Live 5 News nominated for 15 RTDNAC Awards

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) - Live 5 News has been nominated for 15 awards from the Radio, Television, and Digital News Association of the Carolinas, more than any other South Carolina television station.

The 15 nominations, released this week, include Live 5 anchors, reporters, producers, newscasts and individual reports.

Here are the awards for which Live 5 News has received a nomination:

Best Newscast: Live 5 News 6 a.m. – Ashley Fullerton, Katie Kamin, Nick Reagan, Joey Sovine, Elisheva Wimberly
Breaking News: Bomb Threat Interrupts Alex Murdaugh Murder Trial
General News: Alex Murdaugh Murder Trial – Live 5 News team
News Special: “I Am Charleston”: Inside the International African American Museum – Jesikah Lawrence, Callista Brown, Raphael James, Ann McGill, Randolph Miller
Original Web Reporting: Alex Murdaugh Murder Trial Blog – Steven Ardary
Special Report: Alex Murdaugh Guilty Verdict
Sports Special: “Quest for Perfection” – Kevin Bilodeau, Thomas Gruel, Michal Higdon, Summer Huechtker
AP Freedom of Information Award: “Inside the Brittanee Drexel Case” – Blair Sabol, Katie Kamin, Ainslie Lycans
TV News Anchor of the Year: Ann McGill
TV News Anchor Team of the Year: Ann McGill and Raphael James
TV News Investigative Reporter of the Year: Blair Sabol
TV News Reporter of the Year: Nick Reagan
TV Special Projects Producer: Thomas Gruel
TV Sportscaster of the Year: Kevin Bilodeau
TV Weathercaster of the Year: Chief Meteorologist Bill Walsh