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Awards

Throughout the years, WFHB has been recognized for its excellence as a valued community resource, providing independent media coverage and professional broadcasting services to south central Indiana and beyond.

Broadcasting and Journalism Awards

  • Society of Professional Journalists 2010 (received April 2011)

    • Best Newscast - First Place
    • Best Social Justice Reporting - First Place
    • Best Coverage of Government or Politics - First Place
    • Best Radio Spot News - First Place
    • Best Medical/Science Reporting - First Place
    • Best Coverage of Children's Issues - First Place
    • Best Newscast - Second Place
    • Best Radio General News - Second Place
    • Best Radio Documentary or Special - Second Place
    • Best Education Coverage - Second Place
    • Best Coverage of Minority Issues - Second Place
    • Best Radio Writing - Second Place
    • Best Newscast - Third Place
    • Best Coverage of Government or Politics - Third Place
    • Best Radio News Feature - Third Place
    • Best Continuing Coverage - Third Place
    • Best Radio Writing - Third Place (tie)
    • Best Radio Writing - Third Place (tie)
    • Best Criminal Justice Reporting - Honorable Mention
    • Best Education Coverage - Honorable Mention
  • Society of Professional Journalists 2009 (received April 2010)

    • Best Radio Writing - First Place
    • Best Newscast - First Place
    • Best Documentary or Special - First Place
    • Best Social Justice Reporting - First Place
    • Best Criminal Justice Reporting - First Place
    • Best Consumer Reporting - Second Place
    • Best Coverage of Children's Issues - Second Place
    • Best Radio Writing - Second Place
    • Best Consumer Reporting - Third Place
    • Best Newscast - Third Place
    • Best Education Coverage - Honorable Mention

Community Awards

  • Monroe County Public Library VITAL Quiz Bowl - Second Place 2010
  • City of Bloomington - Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Legacy Award 2009
  • National Federation of Community Broadcasters - Silver Reel Award 2005
  • Herald Times - Heart and Hand Award 2004
  • City of Bloomington - Human Rights Commission Award 2004
  • JC Penny - Golden Rule Award 1997
  • Planned Parenthood - Excellence in Media Award 1996