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KARE 11 Awarded National Edward R. Murrow Award for Breaking News Coverage

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Tuesday, August 17, 2021
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MINNEAPOLIS, Aug. 17, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- On Tuesday, August 17, KARE 11 was awarded two National Edward R. Murrow Award for excellence.

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  • MINNEAPOLIS, Aug. 17, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- On Tuesday, August 17, KARE 11 was awarded two National Edward R. Murrow Award for excellence.
  • This award recognized the work of the entire KARE 11 News team.
  • This award recognized the work of the celebrated KARE 11 duo of Reporter Boyd Huppert and Photojournalist/Director of Photography Chad Nelson.
  • From Breaking News to Feature Reporting, KARE 11 continues to demonstrate its commitment to excellence in journalism, said KARE 11 President and General Manager Bill Dallman.

TEGNA Honored with 86 Regional Edward R. Murrow Awards, Including Six for Excellence in Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

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Thursday, May 6, 2021
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b'TEGNA Inc. (NYSE: TGNA) today announced its stations received 86 Regional Edward R. Murrow Awards \xe2\x80\x93 more than any other local broadcast television group \xe2\x80\x93 for excellence in broadcast journalism, including the coveted prizes for overall excellence, excellence in innovation, and the new category of excellence in diversity, equity, and inclusion.

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  • b'TEGNA Inc. (NYSE: TGNA) today announced its stations received 86 Regional Edward R. Murrow Awards \xe2\x80\x93 more than any other local broadcast television group \xe2\x80\x93 for excellence in broadcast journalism, including the coveted prizes for overall excellence, excellence in innovation, and the new category of excellence in diversity, equity, and inclusion.
  • More than a third of TEGNA\xe2\x80\x99s 64 stations were among the winners with four stations \xe2\x80\x93 KARE, KING, WFAA and WUSA \xe2\x80\x93 garnering overall excellence, the highest honor awarded.\nSeven TEGNA stations \xe2\x80\x93 KGW, KUSA, KSDK, NEWS CENTER Maine, WFAA and WGRZ \xe2\x80\x93 also won for excellence in innovation, which recognizes \xe2\x80\x9cnews organizations that innovate their product to enhance the quality of journalism and the audience\xe2\x80\x99s understanding of news.\xe2\x80\x9d In addition, six TEGNA stations \xe2\x80\x93 KARE, KGW, KSDK, WFAA, WWL and WXIA \xe2\x80\x93 received the Edward R. Murrow\xe2\x80\x99s newest honor \xe2\x80\x93 excellence in diversity, equity, and inclusion \xe2\x80\x93 which is given for \xe2\x80\x9coutstanding advocacy journalism tackling the topic of diversity, racial injustice and/or inequality.\xe2\x80\x9d\n\xe2\x80\x9cTEGNA\xe2\x80\x99s commitment to exceptional journalism has once again been recognized by the prestigious Regional Edward R. Murrow awards,\xe2\x80\x9d said Dave Lougee, president and CEO, TEGNA.
  • \xe2\x80\x9cAs our nation continues to confront acts of racial and social injustice, we are especially proud that our stations are recognized for covering and facilitating important discussions about race and inequality that will help drive systemic change.\xe2\x80\x9d\nOverall, 24 TEGNA stations were honored, with 10 awarded to KARE; nine to KUSA; eight to WFAA; seven to KDSK; six to KING and WXIA; four to KGW, NEWS CENTER Maine and WHAS; three to WBIR, WGRZ, WUSA, WTHR and WWL; two to KHOU, KXTV, WOI and WTC; and one each to First Coast News, KPNX, KTVB, KWES, WTOL and WVEC.\nTEGNA Regional Edward R. Murrow Award Winners this year are as follows:\nExcellence in Writing: From Pen to Paper ... From Paper to Pixels; Jim Altman\n'

Missouri's KRCG-TV Wins Coveted RTDNA National Edward R. Murrow Award For Outstanding Breaking News Coverage

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Thursday, October 15, 2020
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BALTIMORE, Oct.15, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --Sinclair Broadcast Group (NASDAQ: SBGI) congratulates KRCG-TV for being honored by the Radio Television Digital News Association's (RTDNA) National Edward R. Murrow Awards for excellence in journalism for outstanding breaking news coverage.

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  • BALTIMORE, Oct.15, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --Sinclair Broadcast Group (NASDAQ: SBGI) congratulates KRCG-TV for being honored by the Radio Television Digital News Association's (RTDNA) National Edward R. Murrow Awards for excellence in journalism for outstanding breaking news coverage.
  • The RTDNA has awarded KRCG-TV for its coverage of the EF-3 tornado that tore through Jefferson City, Missouri in May 2019.
  • The station's commitment and comprehensive coverage aided in keeping citizens safe during one of the most dangerous storms to hit the region.
  • RTDNA's National Edward R. Murrow Awards are among the most widely recognized and highest honors for local and national news coverage that showcase the impact of journalism as a service to communities.

