
2022 STAR AWARDS SATURDAY, AUGUST 13, 2022!
THE SOUTH CAROLINA BROADCASTERS ASSOCIATION IS PROUD TO PRESENT THE 2022 SCBA STAR AWARDS WINNERS!

THE 2022 SCBA STAR AWARDS
STATIONS OF THE YEAR:
WLTX-TV TELEVISION STATION OF THE YEAR AND
WRHI-AM/FM RADIO STATION OF THE YEAR
The South Carolina Broadcasters Association (SCBA) honored Palmetto State broadcasters at the annual State Television and Radio (STAR) Awards celebration on Saturday, August 13, 2022, at the Hilton Columbia Center.
The STAR Awards recognize South Carolina stations' exceptional accomplishments and broadcast professionals' outstanding accomplishments.
2022 SCBA Star Awards Recipients:
TELEVISION PRODUCTION: COMMERCIAL
· STAR AWARD: WYFF 4, Greenville
· MERIT AWARD: WIS-TV, Columbia
RADIO PRODUCTION: COMMERCIAL
· STAR AWARD: WARQ-FM, Columbia
· MERIT AWARD: WHZT-FM, Greenville
TELEVISION PRODUCTION: PROMO
· STAR AWARD: WIS-TV, Columbia (First Alert Testimonial)
· MERIT AWARD: WIS-TV, Columbia (Heartbreak and Hope After COVID)
RADIO PRODUCTION: PROMO
· STAR AWARD: WROQ-FM, Greenville
· MERIT AWARD: WHZT-FM, Greenville
TELEVISION PRODUCTION: PSA
· STAR AWARD: WLTX-TV, Columbia
· MERIT AWARD: WBTW-TV, Myrtle Beach
RADIO PRODUCTION: PSA
· WRHM-FM, Rock Hill
· WRHI-AM/FM, Rock Hill
TELEVISION PRODUCTION: MULTI-SPOT CAMPAIGN
· STAR AWARD: WPDE-TV, Myrtle Beach
· MERIT AWARD: WIS-TV, Columbia
RADIO PRODUCTION: MULTI-SPOT CAMPAIGN
· STAR AWARD: WSPA-FM, Greenville
· MERIT AWARD: WWNQ-FM, Columbia
RADIO SHOW OF THE YEAR
· STAR AWARD: WHZT-FM, Greenville
· MERIT AWARD: WRHI-AM/FM, Rock Hill
RADIO MORNING SHOW BROADCAST PERSONALITY OR TEAM
· STAR AWARD: WHZT-FM, Greenville
· MERIT AWARD: WFBC-FM, Greenville
RADIO BREAKING NEWS STORY
· STAR AWARD: WRHI-AM/FM, Rock Hill (Lesslie Family Murders)
· MERIT AWARD: WRHI-AM/FM, Rock Hill (Price Brothers Arrest)
TELEVISION REPORTER OF THE YEAR
· STAR AWARD: Zack Wilcox, WMBF-TV, Myrtle Beach
· MERIT AWARD: Julia Kauffman, WLTX-TV, Columbia
RADIO REPORTER OF THE YEAR
· STAR AWARD: Victoria Hansen, WLTR-FM, Columbia
· MERIT AWARD: Steven Stone, WRHI-AM/FM
TELEVISION SPORTSCASTER OF THE YEAR
· STAR AWARD: Rick Henry, WIS-TV, Columbia
· MERIT AWARD: Chandler Mack, WLTX-TV, Columbia
RADIO SPORTSCASTER OF THE YEAR
· STAR AWARD: Chris Miller, WRHI-AM/FM, Rock Hill
· MERIT AWARD: Ernest Robinson, WWDM-FM, Columbia
TELEVISION WEATHERCASTER OF THE YEAR
· STAR AWARD: Alex Calamia, WLTX-TV
· MERIT AWARD: Andrew Dockery, WMBF-TV, Myrtle Beach
TELEVISION ANCHOR OF THE YEAR
· STAR AWARD: Cody Alcorn, WHNS-TV, Greenville
· MERIT AWARD: Loren Korn, WMBF-TV, Myrtle Beach
TELEVISION PRODUCER OF THE YEAR
· STAR AWARD: Stephen McCormack, WHNS-TV, Greenville
· MERIT AWARD: Eric Stiehr, WLTX-TV, Columbia
TELEVISION PERSONALITY OF THE YEAR
