WICB and ICTV, Ithaca College's student-run radio and television stations, were honored during the College Broadcasters Inc. (CBI) annual National Student Production Awards ceremony. The event was held virtually on Saturday, October 29th as the final program of the CBI National Student Electronic Media Convention. During the ceremony presentation, CBI noted that the organization received and reviewed more than 1,000 student entries. CBI honors and recognizes the top four entries in each category.
Below are the award results:
Best Live Sports Broadcast (Video) - Third Place
ICTV - ECAC League of Legends Championship
Bombers Live Esports - Produced by Manny Sanchez '22, Mary Turner '22 and Quinn Theobald '21
Best Social Media Presence - Second Place
WICB - Facebook | Twitter | Instragram
WICB Social Media Strategist Whitney Rosenfeld '21
Best Documentary (Audio) - Third Place
WICB - Young Love in the Age of COVID
Produced by Jay Bradley '22
Additional Editing by Selin Tuter '21 and Himadri Seth '23
Best Sportscast (Audio) - Fourth Place
WICB - Sports Talk 4-11-2021
Produced and hosted by John Vicari '22
Episode includes an interview conducted by Clayton Davis '22
More information about CBI's annual fall convention and awards competition can be found on askcbi.org. The full list of National Student Production Award winners is posted on Twitter (@ASKCBI).
WICB is Ithaca College's FCC licensed radio station, heard locally at 91.7 FM. The station is on the air 24-hours-a-day, 7-days-a-week, 365-days-a-year. WICB also streams online at wicb.org and can be heard using the 92 WICB iOS mobile app and through iHeartRadio and TuneIn Radio.
Ithaca College Television (ICTV) is Ithaca College's student-operated television production organization serving 26,000 Tompkins County cable households with a variety of community oriented programming. The station's programming airs locally on Spectrum Channel 16 and also streams at ictv.org.