Wisconsin stations win 28 regional Murrow Awards

Fourteen WBA member radio and TV stations won 28 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:

Large Market Television

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

Digital
TMJ4.com – Wisconsin’s Source for Local News, Weather & Sports
WTMJ-TV
Milwaukee, WI

Excellence in Innovation
Vaccine Answers
WISN-TV
Milwaukee, WI

Podcast
Open Record
WITI-TV
Milwaukee, WI

Small Market Television

Continuing Coverage
From Pandemic to Progress
WMTV-TV
Madison, WI

Digital
A Need to be Heard
WSAW-TV
Wausau, WI

Excellence in Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
Why Race Matters
PBS Wisconsin
Madison, WI

Excellence in Video
Braving the BWCA: Winter Camping
KBJR-TV
Duluth, MN

Excellence in Writing
NBC15’s John Stofflet
WMTV-TV
Madison, WI

Feature Reporting
Back on Track
WMTV-TV
Madison, WI

Hard News
What’s Next for ALS?
WSAW-TV
Wausau, WI

Investigative Reporting
News 3 Now Investigates: The State of Hate
WISC-TV
Madison, WI

News Series
Class During COVID: West Middleton Elementary
WMTV-TV
Madison, WI

Newscast
27 News at 10: Kyle Rittenhouse Not Guilty
WKOW-TV
Madison, WI

Overall Excellence
NBC15 News
WMTV-TV
Madison, WI

Podcast
Making Wisconsin: A History of the Badger State
WMTV-TV
Madison, WI

Sports Reporting
From Farm to Finish Line
WMTV-TV
Madison, WI

Large Market Radio

Breaking News Coverage
The Waukesha Parade Massacre
News/Talk 1130 WISN
Milwaukee, WI

Digital
WPR.org
Wisconsin Public Radio
Madison, WI

Excellence in Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
Listen MKE
WUWM-FM (in partnership with Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, Milwaukee PBS and Milwaukee Public Library)
Milwaukee, WI

Excellence in Innovation
WHYsconsin
Wisconsin Public Radio
Madison, WI

Excellence in Sound
Wisconsin’s Uli Percussion Takes on the Art & Science of Making Cowbells
WUWM-FM
Milwaukee, WI

Feature Reporting
Healing Through Ink
Newsradio WTMJ
Milwaukee, WI

Hard News
Paper Mill Closures Drove a Bust for Northwoods Loggers, and Some are Leaving the Industry
Wisconsin Public Radio
Milwaukee, WI

News Series
Policing in Wisconsin
WUWM-FM
Milwaukee, WI

Podcast
WPR Reports: Mapped Out
Wisconsin Public Radio
Milwaukee, WI

Small Market Radio

Feature Reporting
Skating on Thin Ice
WXPR Public Radio
Rhinelander, WI

Investigative Reporting
Questioning the Ability to Lead
WXPR Public Radio
Rhinelander, WI

Find the full list of winners here.