· STAR AWARD: Andrea Mock, WLTX-TV, Columbia
· MERIT AWARD: Whitney Sullivan, WLTX-TV, Columbia
RADIO PERSONALITY OF THE YEAR
· STAR AWARD: Tara Servatius, WYRD-FM, Greenville
· MERIT AWARD: Brent Johnson, WZMJ-FM, Columbia
TELEVISION PHOTOGRAPHER OF THE YEAR
· STAR AWARD: George Hansen, WMBF-TV, Myrtle Beach
· MERIT AWARD: Jason Tighe, WCIV-TV, Charleston
TELEVISION BEST USE OF DIGITAL PLATFORMS
· STAR AWARD: WHNS-TV, Greenville
· MERIT AWARD: WLTX-TV, Columbia
RADIO BEST USE OF DIGITAL PLATFORMS
· STAR AWARD: WFMV-FM, Columbia
· MERIT AWARD: WSPA-FM, Greenville
RADIO BEST SPORTS SHOW/SPORTS TALK SHOW
· STAR AWARD: WRHI-AM/FM, Rock Hill
· MERIT AWARD: WWNQ-FM, Columbia
TELEVISION CONVERGENCE COVERAGE
· STAR AWARD: WLTX-TV, Columbia
· MERIT AWARD: WPDE-TV, Myrtle Beach
RADIO CONVERGENCE COVERAGE
· STAR AWARD: WRHI-AM/FM, Rock Hill (4th Annual WRHI Football City USA Kickoff)
· MERIT AWARD: WRHI-AM/FM, Rock Hill (South Pointe Football State Championship)
RADIO BEST NEWS TALK SHOW
· STAR AWARD: WRHI-AM/FM, Rock Hill
· MERIT AWARD: WYRD-FM, Greenville
RADIO BEST PUBLIC AFFAIRS PROGRAM
· STAR AWARD: WZMJ-FM, Columbia
· MERIT AWARD: WRHI-AM/FM, Rock Hill
TELEVISION BEST SPORTS SPECIAL
· STAR AWARD: WMBF-TV, Myrtle Beach
· MERIT AWARD: WYFF 4, Greenville
TELEVISION BEST MORNING NEWSCAST OF THE YEAR
· STAR AWARD: WMBF-TV, Myrtle Beach
· MERIT AWARD: WYFF 4, Greenville
TELEVISION BEST EVENING NEWCAST OF THE YEAR
· STAR AWARD: WYFF 4, Greenville
· MERIT AWARD: WMBF-TV, Myrtle Beach
TELEVISION BROADCAST NEWS – SPOT NEWS
· STAR AWARD: WLTX-TV, Columbia
· MERIT AWARD: WPDE-TV, Myrtle Beach
TELEVISION BROADCAST NEWS: FEATURE/FRANCHISE
· STAR AWARD: WYFF 4, Greenville
· MERIT AWARD: WIS-TV, Columbia
TELEVISION BROADCAST NEWS: SERIES
· STAR AWARD: WYFF 4, Greenville
· MERIT AWARD: WCIV-TV, Charleston
TELEVISION BROADCAST NEWS: INVESTIGATIVE REPORTING
· STAR AWARD: WIS-TV, Columbia
· MERIT AWARD: WHNS-TV, Greenville
TELEVISION LOCAL PROGRAMMING
· STAR AWARD: WYFF 4, Greenville
· MERIT AWARD: WCBD-TV, Charleston
TELEVISION BEST PANDEMIC-RELATED SERVICE TO THE COMMUNITY
· STAR AWARD: WPDE-TV, Myrtle Beach
· MERIT AWARD: WSPA-TV, Spartanburg
RADIO BEST PANDEMIC-RELATED SERVICE TO THE COMMUNITY
· STAR AWARD: WTCB-FM, Columbia
· MERIT AWARD: WRHI-AM/FM, Rock Hill
RADIO - URAY SERVICE PROJECT OF THE YEAR
· STAR AWARD: WHZT-FM, Greenville
· MERIT AWARD: WRHI-AM/FM, Rock Hill
TELEVISION - URAY SERVICE PROJECT OF THE YEAR
· STAR AWARD: WYFF 4, Greenville
· MERIT AWARD: WIS-TV, Columbia
RADIO – STATION OF THE YEAR
· STAR AWARD: WRHI-AM/FM, Rock Hill
· MERIT AWARD: WFMV-FM, Columbia
TELEVISION - STATION OF THE YEAR
· STAR AWARD: WLTX-TV, Columbia
· MERIT AWARD: WIS-TV, Columbia
A BIG THANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS.
PRESENTING SPONSOR:

DINNER SPONSORS:

