Past Awards
2009-2020
Southeast Emmy
2019 Student Production Award Winner – General Assignment Light News: “The school within a school: Berry students devote their time to early childhood education”
2019 Student Production Award Winner – Sports: “Runs in the Family”
2019 Student Production Award Nominee – Photographer: Beth Ann DeKeizer, “Finger Guns”
2018 Student Production Award Winner – Photographer: Eric Jackson , “The History Project”
2018 Student Production Award Nominee – General Assignment Light News: “Pet housing welcomes unorthodox furry friend”
2018 Student Production Award Nominee – Sports: “Berry football secures conference championship”
2018 Student Production Award Nominee – Sports: “Tim Tebow, trading touchdowns for homeruns”
2017 Student Production Award Winner – Arts & Entertainment: “Film War”
2017 Student Production Award Winner – Sports: “Senior Football Spotlight”
2017 Student Production Award Winner – Photographer: Eric Jackson and Chris Scott, “Me and My Camera”
2017 Student Production Award Honorable Mention – General Assignment Light News: “Students run community garden”
2017 Student Production Award Honorable Mention – Arts & Entertainment: “Wireless Fidelity”
2017 Student Production Award Honorable Mention – Short Form Fiction: “Ay, Mi Amor”
2017 Student Production Award Honorable Mention – Long Form Fiction: “Pretending”
2017 Student Production Award Honorable Mention – Long Form Fiction: “Imperia”
2017 Student Production Award Honorable Mention – Director: Ryan Warrick, “Jude”
2017 Student Production Award Honorable Mention – Director: Eric Jackson and Chris Scott, “Me and My Camera”
2017 Student Production Award Honorable Mention – Editor: Ryan Warrick, “Jude”
2017 Student Production Award Honorable Mention – Photographer: Ryan Warrick, “Jude”
2016 Outstanding Achievement: Television Student Production Excellence Winner – “Sunrise“
2016 Outstanding Achievement: Television Student Production Excellence Nominee – “The Studio Awakens“
2016 Outstanding Achievement: Television Student Production Excellence Nominee – “Welcome to Valhalla“
2015 Outstanding Achievement: Television Student Production Excellence Nominee – “Green Lady Episode 3“
2014 Outstanding Achievement: Television Student Production Excellence Nominee – “The Calculus Priority Dispute“
2011 Outstanding Achievement: Television Student Production Excellence-Student Production – College Winner – “The Conference Room“
EPPY
2018 Editor & Publisher Best College/University News or Event Feature Finalist – “Florence’s Le Murate: Historically closed space transforms into a cultural, social hub”
2016 Editor & Publisher Best College/University Investigative or Documentary Feature Finalist – “The Things They Carry”
2016 Editor & Publisher Best College/University Newspaper Website Finalist – “Viking Fusion”
2015 Editor & Publisher Best College/University News or Event Feature Finalist – “How Rome’s wealth and income are geographically linked“
2014 Editor & Publisher Best College/University News or Event Feature Video Finalist – “The Art of Protesting in Madrid“
2011, 2012 & 2013 Editor & Publisher Best College/University Journalism Website Finalist
2012 Editor & PublisherBest College/University Investigative or Documentary Report Finalist – “An Italian history: How one Jewish family survived Italy’s fascist persecution“
College Broadcast, Inc.
