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Thursday March 9, 6:24 AM National Headliner Awards List BROADCAST DIVISION Radio Stations Best Newscast: WTOP, Washington, staff, "July 7, 2005 Newscast"; KTRH, Houston, Lana Hughes, JP Pritchard, Rick Janacek, KTRH Morning News"; WBAL, Baltimore, Bill Vanko, Anne Kramer, Scott Wykoff, "Sept. 1, 2005 Newscast." Breaking News or Continuing Coverage of a Single News Event: KTRH, Houston, staff, "BP Plant Explosion"; WBAL-AM, Baltimore, Scott Wykoff, "The Rafael Palmeiro Steroid Scandal"; WHYY-FM, Philadelphia, Brad Linder, "Philadelphia Corruption Trial." Feature, Human Interest Story, or News Series: WBAL, Baltimore, Scott Wykoff, "Miracle on 34th Street"; WBAL, Baltimore, John Patti, "Annie's Playground"; KARN, Little Rock, Ark., Annette Flournoy, "The State on Meth." Documentary or Public Affairs: WTOP, Washington, staff, "Troubled Waters"; KCBS, San Francisco, Matt Bigler, "Hired Hands"; WFPL, Louisville, Ky., Heidi Caravan and Stephanie Sanders, "The Gander Crash _ 20 Years Later." Hurricane Coverage: KTRH, Houston, staff, "Hurricane Rita"; WBAL-AM, Baltimore, Scott Wykoff, "Katrina's Aftermath"; North Carolina Public Radio-WUNC-FM, Durham, N.C., Leoneda Inge and Brent Wolfe, "Katrina Volunteer." Broadcast Radio Networks and Syndicators Best Newscast: ABC News Radio, ABC News Team; CBS World News Roundup, Christopher Glenn and Paul Farry; none. Breaking News or Continuing Coverage of a Single News Event: CBS Radio News, CBS Radio News staff, "London Bombings"; ABC News Radio, ABC News Radio staff, "The Death of Pope John Paul II"; Great Lakes Radio Consortium, Ann Arbor, Mich., Lester Graham, Mark Brush and Rebecca Williams; "Ten Threats to the Great Lakes." Feature, Human Interest Story or News Series: ABC News Radio, Linda Albin, "Pullout from Gaza: On the Inside"; Great Lakes Radio Consortium, Ann Arbor, Mich., Mark Brush, "Up Close and Personal with a Prairie Fire'" CBS Radio News, New York, Barry Petersen, "Tsunami." Documentary or Public Affairs: First Place and Grand Award in Radio: The Stanley Foundation and KQED Public Radio, Muscatine, Iowa, David Brancaccio, Simon Marks, Keith Porter and Kristin McHugh, "Security Check: Confronting Today's Global Threats"; CBS Radio News Roundup, New York, Barry Bagnato, "Social Security"; ABC News Radio, New York, Ryan Kessler, Steve Jones and Cheri Preston, "Perspective." Hurricane Coverage: CBS Radio News, CBS Radio News staff, "Hurricane Katrina"; ABC News Radio, ABC News Radio staff, "Hurricane Katrina"; Lichtenstein Creative Media, Cambridge, Mass., Bill Lichtenstein, June Peoples and John Hockenberry, "Hurricane Katrina: The Road to Recovery." Broadcast or Cable Television Stations Best Newscast: KIRO, Seattle, Helen Swenson, "KIRO-7 Eyewitness News"; WJW, Cleveland, Bill Sheil, Greg Easterly, Andy Fishman and Jessica Bates, "10 p.m. Newscast"; WTAE, Pittsburgh, Richard Cook, Roberta Petterson and Matthew Hilk, "Action News at 5." Coverage of a Breaking News Event: KIRO, Seattle, Helen Swenson and staff, "Eastside Pursuit"; KPNX, Phoenix, Garrett Wichmann, Mike Warner, "MLK Fights"; WTAE, Pittsburgh, Tricia Drzal, Roberta Petterson, Bob Longo, "Downtown Under Water." Continuing Coverage of a Single News Event: WJW, Cleveland, Bill Sheil, Jack Shea and Bill Martin, "Kids in Cages: The Untold Story"; WTAE, Pittsburgh, Bob Longo, Matthew Hilk and Roberta Petterson, "Towboat Tragedy"; WSMV, Nashville, Tenn., Nancy Amons, Zina