EDWARD R. MURROW REGIONAL AWARD WINNERS
The Radio-Television News Directors Association has been honoring outstanding achievements in electronic journalism with the Edward R. Murrow Awards since 1971. Murrow's pursuit of excellence in journalism embodies the spirit of the awards that carry his name. Murrow Award recipients demonstrate the spirit of excellence that Edward R. Murrow made a standard for the broadcast news profession.
Listed below are the 2004 RTNDA Regional Murrow Award recipients, organized by region.
REGION 1
Alaska, Idaho, Montana, Oregon, Washington
REGION 2
California, Guam, Hawaii, Nevada
REGION 3
Arizona, Colorado, New Mexico, Utah, Wyoming
REGION 4
Minnesota, North Dakota, South Dakota, Wisconsin
REGION 5
Iowa, Kansas, Missouri, Nebraska
REGION 6
Oklahoma, Texas
REGION 7
Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Ohio
REGION 8
Kentucky, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, West Virginia
REGION 9
Alabama, Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi
REGION 10
Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, Vermont
REGION 11
New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania
REGION 12
Delaware, District of Columbia, Maryland, Virginia
REGION 13
Florida, Georgia, Puerto Rico, Virgin Islands
REGION 14
International
REGION 1
Radio: Large Market
Continuing Coverage
KIRO-AM, Seattle, WA
Green River Killer
Feature Reporting
KIRO-AM, Seattle, WA
Little Rockettes
News Documentary
KIRO-AM, Seattle, WA
The Secret Killing Life of Gary Ridgeway
News Series
KUOW-FM, Seattle, WA
1st Person Race Relations
Newscast
KIRO-AM, Seattle, WA
710 KIRO Morning News
Overall Excellence
KEX-AM, Portland, OR
Overall Excellence
Sports Reporting
KEX-AM, Portland, OR
The Shot
Spot News Coverage
KIRO-AM, Seattle, WA
Escaped Convict
Use of Sound
KINK-FM, Portland, OR
Williamette Radio Workshop
Web Site Broadcast-Affiliated
KIRO-AM, Seattle, WA
710 KIRO.com
Writing
KIRO-AM, Seattle, WA
Green River Killer: Dave Ross Commentary
Radio: Small Market
Continuing Coverage
KUFM-FM, Missoula, MT
Living With Fire
News Documentary
KSKA-FM, Palmer, AK
Breaking the Jim Creek Habit
News Series
KPBX-FM/KSFC-FM, Spokane, WA
Growing Up Healthy
Overall Excellence
KUFM-FM, Missoula, MT
KUFM News
Spot News Coverage
KUFM-FM, Missoula, MT
Black Mountain Fire
Use of Sound
KUFM-FM, Missoula, MT
Bison Roundup
Television: Large Market
Continuing Coverage
KING-TV, Seattle, WA
Fake Flu Shots
Feature Reporting
KOMO-TV, Seattle, WA
Ron's World
Investigative Reporting
KIRO-TV, Seattle, WA
Soft Target Terror
News Documentary
KIRO-TV, Seattle, WA
The Epic Journey
News Series
KING-TV, Seattle, WA
Raffy's Story
Newscast
KING-TV, Seattle, WA
KING 5 News @ 5
Overall Excellence
KING-TV, Seattle, WA
KING TV
Sports Reporting
KOMO-TV, Seattle, WA
Gabe Murfitt: Little Big Man
Spot News Coverage
KGW-TV, Portland, OR
War Protests
Web Site Broadcast-Affiliated
KGW-TV, Portland, OR
www.kgw.com
Writing
KOMO-TV, Seattle, WA
Sharify's Stories
Television: Small Market
