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The Audio Championship is the culmination of the News and Features Audio competition held during the academic year.
These five finalists submitted the top winning reports in that competition and qualified for the Championship.
During the Championship, the audio finalists produced a report based on a spot assignment. Judges reviewed the work and selected the winners, who were announced at the awards ceremony on June 14.
First Place
Caleb Suggs
University of Memphis
Audio Championship Assignment
FIRST PLACE | $10,000
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Second Place
Emma VandenEinde
Arizona State University
Audio Championship Assignment
SECOND PLACE | $7,500
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Third Place
Charlotte Ix
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Audio Championship Assignment
THIRD PLACE | $5,000
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Finalists
Jaeha Joshua Chang
University of Southern California
Audio Championship Assignment
FINALIST | $1,500
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Natalie Saenz
University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Audio Championship Assignment
FINALIST | $1,500
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ADDITIONAL ACHIEVEMENT
Best Use of Audio for News Coverage
$1,000
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