Bauman, Cam Cornelius and Dave Brasells, "Guardrails." Feature, Sports or Human Interest Story: KDFW, Dallas, Steve Noviello, Jeremy Pollard and Michael Tew, "Wingman"; WTAE, Pittsburgh, Wendy Bell, Eric Hinnebusch and Kendall Cross, "Crazy Cure-Alls"; WTHR, Indianapolis, Scott Swan and Steve Rhodes, "I'm Not Missing Anything." Public Service: CLTV, Chicago, Bob Arya, "Uniform Concerns"; WEWS, Cleveland, Duane Pohlman, Dorian Thompson and Dave Arnold, "Dumping on Ohio"; KTVT, Dallas, Dr. Mona Khanna, Kent Chapline and Steve Maudlin, "Diagnosis Cancer: How to Find Your Way." Documentary or Series of Reports: First Place and Grand Award in Television: WCCO, Minneapolis, Tom Aviles, Lino Rulli and David Schechter, "The Last Flagraiser"; News 12 Long Island, Woodbury, N.Y., Virginia Huie, Dave Garden and Brian Endres, "Last Letters Home"; News 12 New Jersey, Edison, N.J., Walt Kane, Bill Schlosser and Anthony Cocco, "Rebuilding Asbury Park." Investigative Reporting: WJW, Cleveland, Tom Merriman, Mark DeMarino and Dave Hollis, "School Bus Bloat"; KIRO, Seattle, Chris Halsne, Bill Benson and David Weed, "Brains For Sale"; KGO, San Francisco, Dan Noyes, Beth Ramsey and Lynn Friedman, "The Body Show." Business and Consumer Reporting: WNBC, New York, Chuck Scarborough, Emily Smolar, Brian Quinn and John Gonzalez, "Santiago Solution?"; KIRO, Seattle, Wayne Havrelly, Bob Branom and Brian Doerflinger, "Charity Abuse"; CBS 5, San Francisco, CBS 5 Consumer Watch, "On The Hook." Health Reporting: WTAE, Pittsburgh, Jim Parsons, Kendall Cross and Mike Lazorko, "Dying to Breathe"; KCTV, Kansas City, Kan., Carolyn Long, Ken Ullery and Sam Zeff, "Hospital Costs"; KING, Seattle, Joan Kinsey, Jean Enersen, "Breast Cancer: Winning the Battle." Broadcast Television Networks, Cable Networks and Syndicators Best Newscast: NBC "Nightly News" with Brian Williams, "Hurricane Katrina: New Orleans in Turmoil"; CNN, "Paula Zahn Now: Jet Blue Plane/Toronado/Hurricane Rita"; none. Coverage of a Major News Event: ABC News "Good Morning America," "Tsunami Zone"; NBC Nightly News with Brian Williams, "London Terror Bombings"; NBC Nightly News with Brian Williams, "The Death of Pope John Paul II." Continuing Coverage of a Major News Event: NBC "Nightly News" with Brian Williams, "Tsunami: A Disaster Unfolds"; NBC "Nightly News," "The Pakistan Earthquake"; CNN, "Dr. Sanjay Gupta Reports: From the Quake Zone." Feature, Sports or Human Interest Story: ABC News "Good Morning America," "You Changed My Life"; ABC News: Primetime Live, "Talking to Animals"; CNN, "A Lesson Before Dying." Documentary or Series of Reports: CNN Presents, "Autism is a World"; MSNBC, "Coming Home"; CNN Presents, "Egypt: A Test Case for Democracy." Investigative Reporting: ABC News "20/20," "Cruelty to Owners"; NBC "Nightly News," "The Terror Money Trail"; CNN, "Ford Fires." News Magazine Program: ABC News "20/20," "Crystal Meth 911"; ABC News "20/20," "Where Do They Belong", California Connected, Marley Klaus, "California Connected." Business and Consumer Reporting: NOW on PBS, "The Broken Promise"; CNN, "Paula Zahn Now: Generic Drugs"; Bloomberg News, "GM Retooling an American Icon." Hurricane Coverage: NBC "Nightly News" with Brian Williams, "After the Storm: The Long Road Back"; CNN, "Hurricane Katrina and the Aftermath"; NBC "Nightly News" with Brian Williams, "Hurricane Katrina Coverage." Health Reporting: CNN, "Killer Flu: A Breath Away"; CNN, "Memory"; CNN, "Anatomy of a Murder."