Best Use of Multimedia ( 2 Year College/University,4 Year College/University)Back
Place Name: First Place Contestant Name: Tommie Media (University of St. Thomas) Entry Title: Tensions, anticipation turn to relief, celebration at George Floyd memorial Entry Credit: Justin Amaker, Leila Weah, Irene Shin, Sam Larson Judge Comment: Fantastic piece. Great conversations with people in the neighborhood, showing depth and emotion rather than surface-level interviews. That's not easy to do - Great job!
Place Name: Second Place Contestant Name: The Mac Weekly (Macalester) Entry Title: Keynotes: Dirt, Drought, and Duct Tape Entry Credit: Katherine Irving, Kori Suzuki Judge Comment: This is an excellent conversation - even though it's a more niche topic, the information was explained so well while being captivating to listeners. The editing definitely elevated the episode as well. Impressive!
Place Name: Third Place Contestant Name: ThreeSixty Journalism (University of St. Thomas) Entry Title: This is America. Speak English. Entry Credit: Dedeepya Guthikonda Judge Comment: Beautifully told story. Extremely informative with great examples and a very knowledgeable interview subject.
Competition Comment: This was a highly competitive category with amazing entries this year. Everyone did a fantastic job and had very interesting stories they captured through audio, video, and animation.
