2002 ONPA Television year-end contest results
Photographer of the Year
1st – Jeff Barnhill – WKRC-TV, Cincinnati
2nd – David Bradford – WOIO-TV, Cleveland
2nd – Chris Reece – WJW-TV, Cleveland
Quarterly Clip Contest Photographer of the Year
1st – Jeff Barnhill – WKRC-TV, Cincinnati
2nd – Eric Peterson – WBNS-TV, Columbus
3rd – Mike Smith – WBNS-TV, Columbus
Station of the Year
1st – WBNS-TV Columbus
2nd – WKRC-TV Cincinnati
Best of Show
Jeff Barnhill – WKRC-TV, Cincinnati – “Amphicar”
Editing
1st – Jeff Barnhill WKRC-TV, “Willie Goes for the Green”
2nd – Steve France, WUPW-TV, “Expressions of Love”
3rd – Chris Hursh, WKRC-TV, “Father Stan”
Award of Excellence – Chris Reece, WJW-TV, “The Wheelchair Games”
Feature
1st – Jeff Banrhill, WKRC-TV, “Amphicar”
2nd – Kendall Griggs, WCPO-TV, “Singles”
3rd – David Bradford, WOIO-TV, “Indians Boys of Summer”
Award of Excellence – Chris Hursh, WKRC-TV, “Father Stan”
General News
1st – David Bradford, WOIO-TV, “Moving Day”
2nd – Jeff Barnhill, WKRC-TV, “Remembering Family”
3rd – Doug Herrmann, WJW-TV, “Booter Bumps”
Award of Excellence – Chris Reece WJW-TV, “Wheel From the Sky”
In Depth
1st – Doug Herrmann, WJW-TV, “Elvis Lives”
2nd – Chris Reece, WJW-TV, “Calorie Restriction”
3rd – Kendall Griggs, WCPO-TV, “Meet San Joe Freckles”
Award of Excellence – Jeff Barnhill, WKRC-TV, “To Save a Life”
News Feature
1st – Chris Hursh, WKRC-TV, “A Visit to Rabbit Hash”
2nd – Eric Peterson, WBNS-TV, “Art of Arson”
3rd – David Bradford, WOIO-TV, “Apple Weather”
Award of Excellence – Jeff Barnhill, WKRC-TV, “It’s (No Longer) Skyline Time”
Personality Profile
1st – Eric Peterson, WBNS-TV, “A Good Way To Stay Broke”
2nd – Kendall Griggs, WCPO-TV, “Bodybuilding Grandma”
3rd – Chris Reece, WJW-TV, “An Officer and a Gentleman”
Award of Excellence – Chris Hursh, WKRC-TV, “Cybel’s Song
Sports Feature
1st – Jeff Barnhill, WKRC-TV, “Willie Goes For the Green”
2nd – Doug Herrmann, WJW-TV, “Cavs Stat”
3rd – Steve France, WUPW-TV, “Erin Norman”
Award of Excellence – Kendall Griggs, WCPO-TV, “Taft Meets Goshen”
Spot News
1st – Chris Reece, WJW-TV, “A Lake View”
2nd – Jeff Barnhill, WKRC-TV, “New Years Day Fire”
3rd – David Bradford, WOIO-TV, “Caught”
Award of Excellence – Kendall Griggs, WCPO-TV, “Black Family Reunion”