Continuing Coverage
KNDO-TV/KNDU-TV, Yakima, WA
Search for Sofia
Feature Reporting
KTVB-TV, Boise, ID
Ghost Story
Investigative Reporting
KBCI-TV, Boise, ID
Shake Up at City Hall
News Documentary
KTUU-TV, Anchorage, AK
Alaska's Forgotten War: Legacy of Sacrifice and Survival
Web Site Broadcast-Affiliated
KTVB-TV, Boise, ID
www.ktvb.com - Idaho News on Demand
REGION 2
Radio: Large Market
Continuing Coverage
KCBS-AM, San Francisco, CA
California Recall
Feature Reporting
KCBS-AM, San Francisco, CA
AIDS Ward
Investigative Reporting
KCBS-AM, San Francisco, CA
Tumbling Dice
News Documentary
KQED-FM, San Francisco, CA
Casinos
News Series
KCBS-AM, San Francisco, CA
Tumbling Dice
Newscast
KGO-AM, San Francisco, CA
KGO Morning News
Overall Excellence
KCBS-AM, San Francisco, CA
KCBS Radio
Sports Reporting
KGO-AM, San Francisco, CA
Giddy Up
Spot News Coverage
KFBK-AM, Sacramento, CA
Ag Conference Protest
Use of Sound
KCBS-AM, San Francisco, CA
Audio Recall
Web Site Broadcast-Affiliated
KCBS-AM, San Francisco, CA
www.kcbs.com
Writing
KPCC-FM, Pasadena, CA
Cinespia - Rachael Myrow
Radio: Small Market
Feature Reporting
KCSN-FM, Northridge, CA
Recycling
News Series
KHPR-FM, Honolulu, HI
Economics at the Hawaii State Legislature 2003
Overall Excellence
KCSN-FM, Northridge, CA
KCSN News Department--Overall Excellence
Use of Sound
KCSN-FM, Northridge, CA
Model Airplanes
Television: Large Market
Continuing Coverage
KFMB-TV, San Diego, CA
San Diego Fires: Day One
Feature Reporting
KNBC-TV, Burbank, CA
Airfares
Investigative Reporting
KNBC-TV, Burbank, CA
Fields of Shame
News Documentary
KCET-TV, Los Angeles, CA
California Connected "M.I.N.D"
News Series
KNBC-TV, Burbank, CA
If These Walls Could Talk
Newscast
KNBC-TV, Burbank , CA
Fire Storm
Overall Excellence
KMEX-TV, Los Angeles, CA
Noticias Univision 34
Sports Reporting
KNBC-TV, Burbank, CA
Laker Twins
Spot News Coverage
KCRA-TV, Sacramento, CA
Surrounded By Fire
Videography
XETV, San Diego, CA
Handicap Filmmaker
Web Site Broadcast-Affiliated
KTVU-TV, Oakland, CA
www.ktvu.com
Writing
XETV-TV, San Diego, CA
Nancy Aziz Composite
Television: Small Market
Continuing Coverage
KVBC-TV, Las Vegas, NV
California Wildfires
Feature Reporting
KTNV-TV, Las Vegas, NV
Love Life
Investigative Reporting
KVBC-TV, Las Vegas, NV
Up in Smoke
News Documentary
KITV, Honolulu, HI
War With Iraq: Through The Eyes of Hawaii's Kids
Newscast
KFSN-TV, Fresno, CA
Action News Live at Five
Writing
KRNV-TV, Reno, NV
The Jefferson Award
REGION 3
Radio: Large Market
Continuing Coverage
KTAR-AM, Phoenix, AZ
The Fall of Bishop O'Brien
Feature Reporting
KSL-AM, Salt Lake City, UT
Camping at Walmart
Investigative Reporting
KOA-AM, Denver, CO
Emergency Alert: Flawed System
News Documentary
KNRC-AM, Denver, CO
Crowded Jails
News Series
KSL-AM, Salt Lake City, UT
Barely A Chance
Newscast
KTAR-AM, Phoenix, AZ
Best Newscast
Overall Excellence
KSL-AM, Salt Lake City, UT
KSL Radio
Sports Reporting
KJZZ-FM, Tempe, AZ
Diamondbacks Autograph Policy--A Sign of the Times?
