Fall 2006 TV award winners
| Best Newscast |
| Division 1 |
| 1. WYFF |
| Division 2 |
| 1. WECT |
| Best Weathercaster |
| Division 1 |
| 1. WHNS – Michael Smith |
| 2. WCNC – Brad Panoivich |
| Division 2 |
| 1. WECT – George Elliott |
| Best Sportcaster |
| Division 1 |
| 1. WYFF – Geoff Hart |
| Division 2 |
| 1. WECT – Bob Bonner |
| Spot News |
| Division 1 |
| 1. WBTV – “Police Officer Shot” |
| 2. WYFF – “Souers Investigation” |
| Division 2 |
| 1. WECT – “Drug Roundup” – Maggie Alexander/Ryan Koresko |
| 2. CN2 – “Great Falls Mill Fire” – Dianne Gallager |
| General News |
| Division 1 |
| 1. WCNC – “911 Cop Coverup” – Jeff Sonier |
| 2. WLOS – “Sex Offenders Everywhere” – Michelle Boudin/Leighton Grant |
| Division 2 |
| 1. WECT – “Maness Trial Sentencing” – Ashley Hayes/Steven Powell |
| 2. WECT – “Homeless Dave” – Joe Keiley/David Hattman |
| Special Report |
| Division 1 |
| 1. WRAL – Stormtrack 2005 |
| 2. WRAL – The Big Gamble |
| Series |
| Division 1 |
| 1. WCNC – “Immigration Trip to the Border” |
| 2. WBTV – “Outsourcing America” |
| Division 2 |
| 1. WECT – “EHarmony” – Kacey Gaumer/Ryan Koresko |
| 2. CN2 – “Focus on the Arts” – Heather Rikli/Frank Guy |
| Sports |
| Division 1 |
| 1. WYFF – “Fast Education” |
| 2. WYFF – “Fore! No Five!” |
| Division 2 |
| 1. WECT – “The Ripkin Experience” – Kevin Hull |
| 2. WSFX – “Cheerleading Camps” – Jessica Blanton/Steven Powell |
| Sports Special |
| Division 1 |
| 1. WBTV – “Panther Pride Day” |
| 2. WCCB – “Panthers Storm Seattle” |
| Division 2 |
| 1. WECT – “The Will Surf Again” – Bob Bonner |
| Features |
| Division 1 |
| 1. WYFF – “The Star Who Fell” |
| 2. WYFF – “Popcorn” |
| Division 2 |
| 1. CN2 – “Rodeo Clown” – Josh Cascio/Frank Guy |
| 2. WSFX – “Little Dogs” – Kacey Gaumer |
| Education |
| Division 1 |
| 1. WCNC – “3 R’s of Recruiting” – Jeff Sonier/Stephanie Johnson |
| 2. WLOS – “Saving Cherokee” – Larry Blont/Leighton Grant |
| Division 2 |
| 1. WECT – “New Reading Program” – Ashley Hayes |
| 2. WECT – “Pay for an A” – Kacey Gaumer/Ryan Koresko |
| Health/Medical |
| Division 1 |
| 1. WLOS – “Hospitals Making You Sick” – Larry Blont/Eric Sander |
| 2. WCNC – “Nightmare Addictions” – Kara Finnstrom/Steve Reynolds |
| Division 2 |
| 1. WSFX – “Living with ALS” – Kim Lehman/Ryan Koresko |
| 2. WECT – “Lose the Pounds” – Kacey Gaumer/Ryan Koresko |
| Documentary |
| Division 1 |
| 1. WRAL – “Paper Thin Promise” |
| 2. WTVI – “Brown in Black and White” – Steve Crump |
| Investigative |
| Division 1 |
| 1. WCNC – “The Investigators Loans Without License” |
| 2. WGHP – “Stealing Your Kids’ Identity” |
| Division 2 |
| 1. WECT – “Rated M” – Joe Keiley/Ryan Koresko |
| 2. WECT – “Columbus Co. Animal Shelter” – Kacey Gaumer |
Consumer/Economic |
| Division 1 |
| 1. WYFF – “Shopping Secrets” |
| 2. WCNC – “Holding Pattern” – Jeff Sonier |
| Division 2 |
| 1. WECT – “Vocal Smoke Alarm” – Sarah Warlick/David Hattman |
| 2. WECT – “Car Shopping 101” – Darcey Douglass/Ryan Koresko |
| Political/General |
| Division 1 |
| 1. WRAL – “NC House Speaker Investigation” |
| 2. WYFF – “Remembering Caroll Campbell” |
| Division 2 |
| 1. WECT – “Mayor Resigns” – Joe Keiley/Nicole Ferguson/Ryan Koresko |
| 2. WECT – “Clown for Mayor” – Justin Smith/Chad Healey |
| Best Photography |
| Division 1 |
| 1. WYFF – “The Star Who Fell” – John Hendon |
| 2. WYFF – “The Protected Will Never Know” – Chad Zellmer |
| Division 2 |
| 1. WECT – “Santa’s Helper” – Steven Powell |
| 2. CN2 – “Stations of the Cross” – Frank Guy |
| Online Sites |
| Division 1 |
| 1. WCNC – Charlotte, NC |
| 2. WHNS – Greenville, SC |
