New York Press Association
April 2008
• Best Overall Student Newspaper
• First Place for General Excellence
• First Place for Overall Sports Coverage
• Second Place for Best Editorial
• Third Place for Best Design
• First Place for Best News Story, Erin Geismar '09, "Living below the Line"
• Second Place for Best Feature Story, Thomas Pardee, "Snake Charmer"
Society of Professional Journalists
Northeast Regional Competition, April 2008
• Mark of Excellence Award, First Place for Best Non-Daily Newspaper
• Mark of Excellence Award, Second Place for In-Depth Reporting, Erin Geismar ’09,
“Life in the Jungle,” published September 27, 2007
• Mark of Excellence Award, Second Place for Feature Writing, Erin Geismar ’09,
“What Lies Beneath,” published May 3, 2007
• Mark of Excellence Award, Third Place for Feature Photography, Emma Strachman ’09 and
Michael Vasios ’10, “Celebrating Tradition, published September 27, 2007
Associated Collegiate Press
National College Media Conference, October 2007
• 2007 Online Pacemaker Award
• First Place, D.C. Portrait (the group’s on-site photo competition), Evan Falk
’09
Columbia Scholastic Press Association
• 2007 Silver Crown Award (for Fall 2005 semester)
• 2007 Silver Crown Award (for Spring 2006 semester)
• "Apple Award" for Best of Show at the Spring 2007 Student Media Convention
• Certificate of Merit, News Writing, Christopher Baxter ’08
• Certificate of Merit, Sports Column Writing, Alejandro de los Rios ’07
• Gold Medalist Certificates for Fall 2006 and Spring 2007 in CSPA's Annual Newspaper Critique
Council for Advancement and Support of Education (CASE) Accolade Awards
New York City, February 2007
• Video/CD-ROM/DVD Features: Alumni and Fund-raising Features, Bronze Award, A World of
Difference: Five Stories from South Hill
Alliance for Community Media's 2008 Hometown Video Awards
June 2008
• Non-Professional Sports Coverage, ICTV Bombers Football Coverage
Time Warner Pegasys Local Access Awards
Ithaca, February 2008
• Best Comedy/Variety Show, "B.S. Detectives"
• Best Documentary, "The Race 2"
• Best Public Affairs Show, "Newswatch 16"
• Best Educational/Access Programming, "The Race 2” and “Bombers Football”
National Student Production Awards
College Broadcasters Inc., College Media Advisers National Conference, October 2007
• Best Drama; "Beyond #3"
• Best Sportscast; "Sports Final"
• Best Sports Play-by-Play: "Ithaca Football vs. Hartwick"
• Best Special Broadcast: "The Race 2: Episode 1"
• Finalist, Best Student Website, "ICTV.org"
• Finalist, Best Comedy, "This Week Tonight"
• Finalist, Best Drama, "The Paper-Episode 3"
• Finalist, Best Promo, "The Terrible Young Couple"
• Finalist, Best Newscast, "NewsWatch 16"
Broadcast Education Association's Festival of Media Arts, Student Video Competition
Summer 2007
• Second Place, Live/Studio, "Sports Final"
New York State Associated Press Broadcasters Association
Awards
June 2007
• Best Local News Program, “Newswatch 16” for March 4, 2007
Society of Professional Journalists, Regional Competition
April 2007
• First place, Best Newscast, Newswatch 16
• First place, TV General News, "Plan B" by Ray Villeda '07 and Colin Bonzey '07
Associated Collegiate Press - Apple Award
Spring National College Media Convention, New York, NY, March 2007
• Best Television Newscast, “Newswatch 16” for the February 27 newscast
Campus Progress Awards, a division of the Center for American Progress
Washington, DC, July 2006
• Publication of the Year
The Independent Press Association’s Campus Journalism Program Awards
July 2006
• Economic/Labor Coverage, Julie Perg ’06
• GLBT Coverage, Meagan Murray ’08
National Student Production Awards
College Broadcasters Inc., College Media Advisers National Conference, October 2007
• Best Newscast, Cody Holyoke '07, March 23, 2007
• Finalist, Best Sports Play-By-Play, Dan Cassavaugh '08 and Pete Sachs '08, “Ithaca vs.
St. John Fisher Basketball”
Princeton Review
2008 Guide, Best 366 Colleges
•#4 in the "Great College Radio Station" category
Society of Professional Journalists, Regional Competition
Rutgers University, April 2006
• Second Place, Best Radio Sports Reporting, Staff of WICB
New York State Associated Press Broadcasters
Assoc.
June 2005
• Best Feature, Tim Lunardoni ’08, “My Date With Drew" movie screening on
campus
• Best Sporting Event, Brendan Burke ’06 and Nels McLaughlin ’05, "Bombers football"
Ithaca Times, Best of Ithaca Awards
Ithaca, September 2005
• Best Radio Station, WICB
The Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication (AEJMC) Magazine
Competition
July 2007
• Second Place, Best Online College Magazine
International Student Media Festival, sponsored by the Association for Educational
Communications and Technology
July 2006
• First place
