‘Carolina Week’ takes second and third in College Emmys

Four UNC Hussman School of Journalism and Media broadcast and electronic journalism students were recognized in the newcast category of the 34th College Television Awards held April 25 in Los Angeles.

“Carolina Week” executive producer and senior Katie Murray and producer and senior Victoria Cook placed second in the newscast category for their Nov. 28, 2012, broadcast. Senior Averi Harper and 2012 alumna Lindsey Hawkins placed third in the category for the April 18, 2012, broadcast.

The College Television Awards recognizes excellence in college student-produced video, digital and film work. They’re also known as the College Emmys.

Victoria Cook, Katie Murray and Lindsey Hawkins, left to right, accepted awards on behalf of “Carolina Week” at the 34th College Television Awards on April 25 in Los Angeles.