WNYC radio in New York City
and Elmira 's
WENY-TV have won the top awards in the New York State Associated Press Broadcasters Association's annual news awards competition.
WNYC won eight first-place awards to earn the NYSAPBA's
Steve Flanders Award, given to the radio station with the most top finishes in
the competition for news stories aired during the previous calendar year.
WENY took first place in six categories to win the grand
prize in the television competition. The station also won the award in 2012.
WNYC edged out WRVO-FM in Oswego , which won seven first-place awards. Buffalo 's WIVB-TV won
five first-place awards.
The awards were presented Saturday night during the
NYSAPBA's annual banquet in Saratoga
Springs .
Other TV stations winning multiple first-place awards
included WKTV in Utica with four and Buffalo 's WGRZ-TV and WNBC-TV in New York City with three apiece. The News 12
stations for Long Island, Westchester-Yonkers and the Hudson Valley
Other radio stations taking home first-place awards included
Buffalo 's WBFO and WBEN with six and three,
respectively, and WCBS in New York
City with two.
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