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Goldie Awards are given annually to bring recognition to Alaska broadcasters for outstanding presentations.

 

 

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2006 Goldies

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2006 Goldie Awards

Radio Commercial :30 or Less Single Division 2

KMBQ
Valley Tang Soo Do
“Summer Camp”
Tony Barker – Talent
Jake Libbey – Writer/Producer

Radio Commercial :30 or Less Single Division 1

KGOT
“Northstart Confessional”
Misty Nesvick – Writer
Spoon – Talent
T-Marteen – Talent

Radio Commercial More Than :30 Single Division 2

KVAK
Spray On Tan
“Feels Good”
Laurie Prax – Writer/Talent

Radio Commercial More Than :30 Single Division 1

KGOT
“Koots Cinco De Mayo”
Brian Ross – Writer/Producer/Talent

Television Commercial $1000 or Less Single Division 2

KTVF
“Broken Truck”
Mark Cosson – Videographer/Editor
Eric Barker – Videographer/Audio

Television Commercial $1000 or Less Single Division 1

KYES
“Golden Days”
Alex Popov – Editor/Co-Producer
Eddie Parker – Talent
Studio 5 – Producer

Television Commercial $1001 or More Single Division 2

KFXF
“Local 71 – Airport Safety”
Michael Martinez – Producer
Charles Fedullo – Executive Producer

Television Commercial $1001 or more Single Division 1

KYES
“The Reef”
Karen Markham – Co-Producer
Darin Markham –Talent/Animation Assistant
Alex Popov – Editor/Animation
Studio 5 – Producer

Radio Commercial :30 or Less Series Division 2

KMBQ
Lighter Leash “Do You Have a Light”
Karl Mitchell – Talent/Writer
Tanya Fetchenhier – Producer
John Klapperich – Talent
Larry Walters – Talent

Radio Commercial More Than :30 Series Division 2

KFMJ
“Only at Cape Fox Lodge”
Talent:Chef Tim Frank, Sarah Hales, Vicki Muzik,Sabra Lichty, Gene O’Brien, Stuart Whyte
Vicki Muzik – Producer

Radio Commercial More Than :30 Series Division 1

KGOT
“Chilkoot Charlies”
Brian Ross– Writer/Producer/Talent

Television Commercial $1000 or Less Series Division 2

KFXF
“Computer Cache Series”
Michael Martinez – Producer
Tim Jahn – Talent
Raleigh S. Johnson – Talent
Sajid Khan – Talent

TV Television Commercial $1000 or Less Series Division 1

KIMO
“Hi Mark Rentals”
Cindy Boisvert – Producer / Videographer
Nate Kimmell – Videographer

Television Commercial $1001 or More Series Division 2

KFXF
“McAfee Chiropractic Campaign”
Michael Martinez – Producer / Talent
Ejay Buoncore – Talent
Brian Swift – Talent
Scott Roselius – Executive Producer

Television Commercial $1001 or More Series Division 1

KTUU
Rooms Express
“All Over America” “Going Hunting” “Furniture Basics”
Todd Dean – Producer/Editor
Gary Lamar – Videographer
Colin Lamar – Graphics

Best Television Commercial On Radio Division 2

KFXF
“Harley Giveaway”
Michael Martinez – Producer
Hideout Lounge – Talent

Best Television Commercial On Radio Division 1

KTUU
“Speed of Life”
Barry Sowinski – Producer

Radio Public Service Announcement Division 2

KNOM
“Birds of the Arctic: Long Tailed Duck”
Elizabeth Recchia – Producer
Sister Alice Sullivan – Talent

TV Public Service Announcement Division 2

KJUD
Capital Fire Department
“911 Tape”
Cindy Boisvert – Producer

TV Public Service Announcement Division 1

KTUU
Catholic Social Services
“Blues for My Brother”
Gary Lamar – Producer/Editor
Gary Lamar – Videographer
Colin Lamar – Graphics

Radio Promotional Announcement Division 2

KVAK
”Hot Deals in the Kitchen”
Laurie Prax – Writer
Dawson Moore – Talent
Yvette Morales – Talent

