Georgia Association of Broadcasters Announces Finalists for 2018 GABBY Awards

Staff Report From Georgia CEO

Friday, August 3rd, 2018

The finalists listed below will receive either a GABBY or Merit award for broadcasting excellence in various categories:

(listed alphabetically by market) 

WALB-TV (Albany)

Emileigh Forrester

Mike Fussell

Theo Dorsey

Wes Keaton

Wesley Bower

 

WGAU (Athens)

Abby Jessen

Amber Henderson

Jerry Arnold

Macie Banks

Pete de Graaff

 

WUGA (Athens)

Abbie Thaxton

Chris Shupe

Garrett Michael

Jed May

Jimmy Sanders

Matt Goren

Michael Cardin

Michael Thomas

 

Georgia Public Broadcasting (Atlanta)

GPB News

Olivia Reingold

On Second Thought staff

 

WABE (Atlanta)

Dennis O’Hayer

Stephannie Stokes

WABE Digital Team

WABE News Staff

 

WAFS (Atlanta)

Dana Barrett

Nicholas Bean

 

WCFO (Atlanta)

Dan Watkins

Raj Verma

Steve Cole

 

WGCL-TV (Atlanta)

Adam Murphy

Brittany Miller

Eric Carlton

Geno Collins

Jon Goss

 

WGKA (Atlanta)

Joey Wenzler

 

WKTB (Atlanta)

Hector Severeyn

Paula Rodriguez

 

WMLB (Atlanta)

John Lemley

 

WSB-TV (Atlanta)

Brad Nitz

Craig Lucie

David Hickox

George Marshalek

Jennifer Grove

Jocelyn Dorsey

Justin Reid

Misti Turnbull

Myrna Brown

Zach Klein

 

WVEE-FM (Atlanta)

James Fairey

 

WXIA-TV (Atlanta)

11 Alive Staff

Andy Pierrotti

David Brooks

Rebecca Lindstrom

 

WJBF (Augusta)

Anne Maxwell

 

WBHF (Cartersville)

Barry King

Alan Sanders

Mike Clark

 

WJRB (Young Harris)

Jeff Batten

 

WCGQ (Columbus)

Chelsea Hudson

Damon Free

Dave Arwood

Mike Kelly

 

WDAK (Columbus)

Scott Miller

 

WRBL-TV (Columbus)

Carmen Rose

 

WTVM-TV (Columbus)

Brittany Wooden-Santiago

Derek Kinkade

 

WTTI (Dalton)

Tom Phillips

 

WDUN (Gainesville)

Caleb Hutchins

Joel Williams

Mitch Clarke

Scott KImbler

 

WLHR (Lavonia)

Andrew Hornick

 

WBML-WCEH (Macon)

Ben Sandifer

Bill Boys

Finn Sandifer

Local Cast “And Then There Were None”

 

WGXA (Macon)

Chris Henson

Eric Mock

Jeff Cox

Jennifer Munoz

Shannon Lilly

 

WMAZ-TV (Macon)

Ben Jones

13WMAZ Team

 

WRDW-TV (North Augusta)

Dylan Smith

Meredith Anderson

 

WGJK (Rome)

Kevin Karel

 

WRBF (Rome)

Jeff McDermott

 

WSAV-TV (Savannah)

Holly Bounds

Kim Gusby

Tarcia Bush

WSAV Staff

 

WTOC-TV (Savannah)

Jake Wallace

Jim O’Donnell

Ken Griner

WTOC News Staff

 

WTCQ (Vidalia)

WTCQ Staff

 

WVOP (Vidalia)

Chester Proctor

 

Georgia Farm Monitor (Statewide)

Ray D’Alessio

 

Georgia News Network (Statewide)

Matt Cook