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Awards 2001

2001:

North Carolina Associated Press Awards

  • Best Feature
    First Place (tie): "North Carolina Voices: The State of Aging" Series, WUNC News Staff
    First Place (tie): "Wearing the Hijab After September 11th," Amy Nelson
    Honorable Mention: "Bull City Blues," David Brower
  • Best Health Report
    First place: "Fast Food in the Hospital," Brent Wolfe
  • Best Consumer Report
    First Place: "Eldercare: employers helping their employees to care for aging relatives," Emily Hanford
  • Rookie of the Year: North Carolina Public Radio Association's reporter Julie Donnelly won for outstanding service from the statehouse.

The Public Radio News Director's Association

  • Student Awards division, Hard Feature category
    Second Place: "Safer Tobacco," Steve Baragona

Radio -Television News Directors Association Edward R. Murrow Southeastern Regional Radio Awards

  • First place: "Fast Food in the Hospital," Brent Wolfe

Foundation of American Women in Radio and Television - Gracie Allen Award

  • Portrait/Biography: "North Carolina Postcards," Patty Painter-Wakefield

The Association of Capitol Reporters and Editors

  • Radio Public Service/In-Depth Reporting
    First Place: Coverage of redistricting in North Carolina, Julie Donnelly

North Carolina Association of Educators and State Department of Public Instruction School Bell Awards:

  • Best Spot News: "Math Test Mistake," Jessica Jones. A report on the discovery of a scoring error that affected standardized test scores in some North Carolina school districts.
  • Honorable Mention: "Testing Special Education Students," Jessica Jones. A story about how standardized testing affects special education students, and whether special provisions should be made.


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