For the seventh time, the Southeastern Channel’s student newscast, “Northshore News”, has been named 1st Place “Best College Video News Program in the South” out of over 40 universities covering an eight-state region of the U.S., including Louisiana, Mississippi, Arkansas, Alabama, Tennessee, South Carolina, Georgia, and Florida. The award was presented at the 2020 “Best of South Awards” given by the Southeast Journalism Conference (SEJC) in a virtual ceremony. Anchoring the winning newscasts were students Chris Rosato and Kaylee Normand of Mandeville, Gabrielle Cox of Hammond, and Lily Gayle of Greensburg. The SEJC also honored the Southeastern Channel with first place as “Best College Television Station in the South”, the ninth time the Southeastern Channel has won first place as the best college television station in the region.