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Presented to employees of the news media (either print or broadcasting) who communicate the positive contributions of veterinary medicine to all Tennesseans. Contributions to the promotion of animal health, public health, and preventative animal healthcare will be considered. Other criteria include accuracy in reporting, and advancing the positive impact of veterinary medicine through the engagement of the public interest and public education. Printed materials or videotape or audiotape of the nominee(s) should be included with the nomination.
1984 Luther Masingill, WDEF-Radio, Chattanooga
1985 Dan Gordon, TN Radio Network & Bill Pease, Tennessee Farmer
1986 Cole Clark, WHBQ-Radio, Memphis
1988 Ruletha Upton, Memphis Cable Vision
1990 Stan Butt, Editor, Tennessee Cattle Business
1994 Harrison Forbes, WNWS-Radio, Jackson, TN
1995 Lance West, WBIR-TV, Knoxville & Bill Race, WTVC-TV, Chattanooga
1996 Gerald Blackburn
1997 Dave Foulk, WIVK-AM 990/FM
99.1, Knoxville
1998 Cindy Wolff, Memphis
Commercial Appeal
2000 Channel 3 News, “Eyewitness
News Today”, WRCB-TV, Chattanooga
2001 Matt Reynolds, WJHL-TV
2003 Alice Dollar, Knoxville News
Sentinel
2005 Ben Hall, NewsChannel 5
Morningline & Openline
2007 Jamie Vaughn, WSMV-TV,
Nashville
2009 Tennessee Catttlemen’s
Association
2012 Tennessee Farm Bureau
2013 Sandra Harbison, Media
Relations UTCVM
2015 Nick Beres, News Channel 5
