NPR Clinches 8 Edward R. Murrow Awards

The Radio Television Digital News Association just announced the 2024 Edward R. Murrow awards. NPR won 8 awards, and its member stations won 22. Congrats to all the winners!

Congratulations to:

NPR Clinches 8 Edward R. Murrow Awards
  • Debbie Elliott and Russell Lewis for winning an Edward R. Murrow Award for Excellence in Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion for their story, “Racial Reconciliation at Arlington House.”
  • Mary Louise Kelly, Kat Lonsdorf, Erika Ryan, Linah Mohammad, Sawsan Khalife, and Courtney Dorning for winning in the Excellence in Sound category for “We Were Interviewing a Palestinian Farmer. Then the Drone and Soldiers Appeared.”
  • John Ruwitch, Aowen Cao, and Vincent Ni for winning Feature Reporting for “One Man, One Song: Coping with Grief and Pushing Boundaries in Post-Lockdown China.”
  • Ruth Sherlock for winning in the Hard News category for “20 Years after Abu Ghraib.”
  • Graham Smith, Tom Bowman, Robert Little, Chris Haxel, Barbara Van Woerkom, Kamala Kelkar, Nic Neves, Josh Rogosin, Josh Newell, Awadh al Taei Ahmed Qusay, Christopher Turpin, Andrew Sussman, Katie Simon, Liana Simstrom, Bruce Auster, Tony Cavin, Claire Harbage, and Micah Ratner for winning Investigative Reporting for the podcast “Taking Cover.”
NPR Clinches 8 Edward R. Murrow Awards

Congratulations to:

  • Debbie Elliott, Marisa Penaloza, and Russell Lewis for winning in the News Series category with “The Birmingham Movement at 60.”
  • Chip Brantley, Andrew Beck Grace, Connor Towne O’Neill, Liana Simstrom, Annie Iezzi, Robert Little, Bruce Auster, Keith Woods, Christopher Turpin, and Kamala Kelkar for winning in the Podcast category for “White Lies: The Men on the Roof.”
  • Joshua Yeager, KVPR, and NPR for winning in the Sports Reporting category with the story “Whitewater Rafting is Roaring Back to Life in California After Years of Drought.”

Congratulations to the following Member stations(Edward R. Murrow Awards):

NPR Clinches 8 Edward R. Murrow Awards

Congratulations to these Member stations:

Radio | Small Market:

  • Breaking News Coverage: Lewiston Mass Shooting, Maine Public Radio, Portland, ME
  • Excellence in Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion: Points North: Kenny Pheasant and the Great Lakes’ Original Tongue, Interlochen Public Radio, Traverse City, MI
  • Excellence in Innovation: Marfa for Beginners, Marfa Public Radio, Marfa, TX
  • Excellence in Writing: Dale Marshall and Alaska’s Pumpkin Patch, Alaska Public Media, Anchorage, AK
  • Feature Reporting: Maui Pilot Rescues Animals, Hawaii Public Radio, Honolulu, HI
  • Investigative Reporting: Sexual Abuse Charges, Jefferson Public Radio, Ashland, OR
  • News Documentary: Dirty Business, Louisville Public Media, Louisville, KY
  • News Series: Toyah Residents’ Water Crisis, Marfa Public Radio, Marfa, TX
  • Sports Reporting: Dirt Track Racing in Akwesasne, North Country Public Radio, Canton, NY
  • Overall Excellence: North Country Public Radio, Canton, NY
  • Continuing Coverage: Pajaro Flood, 90.3 KAZU, Monterey, CA
  • Digital: WUFT News Multiplatform Reporting, WUFT-FM, Gainesville, FL

Radio | Large Market:

  • Continuing Coverage: Seeking Shelter, WBUR, Boston, MA
  • Digital: Field Guide to Boston, WBUR, Boston, MA
  • Excellence in Innovation: Elections 2023 Digital Coverage, WHYY News, Philadelphia, PA
  • Excellence in Sound: I-35 Expansion Concerns, KUT, Austin, TX
  • Excellence in Writing: Crows at East Austin Library, KUT, Austin, TX
  • Feature Reporting: Alive Day, North Carolina Public Radio WUNC, Raleigh-Durham, NC
  • Investigative Reporting: Utility Bill of the Month, Gulf States Newsroom, New Orleans, LA
  • News Documentary: A Year Since Club Q, Colorado Public Radio, Denver, CO
  • News Series: Fulton’s Property Tax Issues, WABE News – Public Broadcasting Atlanta, Atlanta, GA
  • Podcast: The Gun Machine, WBUR and The Trace, Boston, MA
  • Overall Excellence: KNKX Newsroom, KNKX, Seattle, WA

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