Nexstar Television Stations Win 34 Regional Edward R. Murrow Awards for Outstanding Journalism and Exceptional Locally Produced News
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KXAN-TV (NBC) inAustin, TX (DMA #32), andKHON-TV (FOX /CW) inHonolulu, HI (DMA #69), were honored for “Overall Excellence.”KXAN-TV also won awards in four other categories: “Digital,” “Excellence in Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion,” “Excellence in Innovation,” and “Podcast.”
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KTVI-TV (FOX) inSt. Louis, MO (DMA #24), won three Regional Murrows, including the awards for “Excellence in Writing,” “Continuing Coverage,” and “News Documentary.”
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WPRI-TV (CBS) inProvidence, RI (DMA #53), was also recognized in three categories, including “News Documentary,” “Breaking News Coverage,” and “Investigative Reporting.”
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Winning two Regional Murrow Awards each were:
WJZY-TV (FOX) inCharlotte, NC (DMA #21),WGNO-TV (ABC) inNew Orleans, LA (DMA #50),WRIC-TV (ABC) inRichmond, VA (DMA #54),KHON-TV (FOX /CW) inHonolulu, HI (DMA #69), andKGET-TV (NBC /CW) inBakersfield, CA (DMA #121).
“Edward R. Murrow’s legacy is a reminder that democracy depends on trusted journalists reporting from the communities they serve,” said Nexstar’s Founder, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer,
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In addition, two stations owned by
“We are honored to be recognized by the
Below is the complete list of the Regional Edward R. Murrow Awards won by
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REGION 1 TELEVISION | LARGE MARKET |
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Breaking News Coverage Martin Family Mystery KOIN/KRCW
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REGION 2 TELEVISION | SMALL MARKET |
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Breaking News Coverage Hawaii Tsunami Warning KHON2
Excellence in Writing Off the Rails: The 1960 Hellish Roar of Death KGET
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Continuing Coverage The Scrivner Saga: Political Dynasty, Sexual Assault, Public Outrage KGET
Overall Excellence
KHON2
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REGION 4 TELEVISION | SMALL MARKET |
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Excellence in Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
Today & Tomorrow on the
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REGION 5 TELEVISION | LARGE MARKET |
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Continuing Coverage
Troubled Tenure for
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Excellence in Writing
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News Documentary
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REGION 5 TELEVISION | SMALL MARKET |
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Continuing Coverage Exposing a Controversial ICE Contract and Forcing Change KSNT 27 News
https://www.dropbox.com/scl/fi/tgevy7v4gxnj0nolcgxpk/MURROW-ENTRY.mp4 |
Robin's Voice WHO13
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REGION 6 TELEVISION | LARGE MARKET |
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Digital KXAN Investigates | kxan.com KXAN
https://www.kxan.com/undocumented/
Excellence in Innovation
Undocumented: KXAN
https://www.kxan.com/undocumented/
Podcast Catalyst S7 Update: More Medical Examiners to the State KXAN
https://soundcloud.com/josh-hinkle-51052372/s7-update-more-medical |
Excellence in Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion What Remains KXAN
Newscast
Overall Excellence
KXAN
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REGION 6 TELEVISION | SMALL MARKET |
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Delays and Dollars:
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REGION 8 TELEVISION | LARGE MARKET |
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Excellence in Video
News Documentary Teaching the Holocaust
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Investigative Reporting
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REGION 9 TELEVISION | LARGE MARKET |
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Excellence in Writing
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Feature Reporting
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REGION 9 TELEVISION | SMALL MARKET |
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Excellence in Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Courage of a Slave FOX16
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Excellence in Writing
FOX16
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1LTwcyOiLTLq_kuakQyL84AKn7-9bTA6F/view |
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REGION 10 TELEVISION | LARGE MARKET |
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Protection or Punishment: Jahrell’s Story WTNH
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REGION 10 TELEVISION | SMALL MARKET |
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Breaking News Coverage Campus Tragedy WPRI 12
News Documentary The Last Don of Providence WPRI 12
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Investigative Reporting
RITBA won't release WPRI
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REGION 11 TELEVISION | LARGE MARKET |
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Excellence in Video If Only We Had Five Hands
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REGION 11 TELEVISION | SMALL MARKET |
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Excellence in Writing Veterans Voices
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REGION 12 TELEVISION | SMALL MARKET |
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Continuing Coverage NICU Nurse Charged WRIC
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Investigative Reporting Inside Red Onion WRIC
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REGION 13 TELEVISION | LARGE MARKET |
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Excellence in Innovation WFLA News Now at 11:00
WFLA News
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The RTDNA has been honoring outstanding achievements in broadcast and digital journalism at the local and national level with the Edward R. Murrow Awards since 1971. Regional winners are automatically considered for a National
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