2022 ONPA Television year-end contest results

Ali Ghanbari Television Photographer of the Year
1st – Scott Doelling, WBNS-TV, Columbus – 43 points
2nd – Chris Reece, WJW-TV, Cleveland – 38 points
3rd – Joe Comer, WTOL-TV, Toledo – 37 points 

Station of the Year
WBNS-TV, Columbus
Bob Donnelly, Bryant Somerville, Marcus Nichols, Scott Doelling, Rich Yedlicka and Dan Pasciak 

48-hour Feature
1st – Scott Doelling, WBNS-TV, Columbus, “Lost A Friend But Got An Angel”
2nd – Joe Comer, WTOL-TV, Toledo, “Lanterns With A Message*
3rd – Chris Reece, WJW-TV, Cleveland, “Care Packages“

General News
1st – Joe Comer, WTOL-TV, Toledo, “Uvalde School Shooting”
2nd – Scott Doelling, WBNS-TV, Columbus, “Converters Gone”
3rd – Bill Price, WBNS-TV, Columbus, “Columbus Diaper Bank”
HM – Bill Price, WBNS-TV, Columbus, “Trump Rally Preview”

In-Depth Series
1st – Chris Reece, WJW-TV, Cleveland, “Don’t Leaf Me Hangin”
2nd – Joe Comer, WTOL-TV, Toledo, “Spanish Heritage Month”
3rd – Scott Doelling, WBNS-TV, Columbus, “They Look Like Me”

Personality Profile
1st – Scott Doelling – WBNS-TV, Columbus, “Wear Your Legacy”
2nd – Chris Reece, WJW-TV, Cleveland, “Scout’s Playset”
3rd – Joe Comer, WTOL-TV, Toledo, “Battalion Chief Leads By Example”

Sports Feature
1st – Scott Doelling, WBNS-TV, Columbus, “Want The Lombardi”
2nd – Chris Reece, WJW-TV, Cleveland, “Have A Seat”

Spot News
1st – Chris Reece, WJW-TV, Cleveland, “Water Fire”
2nd – Scott Doelling, WBNS-TV, Columbus, “Off The Grid”
3rd – Joe Comer, WTOL-TV, Toledo, “Wrong Way Police Chase Kills Two”

Special thanks to Michael Driver and the videography staff at WCPQ FOX 13 in Seattle for judging the contest.