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WEIU Radio & TV Students Named Finalists for the 2024 Illinois Broadcasters Association Silver Dome Awards

WEIU Radio & TV would like to Congratulate the following students for being named finalists for the 2024 Illinois Broadcasters Association Silver Dome Awards.
Award winners will be recognized on October 8 at the Silver Dome Awards Reception & Awards Presentation at Illinois State University's Bone Student Center.
 
Best Radio PSA
Eastern Illinois
Entry: Media Literacy
Credits: John Wills, Alonna Baisden, Ryan Bevers, Mitchell Cox

Best Radio News Story
Eastern Illinois
Entry: SBL Visitor Policy
Credits: Drew Coffey

Best Radio Longform Entertainment Programming
Eastern Illinois
Entry: The Haunting of Hit-Mix Manor
Credits: John Wills

Best TV Newscast
Eastern Illinois
Entry: WEIU News Watch
Credits: WEIU TV Staff

Best TV Sports Package
Eastern Illinois
Entry: EIU Pickleball Club
Credits: Andrew Spaid

Best TV Photojournalism
Eastern Illinois
Entry: A Sailor Killed in the Pearl Harbor Attack is Finally Home
Credits: Matt Williamson

Best TV Weather
Eastern Illinois
Entry: Sky Watch Weather November 1, 2023
Credits: Will Redden

Eastern Illinois
Entry: Sky Watch Weather April 29, 2024
Credits: Ben Whitney

Eastern Illinois
Entry: Sky Watch Weather April 18, 2024
Credits: Emily Davis