2020 National Student Production Awards: Best Student Media Website 2nd Place – Viking Fusion
2020 National Student Production Awards: Best Social Media Presence 3rd Place – Viking Fusion
2019 National Student Production Awards: Best PSA 3rd Place – “Domestic Violence”
2019 CBI Visual Media Festival: Short Film Fiction Winner – “My Roommate the Alien”
2018 Best Vodcast Winner – “Sanctuary“
2018 Best Live Production Winner – “Berry Volleyball vs Emory University”
2018 Best Comedy 2nd Place – “That’s Sketchy: Jail Time“
2018 Best Vodcast 2nd Place – “Not Enough“
2018 Best Comedy 3rd Place – “That’s Sketchy: Intervention“
2018 Best General Entertainment 4th Place – “Wreckage“
2017 Best General Entertainment 2nd Place – COM 425: “Transaction“
2017 Best Vodcast Winner – “Me and My Camera“
2017 Best Special Broadcast 4th Place – “Jude“
2017 Best PSA Video 4th Place – COM 425: “Slavery“
2016 Best Comedy Winner – “Ay, Mi Amor“
2016 Best Comedy 2nd Place – “Wireless Fidelity”
2016 Best Vodcast Winner – “The Studio Awakens”
2016 Best Station Promo 4th Place – “Welcome to Valhalla”
2015 Best PSA Finalist – “Cancer PSA”
2015 Best Student Media Website Finalist – “Viking Fusion”
2014 Best PSA Finalist – “Child Abuse” by Taylor Jackson
2014 Best Promo Finalist – “Viking Fusion App Promo”
2014 Best Student Media Website Finalist – “Viking Fusion”
2013 Best General Entertainment Program Winner- “Going Up – Episode 5“
2013 Best Vodcast Finalist – “Roll Call“
2013 Best Vodcast Finalist – “Going Up – Episode 4“
2012 Best Vodcast Winner – “The Conference Room, Episode 10.2 – Cancelled“
2012 Best General Entertainment Program Finalist – “The Conference Room, Episode 10.2 – Cancelled“
2011 Best PSA Finalist – “Smoking Mime”
2011 Best Promo Finalist – “Viking Fusion Promo”
2010 & 2011 Best Student Media Website Finalist – “Viking Fusion”
