Awards & Honors

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Check out the article on how WJMU was nominated for three Golden Microphone National Awards!

  • Members in Good Standing,
    • Intercollegiate Broadcasting System
    • College Broadcasters, Incorporated
       
  • Longtime participants in National College Radio Day
     
  • First Place –  Best Radio Comedy or Drama, 2009 Broadcast Education Association Festival of Media Arts Awards
    • War of the Worlds: 70th Anniversary Remake­ – Mark Beanblossom (’09), Rex Coker (’10), and Michael D’Amaro (’09) – Producers
       
  • Third Place – Best Educational Program, 2010 Broadcast Education Association Festival of Media Arts Awards
    • The Playground ­– WJMU Creative Team
       
  • Finalist – Best Special Broadcast, 2014 College Broadcasters, Inc. National Student Production Awards
    • War of the Worlds: 75th Anniversary Remake – Ben Murrow (’14) and Jessica Wysocki (’14)
  • Finalist – Best Radio Drama, 2014 Intercollegiate Broadcasting System National Awards
    • War of the Worlds: 75th Anniversary Remake – Ben Murrow (’14), Director
       
  • Finalist – Best Spot News, 2014 Intercollegiate Broadcasting System National Awards
    • This Week at Millikin – Sam Deary (’15), News Director
       
  • Finalist – Best Special Broadcast, 2014 College Broadcasters Incorporated Awards
    • War of the Worlds: 75th Anniversary Remake – Jessica Wysocki (’14), Editor
       
  • Finalist – Best Radio Drama, 2015 Intercollegiate Broadcasting System National Awards
     
  • WJMU 2014 Holiday Special – Lexi Nieves (‘15), Director
  • Finalist – Best Show Promo, 2015 Intercollegiate Broadcasting System National Awards
  • 90s on Tap – Eric Shafer (’16), Producer 
  • Winner – Best Documentary, 2016 Intercollegiate Broadcasting System National Awards
    • Online Relationships ­– Mallory Wiedenkeller (’15), Producer/Director
       
  • Finalist – Best Show Promo, 2017 Intercollegiate Broadcasting System National Awards
     
  • EDM Song of the Week – Lena Dyer (’17) - Producer
  • Finalist – Best Promotional Event/ Station Contest, 2017 Intercollegiate Broadcasting System National Awards
  • Daft Punkatonix Tickets Giveaway Promo – Michael Sheldon (’17) and Rebecca Coutcher (’17), Producers
  • Finalist – Best Radio Drama, 2018 Intercollegiate Broadcasting System National Awards
  • Penny Clark, Private I – Lane Caspar (’20) and Jason Messina (’20) - Producers
  • Finalist – Best Podcast, 2018 Intercollegiate Broadcasting System National Awards
  • Tunneling – Dana Caspar (’17), Kaleigh Faulkner (’17), and Cody Coffman (’20) - Producers
  • Finalist – Most Creative Show, 2018 Intercollegiate Broadcasting System National Awards
  • Owl Stretching Time – Frank Macaluso (’20) - Host
  • All-American Rejects Tickets Giveaway Promo -- Meghan Whitlock ('20) - Producer