Wisconsin stations win 25 regional Murrow Awards

Twelve WBA member radio and TV stations won 25 regional Murrow Awards from the Radio Television Digital News Association (RTDNA).

RTDNA has been honoring outstanding achievements in electronic journalism with the Edward R. Murrow Awards since 1971. Award recipients demonstrate the spirit of excellence that Murrow set as a standard for the profession of electronic journalism.

Wisconsin is part of Region 4, which also includes Minnesota, North Dakota, South Dakota.

Here are the awards:

Television | Large Market

Breaking News Coverage
Waukesha Parade Tragedy Trial Verdict
WISN-TV
Milwaukee, WI

Digital
TMJ4.com
WTMJ-TV
Milwaukee, WI

Excellence in Writing
Carl Deffenbaugh
WITI FOX6
Milwaukee, WI

Television | Small Market

Breaking News Coverage
Parade Shooter Pursuit
WMTV NBC15
Madison, WI

Continuing Coverage
The Shooting of Quadren Wilson
WMTV NBC15
Madison, WI

Digital
NBC15.com
WMTV NBC15
Madison, WI

Excellence in Video
Restoring a Farmhouse, Reviving History
WMTV NBC15
Madison, WI

Excellence in Writing
Wisconsin Life Composite: Joel Waldinger
PBS Wisconsin
Madison, WI

Feature Reporting
Sneakerheads
PBS Wisconsin
Madison, WI

Hard News
The Cost of Gun Violence
WMTV NBC15
Madison, WI

Investigative Reporting
Restrained
WISC-TV
Madison, WI

News Series
The Digital Drug
NBC 26
Green Bay, WI

Newscast
Sturgeon Bay Bar Fire
WBAY-TV
Green Bay, WI

Podcast
Making Wisconsin: Wisconsin’s Most Famous Shipwreck, the Edmund Fitzgerald
WMTV NBC15
Madison, WI

Sports Reporting
The Eau Claire Project
PBS Wisconsin
Madison, WI

Overall Excellence
WBAY News
WBAY-TV
Green Bay, WI

Radio | Large Market

Digital
WUWM’s Bubbler Talk & Voter Guide
WUWM 89.7 FM
Milwaukee, WI

Feature Reporting
In 1918, US Steel Dug Up Nearly 200 Ojibwe Graves
Wisconsin Public Radio
Milwaukee, WI

Investigative Reporting
‘This Valve Had Been Known to Leak’
Wisconsin Public Radio
Milwaukee, WI

News Series
COVID Second Anniversary Series
Wisconsin Public Radio
Milwaukee, WI

Podcast
Open and Shut
Wisconsin Public Radio (in partnership with Wisconsin Watch)
Milwaukee, WI

Radio | Small Market

Feature Reporting
A Spearing Tradition
WXPR Public Radio
Rhinelander, WI

Hard News
Unprecedented PFAS
WXPR Public Radio
Rhinelander, WI

News Series
Girl in the Front Seat
WTAQ Radio
Green Bay, WI

Sports Reporting
Deer Season Opener
WXPR Public Radio
Rhinelander, WI

Find the full list of winners here.