2009 Best Comedy Winner – “The Conference Room“
College Media Association
2019 CMA Pinnacle Awards: Best House Ad Honorable Mention: 48 Hour Film Challenge Poster
2019 CMA Pinnacle Awards: Best Viral Video Honorable Mention – “Runs in the Family”
2019 CMA Pinnacle Awards: Best Television Entertainment Program Winner – “My Roommate the Alien”
2019 CMA Pinnacle Awards: Best Audio Slideshow Winner – “The beautiful story of Mary Beth Cornwell”
2019 CMA Pinnacle Awards: Best Audio Slideshow 2nd Place – “Dirt bike riding with Noah Caldwell”
2019 CMA Film Festival and Audio Festival: Creative Film 2nd Place – “Finger Guns”
2019 CMA Film and Audio Festival: Sports Video 3rd Place – “I try and catch the ball when it comes to me”
2018 CMA Film Festival: Short Creative Film Winner – “Not Enough“
2018 CMA Film Festival: Short Creative Film 3rd Place – “That’s Sketchy: Intervention”
2018 CMA Film Festival: Sports Video Package 2nd Place – “Vikings advance to second round of playoffs“
2018 CMA Pinnacle Awards: Best Audio Slideshow 3rd Place – “234 Cove: Eighty-six years of family business“
2018 CMA Pinnacle Awards: Best Audio Slideshow 2nd Place – “Depth of Field“
2017 CMA Film Festival: Feature Video Package 3rd Place – “Pet Housing welcomes unorthodox furry friend“
2017 CMA Film Festival: Sports Video Package 2nd Place – “Tim Tebow, trading touchdowns for homers“
2017 CMA Film Festival: Long Documentary 2nd Place – “How Does the City of Savannah Negotiate Its Complicated Past?“
2017 CMA Film Festival: Short Creative Film Winner – “The History Project“
2017 CMA Pinnacle Awards: Best TV Entertainment Program2nd Place – “Me and My Camera“
2017 CMA Pinnacle Awards: Best Audio Slideshow 2nd Place – “Debbie Cunningham building a career after 50“
2017 CMA Pinnacle Awards: Best Audio Slideshow 3rd Place – “Caleb Timmerman: Rockclimbing at Sandrock“
2016 CMA Film Festival: Short Creative Film 3rd Place – “The Collector”
2016 CMA Pinnacle Awards: Best TV Promo/PSA 3rd Place – “Welcome to Valhalla”
2016 CMA Pinnacle Awards: Best Viral Video 2nd Place -“The Studio Awakens”
2016 CMA Pinnacle Awards: 4-Year TV Station of the Year Winner -“Viking Fusion”
2016 CMA Fall Film Festival: Short Creative Film Winner -“Fire Bloomed”
2016 CMA Fall Film Festival: Short Creative Film 2nd Place -“Wireless Fidelity”
2016 CMA Fall Film Festival: Short Creative Film Honorable Mention -“Checkmate”
2015 CMA Pinnacle Awards: Best TV Promo/PSA Finalist –“Video Shorts are Coming!”
2015 CMA Pinnacle Awards: Best TV Entertainment Program Finalist – “Sunrise”
2015 CMA Pinnacle Awards: Best Online Audio Slideshow Finalist – “People come together around food and the places it’s eaten in Madrid”
2014 CMA Pinnacle Awards: Best Radio Podcast Finalist – “The Takeover Episode 2“
2014 CMA Pinnacle Awards: Best Podcast Finalist – “The Takeover Episode 6“
2013 CMA Pinnacle Awards: Best Station Promo Winner – “Viking Fusion Promo”
2013 CMA Pinnacle Awards: Best Audio Slideshow Winner – “Jews of Florence – Treves family uncommon story” by Mary Claire Stewart
2013 CMA Pinnacle Awards: 4-Year TV Station of the Year Finalist
2012 CMA Pinnacle Awards: Best Radio Entertainment/Talk Program Winner – “Disconnected“
SPJ Regional Mark of Excellence Awards
2020 Best Independent Online Student Publication Winner – Viking Fusion
2020 Best Use of Multimedia Winner – Three Waffle Houses, Two Bros, One Night
2019 Best Television Feature Reporting Finalist – “Memorializing a Tragedy: A Look into America’s History of Slavery and Social Justice Today”
2019 Best Television Sports Reporting Finalist – “I try and catch the ball when it comes to me“
2019 Best Online News Reporting Finalist – “Greater Florence to get its first mosque“
2019 Best Online Feature Reporting Finalist – “Depth of Field“
2018 Best Independent Online Student Publication Finalist: Viking Fusion
2018 Best Online Sports Reporting Winner: “Vikings advance to second round of playoffs” – By Allie Pritchett, Bruno Rosa and Chris Ferguson
2017 Best Independent Online Student Publication Winner: “Viking Fusion”
2017 Best Online Sports Reporting Winner: “Four years in: Reflections on Berry football” – By Haiden Widener and Allie Pritchett
2017 Best Use of Multimedia Finalist – “Spaces of Vienna“ – By “Spaces of Vienna” Team
2017 Best Online News Reporting Finalist: “Neo-Nazi Rally in Rome” – By Campus Carrier and Viking Fusion News Teams
2016 Best Online Sports Reporting Winner: “The Things They Carry” – by COM 311 Sports Journalism
2016 Best Independent Online Student Publication Finalist: “Viking Fusion”
2015 Best Use of Multimedia Winner: “Madrid as text” – By Viking Fusion Project Madrid Team, Berry College
2015 Best Independent Online Student Publication Finalist: “Viking Fusion”
Georgia College Press Association
2020 Better Newspaper Contest 3rd place – “Best Website”
2019 Better Newspaper Contest 2nd place – “Best Website”
2016 Better Newspaper Contest 2nd place – “Best Website”
2015 Better Newspaper Contest 1st place – “Best Website”
2014 Better Newspaper Contest 1st place – “Best Website”
Broadcast Education Association
2019 Festival of Media Arts Student 2-Year/Small College Competition Promotional/Educational/Non-Narrative Category Third Place – “A Wheel, a Trail, and a Student: The Story of Berry’s Mountain Unicyclist”
2017 Festival of Media Arts Student 2-Year/Small College Competition Video Production Category Award of Excellence -“Film War”
2016 Super-Regional Conference: Narrative Film Winner (Tie) –“Film War”
2016 Super-Regional Conference: Promotional Video Winner -“Welcome to Valhalla”
2014 Festival of Media Arts Student 2-Year/Small College Competition Video Production Category Second Place – “The Calculus Priority Dispute“
2013 Festival of Media Arts Student 2-Year/Small College Competition Video Production Category Second Place- “Roll Call“
2010 Festival of Media Arts Student 2-Year/Small College Competition Video Production Category Second Place- “Coffee Gnomes” By Amelia Heine, David Reeves, Jenny Mischler & Lindsey Coe
2010 Festival of Media Arts Student Video Competition Promotional Category First Place- “Violent Kids PSA” By Jonathan Miley, Stephanie Morris, Brittany Page, Katie Underdown & Drew Welchel
Associated College Press
2019 Associated College Press: Best of Show Award Website 5th Place – Viking Fusion
AEJMC
2013 3rd Place – “Jews of Florence”
College Media Matters
2013 50 Best Student Press Websites: 2013 Edition