Awards Listed: 2022-2025
Wisconsin Broadcasters Association Awards
2025
School: WRST (UW-Oshkosh)
Category: Boyd Huppert Excellence in Radio Writing Award
Award: First Place
Title: Fashion and Lingo Fads
Credits: Emelia Roberts
School: WRST (UW-Oshkosh)
Category: Boyd Hupper Excellence in Radio Writing Award
Award: Third Place
Title: Warm Winter Weather
Credits: Emelia Roberts
School: WRST (UW-Oshkosh)
Category: Newscast
Award: First Place
Title: Week in Review Nov. 8, 2024
Credits: Jacob Link
School: WRST (UW-Oshkosh)
Category: General News Story
Award: First Place
Title: Fentanyl
Credits: Devin Michalak
School: WRST (UW-Oshkosh)
Category: General News Story
Award: Second Place
Title: Model a UWO Restructure
Credits: Dylan Eckhart
School: WRST (UW-Oshkosh)
Category: General News Story
Award: Third Place
Title: UWO Academic Restructure
Credits: Dylan Eckhart
School: WRST (UW-Oshkosh)
Category: Sports Show
Award: First Place
Title: The Sports Page, Dec. 2, 2024
Credits: Dylan Eckhart, Jacob Link, Aedan Applegate and Ben Colombe
School: WRST (UW-Oshkosh)
Category: Sports Show
Award: Second Place
Title: The Sports Page, Oct. 21, 2024
Credits: Dylan Eckhart, Jacob Link and Aedan Applegate
School: WRST (UW-Oshkosh)
Category: Sports Play-by-Play
Award: First Place
Title: UW-Oshkosh Football vs UW-River Falls
Credits: Dylan Eckhart Matthew Steffan
School: WRST (UW-Oshkosh)
Category: Air Check
Award: Third Place
Title: KDB Radio
Credits: Keith Bivian
School: WRST (UW-Oshkosh)
Category: Long Form Audio Storytelling
Award: Second Place
Title: Mother’s Memoire
Credits: Taycee Zach
School: WRST (UW-Oshkosh)
Category: Podcast (Radio)
Award: Third Place
Title: Louder Than Words
Credits: Thomas Heisel
2024
School: WRST (UW-Oshkosh)
Category: Sports Play-By-Play
Award: First Place
Title: “University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh vs. Illinois Tech Nov. 8, 2023”
Credits: Deven Michalak and Jacob Link
School: WRST (UW-Oshkosh)
Category: Newscast
Award: First Place
Title: 8 p.m. Newscast Oct. 30, 2023
Credits: Andrew Bott
School: WRST (UW-Oshkosh)
Category: Newscast
Award: Third Place
Title: 8 p.m. Newscast Nov. 9, 2023
Credits: James Tishler
School: WRST (UW-Oshkosh)
Category: General News Story
Award: Second Place
Title: Students Weigh in on Budget Cuts
Credits: Dylan Eckhart
School: WRST (UW-Oshkosh)
Category: General News Story
Award: Third Place
Title: Chancellor Interview
Credits: Dylan Eckhart
School: WRST (UW-Oshkosh)
Category: Sports Programming Non Play-by-Play (Radio)
Award: First Place
Title: UW-Oshkosh vs UW-Platteville Pregame Nov. 4, 2023
Credits: Devin Michalak and Dylan Eckhart
School: WRST (UW-Oshkosh)
Category: Sports Programming Non Play-by-Play (Radio)
Award: Second Place
Title: UW-Oshkosh vs UW-Stevens Point Oct. 28, 2023
Credits: Dylan Eckhart and Brandon Clark
School: WRST (UW-Oshkosh)
Category: Sports Programming Non Play-by-Play (Radio)
Award: Third Place
Title: Peter Jennings Interview
Credits: Devin Michalak
School: WRST (UW-Oshkosh)
Category: Air Check (Radio)
Award: Second Place
Title: BX3
Credits: Taycee Zach
School: WRST (UW-Oshkosh)
Category: Air Check (Radio)
Award: Third Place
Title: The Shuffle 6 p.m. – 8 p.m.