Radio Promotional Announcement Division 1

KMXS
“MIX Gave Me Gas”
Joe Campbell – Producer
Sean Caldwell – Talent

TV Promotional Announcement Division 2

KTVF
“Olympic Spirit”
Cindy Wright – Producer

TV Promotional Announcement Division 1

KTUU
“Live for Today”
Barry Sowinski – Producer/Editor

Radio Promotional Item Division 2

KFMJ
“KFMJ Media Kit”
Angie Oaksmith – Graphic Artist
Melissa Miller – Layout Editor
Stuart Whyte – Revision Coordinator
Vicki Muzik – Revision Editor

Radio Promotional Package Division 2

KVAK
“Frosty Fever”
Laurie Prax – Event Director
Rebecca Thompson – Event Coordinator
Yvette Morales – Assistant
Kara Merrell – Assistant

Radio Promotional Package Division 1

KBFX
“Woody & Wilcox Launch”
Sezy Gerow – Marketing Director
Kim Williams – Sales Manager

TV Promotional Package Division 2

KTVF
“To Kill A Mockingbird”
Eric Barker – Editor
Mark Cosson – Photo Journalist

TV Promotional Package Division 1

KTVA
“CBS 11 News Image”
Mary Ann Pruitt – Director
Mark Blackford – Producer/Editor
Steve Gervel – Videographer

Radio Best Radio Show Division 2

KVAK
“Golden Rake Gardner”
Terri Wilson – Golden Rake Gardner
Yvette Morales – Producer

Radio Best Radio Show Division 1

KASH
The Morning Moo
“The Big Question”
Goat – Morning Co-Host
Jimmy – Morning Co-Host

Radio Best Imaging Division 2

KVAK
kvakradio.com
“Jingle”
Leslie Bauman – Music/Lyrics
Laurie Prax – Lyrics
Bork/Botulinksi/Fickes/Bauman – Singers

Radio Best Imaging Division 1

KBYR
“Smart Radio AM 700 KBYR”
Justin McDonald – Producer
Paul Dickson – Voice

Radio News Story Division 2

KCAW
“A Celebration of Weavers”
Melissa Marconi Wentzel – Reporter/Editor/Producer

Radio News Story Division 1

KFQD
“Flag Football Shooting”
Tim Elliott – Morning News Anchor
Jack Bonney – Producer
Sharon Leighow – Program Director

TV News Story Division 2

KXD
“Constitution Celebration”
Will Driscoll – Talent/Editor/Producer

TIE TV NEWS STORY DIVISION 1

TV News Story Division 1

KTUU
“Starting Over”
Angela Unruh – Reporter
Scott Jensen – Photographer

TV News Story Division 1

KTUU
“Analysis of a Murder”
Angela Unruh – Reporter
Mike Nederbrock – Editor

Radio News Feature Single Division 2

KHNS
“Hooligan”
Christijan Draper– News Director

Radio News Feature Single Division 1

KBYR
“John vs. Frank-MRS
Kathy Phillips– News Director

TV News Feature Single Division 2

KATN
“Extreme Make-Over Home Edition”
Megan Peters – Reporter
Chris Werner – Photographer
Nathan Kimmell – Photographer

TIE TV NEWS FEATURE DIVISION 1

TV News Feature Single Division 1

KTUU
“Jack’s Perfect World”
Rebecca Palsha – Reporter
Scott Jensen – Photographer

TV News Feature Single Division 1

KTUU
“The Natives of ANWR”
Dan Fiorucci – Reporter
Brad Hillwig – Photographer

TV News Feature Series Division 2

KXD
“Choking Game Part 1 & 2”
Maria Jones – News Reporter

Radio News Feature Series Division 2

KCAW
“Fighting for Sobriety”
Melissa Marconi Wentzel – Reporter/Editor/Producer

TV News Feature Series Division 1

KTVA
“Knik Chief, Paul Theodore”
Andrea Gusty – Reporter
Mike McCormick – Photojournalist
Brian Hild – Editor

Radio Breaking News Story Division 2

KFMJ
“Airplane Crash”
Bob Kern – Reporter
Vicki Muzik – Producer
Anita Hales – Reporter

Radio Breaking News Story Division 1

KFQD
“Massive Outage”
Sharon Leighow – Program Director
Dan Fagan – Talk Show Host
Joe Campbell – Assistant Program Director
Dave Stroh – Program Director

