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NEW MEDIA CONTEST- BEST USE OF PHOTOG & AUDIO (NARRATED)

BEST USE OF PHOTOGRAPHY & AUDIO (NARRATED)
First Place:

‘Continuous War’: Cluster Bombs in South Lebanon
Cluster bomblets may look like toys – small cups of heavy metal with a fold of
ribbon dangling from each bomblet’s detonator – but their affects are leaving a far
more destructive legacy, particularly among civilians in southern Lebanon, which was
hit hard during the summer 2006 war between Israel and Hezbollah.

http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-srv/world/interactives/lebcbomb/

Producer: Nancy Donaldson
Photo Editor, Audio Editor: Nancy Donaldson
Photographer, Audio Reporter: Jahi Chikwendiu

Second Place:

Windfarms

http://www.npr.org/programs/morning/features/2007/nov/texas/slideshow/in
dex.html

A look at how windpower was introduced to a small town in Texas by a
former cotton farmer.

Reporter: John Burnett
Photographer: Brian Connelly for NPR
Audio producer: Vikki Valentine
Slideshow producer: Coburn Dukehart

Third Place:

West Side Story:

http://www.npr.org/programs/atc/features/2007/sep/west_side_story/slides
how/index.html

A look back in sounds and photos to mark the 50th anniversary of “West
Side Story.”

Reporter and audio producer: Jeff Lunden
Slideshow producer: Trey Graham
Mix engineers: Josh Rogosin, Neal Rauch
Photo researchers: Frannie Kelley, Patrick Jarenwattananon
Photo editor: Coburn Dukehart

Award of Excellence:

An IED Attack Unfolds
Washington Post photographer Andrea Bruce recounts an encounter with a roadside bomb
while embedded in Baqubah, Iraq. The June 2004 attack seriously injured two soldiers
who were traveling in an unarmored Humvee.

http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/gallery/2007/09/30/GA2007093001255.html

Producer: Whitney Shefte
Photo Editor: Whitney Shefte
Audio Editor: Whitney Shefte
Audio Reporter: Whitney Shefte
Photographer: Andrea Bruce