by Bob DeMay | Apr 12, 2014 | ONPA News, Photographers of the Year
Katie Rausch of The (Toledo) Blade and Joshua A. Bickel from ThisWeek Community Newspapers in Columbus are the ONPA News Photographers of the Year for their work in 2013. Rausch won in the large market category and Bickel won the small market category. Both are first...
by Bob DeMay | Apr 11, 2014 | ONPA News, Photographers of the Year
Ali Ghanbari from WJW-TV in Cleveland has won his fourth straight ONPA Television Photographer of the Year title and his tenth overall. In his career he has also won two Quarterly Clip POY titles. Ghanbari placed in all but one category and captured first in general...
by Bob DeMay | Feb 10, 2014 | Monthly Clip Contest, Photographers of the Year
There’s a new clip king in Ohio after tabulating results from the October and December clip contest. After finishing second for the past two years in very close competitions Kyle Robertson from The Columbus Dispatch won the 2013 contest with a comfortable 262 point...
by Bob DeMay | Apr 24, 2013 | ONPA News, Photographers of the Year, Quarterly Television Contest
Ali Ghanbari, from WJW-TV in Cleveland, had one second place win in the final quarter and held on to win the 2012 ONPA Quarterly Television Clip Contest by three points over Jeff Ritter, from WBNS-TV in Columbus. Like Ghanbari, Ritter, the 2010 title holder, had one...
by Bob DeMay | Apr 24, 2013 | ONPA News, Photographers of the Year, Year-end Still Contest
Somebody finally opened the door for Gus Chan, from The Plain Dealer, who was chosen as the ONPA Photographer of the Year in the large market division for 2012. Chan has been persistently knocking on the door, placing second or third in the competition five times in...
by Bob DeMay | Apr 12, 2013 | ONPA News, Photographers of the Year, TV Contest
Ali Ghanbari of WJW-TV in Cleveland has added to his lengthy list of awards adding his ninth ONPA Photographer of the Year title to his resume. Billy Muhammed, also from WJW was the runner-up in this year’s contest. Jeff Ritter from WBNS-TV in Columbus was third...