Southeastern Channel students Dylan Domangue of Houma, Amanda Kitch of Covington, and Alexis Minor of Baton Rouge have received prestigious Emmy scholarships from the Suncoast Chapter of the National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences. Domangue and Minor both received $5,000 for the academic year while Kitch received $4,500. It was the second time that Domangue and Kitch have won the scholarships. In 2017 along with Courtney Bruno of New Orleans they became the first Louisiana college students ever to receive Emmy Student Scholarships. To win the scholarship students had to maintain a 3.5 overall grade point average with a television broadcast major or concentration. Domangue is a producer, director, reporter and anchor for the Southeastern Channel’s live, weekly student sportscast, “The Big Game”, named first place “Best Video Sportscast” in the nation by College Broadcasters, Inc. An anchor, reporter and producer for the Channel’s national award-winning student newscast, “Northshore News”, Kitch has been named first in the nation for “Best Video News Reporting” in 2017 by College Broadcasters, Inc. and second in the nation again by CBI in 2018. She’s also been honored for her TV news reporting as “Best in the South” by the Southeast Journalism Conference (eight states), “Best TV Reporter”, “Best TV News Story”, and “Best of Show in TV” by the Associated Press Louisiana-Mississippi College Broadcasters, and “Best General News Reporting”, “Best TV News Feature Reporting”, “Best News Videography”, and”Best News Feature Videography” by the Society of Professional Journalists. Minor is the Southeastern Channel’s student social media manager and has contributed to the Channel’s student comedy show, “College Night”, recently named first-place national winner of “Best Video Comedy” at CBI’s National Student Production Awards in Seattle.
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