2025 VAB Content of the Year Competition Award Winners:

Television:

Outstanding TV Interview WCAX-TV “Death with Dignity” Writer/Producer/Talent: Darren Perron Editor/Videographer: Joe Carroll Outstanding Digital Platform Video by a TV Station WCAX-TV “Let’s Build Homes” Producer:  Matt Greene Outstanding TV PSA WPTZ-TV “Vermont Army National Guard – 1LT Calli Murphy” Producer: Dave Fleming Outstanding TV Community Event Promo WPTZ-TV “Vermont City Marathon” Producer: Steve Kuntz Outstanding TV Program Promo WFFF-TV “Gameshow Block” Producer: Morgan Hills Outstanding TV Special Feature Promo WPTZ-TV “Women’s History Month” Writer/Producer/Editor: Bailey McGregor Videographer: Steve Kuntz Talent: Marissa Vigevani Outstanding TV Branding Promo Vermont Public “2024 Year End Sizzle” Producer: David Littlefield Editor: Kaylee Mumford Outstanding TV Commercial – 2nd Place WFFF-TV “VTel – Service” Writers: Shaun Danforth, Andrea Spaans Producer/Editor: Shaun Danforth Talent: Kyle Monier, Kristen Bruso & Tanya Noyes Outstanding TV Commercial WCAX-TV “Automaster – Legacy” Producer: Matt Greene

Radio:

Outstanding Digital Platform Video by a Radio Station: Vox AM/FM/Digital “Join the Y Today” Producer: Will Skolochenko Outstanding Radio Interview WVMT-AM “Tim Matheson on The Morning Drive” Producers:  Anthony Neri & Kurt Wright Outstanding Radio PSA WDEV AM & FM “Vermont Army National Guard – Task Force Saber” Writer/Talent: MG Gregory Knight Producers: Don Harrison, Luiz Fernando Chen Viera, T.J. Olsen Editors: Myers Mermel & Caroline McLain Outstanding Radio Non-Profit Fundraiser Promo WWFY-FM, WJKS-FM “23rd Stuff-a-Truck Food Drive” Writer: Matt Houseman Producer: Rich Witt Talent: Dave Foxx Outstanding Radio Contest Promo WRFK-FM/WWFK-FM “Winter Wonderland” Writer: Matt Houseman Producer: Rich Witt Talent:  Pete Gustin Outstanding Radio Branding Promo WIZN-FM “The Beast” Writer/Producer:  Kevin Mays Talent: Mark Peeples Outstanding Radio Commercial – 2nd Place WEZF-FM “Escape Room 60 – Scary Story” Writer/Producer: Amanda Lee Talent: Mike Czarny, Vox Staff Outstanding Radio Commercial WOKO-FM “Apex Pest Solutions – Aunts for Dinner” Writer:  Kate Lanza Producer: Jon Brooks Talent: Kate Lanza, Jon Brooks, Chris Stewart