Credits: Gabe Graski
School: WRST (UW-Oshkosh)
Category: Station Imaging
Award: Second Place
Title: WRST Promo
Credits: Dylan Eckhart
School: WRST (UW-Oshkosh)
Category: Podcast (Radio)
Award: Second Place
Title: Smokepoint Podcast “Boef Bourguignon” Episode
Credits: Dominic Lee, Travis Duhamel, and Hunter Roussel
School: WRST (UW-Oshkosh)
Category: Podcast (Radio)
Award: Third Place
Title: Songs From the Past Podcast “AC/DC” Episode
Credits: Dylan Eckhart and Brandon Clark
School: WRST (UW-Oshkosh)
Category: Live Special (Radio)
Award: First Place
Title: 2023 Chancellor’s Late Night Breakfast Broadcast
Credits: Deven Michalak and Dylan Eckhart
School: WRST (UW-Oshkosh)
Category: Episodic Entertainment Program (Radio)
Award: First Place
Title: Soundstrip
Credits: Taycee Zach and Becky Schmidt
School: WRST (UW-Oshkosh)
Category: Website (TV and Radio)
Award: First Place
Title: wrst.org
Credits: Brianna Hone
2023
School: WRST (UW-Oshkosh)
Category: Sports Play-By-Play
Award: First Place
Title: “University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh vs. University of Wisconsin-Whitewater Feb. 16, 2022”
Credits: Calvin Leverenz and Brady Meyer
School: WRST (UW-Oshkosh)
Category: Air Check
Award: First Place
Title: Flashback Fridays
Credits: Chandler Brindley
School: WRST (UW-Oshkosh)
Category: Website
Award: First Place
Title: Flashback Fridays
Credits: Miles Schmidt & Teagan Tolley
School: WRST (UW-Oshkosh)
Category: Long Form Production
Award: Second Place
Title: WRCO’s Rockin’ Saturday Nights
Credits: Chandler Brindley
School: WRST (UW-Oshkosh)
Category: Air Check
Award: Third Place
Title: The Shuffle
Credits: Becca Hawbaker
School: WRST (UW-Oshkosh)
Category: Social Media
Award: Third Place
Title: 90.3 WRST-FM Social Media
Credits: Teagan Tolley
School: WRST (UW-Oshkosh)
Category: Long Form Production
Award: Third Place
Title: Collegiate Wrestler
Credits: Cory Sparks
College Broadcasters Inc. Awards
2022
School: WRST (UW-Oshkosh)
Category: Best Sports Play-By-Play
Award: First Place
Title: “University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh vs. University of Wisconsin-Whitewater Feb. 16, 2022”
Credits: Calvin Leverenz and Brady Meyer
School: WRST (UW-Oshkosh)
Category: Best Student Media Website
Award: Second Place
Title: “wrst.org”
Credits: Miles Schmidt
School: WRST (UW-Oshkosh)
Category: Best Station Imagine
Award: Second Place
Title: ”The Jazz Wire Imaging Package”
Credits: Andrew Hansen
School: WRST (UW-Oshkosh)
Award: Fourth Place
Title: “The Shuffle”
Credits: Bryce Holtman
Milwaukee PRess Club Awards
2024
School: WRST (UW-Oshkosh)
Category: Best News Story Single or Ongoing
Award: Gold
Title: Fentanyl
Credits: Deven Michalak
School: WRST (UW-Oshkosh)
Category: Best News Story Single or Ongoing
Award: Bronze
Title: Financial Issues, Force Changes at UWO
Credits: Dylan Eckhart and Jacob Link
School: WRST (UW-Oshkosh)
Category: Best Feature Story in Audio
Award: Gold
Title: Warm Winter Weather
Credits: Brandon Clark
School: WRST (UW-Oshkosh)
Category: Best Feature Story in Audio
Award: Bronze
Title: Aurora
Credits: James Tishler
School: WRST (UW-Oshkosh)
Category: Best Website Design
Award: Silver
Title: wrst.org
Credits: Brianna Hone
School: WRST (UW-Oshkosh)
Category: Best Original Podcast
Award: Bronze
Title: The Waveform
Credits: Tyler Niedzialkowski
2022
School: WRST (UW-Oshkosh)
Category: Best Sports Story in Audio
Award: Gold
Title: Coaching a Winning Mindset
Credits: Cory Sparks
School: WRST (UW-Oshkosh)
Category: Best Feature Story in Audio
Award: Gold
Title: Collegiate Wrestler
Credits: Cory Sparks
School: WRST (UW-Oshkosh)
Category: Best Feature Story in Audio
Award: Silver
Title: WRST-FM, WRCO’s Rockin’ Saturday Nights
Credits: Chandler Brindley
School: WRST (UW-Oshkosh)
Category: Best Website Design
Award: Silver
Title: wrst.org
Credits: Teagan Tolley
broadcast education association
2024
School: WRST (UW-Oshkosh)
Category: Educational Program
Award: First Place
Title: Week in Review, Nov. 8, 2024
Credits: Jacob Link
School: WRST (UW-Oshkosh)
Category: Radio Feature
Award: Second Place
Title: Mother’s Memoire
Credits: Taycee Zach