TV Breaking News Story Division 2

KTVF

“School Violence: North Pole Middle School”

Darryl Lewis Sr. – Reporter

TV Breaking News Story Division 1

KTUU
“Eagle River Rescue”
Sean Doogan – Reporter
Shawn Wilson – Photographer
Brian Blockowsky – Editor

Radio News Program Division 2

KMBQ
Q 99.7 News “6:00 PM News”
Kathy Phillips – Talent/Writer/Producer

Radio News Program Division 1

KBYR
“12pm Great Land News”
Kathy Phillips – News Director

TV Evening Newscast Division 2

KTVF
“The Fairbanks Evening News”
Billie Sundgren – Anchor
Bob Miller – Anchor
Mike Shultz – Weather
Charlie Sokaitis – Sports
Mike Beck – Director

TV Evening Newscast Division 1

KTUU
“Channel 2 News Late Edition”
John Tracy – News Director

Staff of Channel 2 News

Radio Public Affairs Program Division 2

KCHU
“Coffee Break with Guest Robin Taylor”
Danny Sparrell – Producer/Host Coffee Break

Radio Public Affairs Program Division 1

KRPM
“Update Alaska”
Schatzie Schaefers – Talent / Producer

TV Public Affairs Program Division 2

KUAC
“The 49th Star”
Michael Letzring – Producer
Deb Lawton – Associate Producer

TV Public Affairs Program Division 1

KTUU
“Citizen Soldiers: World War II’s Reluctant Heroes”
Jim Schewe – Producer/Writer
Eric Sowl – Photographer/Editor
Justin Freeman – Photographer

Radio Sports News Story Division 2

KIYU
“ Iron Dog Recap”
Tim Bodony – Reporter

Radio Sports News Story Division 1

KFQD
“Kelly Cup Champs”
Tim Elliott – Morning News Anchor
Sharon Leighow – Program Director

TV Sports News Story Division 2

KXD
“Daryn College Drafted”
Sid Zweigbaum – Talent/Producer

TV Sports News Story Division 1

KTUU
“Aniak Halfbreeds”
Kevin Wells – Reporter
Eric Sowl – Photographer

Radio Live Sports Event Division 2

KSRM
“Oilers Win”
Daniel Gensel – Talent

Radio Live Sports Event Division 1

KFQD
“Aces Win in Double Overtime”
Jack Michaels – Play By Play
Sharon Leighow – Program Director

TV Live Sports Event Division 1

KTUU
“UAF vs. Michigan State Hockey”
Alaska Mobile Productions
Shirley Dean – Producer
Jerry LaVine – Director
Trent McNelly – Technical Coordinator

TV Best Use of Video Division 2

KTOO
“The Alaska Governor’s House”
Skip Gray – Videographer
Terry Tavel – Editor
Scott Foster – Producer/Writer

TV Best Use of Video Division 1

KTUU
“Pamyua Music Video: Silent Night”
Kim Daehnke – Producer/Videographer
Todd Dean – Editor
Gary Lamar – Videographer
Colin Lamar – Production Assistant

Radio Uniquely Alaskan Program Division 2

KCHU
“Copper Basin 300”
Danny Sparrell – News Producer

Radio Uniquely Alaskan Program Division 1

KENI
“Rick Rydell”
Rick Rydell – Morning Host / Talent
Mike Ortega – Producer

TV Uniquely Alaskan Program Division 2

KUAC
“Anywhere, Alaska”
Aaron Elterman – Producer
Deb Lawton – Associate Producer

TV Uniquely Alaskan Program Division 1

KTVA
“Slavik Christmas”
Andrea Gusty – Reporter

Radio Best Comedy Feature Division 2

KNOM
“KNOM Undercover”
Eric Guthier – Producer
Andrew McDonnell – Writer
KNOM Volunteers & Staff

Radio Best Comedy Feature Division 1

KWHL
“Erica Goes to Burger King”
Bob Lester – Host
Mark Colavecchio – Host
Matt Collins aka Alice – Producer