Spot News Coverage
KSL-AM, Salt Lake City, UT
Elizabeth Returns
Use of Sound
KJZZ-FM, Tempe, AZ
Eating Against Time--Goats Clear Deadly Fire Fuel
Web Site Broadcast-Affiliated
KSL-AM, Salt Lake City, UT
www.ksl.com
Writing
KNRC-AM, Denver, CO
Broadcast News Reports: Writing
Radio: Small Market
Feature Reporting
KNAU-FM, Flagstaff, AZ
CCC in Grand Canyon
News Documentary
KNAU-FM, Flagstaff, AZ
A History of the Harvey Girls
News Series
KNAU-FM, Flagstaff, AZ
Prairie Dog Conservation and Communication
Sports Reporting
KNAU-FM, Flagstaff, AZ
Miguel Batista, Renaissance Ballplayer
Use of Sound
KNAU-FM, Flagstaff, AZ
And I walked…Stories from the border
Television: Large Market
Continuing Coverage
KUSA-TV, Denver, CO
West Nile & Flu
Feature Reporting
KUSA-TV, Denver, CO
Devil's Head Blizzard
Investigative Reporting
KNXV-TV, Phoenix, AZ
Crashing the Party
News Documentary
KCNC-TV, Denver, CO
Hayman Wildfire - One Year Later
News Series
KNXV-TV, Phoenix, AZ
Stalking the Stalkers
Newscast
KCNC-TV, Denver, CO
News 4 at 10
Overall Excellence
KCNC-TV, Denver, CO
News 4 2003
Sports Reporting
KUSA-TV, Denver, CO
Political Hardball
Spot News Coverage
KUSA-TV, Denver, CO
Planes Collide
Videography
KCNC-TV, Denver, CO
A Passion for Photography
Web Site Broadcast-Affiliated
KSL-TV, Salt Lake City, UT
www.ksl.com
Writing
KNXV-TV, Phoenix, AZ
Price Of Polygamy
Television: Small Market
Feature Reporting
KRDO-TV, Colorado Springs, CO
Prom
Spot News Coverage
KVOA-TV, Tucson, AZ
Aspen Fire
REGION 4
Radio: Large Market
Continuing Coverage
WUWM-FM, Milwaukee, WI
America Goes to War
Feature Reporting
WUWM-FM, Milwaukee, WI
Changing Juries
Investigative Reporting
WTMJ-AM, Milwaukee, WI
They Didn't Know I was a Judge
News Documentary
WUWM-FM, Milwaukee, WI
The Evolution of Milwaukee Talk Radio
News Series
WUWM-FM, Milwaukee, WI
Wisconsin Originals
Newscast
WTMJ-AM, Milwaukee, WI
Wisconsin's Morning News
Overall Excellence
WTMJ-AM, Milwaukee, WI
WTMJ Milwaukee
Sports Reporting
WTMJ-AM, Milwaukee, WI
SausageGate
Spot News Coverage
WCCO-AM, Minneapolis, MN
Ricori High School Shooting
Use of Sound
WTMJ-AM, Milwaukee, WI
The Great Oz Has Spoken!
Writing
WUWM-FM, Milwaukee, WI
Ann-Elise Henzl: Compilation
Radio: Small Market
Continuing Coverage
KFGO-AM, Fargo, ND
Missing: Dru Sjodin
Feature Reporting
KUSD-FM, Vermillion, SD
Bless-a-Pet
Investigative Reporting
KUSD-FM, Vermillion, SD
Black Hills Hydrology
News Documentary
KUSD-FM, Vermillion, SD
Surviving on the Stream
News Series
KFGO-AM, Fargo, ND
Legacy of Justice
Newscast
KFGO-AM, Fargo, ND
7:30 News
Overall Excellence
KUSD-FM, Vermillion, SD
Overall Excellence--SDPB Radio
Sports Reporting
KUSD-FM, Vermillion, SD
SDSU Division I Switch
Spot News Coverage
KORN-AM, Mitchell, SD
Tornado Tuesday
Use of Sound
KUSD-FM, Vermillion, SD
Native Hip Hop
Writing
KUSD-FM, Vermillion, SD
Writing Samples for Brian Bull
Television: Large Market
Continuing Coverage
KSTP-TV, St. Paul, MN
Reports From the War Zone
Feature Reporting
KARE-TV, Minneapolis, MN
Father's Day
Investigative Reporting
WITI-TV, Milwaukee, WI
Roughed up at Recess
News Documentary
KSTP-TV, St. Paul, MN
The Inside Story
News Series
KARE-TV, Minneapolis, MN
Burn Victim
Newscast
KARE-TV, Minneapolis, MN
KARE-11 News at Ten
Overall Excellence
KARE-TV, Minneapolis, MN
KARE-11 News
Sports Reporting
KARE-TV, Minneapolis, MN
Troy Bell
Spot News Coverage
KARE-TV, Minneapolis, MN
Gopher Riot
Videography
KMSP-TV, Eden Prairie, MN
