Various major market news/talk radio stations claimed Regional Murrow Awards Thursday. In total, 11 Audacy-owned stations took home 30 awards. The markets include Buffalo, Chicago, Dallas, Los Angeles, Minneapolis, New Orleans, New York, Philadelphia, San Francisco, St. Louis, and Wichita.
Some of the Audacy brand managers reacted to the accolades using their social media accounts.
“Proud of the @NewsRadio930 News team for being honored with three prestigious Regional Murrow Awards for breaking news, digital coverage, and overall excellence,” WBEN Brand Manager, Tim Wenger said.
The Edward R. Murrow Awards recognize local and national news stories that uphold certain standards established by the Radio Television Digital News Association.
“I’m so proud of the @KYWNewsradio team, winners of 5 regional @RTDNA Murrow Awards – most in our highly competitive region,” said KYW Brand Manager, Alex Silverman. “These awards reflect our commitment to our city, to substantive, compelling journalism, & to elevating the diverse voices & perspectives of our newsroom.”
Since 1971, RTDNA has been honoring outstanding achievements in broadcast and digital journalism with the Edward R. Murrow Awards. Murrow Award winning work demonstrates the excellence that Edward R. Murrow made a standard for the broadcast news profession.
