Best of Competition: Terry Likes, Western Kentucky University, “Is No News Good News? When A TV Station Drops Local News”
Award of Excellence: Frank J. Hogan, Rowan University, “ Tobacco: Filtering Out the Truth”

Best of Competition: Mark Seignious, Northwestern College, “ Distance Ed-Too Old”
Award of Excellence: Gordon C. Webb, Ithaca College, “Jukebox”

First Place: Tom Ortuso and Bob Badders, Rowan University, “Making the Team...The Hard Way”
Second Place: Kim Shipman and Kevin Fischer, Rowan University, “Childhood Memories: As Seen on TV”
Third Place: Christina Riffle, Marshall University, “The Fight For Right: Same-Gender Marriage”

First Place: Baker Machado, Marika Krause, Josh Huesby and John Holland, Colorado State University, “Picnic Rock Fire”
Second Place: Chad Danford, University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill, “Carolina Connection – Newscast”
Third Place: Aaron Leiker, Kansas State University, “Wildcat News at Nine & Semester in Review”

First Place: Baker Machado, Colorado State University, “DJ Aircheck”
Second Place: Erik Melander, Colorado State University, “DJ Aircheck”
Third Place: Paul Schillig, Kent State University, “The Paul Knight Show”

First Place: Vince Payne, Marshall University, Sportscaster Compilation 2004
Second Place: Chad Anderson, University of Alabama, “UAB vs Alabama Women’s Basketball - 2nd Half”
Third Place: Tyler Krause, Colorado State University, “KCSU Sports”

First Place: Kara Proehl, Southwestern Missouri State University, “Mud Lounge”
Second Place (Tie): Paul Schilling, Kent State University, “Teen Scene”
Second Place (Tie): Nicholas Corporon, Southwestern Missouri State University, “The Producers Spectacle Call”
Third Place: Baker Machado, Colorado State University, “KCSU Web”

First Place: Jim Foerster, Southern Illinois University, “Poetic Moment In My Life”
Second Place: Braden Dick and John Holland, Colorado State University, “Beer & Pizza”
Third Place: Tim Johnson, Northwestern College, “Live From Nashville”

First Place: James Wilcox, Southern Illinois University, “Big John’s Butchery”
Second Place: Justin Brandsma, Kara Proehl, and Christopher Farmer, Southwestern Missouri State University, “Doktor Von Schteppenslammer’s Time Machine”
Third Place: Michael Moore, Colorado State University, “Fireside Chats”

Best of Competition: Tom McHardy, James Madison University, “HDTV: New Creative Challenges”

Best of Competition: Steve Anderson, James Madison University, “James Madison University School of Media Arts & Design Website”
Award of Excellence: Richard Cawood, University of Cincinnati, “E-Media|Let the Journey Begin”

Award of Excellence: Howard Goldbaum, University of Nevada, Reno, “The Best Pizza in the World”

First Place: Jody Richardson-Kent, Bournemouth Media School, “Tribe Quest”
Second Place: Christina Handford, Staffordshire University, “The Green Scheme"
Third Place: Helen Jackson, Bournemouth Media School, “The God's Script”
Honorable Mention: Nicholas Williams, Bournemouth Media School, “Football4All”

First Place: Greginald Lacy, California State University, Northridge, “Digital Profile”
Second Place: Oliver Dooley, Bournemouth Media School, “Story Maker”
Third Place: Victoria Avery, Bournemouth Media School, “Animate”
Honorable Mention: David Wilce, Trevor Summers, and Craig Dodd, Staffordshire University, “Cosmic Numbers”
Honorable Mention: Brian King, James Madison University, “Exit 245 Enhanced”

First Place: Jeff Cooney, Ball State University, “Audio Interactive”
Second Place: Robin Marcus, James Madison University, “Naruto World”
Third Place: James Richardson, Florida State University (Tallahassee), “You Can Too! An Interactive Storybook”
Honorable Mention: Matthew Chwat, James Madison University, “Matthew Chwat - Interactive Portfolio”
Honorable Mention: Nick Pentz, Slippery Rock University, "BeaveRun Motorsports Complex"

First Place: Jared Frisby (Group Project), BYU - Idaho College of Business and Communication, “Rixida Interactive DVD Yearbook”
Second Place: Evan Pike, University of Miami (FL), “A Students’ View of the Miami Presidential Debate”

Best of Competition: Ngoc Nguyen, California State University at Northridge, “Vietnamese Factory Workers
Award of Excellence: Pam Doyle, University of Alabama, “Same Sex Marriage Benefits to Children”
Award of Excellence: Kim Fox, Muskigum College, “Gathering Places”

Student News Award Winners Come from the Following Schools:
Arizona State University
Eastern Illinois University
Elon University
Lyndon State College
Southern Utah University
University of Alabama
University of Central Florida
University of Montana
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
University of North Texas
University of Southern California

Timothy Dee, Albany State University, “Twenty Lashes”

Fred Jones, Southeast Missouri State University, “Blue Stars”

Emily D. Edwards, University of North Carolina-Greensboro, “The Scripture Cake”

First Place: Davin Affrunti, San Francisco State University, “Full Circle”
Second Place: John F. Cantu, Florida State University, “Letters to Andrea”
Third Place: Andrew McConnon and Gordon Saft, Princeton University, “Pet Project”