Four Gray Television Stations Honored with National Edward R. Murrow Awards

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Monday, October 12, 2020
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ATLANTA, Oct. 12, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Gray Television, Inc. (Gray) (NYSE: GTN) announced today that the Radio Television Digital News Association (RTDNA) has selected four of Gray Televisions local stations as National Edward R. Murrow winners for excellence in journalism in the Small Market Television Station category.

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  • ATLANTA, Oct. 12, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Gray Television, Inc. (Gray) (NYSE: GTN) announced today that the Radio Television Digital News Association (RTDNA) has selected four of Gray Televisions local stations as National Edward R. Murrow winners for excellence in journalism in the Small Market Television Station category.
  • In May 2020, RTDNA awarded a combined 49 regional Edward R. Murrow awards for excellence in journalism to 21 of Gray Televisions local stations, including:
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  • RTDNA has been honoring outstanding achievements in electronic journalism with the Edward R. Murrow Awards since 1971.
  • Gray currently owns and/or operates television stations and leading digital properties in 94 television markets that collectively reach approximately 24 percent of US television households.

Statement from National Press Club President Michael Freedman on the Passing of William J. Small

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Monday, May 25, 2020
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In the world of journalism such a man was Bill Small, who passed away Sunday at the age of 93.

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  • In the world of journalism such a man was Bill Small, who passed away Sunday at the age of 93.
  • As a member of the National Press Club, Bill Small made a special train trip from New York to Washington in 1971 for the sole purpose of casting his vote when the Club was deciding whether to admit women.
  • They always spoke of Bill Small with a reverence reserved for those you most admire and your best protectors.
  • Like Murrow, he had the courage of his convictions and he achieved something that was quite extraordinaryhe made a difference.

Sinclair Broadcast Group Wins 28 RTDNA National Edward R. Murrow Awards

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Tuesday, May 19, 2020
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BALTIMORE, May 19, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:SBGI) congratulates 18 of its news stations and partner stations for being honored with the prestigious National Edward R. Murrow Award for outstanding journalism.

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  • BALTIMORE, May 19, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:SBGI) congratulates 18 of its news stations and partner stations for being honored with the prestigious National Edward R. Murrow Award for outstanding journalism.
  • The Edward R. Murrow Awards honor local and national newsrooms with outstanding achievements in broadcast and digital journalism.
  • "These awards reinforce our commitment to delivering the best-in-class news coverage in the most meaningful and accurate way."
  • The Company regularly uses its website as a key source of Company information which can be accessed at www.sbgi.net .

RTDNA Awards 49 Regional Edward R. Murrow Awards to 21 Gray Television Stations

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Wednesday, May 13, 2020
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ATLANTA, May 13, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Gray Television, Inc. (Gray) (NYSE: GTN) announced today that the Radio Television Digital News Association (RTDNA) awarded a combined 49 regional Edward R. Murrow awards for excellence in journalism to 21 of Gray Televisions local stations.

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  • ATLANTA, May 13, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Gray Television, Inc. (Gray) (NYSE: GTN) announced today that the Radio Television Digital News Association (RTDNA) awarded a combined 49 regional Edward R. Murrow awards for excellence in journalism to 21 of Gray Televisions local stations.
  • Two awards for Overall Excellence, the highest honor bestowed, for WVLT in Knoxville and KFVS in Paducah-Cape Girardeau, and
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  • Hawaii News Now was awarded more Regional Murrows than any other station in the Small Market Television category.
  • Gray proudly recognizes all of its Regional Edward R. Murrow Winners:

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.

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.

TEGNA Wins 91 Regional Edward R. Murrow Awards, More Than Any Other Media Company

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Tuesday, April 23, 2019
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TEGNA Inc. (NYSE: TGNA) today won 91 Regional Edward R. Murrow Awards, the most in the companys history and more than any other media company this year.

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  • TEGNA Inc. (NYSE: TGNA) today won 91 Regional Edward R. Murrow Awards, the most in the companys history and more than any other media company this year.
  • TEGNA won five awards for overall excellence, the highest honor awarded, six for excellence in innovation and 11 for digital and social content.
  • In addition, seven awards were the direct result or inspired by TEGNAs dedicated innovation process to transform local news in the digital age.
  • WXIA in Atlanta, KUSA in Denver and KING in Seattle each won 10 Regional Edward R. Murrow Awards.