Gamble at the Gates
Writing
KARE-TV, Minneapolis, MN
Boyd Huppert Compilation
Television: Small Market
Continuing Coverage
WBAY-TV, Green Bay, WI
Guilty Until Proven Innocent
Feature Reporting
WDIO-TV, Duluth, MN
90-Year-Old Waitress
Investigative Reporting
WBAY-TV, Green Bay, WI
Benefits to Retire For
News Documentary
WLUK-TV, Green Bay, WI
Lambeau Field: Building on a Legend
News Series
WGBA-TV, Green Bay, WI
NBC 26 Going Places: Rustic Roads
Newscast
WLUK-TV, Green Bay, WI
Fox 11 News at Nine
Overall Excellence
WGBA-TV, Green Bay, WI
NBC 26 News: Green Bay/Appleton
Sports Reporting
WGBA-TV, Green Bay, WI
Proud Players
Spot News Coverage
KELO-TV, Sioux Falls, SD
Tornado Tuesday
Videography
WGBA-TV, Green Bay, WI
Wisconsin Natural Areas
Web Site Broadcast-Affiliated
WISC-TV, Madison, WI
www.channel3000.com
REGION 5
Radio: Large Market
Continuing Coverage
KMOX-AM, St. Louis, MO
American Airlines Abandons St. Louis
Feature Reporting
KWMU-FM, St. Louis, MO
General Relief
Investigative Reporting
KMOX-AM, St. Louis, MO
Missouri Puppy Pipeline
News Series
KMOX-AM, St. Louis, MO
Flood, Sweat & Tears
Newscast
KMOX-AM, St. Louis, MO
KMOX News 8:00 AM
Overall Excellence
KMOX-AM, St. Louis, MO
KMOX News
Spot News Coverage
KMOX-AM, St. Louis, MO
Jet Crash
Use of Sound
KWMU-FM, Saint Louis, MO
Arts Funding in a Bad Economy
Web Site Broadcast-Affiliated
KWMU-FM, Saint Louis, MO
www.kwmu.org
Writing
KWMU-FM, Saint Louis, MO
Tom Weber Newswriting Examples
Radio: Small Market
Continuing Coverage
KUNI-FM, Cedar Falls, IA
KUNI Caucus Campaign Coverage
Feature Reporting
KMUW-FM, Wichita, KS
Auction Keeps Rambunctious Buffalo Under Control
News Documentary
KMUW-FM, Wichita, KS
Dealing With Dementia:The Affliction of Alzheimers
News Series
KBIA-FM, Columbia, MO
Pierce City Clean Up
Newscast
KFDI-FM/KFTI-AM, Wichita, KS
Noon Newscast with Scott Roberts
Overall Excellence
KFDI-FM/KFTI-AM, Wichita, KS
KFDI/KFTI News 2003 Overall Excellence
Sports Reporting
KBIA-FM, Columbia, MO
Brad Smith
Spot News Coverage
KFDI-FM/KFTI-AM, Wichita, KS
Hostage Taker
Use of Sound
KMUW-FM, Wichita, KS
Prairie Frogs Go Courting
Writing
KFDI-FM/KFTI-AM, Wichita, KS
Thomas Drennen Trial Closing Arguments Report
Television: Large Market
Continuing Coverage
KMBC-TV, Kansas City, MO
May Tornado Coverage
Feature Reporting
KMOV-TV, St. Louis, MO
Greenbriar Hotel
Investigative Reporting
KCTV-TV, Fairway, KS
The Speeder's Secret
News Documentary
KMBC-TV, Kansas City, MO
Surviving the Storm
News Series
KMBC-TV, Kansas City, MO
Aboard the USS Lincoln
Newscast
KMBC-TV, Kansas City, MO
KMBC 9 News at 10
Overall Excellence
KSDK-TV, St. Louis, MO
KSDK-TV
Spot News Coverage
KMOV-TV, St. Louis, MO
Tornado Survivors
Web Site Broadcast-Affiliated
KMOV-TV, St. Louis, MO
kmov.com
Television: Small Market
Continuing Coverage
KWCH-TV, Wichita, KS
The Money Trail
Feature Reporting
KOMU-TV, Columbia, MO
Tornado House: Sarah's Stories
Investigative Reporting
KYTV-TV, Springfield, MO
Corrupt Credit Counselor
News Documentary
WOWT-TV, Omaha, NE
Searching for Brendan
News Series
KCCI-TV, Des Moines, IA
Dangerous Drugs: Two Parts
Newscast
KYTV-TV, Springfield, MO
Day of Destruction: May 4, 2003
Overall Excellence
KCCI-TV, Des Moines, IA
Overall Excellence
Spot News Coverage
KYTV-TV, Springfield, MO
Tornado Outbreak
Videography
KCCI-TV, Des Moines, IA
Big Flag
Web Site Broadcast-Affiliated
KCCI-TV, Des Moines, IA
www.theiowachannel.com
Writing
