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WKAR Earns 7 Michigan Associated Press Media Editors Awards

WKAR Public Media | By Kevin Lavery,
Jamie Paisley, Brooke Allen
Published April 22, 2018 at 2:48 PM EDT
Reginald Hardwick, Kevin Lavery, Jamie Paisley
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Left to right: WKAR Digital News Director Reginald Hardwick, Reporter Kevin Lavery and Classical Host/Fine Arts Reporter Jamie Paisley hold 2017 MAPME awards.
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Best Continuing Coverage: "The Nassar Files"
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Michigan Associated Press Media Editors award for Best Continuing Coverage: "The Nassar Files"
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Best Documentary: Jamie Paisley, "The Art of Rebellion"
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Michigan Associated Press Media Editors award for Best Documentary: Jamie Paisley, "The Art of Rebellion"
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Best Digital Presence: WKAR-FM, East Lansing
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Michigan Associated Press Media Editors award for Best Digital Presence: WKAR-FM, East Lansing
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Best Feature Story: Reginald Hardwick, "Children of Vietnam Search for American Parents"
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Michigan Associated Press Media Editors award for Best Feature Story: Reginald Hardwick, "Children of Vietnam Search for American Parents"
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Second place: Outstanding News Operation"
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Michigan Associated Press Media Editors award for Second place: Outstanding News Operation"
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WKAR, the NPR station for Michigan's Capital region, won seven awards from the Michigan Associated Press Media Editors on Sunday, April 22, 2018 in Lansing.

Click on this sentence to see all of the MAPME awards.
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Kevin Lavery
Kevin Lavery served as a general assignment reporter and occasional local host for Morning Edition and All Things Considered before retiring in 2023.
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Brooke Allen
Brooke Allen served as local producer and host for Morning Edition, from June 2016-March 2018.
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