ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø wins 5 regional Edward R. Murrow Awards, including Overall Excellence
ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø, the statewide NPR and PBS stations, earned five regional Edward R. Murrow Awards for journalism in 2022, including Overall Excellence. The awards were announced Friday by the Radio Television Digital News Association.
Regional winners advance to the national Murrow Awards competition. ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø is part of Region 10, which includes radio and television stations serving media markets across New England. ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø competed in large market for television and small market for radio.
Winning coverage featured a variety of stories, including breaking news, talk show conversations, The Accountability Project investigative team stories, video journalism and digital journalism.
Here’s a list of the winning Murrow entries:
Radio (Small Market)
Overall Excellence
Featuring and digital coverage across the ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø content team. Digital coverage included election coverage, Alex Jones trial coverage, a series about BIPOC farmers in ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø, coverage of a deadly ambush on police officers and regular updates of COVID public health data in the state.
Continuing Coverage
Featuring coverage from the newsroom, The Accountability Project investigative team, talk show and visuals teams.
Hard News
Featuring reporting from Camila Vallejo.
Television (Large Market)
Feature Reporting
Featuring work from Ryan Caron King, Tyler Russell and Julianne Varacchi.
Sports Reporting
Featuring work from Dave Wurtzel, Mark Mirko, Sam Hockaday and Julianne Varacchi.
Public media stations across New England , including WBUR, GBH, The Public’s Radio, New Hampshire Public Radio, Vermont Public, CAI, WSHU and New England Public Media.
In other competitions, ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø recently received 19 nominations from the Boston/New England Regional Emmy Awards.