Brave New Radio Wins Best College Station
Other WPU students also took home awards. STORY UPDATES TO FOLLOW
Mac Ireland
March 4, 2017
At the Intercollegiate Broadcasting Service Awards held in New York City, William Paterson’s WP 88.7 Brave New Radio brought home the trophy for best radio station in the country.
According to Brave New Radio’s website the station has been nominated for this category four times in the last five years, and this is the first time since 2013 that the station has won the award.
William Paterson came out on top of Central Washington University, Indiana University, Marshall University and Appalachian State University.
WE ARE OFFICIALLY THE BEST RADIO STATION IN THE COUNTRY pic.twitter.com/gCejG6eFlo
— Brave New Radio (@bravenewradio) March 4, 2017
Along with winning the award for best station, Brave New Radio’s Dylan Burns and Mason Mills took home the award for best pre-/post-game report.
Burns and Mills were a part of another award earned by William Paterson. WPTV-6’s WP Sports Desk won the “Best Sports Report Award.” Producer Wyatt Kalb, Burns, Justin McHugh, Chris Johnson and Dante Vocaturo were all a part of the award-winning segment.
Congratulations to the best cast & crew for winning Best Sports Segment at the IBS awards tonight @kevinburkhardt check us out! #teamhobart pic.twitter.com/pPGhyghOwo
— WP Sportsdesk (@WPSportsdesk) March 5, 2017
Here is the original story on all of the nominees. Being nominated is a feat within itself. Congratulations to all of those who were honored at the event.