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May 13, 2013

WQED-TV and WQED-FM won five Golden Quill Awards from the Press Club of Western Pennsylvania at a ceremony at the Sheraton Station Square. On top of that, Rick Sebak received the evening's top honor, the Press Club's President's Award, for career achievement!

Congratulations to the winners listed below.

Radio Arts & Entertainment
Pittsburgh Symphony Radio
Jim Cunningham and Bryan Sejvar

Radio Education
WQED FM PSO Tour Blog
Jim Cunningham and Stephen Baum

TV Documentary
Rose's Garden: Surviving My Mother's Mental Illness
Beth Dolinar, David Cohen and Walt Francis

TV Business/Technology/Consumer
Reclaiming Ground Zero
Mike Lee, Paul Ruggieri and Glenn Syska

TV History/Culture
25 Things I Like About Pittsburgh
Rick Sebak, Kevin Conrad and Matt Conrad

April 30, 2013

The Telly Awards has recognized WQED's Global Leaders: The Next Generation with the 2013 Bronze Award in the category of TV Programs - Social Responsibility. The documentary was produced by Gina Catanzarite in conjunction with the 2012 One Young World Summit held in Pittsburgh.

April 18, 2013

WQED's Chris Moore was recognized with the Bill Burns Award for his many years of service to journalism. Named for the legendary KDKA news anchor, the honor is bestowed annually at the Art Rooney Awards event, which honors people who have made outstanding contributions in media, sports, community service and more.

April 12, 2013

WQED has received 17 nominations in the 2013 Golden Quill Awards sponsored by the Press Club of Western Pennsylvania. The winners will be chosen at a ceremony on May 13, 2013 at the Sheraton Station Square.

Congratulations to the finalists listed below.

Radio Arts & Entertainment
Pittsburgh Symphony Radio
Jim Cunningham and Bryan Sejvar

Pittsburgh Symphony Tour Report - Cologne, Germany
Jim Cunningham and Stephen Baum

Radio Education
WQED FM PSO Tour Blog
Jim Cunningham and Stephen Baum

TV Feature
Antiques Roadshow Comes To Town
Pierina Morelli, Nathalie Berry and Michael Bartley

TV Public Affairs/Community Service
Pittsburgh 360: Marcellus Shale Episode
Pierina Morelli, Tonia Caruso and Michael Bartley

Pittsburgh 360: Hunger Episode
Gina Catanzarite, Nathalie Berry and Pierina Morelli

TV Documentary
Rose's Garden: Surviving My Mother's Mental Illness
Beth Dolinar, David Cohen and Walt Francis

Woodworkers of Western Pennsylvania
Nathalie Berry, Paul Ruggieri and Michael Bartley

TV Arts and Entertainment
Duquesne University Tamburitzans
Rebecca Jean Born and Frank Caloiero

What Makes Rick Tick?
Pierina Morelli

TV Business/Technology/Consumer
Reclaiming Ground Zero
Mike Lee, Paul Ruggieri and Glenn Syska

Pittsburgh's Next Renaissance: Downtown Living
Tonia Caruso, Bob Lubomski and Paul Ruggieri

TV Health/Science/Environment
The Race To Save Pennsylvania’s Bats
Gina Catanzarite, David Cohen and Glenn Syska

TV History/Culture
25 Things I Like About Pittsburgh
Rick Sebak, Kevin Conrad and Matt Conrad

TV Sports Reporting
Dave Palone: The Drive to Win
Mike Lee, Paul Ruggieri and Luke Furedy

TV Education
Roboclass: Reconnecting a Homebound Student
Maria Kakay, David Cohen and Frank Caloiero

TV Feature Videography
What Makes Rick Tick?
Pierina Morelli

March 15, 2013

An episode of WQED's "Experience" program on the internationally acclaimed "Tammies" has received the Pennsylvania Association of Broadcasters (PAB) 2012 Award for Excellence in Broadcasting in the category of Outstanding Documentary Program.

Duquesne University Tamburitzans
Rebecca Jean Born, Producer
Frank Caloiero, Camera & Editing

January 19, 2013

WQED Multimedia has won the 29th edition of the John Hervey Award for excellence in broadcasting for a feature on Dave Palone becoming the winningest driver in North American harness racing history. The honor is presented by the U.S. Harness Writers Association to recognize excellence in harness racing journalism.

The Drive To Wins
Mike Lee, Producer/Reporter
Paul Ruggieri, Camera/Editing

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