/news-archive/tag/kolton-rutherford/ 糖心Vlog传媒 Little Rock Mon, 08 Apr 2019 20:00:10 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 /news-archive/2019/04/08/forum-staff-awards/ Mon, 08 Apr 2019 20:00:10 +0000 /news/?p=73938 ... Forum staff takes 13 awards in Arkansas college media contest]]> Five staff members of The Forum, 糖心Vlog传媒 Little Rock鈥檚 student newspaper, won awards Friday, April 5, in the 90th annual Arkansas College Media Association awards ceremony in Russellville. The ACMA is composed of private and public colleges and universities throughout the state, including Arkansas State University, Harding University, Henderson State University, Ouachita Baptist University, and the University of Central Arkansas. Competing in the ACMA鈥檚 online division, The Forum staff brought home 13 awards. The staff members, places they finished, and categories include the following: Ryan Bourgoin 1st Place 鈥� Meeting/Speech Coverage 2nd Place 鈥� Meeting/Speech Coverage 2nd Place 鈥� In-Depth Reporting 2nd Place 鈥� Breaking News (within 24 hours) 3rd Place 鈥� Newswriting Christine Kemper 1st Place 鈥� Newswriting 3rd Place 鈥� Meeting/Speech Coverage Nick Popowitch 1st Place 鈥� News Photo Kolton Rutherford 2nd Place 鈥� Sports Writing 3rd Place 鈥� Sports Writing Honorable Mention 鈥� Feature Writing Jordan Woodson 1st Place 鈥� Election/Political Coverage 1st Place 鈥� In-Depth Reporting]]> /news-archive/2018/11/08/student-journalists-diamond-journalism-awards/ Thu, 08 Nov 2018 14:04:46 +0000 /news/?p=72576 ... 糖心Vlog传媒 Little Rock student journalists win Diamond Journalism Awards]]> Three University of Arkansas at Little Rock student journalists were recognized for their outstanding work with Diamond Journalism Awards, a regional competition sponsored by the.听 The awards, which were presented Oct. 25 at Little Rock鈥檚 Flying Saucer, recognize outstanding journalism by professionals and students from Arkansas and bordering media markets in Louisiana, Mississippi, Missouri, Oklahoma, Tennessee, and Texas. The awards honor work published or broadcast between July 1, 2017, and June 30, 2018. Student reporter Ryan Bourgoin of 糖心Vlog传媒 Little Rock鈥檚 newspaper, The Forum, took home first place in the student journalism news category for his story, 鈥渆Stem walks out in memory of Parkland shooting victims.鈥� Judge Robert Bohler, a Texas-based communications specialist and former student media adviser, described the story as 鈥渢imely, well-developed, nuanced, and clearly written story on the walkout.鈥� Also winning an award in the same category, Christine Kemper of The Forum won third place for her story, 鈥淟ittle Rock participates in nationwide women鈥檚 march.鈥� 鈥淭his is very good coverage of the women鈥檚 march,鈥� Bohler said. A third reporter from The Forum took first place in the student journalism sports category. Kolton Rutherford won the award for his story about the women鈥檚 basketball team, 鈥淟R women looking to make their own postseason magic.鈥� 鈥淭he advance story on LR鈥檚 NCAA tournament opener is an example of good storytelling that reflects LR鈥檚 recent ups and downs as well as is historical tournament accomplishments,鈥� Bohler commented.]]> /news-archive/2018/04/25/sforum-awards/ Wed, 25 Apr 2018 17:37:22 +0000 /news/?p=70271 ... Forum reporters win awards from Arkansas College Media Association]]> Staff members of the University of Arkansas at Little Rock鈥檚 newspaper The Forum took home nine awards from the annual conference April 6 at Henderson State University.听 Nicholas Popowitch, executive editor of The Forum, won three awards with a first place in Online News Photo, second place in Online Newswriting, and second place in Online Sports Photo. 鈥淚 think this was a great reward for the Forum writers who have been working hard all year,鈥� Popowitch said. 鈥淚’m looking forward to next year. We’re going back to a print newspaper and exploring new multimedia options.鈥� Additional winners and their awards include:

• 听听听听听Christopher Bailey, second place, Online News Photo, 鈥淒ACA supporters protest in front of the state Capitol鈥�
• 听听听听听Ryan Bourgoin, first place, Online Newswriting, 鈥淒reamers March on State Capitol鈥�
• 听听听听听Alicia Harp, second place, Online Feature Writing, 鈥淟ife with a Disability鈥�
• 听听听听听Christine Rivera-Kemper, third place, Online Newswriting, 鈥淭he Clintons Come Home to Celebrate 25th 础苍苍颈惫别谤蝉补谤测鈥�
• 听听听听听Kolton Rutherford, honorable mention, Online Sports Writing, 鈥淟ittle Rock Start and End Hot in Exhibition Game鈥�
• 聽 聽 聽Jordan Woodson, second place, Online Sports Writing, 鈥�9-Year-Old Joins Trojan Swim Team鈥�

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