TV Best Comedy Feature Division 2

KTVF
“Destruction of North Pole, Alaska”
Ty Keltner – Reporter

TV Best Comedy Feature Division 1

KTUU
“World According to Carp”
John Carpenter – Reporter
Eric Sowl – Photographer

Radio Entertainment Program Division 2

KMBQ
I Love Live Music “Matt Hopper”
Tanya Fetchenhier – Talent
Ed Russell – Talent

Radio Entertainment Program Division 1

KBYR
“Citizens’ Soap Box”
Justin McDonald – Co-Host
Ken Smith – Co-Host
Kathy Phillips – Producer

TV Entertainment Program Division 2

KATN

“Fairbanks Extreme Makeover”
Cindy Boisvert – Producer

TV Entertainment Program Division 1

KTUU
“Merry Christmas Alaska 2005”
John Tracy – Executive Producer
Eric Sowl – Producer

Radio Service to Children Division 2

KVAK
“Alyeska Pipeline – KVAK Kids Club”
Kara Merrell – Coordinator
Laurie Prax – Producer
Rebecca Thompson – Assistant
Yvette Morales – Assistant

Radio Service to Children Division 1

KASH
“Goat & Jimmy’s KASH for Kids”
Goat – Morning Co–Host
Jimmy – Morning Co–Host

TV Service to Children Division 2

KTVF
“KTVF Broadcast Camp”
Bill Wright – Executive Producer
Jenny Duval – Camp Director
Laura Lowdermilk – Camp Leader
Kelsa Shilanski – Camp Leader

TV Service to Children Division 1

KTUU
“Spirit of Youth: Helping Her Sisters”
Rebecca Palsha – Reporter
Scott Jensen – Photographer
Brad Hillwig – Editor

Radio Service to Community Division 2

KTOO
“This I Believe”
Cheryl Levitt – Station Manager
Rosemarie Alexander – New Director

Radio Service to Community Division 1

KWHL
“Bob & Mark Help Mother Lawrence”
Bob Lester – Host
Mark Colavecchio – Host
Matt Collins aka “Alice” – Producer

TV Service to Community Division 1

KTUU
“Ice Storm”
John Tracy – News Director
Staff of Channel 2 News

Student Winners

Radio Best Radio Show Student Division

KRUA
“Insurgent Radio”
Karen Landis – Co-Host
Dave Armstrong – Co-Host

Radio Public Service Announcement Student Division

KRUA
“Beekeeping”
Kyle Johnston – Producer
Bryant Maynard – Talent

Radio Promotional Announcement Student Division

KVAK
“Radio Is Free”
Jessa Comer – Writer/Talent

Radio Promotional Item Student Division

KSUA
“Mr. KSUA Robot Sticker”
Nick Brewer – Design/Concept

Radio News Story Student Division

KCAW
“Phishing”
Julie Caine – Producer/Editor/Reporter
TIE Radio News Feature

Radio News Feature Single Student Division

KCAW
“Sonic Boom”
Julie Caine – Producer/Editor/Reporter

Radio News Feature Single Student Division

KRUA
“Euvasahm”
Dave Waldron – Reporter/ Producer

Radio News Feature Series Student Division

KRUA
“The War in Uganda”
Penny Randell – Reporter/Producer
Neil Torquiano – Producer
Dave Waldron – Co-Producer

Radio Public Affairs Program Student Division

KSUA
“Dreams – The Everything Bagel Show”
Casey Grove
Jose Cruz-Gomez
Rosie Milligan

Radio Sports News Story Student Division

KRUA
“Gymnastics 3-31-”
Robert Stormo – Reporter/Producer

Radio Live Sports Event Student Division

KSUA
“UAF vs. Minnesota”
Bruce Cech – Play-by-Play

Radio Uniquely Alaskan Program Student Division

KSUA

“The Town Called Fairbanks”
Sean Holland – Producer

Chris Green – Music

Jason Brewer – Best Boy

Andrew Pan’s – Talent   

Radio Comedy Feature Student Division

KSUA
“Cooking with Sean and a Ninja”

Sean Holland – Producer

Chris Green – Camera

Radio Entertainment Program Student Division

SUA
“Tim Fite UAF Performance”

Sean Holland – Producer

Jason Brewer – Camera

Chris Green – Camera