| South Carolina Television Reporter of the Year |
| WYFF – Tim Waller |
| North Carolina Television Reporter of the Year |
| WGHP – Eric White |
| South Carolina Photographer of the Year |
| WYFF – John Hendon |
| North Carolina Photographer of the Year |
| WGHP – Brad Ingram |
Spring 2006 TV award winners
| Best Newscast |
| Division I |
| 1. WRAL |
| 2. WCNC |
| Division II |
| 1. WECT |
| 2. WITN |
| Best Weathercaster |
| 1. WCNC – Terry Bennett |
| 2. WSOC – Steve Udelson |
| Best Sportcaster |
| 1. WYFF – Geoff Hart |
| 2. WCNC – Chuck Howard |
| Spot News |
| Division I |
| 1. WYFF – “Ice Storm” |
| 2. WGHP – “The Big One” – Tucker/Ingram |
| Division II |
| 1. WECT – “Manhunt” – King/Solano |
| General News |
| Division I |
| 1. WCCB – “The Product of Hope” – Royster/Carrier |
| 2. WYFF – “Lights Out” – Hartness/Zellmer |
| Division II |
| 1. WECT – “Loop Troop” – Hayes/Powell |
| 2. CN2 – “Jason Todd Herring” – Hinson |
| Special Report |
| Division I |
| 1. WYFF – “Remembering Carroll Campbell” – Bowers |
| 2. WCNC – “After Katrina” – Andrew |
| Series |
| Division I |
| 1. WYFF – “Target 4-Meth” – Hartness/Moran |
| 2. WYFF – “The Execution of Shawn Humphies” – Dill/Hartness/Enright/Zellmer |
| Division II |
| 1. WECT – “Katrina’s Victims” – Chad Headly |
| 2. WECT – “Sundance the Horse” – Hayes/Ferguson |
| Sports |
| Division I |
| 1. WRAL – “King of the Court” – Rick Gall |
| 2. News 14 Carolina – “UNC National Championship Special” |
| Division II |
| 1. WECT/WSFX – “Bulldog Fever” – Kevin Hull |
| Sports Special |
| Division I |
| 1. WYFF – “Fore! No Five!” – Dill/Hendon |
| 2. WYFF – “A Few Good Refs” |
| Division II |
| 1. WITN – “Remember Marshall” – Weaver/Hardison |
| Features |
| Division I |
| 1. WYFF – “The Star Who Fell” – Hendon/Cogdill |
| 2. WYFF – “Popcorn” – Hendon/Dill |
| Division II |
| 1. WITN – “Hosea A Hero” – Weaver/Meador |
| 2. WECT – “NICU Azalea Belles” – Koresko |
| Education |
| Division I |
| 1. WYFF – “Role Models” – Brotherton/Enright |
| 2. WLOS – “Saving Cherokee” – Blunt/Grant |
| Division II |
| 1. WECT/WSFX – “Classroom Technology” – Keiley/Powell |
| 2. WECT/WSFX – “Lancy High Security” – Hayes/Powell |
| Health/Medical |
| Division I |
| 1. WCNC – “Autism Cure or Quack?” – Watson/Johnson |
| 2. WYFF – “Truth Check – The Flu” |
| Division II |
| 1. WECT/WSFX – “Energy Drinks” – Douglass/Powell |
| Documentary |
| Division I |
| 1. WRAL – “Line in the Sand” – Clay Johnson/Jay Jennings |
| 2. WTVI – “Before Rosa” – Steve Crump |
| Investigative |
| Division I |
| 1. WRAL – “Wake Fraud Investigation” – Carlson/Adkins |
| Division II |
| 1. WECT/WSFX – “Dodging Redlights” – Hayes/Solano/Koresko |
|
Consumer/Economic |
| Division I |
| 1. WYFF – “Cons Help Consumers” – Tim Waller/John Hendon |
| 2. WCNC – “The Investigators: Ticket Fees” – Watson/Gray |
| Political/Election |
| Division I |
| 1. SCETV – “Gov. Carroll Campbell” – Holly Bounds/Lynn Cornfoot |
| 2. WCNC – “The Investigators: Legislature After Dark” – Stuart Watson/Bobby Rettew |
| Division II |
| 1. WECT/WSFX – “Film Incentives” – Dan Cassuto/Ryan Koresko |
| Best Photography |
| Division I |
| 1. WYFF – John Hendon |
| 2. WYFF – Chad Zellmer |
| Division II |
| 1. Cable News 2 – Frank Guy |
| 2. WECT – Chad Healy |
| Web Sites |
| Division I |
| 1. WSOCTV.com |
| 2. News14.com |
| Division II |
| 1. WECT.com |
| South Carolina Television Reporter of the Year |
| WYFF – Michael Cogdill |
| North Carolina Television Reporter of the Year |
| WCNC – Jeff Sonier |
| South Carolina Photographer of the Year |
| WYFF – John Hendon |
| North Carolina Photographer of the Year |
| WCNC – Andy Benton |