Posts Tagged ‘ WGLS ’

by Derek Jones, Interim Station Manager, WGLS Heroin High, a WGLS-FM documentary about the drug culture in South Jersey high schools, won first place in the Best Radio Feature category of the Garden State Journalists Association awards competition. Rowan University students Joe Mineo, Allie Volpe, and Robert Zettlemoyer developed Heroin High, a 30-minute documentary focused...
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Rowan Radio 89.7 WGLS-FM wins three SPJ Awards Rowan Radio 89.7 WGLS-FM won three awards at the 2012 Society of Professional Journalists (SPJ) Greater Philadelphia Chapter awards competition. “Your Health Matters” received first place in the competition’s Report/Health Science category. WGLS-FM earned second place recognition in the Radio Documentary category for “Smoking: Unfiltered,” a 30-minute documentary about...
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WGLS-FM received a pair of honors in the 2012 New Jersey Chapter Society of Professional Journalists Excellence in Journalism Awards competition. Studio 89.7 grabbed second place in the Radio Enterprise category. Hosted by Rowan University adjunct instructor and radio veteran Paul Perrello, the award-winning entry featured an interview with legendary Philadelphia broadcaster Jerry Blavat....
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College Broadcasters, Inc. has recently announced their finalists in the 2011 Student Production Awards competition, and Rowan was honored with multiple recognitions. Two Rowan Radio entries garnered finalist honors.  Rowan graduate Adam Dobrowolski received finalist recognition in the Best Sports Play-By-Play category for his call of Rowan University men’s basketball versus New Jersey City...
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Dear friends, Rowan Radio 89.7 WGLS-FM has again been recognized with awards from the Philadelphia Society of Professional Journalists (SPJ) competition and the annual Philadelphia Press Association competition. For the Philadelphia Excellence in Journalism awards, the following were honored: In the Best Documentary category Facing Facebook was awarded first place. This documentary was produced...
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(a news release from WGLS-FM) The Garden State Journalists Association has awarded three honors to programs produced by Rowan Radio staff members in its 2011 regional competition. The Rowan Radio Pro Football Preview Show won first place in the Radio Sports Feature category. This program was produced by WGLS-FM assistant station manager Derek Jones....
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by Frank J. Hogan General Manager Rowan Radio 89.7 WGLS-FM The Society of Professional Journalists (SPJ) Region 1 has awarded Mark of Excellence Awards to three programs produced by Rowan Radio WGLS 89.7-FM students. In the Radio In-Depth Reporting category, Rowan University – Building a Boulevard won first place. Building a Boulevard was produced...
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~~ A guest post by Christina Maxwell, Lambda Pi Eta member and RTF major ~~ If you’re a student of the College of Communication, it’s a good idea to join a club or activity. From the Rowan Television Network to The Whit, Rowan University’s newspaper, there are plenty of choices that provide great opportunities...
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In the last week, several awards have been announced that further indicate the excellence of creative audio work that is being done in the College of Communication.  I would like to share them with you here. The National Gracie Allen Awards, or “Gracies,” are presented by the Alliance for Women in Media as part...
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WGLS, Rowan Radio, will be holding a meeting for interested students on Thursday, January 27.  See the link below for full information and contact details! WGLS Intro Meeting
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