Summer 1996
Congratulations… Daily
To: WSOC-TV,Charlotte, N.C.,
for “Carolina Crime Solutions” which was awarded the prestigious 1995 Sigma Delti Chi award for Public Service in Television Journalism for networks and top 40 markets.
To: The St. Paul Pioneer Press for its 10-week “Safer Cities” series, which received:
- The 1995 Frank J. Premack Memorial Award, which recognizes reporting of unusual courage, initiative and originality.
- The Minnesota AP’s 1995 Newswriting Sweepstakes Award for public service.
To: “We the People, Wisconsin,” which was honored by:
- The National Telemedia Council, based in Madison, for “significant achievement, service and contributions to education, quality media and media literacy in Wisconsin.
- The Milwaukee Press Club, which gave top honors to the Wisconsin State Journal, Wisconsin Public Television and CBS affiliate WISC-TV for their work on “The Search for Common Ground” land use initiative.
- The Wisconsin Newspaper Association, which honored the media partners in its 1995 J.C. Sturtevant public service competition, with second-place recognition.