After 4 years of being a finalist, DTV was announced one of the seven 2017 Broadcast Pacemaker Winners for the best high school newscast in the nation. The award was given this year in Dallas by the National Scholastic Press Association. This is DTV’s 4th year winning the Pacemaker since 2003. The newscast features Alesia Paxton, winner of the Student Production award for her Domestic Abuse PSA, Execute Producer, Jordyn Bruns, and the Sports Director, Kaitlin Abdella. The highest number of awards given was broke this year with seven winners from Texas, California, Florida, Missouri and Michigan. http://studentpress.org/nspa/awards/2017-broadcast-pacemaker-winners/