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Volume 12 | Issue vi | CENTRAL BAPTIST COLLEGE | Conway, AR | April 26, 2019

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Issue six:
Surrender
If anyone would follow me, let him deny
himself and take up his cross and follow
me. Matthew 16:24

Standardizing success
Tower Media takes home
50 awards at ACMA
Haley Lingenfelter records. Tower Media had
the second highest number of
Reporter awards in the competition.

O
n April 5, Tower
Media Staff
attended the 2019
Arkansas College
Media Awards banquet at
Arkansas Tech University.
“I am so proud of each
one of these students and
their dedication to excellence
in their craft,” says Wesley
Brown, faculty adviser for
Tower Web. “In this fast-
changing media landscape
where the future of news and
digital media is often spoken
of in negative terms, our
students here reflect the very
best of the next generation of
“These awards show that
small colleges can produce
journalism that matters,
both to the campus and
to the community,” says
communication chair Ann
Gardner.
Tower Web won 13
awards at this year’s
conference.
“I’m really proud of
my staff, they all did so
well,” says web editor senior
Jessica Sawyer.
“This was our first
year to enter a submission
in as a student lead radio
station in ACMA,” says
station manager junior Elliot Media staff members hold their awards at the Arkansas College Media Photographer Tower Media

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Association conference on April 5.

IN THIS FAST-CHANGING MEDIA LANDSCAPE surprised to see that the “I was very honored place!” Year, and was awarded the
WHERE THE FUTURE OF NEWS AND DIGITAL Tower Media will dominate that the Tower staff took CBC’s 2018 Carillon Newspaper Editor of the Year
MEDIA IS OFTEN SPOKEN OF IN NEGATIVE ACMA in the years to home second place for yearbook won 17 awards. award.
TERMS, OUR STUDENTS HERE REFLECT THE come.” newspaper of the year for Yearbook design editor “We are thrilled that
VERY BEST OF THE NEXT GENERATION OF “ The Tower won 14 the state of Arkansas.” says Mary Rice won third in the all our hard work has been
JOURNALISTS. awards and design editor Waters. “We definitely category of Photographer recognized on the state
sophomore Jocelyn Waters had a rocky start, but each of the Year. level,” says Siebenmann.
journalists.” Bender. “The Tower Radio was named third for edition never fails to get The content editor for “This to me means we
Central Baptist College staff consists of some of the Newspaper Designer of the more and more refined. I both the Tower and the can do even better next
student journalists won 50 most talented individuals Year and the publication can’t wait for that to be Carillon, senior Melody year, we are making a new
awards from the 2019 ACMA I have ever met. With all received second in reflected at next year’s Siebenmann, received an standard and we want to
conference, which shattered of this talent, dedication Newspaper of the Year ACMA conference and honorable mention for continue to bring home
previous Tower Media and passion, I will not be category. maybe even take home first Yearbook Editor of the awards.”

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