR
Robin O’Day, KPAX-TV, Missoula, (“E-Book Revolution Hits Montana”)
RADIO “NEWS”
Orlinda Worthington, KMTX-AM-FM, Helena (“Helz Belles”)
TELEVISION “SPOT NEWS”
KTVQ-TV, Father’s Day Tornado, Nikki Laurenzo
RADIO PROGRAM OF THE YEAR
“Doobie Brothers Live at Fantasy Park”, Jeff Balding, KBZM-FM, Bozeman – Big Sky
NONCOMMERCIAL RADIO PROGRAM OF THE YEAR
Radio-Television Department, University of Montana, Missoula, “Profiles in
Diversity”
TELEVISION PROGRAM OF THE YEAR
Tornado Special, Jerry Makoff, KTVQ-TV, Billings
NONCOMMERCIAL TELEVISION PROGRAM OF THE YEAR
Scott Sterling, KUSM-TV, Bozeman, “Without Words”
RADIO NEWSCAST OF THE YEAR
KGVO News Team, Missoula
TELEVISION NEWSCAST OF THE YEAR
KRTV-TV, Great Falls
RADIO ON-AIR BROADCASTER OF THE YEAR
Brian Lee & Chris Wolfe, KZOQ, Missoula
TELEVISION ON-AIR BROADCASTER OF THE YEAR
Jill Valley, KPAX-TV, Missoula