WFPL News won a total of 25 awards at the Kentucky AP Broadcasters contest this weekend.The newsroom took home nine first place trophies, ten for second place and six honorable mentions. WFPL's first place wins came in the categories of:Best Use of Sound for Devin Katayama and Joseph Lord's state fair reporting Best Public Affairs for Erica Peterson's Hollowed Mountains story Best Sports Feature for Rick Howlett's profile of Louisville Bats catcher Corky Miller Best Sports Reporting for Rick Howlett's coverage of U of L's athletic success Best Political Coverage for Phillip Bailey and staff's reporting on Progress Kentucky Best Enterprise Reporting for Erica Peterson's black carbon series Best Anchor to Morning Edition host Jonathan BastianHere is the full list of awards for WFPL News.Best use of Sound
- Hon. mention: Devin Katayama
- Second place: Devin Katayama
- First place: Devin Katayama & Joseph Lord
Best Series/Documentary
- Second place: Erica Peterson
Best Short Serious News Feature
- Hon. mention: Devin Katayama
- Second place: Rick Howlett
Best Short Light News Feature
- Second place: Gabe Bullard
Best Radio Reporter
- Second place: Erica Peterson
Best Public Affairs
- Second place: Devin Katayama
- First place: Erica Peterson
Best Sports Feature
- First place: Rick Howlett
Best Sports Reporting
- First place: Rick Howlett
Best Political Coverage
- Second place: Phillip Bailey
- First place: Phillip Bailey & Gabe Bullard
Best Long Light News Feature
- Second place: Gabe Bullard
Best Enterprise Reporting
- Hon. mention: R.G. Dunlop
- Second place: Rick Howlett
- First place: Erica Peterson
Best Continuing Coverage
- Second place: Erica Peterson
Best Spot News
- Hon. mention: Rick Howlett
Best Long Newscast
- Hon. mention: Jonathan Bastian
Best Continuing Coverage
- Hon. mention: Phillip Bailey, Gabe Bullard, Kenny Colston
Best Long Serious News Feature
- First place: Erica Peterson
Best Website
- First Place: WFPL Staff
Best Radio Anchor
- First place: Jonathan Bastian
A full list of all the winners is on the AP website.