The RADIO TELEVISION DIGITAL NEWS ASSOCIATION has introduced the winners of the 2023 EDWARD R. MURROW AWARDS for Area 5, IOWA, KANSAS, MISSOURI, and NEBRASKA. The regional winners transfer on to the nationwide awards competitors with these winners introduced in AUGUST.
The Area 5 radio winners:
Massive Market
Breaking Information Protection: UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI-KANSAS CITY Information-Speak KCUR/KANSAS CITY, “Lethal AMTRAK Derailment Leaves a Small MISSOURI City Grieving, and Desperate to Assist”
Persevering with Protection: KCUR, “Jail and Legal Justice in KANSAS”
Digital: KANSAS NEWS SERVICE in partnership with HIGH PLAINS PUBLIC RADIO, “Protection of Western KANSAS”
Excellence in Variety, Fairness and Inclusion: ST. LOUIS PUBLIC RADIO, “Muslim Households in MEHLVILLE Rejoice because the District Makes EID AL-FITR a Faculty Vacation”
Excellence in Sound: AUDACY Information-Speak KMOX-A-K254CR/ST. LOUIS, “Your Journey to the Airport”
Excellence in Writing: KANSAS NEWS SERVICE in partnership with HIGH PLAINS PUBLIC RADIO, “Life in Rural KANSAS”
Function Reporting: KCUR, “A Small KANSAS Neighborhood Faculty Finds Itself within the Highlight Amid Allegations of Racial Animosity”
Arduous Information: WICHITA STATE UNIVERSITY Information-Speak KMUW/WICHITA in partnership with KANSAS NEWS SERVICE, “Analysis Reveals Social-Emotional Studying in Faculties Pays Off, however Conservatives See a Liberal Agenda”
Investigative Reporting: ST. LOUIS PUBLIC RADIO, “MISSOURI Knew of Contamination in SPRINGFIELD’s Groundwater A long time Earlier than Anybody Instructed Residents”
Information Documentary: KCUR, “A Individuals’s Historical past Of KANSAS CITY: HOT 103 JAMZ & the Delivery of Black Radio”
Information Collection: HARVEST PUBLIC MEDIA in partnership with KANSAS NEWS SERVICE, “Drying Up: How Droughts Just like the One in 2022 are Remodeling Life on the GREAT PLAINS”
Newscast: KMOX, “TOTAL INFORMATIOMN AM 10/25//22 6 am”
Podcast: KCUR, “OVERLOOKED”
General Excellence: ST, LOUIS PUBLIC RADIO
Small Market
Breaking Information Protection: SUMMITMEDIA Nation KFDI-A-F/WICHITA, “ANDOVER Twister 4/29/2022”
Persevering with Protection: NEBRASKA PUBLIC MEDIA, “KEYSTONE PIPELINE Leaks Oil into KANSAS Creek South of STEELE CITY Terminal”
Digital: UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI Information-Speak KBIA/COLUMBIA, MO
Excellence in Variety, Fairness and Inclusion: WESTERN IOWA TECH COMMUNITY COLLEGE Classical-Information-Speak KWIT-KOJI (SIOUXLAND PUBLIC MEDIA)/SIOUX CITY, IA, “MMIW Consciousness”
Excellence in Innovation: KBIA, “MISSOURI On Mic”
Excellence in Sound: UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA Different KRNU/LINCOLN, NE, “For Sale: A Blast from the Previous that is Constructed to Final”
Excellence in Writing: KWIT-KOJI, SHEILA BRUMMER
Function Reporting: KRNU, “For Sale: A Blast from the Previous that is Constructed to Final”
Arduous Information: NEBRASKA PUBLIC MEDIA, “Farmers within the Plains Are in ‘Dire Straits’ Resulting from Drought, Wildfire Circumstances”
Information Documentary: KWIT-KOJI, “THE EXCHANGE 5.4.22: Lacking Murdered Indigenous Girls Consciousness”
Information Collection: MISSOURI STATE UNIVERSITY Information-Speak-Jazz-Classical KSMU/SPRINGFIELD, MO, “The Intersection of Homelessness and Housing”
Newscast: SUMMITMEDIA Nation KTTS-F/SPRINGFIELD, MO, “KTTS Information Midday Information OCTOBER 6, 2022”
Podcast: KBIA, “HIGH TURNOUT, WIDE MARGINS”
Sports activities Reporting: KMUW, “One Man’s Love Affair with Hockey”
General Excellence: KWIT-KOJI