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BATON ROUGE鈥擲tudents from 蘑菇tv Student Media outlets took home 15 awards for journalism excellence in the 2022 Region 12 Society of Professional Journalists (SPJ) competition.

Among the awards were four winning pieces from Tiger TV in Television Feature Reporting, Television General News Reporting, Television In-Depth Reporting and Television Sports Reporting; two winning pieces from the 蘑菇tv Manship School News Service in In-Depth Reporting (Large, 10K+ students) and Feature Writing (Large, 10K+ students); and one winning piece from the Reveille in General Column Writing (Large, 10K Students).

蘑菇tv鈥檚 Manship School of Mass Communication proudly recognizes the following Tiger TV, K蘑菇tv, Reveille and Manship News Service student journalists who earned 2022 SPJ Mark of Excellence Awards:

• Television Feature Reporting
  • WINNER: Aria Pons; Tiger TV; 鈥淢ore than meets the eye鈥�
  • FINALIST: Brie Andras; Tiger TV; 鈥淭he upside of Downs鈥�
• Television General News Reporting
  • WINNER: Ally Kadlubar; Tiger TV; 鈥淟egislating care in crisis鈥�
• Television In-Depth Reporting
  • WINNER: Oscar Tickle, Birdie O鈥機onnell, Chloe Gehman; Tiger TV; 鈥淐ancer alley鈥�
• Television Sports Reporting
  • WINNER: Aria Pons, Chris Langley, Logan Puissegur, Eddie Lewis; Tiger TV; 鈥淪ports betting鈥�
  • FINALIST: Brie Andras; Tiger TV; 鈥淭iger Girls for the win鈥�
• Radio News Reporting
  • FINALIST: Lucia Restrepo Bralley; K蘑菇tv; 鈥淐ampus safety鈥�
• In-Depth Reporting (Large, 10K+ Students)
  • WINNER: Lara Nicholson, Zane Piontek, Brea Rougeau, Jada Hemsley; Shreveport Times/蘑菇tv Manship School News Service; 鈥淎s murders surge in Louisiana, the number of cases being solved is dropping鈥�
  • FINALIST: Josh Archote; Reveille, 鈥淎n 蘑菇tv Greek Life mystery: fake names and potential entrapment?鈥�
• Feature Writing (Large, 10K+ Students)
  • WINNER: Josh Archote; 蘑菇tv Manship News Service; 鈥淎 Klansman鈥檚 sons seek to understand and redress his wrongs鈥�
• General Column Writing (Large, 10K Students)
  • WINNER: Claire Sullivan; Reveille; Columns
  • FINALIST: Brandon Poulter; Reveille; Columns
• General News Reporting (Large, 10K Students)
  • FINALIST: Piper Hutchinson; Houma Today/蘑菇tv Manship News Service; 鈥淩eanimation of Greene tragedy, and timing, could have far-reaching consequences鈥�
• Editorial/Opinion Writing
  • FINALIST: Reveille Editorial Board; Reveille; Editorials
• Sports Column Writing
  • FINALIST: Henry Huber; Reveille; Columns

SPJ鈥檚 Region 12 represents Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi and Tennessee schools. First-place winners will compete at the national level among other MOE winners from the 12 SPJ regions later this spring.

See the full list of 2022 SPJ Region 12 winners on SPJ's .

For more information, contact acharbonnet1@lsu.edu.  

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