{"id":210876,"date":"2025-03-18T13:15:08","date_gmt":"2025-03-18T17:15:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/arts\/?p=210876"},"modified":"2025-03-18T13:15:08","modified_gmt":"2025-03-18T17:15:08","slug":"wmsc-radio-earns-16-national-broadcasting-awards","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/arts\/2025\/03\/18\/wmsc-radio-earns-16-national-broadcasting-awards\/","title":{"rendered":"WMSC Radio Earns 16 National Broadcasting Awards"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/wmscradio.com\/\">WMSC Radio<\/a> achieved significant recognition at the Intercollegiate Broadcasting Systems (IBS) Awards ceremony in New York City this past weekend, earning four first place national awards and finalist distinctions in 12 additional categories for a total of 16 awards.<\/p>\n<p>The station\u2019s strong performance was highlighted by wins in diverse categories spanning drama, community service, sports, and station management.<\/p>\n<p>WMSC\u2019s first place awards include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Best Radio Drama for \u201cThe Mysteries of Rathorne III\u201d<\/li>\n<li>Best Community Outreach Program for \u201cTrans Day of Visibility in Montclair\u201d<\/li>\n<li>Best Sports Play-by-Play in Soccer coverage<\/li>\n<li>Best Promotion Director awarded to Shannon Daly, who earned her first win after her second nomination<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Additionally, WMSC received finalist recognition in the following prestigious categories:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Best Station in the Nation (more than 10,000 students)<\/li>\n<li>Best Live Music Broadcast for WMSC Unplugged \u201cGoldie\u201d<\/li>\n<li>Best Morning Show for \u201cThe Thursday Edition of The Morning Buzz\u201d<\/li>\n<li>Best Spot News for \u201cMontclair Film Festival Opening Night Recap\u201d<\/li>\n<li>Best Campus-Community News for \u201cCampus Protest Report\u201d<\/li>\n<li>Best Podcast for \u201cMaybe Museums Are Actually For Me\u201d<\/li>\n<li>Best Giveaway for \u201cThe Notebook on Broadway\u201d<\/li>\n<li>Best Spot News Interview for \u201cWMSC FOCUS: Does Your Fed Have Your Best Interest in Mind?\u201d<\/li>\n<li>Best Show Intro for \u201cThespian Therapy with Jared Tauber\u201d<\/li>\n<li>Best Sports Play-by-Play (Football) for Montclair vs WP<\/li>\n<li>Best Business Director for Aly Erario<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<blockquote><p>\u201cThese awards reflect the incredible talent, creativity and dedication of our student broadcasters. From compelling dramatic storytelling to inclusive community programming and exceptional sports coverage, our team continues to demonstrate excellence across all facets of broadcasting.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>-Program Director, Emol McCormack<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>The impressive showing at this year\u2019s IBS Awards continues to underscore ÐÇ¿ÕÎÞÏÞ´«Ã½ University\u2019s commitment to strong mentoring and support of students in the broadcast arts.<\/p>\n<p>For more information about WMSC Radio, please visit <a href=\"https:\/\/wmscradio.com\">wmscradio.com<\/a> or contact General Manager, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/~polanda\">Anabella Poland<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The station earned four first-place wins at the Intercollegiate Broadcasting System Awards<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":37,"featured_media":210877,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1,11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-210876","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-and-announcements","category-235_school-of-communication-and-media"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/arts\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/210876","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/arts\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/arts\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/arts\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/37"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/arts\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=210876"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/arts\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/210876\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":210878,"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/arts\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/210876\/revisions\/210878"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/arts\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/210877"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/arts\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=210876"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/arts\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=210876"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/arts\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=210876"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}