Here are some of the Bay Area winners in 2009 Mark Twain Awards, presented Saturday night at Universal Studios by the Associated Press Television-Radio Association of California and Nevada.
- • Dick Terry Videographer of the Year: Dean Smith, KGO, San Francisco.
• Chris Harris Reporter of the Year: Hank Plante, KPIX
• Best Serious Feature: “The Quiet Room,” Anna Werner, Abigail Sterling, Gerard Watson, Greg Marasso, KPIX
• Best Videography of a News Feature: “A Real Car,” Anne Onate, KTVU
• Best Assignment Team/Live Breaking News: “Summit Fire,” Angelina Baray, KNTV
• Best Radio Investigative Reporting: “Carpool Confusion,” Bret Burkhart, KGO-AM
• Best Serious Feature: “The Milk-Moscone Murders: Thirty Years Later,” R.J. Peruman, KGO-AM
• Best Use of Sound-Serious or Hard News: “American Dream Evicted,” Bret Burkhart, KGO-AM
• Pat Davis Radio Reporter of the Year: Bret Burkhart, KGO-AM
• Best News Broadcast (More than 15 Minutes): KCBS 5 p.m. News,” KCBS AM/FM, San Francisco.