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SALT LAKE CITY — KSL Newsradio, KSL TV and KSL.com claimed a total of nearly two dozen awards at the Utah Headliners Chapter of the Society of Professional Journalists' annual awards banquet last week.
First place awards included those for Best Radio Newscast and coverage of TV spot news for Shara Park's "Shooting at Mueller Park."
First place awards
4. Newspaper Division A: Sports non-deadline reporting - "How the U. helps athletes, coaches balance football, family and faith" Josh Furlong, KSL.com 5. Sports: Non-deadline reporting - "Big Coach on Campus," Cleon Wall, KSL Newsradio 6. Radio: Multimedia Journalist - "How the U. helps athletes, coaches balance football, family and faith," Josh Furlong, KSL.com 7. Radio: Best Radio Newscast - Election 2016, KSL Newsradio Team 8. Radio: Minority Issues - "Trump Effect on Refugees and Immigrants," Brianna Bodily, KSL Newsradio 9. Television: Best TV Reporter - Reporting Entry, Peter Rosen, KSL TV 10. Television: Spot News - "Shooting at Mueller Park," Shara Park, KSL TV 11. Television: Personality Profile - "Mourning Together," Mike Anderson, KSL TV 2nd place awards
Second-place awards included Best Podcast to KSL.com's Josh Furlong for "Utes to honor late Gaius Vaenuku as part of senior day," and TV and radio spot news awards.- Online: Best Podcast - "Utes to honor late Gaius Vaenuku as part of senior day," Josh Furlong, KSL.com
- Radio: Best Radio Reporter - Marc Giauque, KSL Newsradio
- Radio: Series - "Fighting Drug Overdoses," Marc Giauque, KSL Newsradio
- Radio: Best use of sound - "Plane Crash Hero," Dave Cawley, KSL Newsradio
- Radio: Multimedia Journalist - "Fighting ISIS in Syria," Marc Giauque, KSL Newsradio
- Radio: Spot News - "Northern Utah Tornado," KSL Newsradio Team
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Television: Spot News - "Weber County Tornado," Morgan Wilkins, Mike Headrick, Ashley Moser, Trista Bryerl, KSL TV
3rd place awards
KSL Newsradio and KSL TV teams also captured several third-place awards, including for continuing coverage, spot news, radio documentary. 12. Radio: Continuing Coverage - Election 2016, KSL Newsradio Team 13. Radio: Documentary - Voter Guide 2016, KSL Newsradio Team 14. Television: Spot News - "Massive Fire Rips Through Salt Lake's West Side," Shara Park, Andrew Wittenberg, Dan Guthrie, Chopper 5, KSL TV 15. Television: Military - "From the horses mouth," Mike Anderson, KSL TV (tie for 3rd place) 16. Television: Best TV Newscast - KSL 5 News at 6:00, Morgan Wilkins, Dave McCann, Deanie Wimmer, Trista Byerly, KSL TV Honorable mention
17. Newspaper Division A: Multimedia Journalist - "How are bowling balls made? Utah factory gives inside look," "Natalie Crofts, KSL.com