First Place: Danny Bourque, Trinity University, “Chthonia”
Second Place: Bret Eckhardt, Savannah College of Art & Design, “The Greening of Mr. Chip”
Third Place: Cory Byers, Southern Illinois University – Carbondale, “Father, Forgive Me”

First Place: Sheila Russell, Rachel Clifton, Ann Marie Matovina, Dan Zimmerman, and Dave Thompson, Purdue University Calumet, SMALLVILLE “Ajar”
Second Place (Tie): Kim Powers, Ithaca College, ARRESTED DEVELOPMENT “What is the Raspberry Stand?”
Second Place (Tie): Annette King, Aims Community College, STAR TREK ENTERPRISE “Road to Cardion”
Third Place: Marissa Lewis, Carrie McDonald, Charles Williams, and Justin Wright, Purdue University Calumet, THE SOPRANOS “Only the Beginning”

First Place: Justin Foust, Spring Arbor University (MI), “Deep”
Second Place (tie): Henry Chaplin, Elizabeth Smith, and Brooke Torrey, Berry College (GA), “Campus Carrier PSA”
Second Place (tie): Michael Debernardo and Joe Miller, Lyndon State College (VT), “Sugarer”
Third Place (tie): Kevin Keegan, Chattahoochee Technical College (GA), “Georgia Special Olympics”
Third Place (tie): Rebecca Morrow, Butler University (IN), “Home is Where I'll Be”
Third Place (tie): Jeremiah Dew, Bob Jones University (SC), “The Curious Savage”

Dale Carpenter, University of Arkansas, “City of Visitors”

Award of Excellence : Michael D. Calia, Quinnipiac University, “The School of Communications at Quinnipiac University”

Best of Competition: April Chabries, Brigham Young University, “From the Inside Out: Navajo Basket Weavers”
Award of Excellence: James Townley, Chattahoochee Technical College, “Georgia! Keep it Green and Clean”
Award of Excellence: Kevin Hager, Wichita State University, “Storm Team 12: Severe Weather Watch”
Award of Excellence: Brent Simonds, Illinois State University, “Balancing Learning Standards with Students’ Diverse Learning Needs”

Best of Competition: Babak Sarrafan, San Jose State University, “Forever Now”
Award of Excellence: Ron Osgood, Indiana University, “And When I Dim the Light”

Best of Competition: Ian Feinberg, Chattahoochee Technical College, “96 Rock”
Award of Excellence: Craig Schaefer, Loras College, “Loras College Image”

Best of Competition: Andrew Quicke, Regent University, “SYN”

Best of Competition: Dale Carpenter, University of Arkansas, “City of Visitors”
Award of Excellence: B. William Silcock & Michael K. Wong, Arizona State University, “Backstage at a Presidential Debate: The Press, The Pundits & The People”
Award of Excellence: Carvin Eison, SUNY Brockport, “July ’64”

Best of Competition: James Townley, Chattahoochee Technical College, “Children’s Miracle Network: Jessica Jones Vignette”
Award of Excellence: John M. Woody, James Madison University, “School of Media Arts Promo”
Award of Excellence: Scott Hodgson, Southern Illinois University-Carbondale, “Phillips Swager Associates: Recreation Center Profiles”

1st Place: Simon Edelman & Jonathan Hayes, Southern Illinois University Carbondale, "Waiting for Time: The Lives of USP Marion"
Second Place (Tie): Chuck Thornton, Kent State University, "Playing the Odds"
Second Place (Tie): Cory Byers & Brittany Dust, Southern Illinois University Carbondale, "Beacon of Hope: The Cross at the Crossroads"
Honorable Mention: Ariana Reguzzoni, University of California-Berkley, "Same Greens, New Genes"

First Place: Ole Brereton, Indiana University, "Sign of the Times"
Second Place: Ben Bumgarner, Southwest Missouri State University, "Overcome"
Third Place: Sam Day, Ball State University, "Remember"

First Place: Douglas Jessup & Joey Lopez, James Madison University, "A Reason to Hope"
Second Place: Andria Johnson, University of Northern Iowa, "Daniel Clasby"
Third Place: Lindsey Wohrer & Edvardo Regonesi, Sam Houston State University, "Food with Friends"

First Place (Tie): Matthew Cyr, Lyndon State College, "Quit Smoking"
First Place (Tie): Robert Edwards, Ithaca College, "Studio Walk"
Second Place: University of Nebraska-Lincoln (Class Project, Tom Spann, Faculty Sponsor), "Habitat for Humanity"

First Place: Art Wiesen, Southwest Missouri State University, "Mannequin"
Second Place: Ross Story, Southwest Missouri State University, "Sporky"
Third Place: Christine Amerman, Baylor University, "I Want to Live"

First Place(Tie): Ong Kai Ching, Nanyang Technological University, "21 Inch"
First Place(Tie): Jason Ellis, Azusa Pacific University, "Table Manners"
Second Place: Chris & Maria Figueroas, Azusa Pacific University, "El Curandaro"
Honorable Mention: John Cantu, Florida State University, "The First Time"

First Place: Jon Schmidt & Hood Whidson, Pepperdine University, "The Robby Mooring Show"
Second Place: Daniel Heng, Nanyang Technological University, "Absolution"
Third Place: Chris Caccioppoli, Ithaca College, "30 Minutes"