TAB Celebrates News Award Winners
posted on 4.17.2023Broadcasters from all over Texas came to Austin on Saturday, April 15 to celebrate the winners of TAB's Second Annual Texas Broadcast News Awards.
TAB salutes all the participants, finalists and winners!
Carole Kneeland Award: KXAN-TV Austin
| Category | Station | Entry Title |
|---|---|---|
| Best Local Talk Show | KUT Austin | Texas Standard: Schools and COVID |
| Documentary | KUHF Houston | Below the Water Lines |
| Feature (Light) | KUT Austin | Searching for Sam Houston's Graveside Visitor |
| Feature (Serious) | KERA Dallas-Fort Worth | Trans Youth in North Texas |
| Use of Actuality-Production | KSTX Texas Public Radio | Día de los Muertos...Uvalde |
| General Assignment | KSTX Texas Public Radio | Report: Texas Railroad Commission |
| News Anchor / Anchor Team | KTSA San Antonio | Don Morgan |
| Continuing Coverage | KERA Dallas-Fort Worth | Aaron Dean Trial |
| Public Affairs | KSTX Texas Public Radio | Texas Matters: Diagnosis Diabetes |
| Specialty / Beat Reporting | KERA Dallas-Fort Worth | A Pandemic of Debt Series |
| Sports Story / Series | KUT Austin | Austin FC Fans Get Ready for Second Season |
| Sports Talk Show | KTFM San Antonio | Halftime |
| Sportscast | WBAP Dallas-Fort Worth | Mike Traina Sportscast - Nov. 25, 2022 |
| Multimedia / Digital Storytelling | KUT Austin | The Disconnect: The Toll |
| Politics / Election Coverage | KUT Austin | Texas Standard: Election Day |
| Breaking News | KSTX Texas Public Radio | Migrants Trapped in Trailer in San Antonio |
| Newscast | KRLD Dallas-Fort Worth | KRLD Afternoon News - Feb. 3, 2022 (5 PM) |
| Reporter | KTSA San Antonio | Dennis Foley |
| Investigative Report | KSTX Texas Public Radio | Justice Ignored |
| Overall Texas Broadcast Excellence | KSTX Texas Public Radio |
| Category | Station | Entry Title |
|---|---|---|
| Best Local Talk Show | Bryan Broadcasting | The Infomaniacs |
| Documentary | KVLU Beaumont | Bayoulands: Karankawa Heritage |
| Feature (Light) | No Winner | |
| Feature (Serious) | No Winner | |
| Use of Actuality-Production | Bryan Broadcasting | Kiss and Make Up |
| General Assignment | Bryan Broadcasting | Coach Beats Cancer |
| Continuing Coverage | KETR Commerce | Northeast Texas November Tornadoes |
| Public Affairs | Bryan Broadcasting | The Infomaniacs |
| Specialty / Beat Reporting | Bryan Broadcasting | College Station City Council |
| Sports Story / Series | Bryan Broadcasting | Texas A&M Football Player Won't be Prosecuted |
| Sports Talk Show | KETR Commerce | The Big Friday Night Scoreboard Program |
| Sports Play-by-Play | KETR Commerce | A&M Commerce vs. Univ. of Texas Basketball |
| Sportscast | No Winner | |
| Breaking News | KGAF Gainesville | Gainesville Tornado |
| Politics / Election Coverage | Bryan Broadcasting | Nov. General Election |
| Newscast | Bryan Broadcasting | Nov. 25, 2022 (6 AM) |
| Reporter | Bryan Broadcasting | Chelsea Reber |
| Investigative Report | Bryan Broadcasting | Bryan Firefighters Association |
| Overall Texas Broadcast Excellence | Bryan Broadcasting |
| Category | Station | Entry Title |
|---|---|---|
| Commentary Editorial | KVUE-TV Austin | The Last Word with Ashley Goudeau |
| Documentary / TV Special | KENS-TV San Antonio | Together We Rise |
| Feature (Light) | KEYE-TV Austin | From Round Rock to the Moulin Rouge... |
| Feature (Serious) | KENS-TV San Antonio | They Didn't Think It Through |
| Deadline Editing / General News | KUVN-TV Dallas-Fort Worth | The Mexican Consulate |
| Feature Editing / General News | KENS-TV San Antonio | Grocery Jams |
| General Assignment | KUVN-TV Dallas-Fort Worth | Frozen Live Report |
| News Anchor / Anchor Team | KUVN-TV Dallas-Fort Worth | I'm On Your Side |
