The Illinois Broadcasters Association has announced the nominees of the 2023 Student Silver Dome Awards, and WONC earned 12 nominations across 7 categories:
Best Radio Aircheck
• Zane Trumann
• Meg Kordik
• Austin Paulson
Best Radio/TV Live Game Sports Broadcast
• NCC Football vs Mount Union: Sam Corbett, Andy Jachim
• NCC Baseball vs Elmhurst: Andy Jachim, Sam Fretto
• NCC Men’s Basketball vs Illinois Wesleyan: Sam Corbett, Jack Grupka
Best Radio Longform Entertainment Programming
• Alternage: Mental Health Music – My Chemical Romance: Jesse Hudgins, Chloe Kallberg
Best Radio PSA
• ADOPT Pet Shelter: Austin Paulson, Zane Trumann, Sam Corbett
Best Radio Sports Story
• NCC Men’s Volleyball: Zane Trumann, Sam Corbett
Best Radio Spot
• Allied First Bank: Zane Trumann, Austin Paulson
• Window Works: Zane Trumann, Jesse Hudgins, Austin Paulson
Best Station Use of New Media
• WONC Instagram: Zoie Morack, Cassie Schneider, Sarah DeRosa
Winners will be announced at the IBA 2023 Conference on Tuesday, October 24 at the Marriott Hotel and Convention Center in Normal, IL.
Bruner’s Beat: Justin Fields and the State of Chicago Bears Football
by Evan Bruner No matter what your expectations were for the Chicago Bears in 2023, it’s hard to imagine the season getting off to a worse start. The team has been a disaster on all fronts. The offense is predictable and stagnant, and the defense looks sloppy and ineffective. [...]| Play | Cover | Release Label |
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