2003 ONPA Television year-end contest results

Photographer of the Year
1st – Ali Ghanbari, WJWTV Cleveland
2nd – Scott Doelling, WBNS-TV Columbus
3rd – Patrick Redmond, WNWO-TV Toledo

Best of Show
Jeff Barnhill, WKRC-TV, “Cincinnati Street Racing”

Station of the Year
1st – WJW-TV Cleveland
2nd – WBNS-TV Columbus

Editi
1st – Ali Ghanbari, WJW, “Paddle For a Cause”
2nd – Kendall Griggs, WJW, “Roads Tonight”
3rd – Jeff Barnhill, WKRC, “High-Tech Security”

Feature
1st – Ali Ghanbari, WJW, “Paddle for a Cause”
2nd – Patrick Redmond, WNWO, “Wheat Harvest”
3rd – Scott Doelling WBNS, “Script Ohio”

In-Depth
1st – Jeff Barnhill, WKRC, “Cincinnati Street Racing”
2nd – Ali Ghanbari, WJW, “Extreme Kidnapping”
3rd – Patrick Redmond, WNWO, “The Last Polka”

General News
1st – Ali Ghanbari, WJW, “How Many Has to Die”
2nd – David Bradford, WOIO, “Caught in the Fast Lane”
3rd – Mike Loomis, WKRC, “Everything Must Go”
Award of Excellence – Carl Todhunter, WBNS, “Little Furballs”

News Feature
1st – Ali Ghanbari, WJW, “Canadian Soldiers”
2nd – Scott Doelling, WBNS, “Sylvia’s Dream”
3rd – Mike Loomis, WKRC, “Icefest”

Personality Profile
1st – Ali Ghanbari, WJW, “Everyday is a Holiday”
2nd – Jeff Barnhill, WKRC, “Cans For College”
3rd – Scott Doelling, WBNS, “Sno-Cone Kid”

Sports Feature
1st – Ali Ghanbari WJW, “Cage Rage”
2nd – Jeff Barnhill, WKRC, “God Speed”
3rd – David Bradford, WOIO, “Blessing of the Hunt”

Spot News
1st – Ali Ghanbari, WJW, “Protest”
2nd – Kendall Griggs, WJW, “Roads Tonight”
3rd – Patrick Redmond, WNWO, “Crissey Road Accident”
Award of Excellence – David Bradford, WOIO, “Wet Delivery”

Television Photographers of the Year

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2023 – David Bradford, WJW-TV, Cleveland
2022 – Scott Doelling, WBNS-TV, Columbus
2021 – Scott Doelling, WBNS-TV, Columbus
2020 – Dennis Spronck, WSYX/WTTE, Columbus
2019 – Kris Sproles, WSU, Dayton
2018 – Ali Ghanbari, WJW, Cleveland
2017 – Ali Ghanbari, WJW, Cleveland
2016 –  Kris Sproles, WDTN, Dayton
2015 – Scott Doelling, WBNS, Columbus
2014 – Andy Wallace- WBNS, Columbus
2013 – Ali Ghanbari – WJW, Cleveland
2012 – Ali Ghanbari – WJW, Cleveland
2011 – Ali Ghanbari – WJW-TV, Cleveland
2010 – Ali Ghanbari – WJW, Cleveland
2009 – Jeff Ritter – WBNS, Columbus
2008 – Jeff Ritter, WBNS, Columbus
2007 – David Bradford – WJW, Cleveland
2006 – David Bradford – WJW, Cleveland
2005 – David Bradford – WJW, Cleveland
2004 – Doug Herrman – WJW, Cleveland
2003 – Ali Ghanbari – WJW, Cleveland
2002 – Jeff Barnhill – WKRC, Cincinnati
2001 – Chris Reece, WJW, Cleveland 
2000 – Jeff Barnhill – WKRC, Cincinnati
1999 – Chris Reece – WJW, Cleveland
1998 – Ali Ghanbari – WJW, Cleveland
1997 – Ali Ghanbari – WJW, Cleveland
1996 – Ali Ghanbari – WJW, Cleveland
1995 – Ali Ghanbari – WJW, Cleveland
1994 – Paul Kwapich – WTOL, Toledo
1993 – Ali Ghanbari – WKEF, Dayton
1992 – Scott Takeda – WTOL, Toledo
1991 – Paul Kwapich – WTOL, Toledo
1990 – Paul Kwapich – WTOL, Toledo
1989 – Chris Kettler – WTOL, Toledo
1988 – Brian Tiell – WTOL, Toledo
1987 – Scott Huffman – WDTN, Dayton
1986 – Scott Huffman – WDTN, Dayton
1985 – David Hollis – WKYC, Cleveland
1984 – Byron Stirsman – WHIO, Dayton
1983 – Byron Stirsman – WHIO-TV, Dayton
1982 – Jim Douglas – WHIO, Dayton
1981 – Jim Douglas – WHIO, Dayton
1980 – Jim Douglas – WHIO, Dayton
1979 – David Hollis – WKYC, Cleveland
1978 – Jim Douglas – WHIO, Dayton
1977 – David Hollis – WAKK, Akron
1976 – Bob Phillips – WDTN, Dayton

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