| Continuing Coverage | KVUE-TV Austin | Accountability After Uvalde |
| Public Affairs | KXAN-TV Austin | State of Texas: Stop Mass Shootings |
| Specialty / Beat Reporting | KENS-TV San Antonio | Kids Who Make San Antonio Great |
| Sports Story | KVUE-TV Austin | Benji |
| Sports Special | KEYE-TV Austin | Texas Turning the Tide |
| Sports Anchor / Anchor Team | KDFW-TV Dallas-Fort Worth | Jeff Kolb |
| Sportscast | No Winner | |
| Sports Reporter | No Winner | |
| Weather Anchor | KXAN-TV Austin | First Warning Weather |
| Weathercast / Best Weather Coverage | KEYE-TV Austin | Extreme Cold and the Power Grid |
| Multimedia Journalist | No Winner | |
| Individual Photojournalism | KVUE-TV Austin | Pennies, Tornadoes and Body Slams |
| Station Photojournalism | KENS-TV San Antonio | What's the Tale, Nightingale? |
| Multimedia / Digital Storytelling | KXAN-TV Austin | Stop Mass Shootings |
| Politics / Election Coverage | KXAN-TV Austin | State of Texas Gubernatorial Debate |
| Breaking News | KPRC-TV Houston | Uvalde School Massacre |
| Morning / Mid-Day Newscast | KVUE-TV Austin | News Daybreak 5 AM |
| Evening Newscast | KENS-TV San Antonio | News at 10 PM: Terror in Uvalde |
| Reporter | KVUE-TV Austin | Tony Plohetski: Reporting from Uvalde and Beyond |
| Investigative Report | KXAN-TV Austin | Still Practicing: Tracking Problem Doctors |
| Overall Texas Broadcast Excellence | KXAN-TV Austin |
| Category | Station | Entry Title |
|---|---|---|
| Documentary / TV Special | KRIS-TV Corpus Christi | Summer of '42: The Coastal Bend Goes to War |
| Feature (Light) | KRGV-TV Rio Grande Valley | Laguna Atascosa National Wildlife Refuge |
| Feature (Serious) | KAUZ-TV Wichita Falls | The Mental Health of Farmers in Texoma |
| Deadline Editing / General News | KRGV-TV Rio Grande Valley | Catalytic Converters Stolen |
| Feature Editing / General News | Noticias RGV | Huyendo de la Guerra |
| General Assignment | KTSM-TV El Paso | A Morning Along the Border |
| News Anchor / Anchor Team | KBTX-TV Bryan-College Station | Karla Castillo |
| Continuing Coverage | KCBD-TV Lubbock | Juvenile Justice System Crisis |
| Public Affairs | Noticias RGV | Rompiendo Estigmas |
| Specialty / Beat Reporting | KOSA-TV Odessa-Midland | Abandoned Wells and Ground Water in West Texas |
| Sports Story | KOSA-TV Odessa-Midland | Permian vs. Odessa High Hype |
| Sports Special | KWTX-TV Waco | 2022 XTRA Point Preview Show |
| Sports Anchor / Anchor Team | KWTX-TV Waco | Darby Brown |
| Sportscast | KOSA-TV Odessa-Midland | Odessa High Spring Football Game |
| Sports Reporter | KBTX-TV Bryan-College Station | Morgan Weaver |
| Weather Anchor | KBTX-TV Bryan-College Station | Shel Winkley |
| Weathercast / Best Weather Coverage | KAMR-TV Amarillo | Local4News Weathercast (10 PM) |
| Multimedia Journalist | KOSA-TV Odessa-Midland | Joshua Skinner |
| Individual Photojournalism | KRGV-TV Rio Grande Valley | Israel Almeida |
| Station Photojournalism | KCBD-TV Lubbock | 2022 Photojournalism Staff |
| Multimedia / Digital Storytelling | KAMR-TV Amarillo | Water and Drought on the High Plains |
| Politics / Election Coverage | KBMT-TV Beaumont | 12News: Election Night in Southeast Texas |
| Breaking News | KOSA-TV Odessa-Midland | USW Golf Team Band Crash |
| Morning / Mid-Day Newscast | KBMT-TV Beaumont | 12News Daybreak: Officer Involved Shooting |
| Evening Newscast | KIII-TV Corpus Christi | 3News at 6 PM: Wrong Way Driving |
| Reporter | KOSA-TV Odessa-Midland | Joshua Skinner Reports |
| Investigative Report | KCBD-TV Lubbock | Sex Offenders in Lamesa |
| Overall Texas Broadcast Excellence | KOSA-TV Odessa-Midland |
Questions?
Contact TAB’s Beth Bobbitt or Jennifer Isenberg.
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