2001 ONPA Television year-end contest results
Photographer of the YearÂ
1st – Chris Reece, WJW-TV, Cleveland
2nd – David Colabine, WKRC-TV, Cincinnati
3rd – Kendall Griggs, WCPO-TV, Cincinnati
Station of the YearÂ
1st – WBNS-TV Columbus
2nd – WKRC-TV Cincinnati
3rd – WLWT-TV Cincinnati
Spot NewsÂ
1st – Blew Up, Chris Reece WJW-TV
2nd – Little Girl Dies,  L. David Colabine WKRC-TV
3rd – Cincinnati Day of Riots, Christopher Hursh WKRC-TV
General NewsÂ
1st –  Councilman Shoots Dog, Kendall Griggs WCPO-TV
2nd –  Golf Tax, Doug Herman WJW-TV
3rd –  That’s Alright Pete, Chris Hedrick WBNS-TV
HM –  Trial By Fire, Chris Reece WJW-TV
HM –  Funeral Outbreak, L.David Colabine WKRC-TV
General SportsÂ
1st –  Cross Country Dream, David Bradford WDTN-TV
2nd –  St. Xavier vs Northmont, Kendall Griggs WCPO-TV
Sports FeatureÂ
1st –  Mike’s Challenge, Chris Reece WJW-TV
2nd –  Bike Ramp Racing, L.David Colabine WKRC-TV
3rd –  Wilson Footballs,  Chris Hedrick WBNS-TV
HM –  Coach Nite, Christopher A. Hursh WKRC-TV
HM –  OSU Trainers, Bill Reagan WBNS-TV
News FeatureÂ
1st –  Garden Railways, Jeff Barnhill WKRC-TV
2nd –  Memories for Sale, Chris Reece WJW-TV
3rd –  Rabbit Hash, Michael Loomis WLWT-TV
HM –  Honk for Peace, L.David Colabine WKRC-TV
FeatureÂ
1st –  Earth Ship, Doug Herman WJW-TV
2nd –  Math Dog, Rob Abel WBNS-TV
3rd –  New Downtown Restaurants, Kendall Griggs WCPO-TV
HM –  OKC Closer, Bill Reagan WBNS-TV
HM –  Through the Eyes of A Child, Jeff Barnhill WKRC-TV
Personality ProfileÂ
1st –  The Whistler, L. David Colabine WKRC-TV
2nd –  Smitty’s, Jeff Barnhill WKRC-TV
3rd –  Skyline Billie, Michael Loomis WLWT-TV
In DepthÂ
1st –  Annie’s Throne, Doug Herman WJW-TV
2nd –  Computer Crime, L.David Colabine WKRC-TV
3rd –  Huffing, Scott Doelling WBNS-TV
HM –  Oxycontin, Carl Todhunter WBNS-TV
EditingÂ
1st –  The Election, Jeff Barnhill WKRC-TV
2nd –  OKC Closer, Bill Reagan WBNS-TV
3rd –  Computer Crime,  L. David Colabine WKRC-TV
