Talk radio news anyone? Well, some of these awards went to the talky bits on music stations, so we can call it music media news. It was the IRN News Awards this week, where news and journalism types at commercial radio stations are patted on the back. And the winners were...
Best Sports Coverage: All the Tickets Are in the Wrong Hands - Radio City 96.7
Best Funny Story: Pie Eating Championship - Dave Easson, Magic 999
Scoop of the Year: Rhys Jones witness interview - 105.4 Century FM
Young Journalist of the Year: Alice Griffin, Trax FM
News Reporter of the Year: Sean Woods, 105.4 Century FM
Best News Programme: Gun Crime Special - 105.4 Century FM
Best News Coverage: Glasgow wins 20014 Commonwealth Games bid - Radio Clyde
Newsreader of the Year: Matthew Schofield - Capital FM
IRN Contribution Award: Real Radio Scotland