MINNEAPOLIS, MN (Press Release / HubCityRadio.com) – The Midwest Broadcast Journalists Association is proud to announce the winners of the 2024 Eric Sevareid Awards. The awards, named for the North Dakota-born and University of Minnesota-educated journalist best known for his work as a correspondent for CBS Radio and Television, are presented each spring. The awards honor the best work done by student and professional journalists working for broadcast news operations in small, medium and large markets in our six-state region [South Dakota, North Dakota, Minnesota, Nebraska, Iowa & Nebraska] for radio, television and online categories.
For this years’ awards ceremony held in Bloomington, MN this last weekend, Hub City Radio’s own David Tukesbrey earned two honors. The Sports Play-by-Play category (Small Market Radio) for “Bragg’s Buzzer Beater Sinks Marauders,” during his call of Northern State Women’s Basketball’s win against UMary on November 21st. Tukesbrey also won the “Award of Merit” for his call of Northern State Football defeating Minnesota Duluth on October 12th in a piece entitled: “Caruso Kicks NSU to Victory.”
You can listen to the award winning audio pieces below:
“Bragg’s Buzzer Beater Sinks Marauders”
“Caruso Kicks NSU to Victory”
You can view the entire list of all the winners HERE: