RTCA Dinner: Olaf Wiig & Steve Centanni Receive David Bloom Award

“Former ABC World News anchor Bob Woodruff got a standing ovation Wednesday night,” B&C reports.

Woodruff helped hand out the David Bloom award at the RTCA dinner. “This year’s award went to Fox journalists Olaf Wiig and Steve Centanni, who were kidnapped in Palestine but eventually released after the intervention of the government and the efforts of Fox News execs.”

More: “Centanni thanked the President for the administration’s efforts and Fox News Chairman Roger Ayles and others at the network for their aid. He also thanked the journalistic community as a whole for downplaying the story when that was necessary, then spotlighting it when that was what was needed…”

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