Eagle Nation Media hosts annual Talon Awards
Juniors Amber DeAngelo and Mya Peterson present the “Best Comedy Segment Award.” Staff, along with fellow broadcast members, voted for the winners. The show was hosted by student broadcasters.
May 24, 2019
Senior Haylee Brown and junior Kacey Boston pose on the red carpet prior to the Talon Awards show. The red carpet started at 5 p.m., and students along with families were able to take pictures. The show followed up after in the auditorium.
Here’s what adviser Michael Hatch said about the event in a faculty email:
“The Talon Awards were one heck of a show on Friday night! Please congratulate the following students when you see them: they’ve worked so hard!
Best Man on the Street
Valentine’s Day (Amber D’Angelo & Jackson Moss)
Valentine’s Day (Amber D’Angelo & Jackson Moss)
Best Videography
When Worlds Collide (Nicholas Ray)
When Worlds Collide (Nicholas Ray)
Best Special Coverage
PGA of America (McKinley Bownds & Brenna Gibbons)
PGA of America (McKinley Bownds & Brenna Gibbons)
Best General News
Driving Safety (Camron Silva & Cristina Folsom)
Driving Safety (Camron Silva & Cristina Folsom)
Best Feature
Run Mabry Run (Jordan Ramsey & Jacob Choi)
Run Mabry Run (Jordan Ramsey & Jacob Choi)
Best Sports Report
Baseball Pre-Season (Jesse Eckstein)
Baseball Pre-Season (Jesse Eckstein)
Best Sports Feature
Setting the Standard (Kelly Trinh, Goel Yongo, & Grant Johnson)
Setting the Standard (Kelly Trinh, Goel Yongo, & Grant Johnson)
Best Sports Editor
Jesse Eckstein
Jesse Eckstein
Best Sports Achievement
Jesse Eckstein & Tyler Windon
Jesse Eckstein & Tyler Windon
Best Commercial/PSA
Vaping (Abigail Smith)
Vaping (Abigail Smith)
Best Graphics
Cory Tennison
Cory Tennison
Best Technical Achievement
Cory Tennison
Cory Tennison
Best Comedy Segment
Brayden vs. Tyler Wrestling Showdown (Brayden Brandvold, Tyler Windon, Goel Yongo, Jesse Eckstein, Jacob Choi, Maggie Hale, Mya Peterson)
Brayden vs. Tyler Wrestling Showdown (Brayden Brandvold, Tyler Windon, Goel Yongo, Jesse Eckstein, Jacob Choi, Maggie Hale, Mya Peterson)
Best Reporting
Haylee Brown
Haylee Brown
Best Supporting Anchor
Jordan Ramsey
Jordan Ramsey
Best Male Anchor
Tyler WIndon
Tyler WIndon
Best Female Anchor
McKinley Bownds
McKinley Bownds
Best Anchor Team
McKinley Bownds & Tyler Windon
McKinley Bownds & Tyler Windon
Achievement in Editorial Leadership
Grant Johnson
Grant Johnson
Newcomer of the Year
Tate Thompson
Tate Thompson
Broadcaster of the Year
Tate Thompson (COMEDY), Brayden Brandvold (ENN), Maggie Hale (Gametime)
Tate Thompson (COMEDY), Brayden Brandvold (ENN), Maggie Hale (Gametime)
Producer of the Year
Kelly Trinh
Kelly Trinh
Achievement in Comedic Entertainment
Tate Thompson
Tate Thompson
Legacy Award
Kelly Trinh, Nicholas Ray, Reid Davis, Luke Cordy
Kelly Trinh, Nicholas Ray, Reid Davis, Luke Cordy
Talon Character Award
McKinley Bownds
McKinley Bownds
Senior Award
Kelly Trinh, Nicholas Ray, Reid Davis, Luke Cordy, Scott Yager, Haylee Brown, Ryan Worthem, Paxton Splawn, Niya Pennie, Jacob Forrer, Jake Chapman, Wayne Acuff
Kelly Trinh, Nicholas Ray, Reid Davis, Luke Cordy, Scott Yager, Haylee Brown, Ryan Worthem, Paxton Splawn, Niya Pennie, Jacob Forrer, Jake Chapman, Wayne Acuff
Have an AMAZING (and fun) summer…thank you so much for watching ENN!” 
~Mike Hatch
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