Updated Feb 20, 2008
The 2007 NPPA Cutting Edge Editor of the Year is Matthew Rafferty (WJW Cleveland)! Matt narrowly edged out Joshua E. Maranhas and Ryan S. Borgman (both of KDVR Denver) with 77 points and six first place awards. This is the second time Matt has won the Competition, having received the honor in 2004. Matt has also been the runner-up for Television Editor of the Year in the NPPA Best of Photojournalism Contest for the last two years. Congratulations to Matt and all the winners in the 2007 Competition!
| Editor | Station | Points |
|---|---|---|
| Matthew Rafferty | WJW Cleveland | 77 (6) |
| Joshua E. Maranhas | KDVR Denver | 67 (3) |
| Ryan S. Borgman | KDVR Denver | 67 (2) |
| Pete Dawood | WGCL Atlanta | 61 (2) |
| Ryan Delamater | KDVR Denver | 46 (1) |
| Shawn Montano | KCNC Denver | 43 (1) |
| Jeramy Rosenberg | KMGH Denver | 18 (1) |
| Jason Hanson | KSTP Saint Paul | 20 |
| Brandi Paulson | WKYC Cleveland | 22 (1) |
| Peter Rosen | KUTV Salt Lake City | 17 (1) |
| Jonathan Cordell | WTLV Jacksonville | 17 |
| Andy Buck | KUSA Denver | 16 (1) |
| Mark Blaszak | WKBW Buffalo | 11 (1) |
| Stephanie Ottjepka | WTVT Tampa | 11 (1) |
| John Chiala | CNBC | 10 |
| Michael E. Demma | KDVR Denver | 08 |
| Brad Ingram | WGHP Greensboro | 08 |
| Greg T. Johnson | WFAA Dallas | 08 |
| Jon Conway | WBFF Baltimore | 06 |
| Brian Fullerton | KDVR Denver | 05 |
| Ron Kabele | Texas Parks & Wildlife Dept. | 01 |
| Don D. Richard | WFMY Greensboro | 01 |