Edward R. Murrow Award

Hearst Television Salutes Its Stations For Earning 32 Regional Edward R. Murrow Awards

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Tuesday, May 12, 2020
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NEW YORK, May 12, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --Hearst Television stations around the country have been honored with 32 regional Edward R. Murrow Awards from the Radio Television Digital News Association (RTDNA).

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  • NEW YORK, May 12, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --Hearst Television stations around the country have been honored with 32 regional Edward R. Murrow Awards from the Radio Television Digital News Association (RTDNA).
  • "Hearst Television's TV, radio and digital journalists set the bar higher for themselves each year," said Barbara Maushard, Hearst Television senior vice president, news.
  • The regional Edward R. Murrow commendations qualify stations for consideration for the organization's national awards which are presented in the fall.
  • Hearst Television owns and operates 33 television and two radio stations serving 26 media markets across 39 states reaching over 21 million U.S. television households.

TEGNA Wins 88 Regional Edward R. Murrow Awards, More Than Any Other Local Broadcast Television Group

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Tuesday, May 12, 2020
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TEGNA Inc. (NYSE: TGNA) today won 88 Regional Edward R. Murrow Awards for excellence in broadcast journalism, more than any other local broadcast television group.

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  • TEGNA Inc. (NYSE: TGNA) today won 88 Regional Edward R. Murrow Awards for excellence in broadcast journalism, more than any other local broadcast television group.
  • 29 TEGNA stations received Regional Murrows this year, including eight for overall excellence, the highest honor awarded.
  • Five TEGNA stations won for excellence in innovation, which awards innovations that enhance the quality of journalism and the audiences understanding of news.
  • Purpose-driven, impactful local journalism is more important than ever during these unprecedented times, and I am incredibly proud of the TEGNA journalists who keep raising the bar for excellence, said Dave Lougee, president and CEO, TEGNA.

RTDNF Unveils 2020 First Amendment Award Honorees

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Thursday, January 9, 2020
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The distinguished group of honorees represent the valuable role journalists play in local and national media to practice the First Amendment.

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  • The distinguished group of honorees represent the valuable role journalists play in local and national media to practice the First Amendment.
  • A total of 7 awards will be given in 2020 and the honorees will join 115 previous winners who championed a vital part of our democracy.
  • Leonard Zeidenberg First Amendment Award David Muir, ABC News
    A past RTDNF Scholarship Recipient, ABC World News Tonight Anchor David Muir delivers exceptional journalism and has been recognized with numerous Edward R. Murrow Awards.
  • Each honoree will be awarded at the First Amendment Awards Dinner & Show on March 5, 2020 at the Marriott Marquis in Washington, DC.

Graham Media Group’s KPRC and WDIV-Local 4 Win the Prestigious National Edward R. Murrow Award

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Wednesday, June 19, 2019
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Two Graham Media Group television stations are proud recipients of national 2019 Edward R. Murrow Awards presented by the Radio Television Digital News Association.

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  • Two Graham Media Group television stations are proud recipients of national 2019 Edward R. Murrow Awards presented by the Radio Television Digital News Association.
  • The Edward R. Murrow Awards recognize exemplary public service and outstanding journalism by radio, television and online news organizations.
  • WDIV-Local 4 is the only large market TV station in Michigan to win an Edward R. Murrow Award nationally or regionally.
  • This is the third year in a row WDIV-Local 4 has won the Regional Edward R. Murrow Award for Excellence in Sound.

Sinclair Broadcast Group Wins Four RTDNA National Edward R. Murrow Awards

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Tuesday, June 18, 2019
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BALTIMORE, June 18, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Sinclair Broadcast Group (NASDAQ: SBGI) congratulates three of its news stations KATV (Little Rock, AK), WGME (Portland, ME) and WRGB (Albany, NY) for winning prestigious National Edward R. Murrow Awards, one of the highest honors in journalism.

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  • BALTIMORE, June 18, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Sinclair Broadcast Group (NASDAQ: SBGI) congratulates three of its news stations KATV (Little Rock, AK), WGME (Portland, ME) and WRGB (Albany, NY) for winning prestigious National Edward R. Murrow Awards, one of the highest honors in journalism.
  • These awards serve to reinforce Sinclair's commitment to delivering hard-hitting local news that impacts the communities it serves across the country.
  • Their commitment to excellence and storytelling is what continues to set Sinclair apart from our competitors," saidScott Livingston, Senior Vice President of News for Sinclair.
  • The Company has multiple national networks, live local sports production, as well as stations affiliated with all the major networks.

TEGNA Wins 10 National Edward R. Murrow Awards

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Tuesday, June 18, 2019
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The Radio Television Digital News Association (RTDNA) today announced that TEGNA Inc. (NYSE: TGNA) has won 10 National Edward R. Murrow Awards for excellence in local journalism, the second consecutive year that TEGNA has won 10 awards.

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  • The Radio Television Digital News Association (RTDNA) today announced that TEGNA Inc. (NYSE: TGNA) has won 10 National Edward R. Murrow Awards for excellence in local journalism, the second consecutive year that TEGNA has won 10 awards.
  • TEGNA stations received more National Murrow Awards than any other television broadcast group, with TEGNA journalists winning more than half of all the National Murrows awarded to large market television stations.
  • TEGNA received 91 Regional Murrow Awards in April, more than any other media company.
  • Two of the National Murrow Awards, for Excellence in Innovation (WXIA-Atlanta) and News Documentary (WFAA-Dallas), involved concepts that originated at a TEGNA Innovation Summit, a recurring, structured process that encourages fresh and bold ideas from TEGNAs employees.

Hearst Television Stations Earn 26 Regional Edward R. Murrow Awards For Journalistic Excellence

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Thursday, April 25, 2019
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NEW YORK and WASHINGTON, April 25, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --Hearst Television stations around the country have been honored with 26 Regional Edward R. Murrow Awardsfrom the Radio Television Digital News Association (RTDNA).

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  • NEW YORK and WASHINGTON, April 25, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --Hearst Television stations around the country have been honored with 26 Regional Edward R. Murrow Awardsfrom the Radio Television Digital News Association (RTDNA).
  • Four Hearst Television stations WCVB-TV, Boston; KCRA-TV, Sacramento; KMBC-TV, Kansas City; and KCCI-TV, Des Moines were recognized for "Overall Excellence" in their respective regions.
  • Hearst Television owns and operates 34 television and two radio stations serving 26 media markets across 39 states reaching over 21 million U.S. television households.
  • Hearst Television is a wholly owned subsidiary of Hearst .

Sinclair Broadcast Group Wins 45 Regional RTDNA Edward R. Murrow Awards

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Wednesday, April 25, 2018
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These stations and Sinclair digital unit, Circa, combined for a total of 45 Regional Murrow Awards.

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  • These stations and Sinclair digital unit, Circa, combined for a total of 45 Regional Murrow Awards.
  • The RTDNA Regional Murrow Award is among the highest honors in broadcast journalism and digital news.
  • "We are proud to accept these awards and thrilled to see the majority of the awards are for breaking and investigative news on all platforms.
  • Providing excellent news coverage is our mission in all our local markets" saidScott Livingston, SVP of News at Sinclair Broadcast.