ICTV & WICB Win NYS Broadcasters Association Awards

By Jeremy Menard, June 23, 2022

Excellence in Broadcasting Awards Honor Outstanding Television & Radio Programming

In the New York State Broadcasters Association's (NYSBA) annual Excellence in Broadcasting awards competition, Ithaca College's student-run television and radio stations took first place in the following categories:
 

  • ICTV - Outstanding Public Affairs Program (College Television Division)
    • "ICTV Reports" - ICTV's monthly local news magazine
    • Episode - "A City of Progress" - December 8, 2021
    • Produced by Paige Tolan '24, Julia Davis '23 and Riley Garand '23
       
  • ICTV - Outstanding Series / Documentary (College Television Division)
  • ICTV - Outstanding Live On-Scene Reporting (College Television Division)
  • ICTV - Outstanding Sportscast (College Television Division)
    • "Sports Final" - ICTV's weekly local sports highlight show - November 7, 2021
    • Produced by Allie Barbaro '24, Jesse Schmalholz '24 and Josh Silverstein '23
       
  • ICTV - Outstanding Morning Newscast (College Television Division)
    • "Good Day Ithaca" - ICTV's weekly local morning newscast - December 3, 2021
    • Produced by Megan Sileo '21, Roxie Palladino '24, Lauren Dague '23 and Emily Hung '23
       
  • ICTV - Outstanding Breaking News Coverage (College Television Division)
    • "Storm Causes Widespread Flooding in Ithaca" - October 27, 2021
    • Reporting by Grant Johnson '25 and Emily Hung '23
       
  • WICB - Outstanding Radio Show (College Radio Division)
    • "Homebrew" - WICB's weekly local music show - November 16, 2021
    • Hosted and Produced by Dylan Brown '23
       
  • WICB - Outstanding Use of Audio (College Radio Division)

The Excellence in Broadcasting Awards are set to be presented at the New York State Broadcasters Association's annual Serving NY Regional Award Luncheons this coming September. The luncheons will be held in cities throughout New York State. Click here for the full list of NYSBA's 2022 award winners.

Ithaca College Television (ICTV) is Ithaca's student-run television station with over twenty weekly shows in production each semester. ICTV programming airs Sunday through Thursday on the City of Ithaca's Educational Cable Access Channel (Spectrum 16) and streams at ictv.org.

WICB is Ithaca's student-run FM radio station and can be heard locally on 91.7 FM. Programming also streams at wicb.org and is available on the WICB iOS mobile app, plus iHeart and TuneIn Radio.