The Connecticut Broadcasters Association debuted its first station awards presentation on Tuesday night (10/15) during its annual gala dinner at the Aqua Turf Club in Southington. The organization also welcomed six new members into its CBA Hall of Fame, including former longtime radio talker (WTIC), and current TV News 8 (New Haven-Hartford) anchor/political correspondent Mark Davis. Heritage news/talker WTIC NewsTalk 1080, Hartford received two awards: Best Morning Show – “Brian & Company” (Brian Shactman); and Best Radio News Reporter – Morgan Cunningham. WICC-AM, Bridgeport’s “Melissa in the Morning” (Melissa Sheketoff) received the Best Talk Show honor. Pictured above (l-r): WTIC’s Joey Bourgoin, Bob Cox, Morgan Cunningham, Brian Shactman, Matt Sirois, and Mark “The Shark” Christopher.
