Mel Burka Distinguished Broadcaster Award

Don Staats - Results Radio

Parkersburg, WV

2016 Legendary Station of the Year 

WHIS AM   

   Bluefield, WV

2016 Best Television Station of the Year

WSAZ News Channel3

  Charleston/Huntington, WV

2016 John McKinney Excellence In Technology Award

 Danny Via - WVVA TV

RADIO

AC/Oldies Station of the Year

Mix 102.9

Ranked

WLTF FM

Unranked

CHR Station of the Year

My 95 WXIL FM

Ranked

WQZK  FM

Unranked

Country Station of the Year

WGGE Froggy 99

Ranked

WDNE FM

Unranked

News/Talk Station of the Year

580 WCHS

Ranked

WEPM 1340AM

Unranked

Rock Station of the Year

WRZZ  FM

Ranked

102.3 WFBY

Unranked

On-Air Personality:

WJLS FM - Jeffrey Joe Buckland  

Ranked

WQZK  FM - Amy Ryan

Unranked

Best Morning Show:

WETT FM - The Jack Logar Show

Ranked

WCDK - The River Morning Show 

Unranked

Best Newscast:  

WCHS - Chris Lawreance

Ranked

WEPM - Hans Fogle

Unranked

Best Talk Show:

WHIS - Radioactive WHIS

Ranked

WEPM -  Panhandle Live with Hans Fogle

Unranked

Best Sportscast:

WHKX- Dan McMahon

Ranked

WEIR - Joey Klepack  

Unranked

Best Play-by-Play:

WAJR-AM Dave Wilson- Morgantown High Football

Ranked

WCDK - Joey Klepack - Steubenville Big Red Football

Unranked

Best Radio Promotion

Mix 102.9

Best Radio Creative

WMXE/WWQB - Kenny McCain - Remote Start

Best Use of Digital Media

WSTG FM John Eller

Network

Sports Play-by-Play:

SSAC Super 6 Football - Fred Persinger

Network Sportscast 

MetroNews Afternoon Sportscast - Garrett Cullen  

Network Long-Form News Program

The Morning News - Chris Lawrence 

Network Breaking News or Event Coverage

MetroNews Network - The Don Blankenship Trial 

Network Talk Show

MetroNews Talkline - Hoppy Kerchavel

Television

Best Community Outreach 

WVAH - Kera Mashek - Eye On Education

Best Locally Produced Television Show

WVVA - IN FOCUS

Best Sportscast:

WSAZ - Rich Donnelly

Best Investigative News Story or Series

WVAH - Dan Matics - Clay Prosecutor Concerns 

Best General Assignment Reporting

WOWK - Dan Thorn

Best Coverage of Breaking News

WCHS - Stefano Dipietrantonio - Good Samaritans Save the Day

Best Newscast: AM

WDTV - 5 News Daybreak

Best Newscast: PM

WCHS  Latasha Hughes, Producer

Best Anchor:

WVNS - Jessica Schueler

Best Weathercast:

WVVA - Travis Roberts

Best Photojournalist:

WCHS - Brad Rice

Best Use of Digital Media

WVNS

WDTV

Best TV Creative

WSAZ Promotions