RTDNA Announces 2023 Region 4 Edward R. Murrow Award Winners
Today, the Radio Television Digital News Association announced Region 4 winners of the Edward R. Murrow Awards. Region 4 comprises Minnesota, North Dakota, South Dakota and Wisconsin.
Regional winners automatically advance to the national competition, winners of which will be announced in August.
Congratulations to this year's winners! Learn how to promote your win here.
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Breaking News Coverage
Waukesha Parade Tragedy Trial Verdict
WISN-TV
Milwaukee, WI
Continuing Coverage
No-Knock Warrants & the Death of an Innocent Man
KARE-TV
Minneapolis, MN
Digital
TMJ4.com
WTMJ-TV
Milwaukee, WI
Excellence in Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
Nora's Story
KARE-TV (in partnership with WOI-TV)
Minneapolis, MN
Excellence in Video
Gunny at the Wheel
KARE-TV
Minneapolis, MN
Excellence in Writing
Carl Deffenbaugh
WITI FOX6
Milwaukee, WI
Feature Reporting
Gunny at the Wheel
KARE-TV
Minneapolis, MN
Hard News
Tampered Evidence
KARE-TV
Minneapolis, MN
Investigative Reporting
The GAP: Failure to Treat, Failure to Protect
KARE-TV
Minneapolis, MN
News Documentary
The GAP: Failure to Treat, Failure to Protect
KARE-TV
Minneapolis, MN
News Series
Water Wars
KARE-TV
Minneapolis, MN
Newscast
KARE 11 News at 10
KARE-TV
Minneapolis, MN
Podcast
KARE 11 Investigates: Cruel & Unusual
KARE-TV
Minneapolis, MN
Sports Reporting
Blue Lou
KARE-TV
Minneapolis, MN
Overall Excellence
KARE 11
KARE-TV
Minneapolis, MN
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 Documentary
MMIP: Families Seeking Answers
KELOLAND Media Group
Sioux Falls, SD
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
Continuing Coverage
Rainy Lake Flooding, Dan Kraker Reporting
MPR News
Minneapolis-St. Paul, MN
Digital
WUWM's Bubbler Talk & Voter Guide
WUWM 89.7 FM
Milwaukee, WI
Excellence in Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
North Star Journey Project
MPR News
Minneapolis-St. Paul, MN
Feature Reporting
In 1918, US Steel Dug Up Nearly 200 Ojibwe Graves
Wisconsin Public Radio
Milwaukee, WI
Hard News
City Releases Body Camera Clip of Killing of Amir Locke
MPR News
Minneapolis-St. Paul, MN
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
Newscast
WCCO Drivetime News
WCCO Radio
Minneapolis, MN
Podcast
Open and Shut
Wisconsin Public Radio (in partnership with Wisconsin Watch)
Milwaukee, WI
Overall Excellence
WCCO 2022
WCCO Radio
Minneapolis, MN
Continuing Coverage
Attorney General Jason Ravnsborg Impeached
South Dakota Public Broadcasting
Sioux Falls, SD
Excellence in Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
It Happens Here: The Roots of Racial Inequity on the North Shore
WTIP, North Shore Community Radio
Grand Marais, MN
Feature Reporting
A Spearing Tradition
WXPR Public Radio
Rhinelander, WI
Hard News
Unprecedented PFAS
WXPR Public Radio
Rhinelander, WI
News Documentary
Dave Eggers Discusses His Book Being Prohibited by Rapid City School District
South Dakota Public Broadcasting
Sioux Falls, SD
News Series
Girl in the Front Seat
WTAQ Radio
Green Bay, WI
Newscast
KROX Noon Newscast
KROX Radio
Crookston. MN
Sports Reporting
Deer Season Opener
WXPR Public Radio
Rhinelander, WI