Best of MS — Podcast

Individual

Live-Stream On-Air Talent 

WINNER: Luke Sides — DeSoto Central High School

Luke offers some fantastic commentary that keeps viewers engaged. He can easily follow plays and be incredibly professional.

FINALISTS:

Henry Hyneman — Oxford HS

John Gibson Eatherly & Malick Yedjou — St. Joseph Catholic School Madison

 

Podcast On-Air Talent 

WINNER: Kaitlyn Hicks — Lewisburg HS

Kaitlyn is very comfortable and personable on camera. Her personality is very engaging and she is great at staying on script even when live.

FINALISTS:

Ross Shows — Oxford HS

Publication 

 

Podcast of the Year:

WINNER: Panthers on the Prowl — Amory High School

Really liked the chemistry this team had. They discuss topics that reach and entertain a broad audience.

FINALIST:

Just Sayin — Madison Central HS

Cross the Line — Oxford HS

 

News Podcast 

WINNER: The Anchor — Lafayette HS

Excellent discussions about the upcoming school year and was relevant to the audience!

 

Culture/Entertainment Podcast 

WINNER: Caslyn Trost — Lafayette HS

The concept behind the podcast itself is very creative. Hearing other people’s stories and what they would tell their younger selves is very heart warming and engaging. Audio quality is good and the interview flows very well.

FINALISTS:

Panthers on the Prowl — Amory HS

Caslyn Trost — Lafayette HS

Maison Ball, Terris Harris, Annalise Kirk & Omari Walker — Madison Central HS

 

Sports Podcast

WINNER: Maison Ball, Terris Harris, Annalise Kirk & Omari Walker — Madison Central HS

It’s clear that Jaguar News Network puts quality into its production; the audio quality is clear and crisp, the visuals and graphics are good, and I even like how they added sound effects. The dynamic between the hosts is super entertaining, their personalities mesh well with each other, and they all seem to be knowledgeable on each topic.

FINALISTS:

Cameron Jones & Tyler Wiley — Lafayette HS

Sports Talk — Lafayette HS

Maison Ball, Terris Harris, Annalise Kirk & Omari Walker — Madison Central HS

Wave Media — Tupelo HS

 

Live-Stream Program

WINNER: DeSoto Central Sports Network — Desoto Central HS

This live program was exciting and had a lot of different features. It showed different parts of their event and had lots of entertaining commentaries.