KOMU-TV, Columbia, MO
Sarah's Stories: Sarah Hill Composite
REGION 6
Radio: Large Market
Continuing Coverage
KTRH-AM, Houston, TX
Iraq War
Feature Reporting
KUT-FM, Austin, TX
Texas City Fire
Investigative Reporting
KTRH-AM, Houston, TX
Light Rail Funding
News Documentary
WBAP-AM, Arlington, TX
JFK 40: The Lost Kennedy Tapes
News Series
KTRH-AM, Houston, TX
JFK--40 Years
Newscast
KTRH-AM, Houston, TX
KTRH Morning News
Overall Excellence
WBAP-AM, Arlington, TX
WBAP News Talk 820
Sports Reporting
KUHF-FM, Houston, TX
Yao Ming
Spot News Coverage
KTRH-AM, Houston, TX
Columbia Tragedy
Use of Sound
WBAP-AM, Arlington, TX
Jingles All The Way
Writing
KUT-FM, Austin, TX
Compilation
Radio: Small Market
Feature Reporting
KOSU-FM, Stillwater, OK
A March of Memories
News Series
KOSU-FM, Stillwater, OK
Drive-In Oklahoma
Sports Reporting
KOSU-FM, Stillwater, OK
Clowning Around
Spot News Coverage
KOSU-FM, Stillwater, OK
Twisters Again
Television: Large Market
Continuing Coverage
WOAI-TV, San Antonio, TX
Housing Director Quits
Feature Reporting
KHOU-TV, Houston, TX
Shattered Faith
Investigative Reporting
KDFW-TV, Dallas, TX
Classroom Confidential
News Documentary
WFAA-TV, Dallas, TX
War Stories
News Series
WFAA-TV, Dallas, TX
Kuwait to Baghdad
Newscast
KHOU-TV, Houston, TX
Here We Go Again
Overall Excellence
KHOU-TV, Houston, TX
KHOU-TV
Sports Reporting
KTRK-TV, Houston, TX
Darko Rop: Ping Pong Player
Spot News Coverage
KTRK-TV, Houston, TX
High Water Rescue
Videography
KHOU-TV, Houston, TX
James Wineman 2003
Web Site Broadcast-Affiliated
WFAA-TV, Dallas, TX
www.wfaa.com
Writing
KHOU-TV, Houston, TX
Mungo 2003
Television: Small Market
Continuing Coverage
KFOX-TV, El Paso, TX
Stories of the 507th
Feature Reporting
KCBD-TV, Lubbock, TX
The Dr. Scioli Story
Investigative Reporting
KFOX-TV, El Paso, TX
Patriot: Success or Failure?
News Documentary
News 8 Austin, Austin, TX
News 8 Explores...Child Abuse
News Series
KVUE-TV, Austin, TX
Garza High School Problems
Newscast
KTUL-TV, Tulsa, OK
Oklahoma's NewsChannel 8 at 10
Overall Excellence
KVUE-TV, Austin, TX
KVUE News
Sports Reporting
KVUE-TV, Austin, TX
Fred Bednarski
Spot News Coverage
KXAN-TV, Austin, TX
Trooper DVD
Videography
KVUE-TV, Austin, TX
CD Refunds
Web Site Broadcast-Affiliated
News 8 Austin, Austin, TX
www.news8austin.com
Writing
KOKI-TV, Tulsa, OK
Janna Clark Writing Composite
REGION 7
Radio: Large Market
Continuing Coverage
WCPN-FM, Cleveland, OH
Lakewood's West End
Feature Reporting
WBEZ-FM, Chicago, IL
Speaking of Sex: Policing Prostitution
News Documentary
WBEZ-FM, Chicago, IL
Speaking of Sex: Spirit and Body Willing
News Series
WBEZ-FM, Chicago, IL
Speaking of Sex
Newscast
WBBM-AM, Chicago, IL
2 p.m. Newscast
Overall Excellence
WBBM-AM, Chicago, IL
WBBM Newsradio 780
Sports Reporting
WBEZ-FM, Chicago, IL
The Legend of the Billy Goat Curse
Spot News Coverage
WBBM-AM, Chicago, IL
Wallace Shooting
Use of Sound
WKSU-FM, Kent, OH
Maple Syrup
Web Site Broadcast-Affiliated
WIBC-AM, Indianapolis, IN
WIBC.com
Radio: Small Market
Continuing Coverage
WAKR-AM, Akron, OH
Life & Death: Cooey
Feature Reporting
WFIU-FM, Bloomington, IN
What's the Sound?
News Documentary
WAKR-AM, Akron, OH
Life & Death: Cooey
News Series
WILL-AM, Urbana, IL
Smile Healthy!
Overall Excellence
WJBC-AM, Bloomington, IL
WJBC News
Spot News Coverage
WAKR-AM, Akron, OH
The Big Blackout
Use of Sound
WFIU-FM, Bloomington, IN
What's the Sound?
Web Site Broadcast-Affiliated
WBLL-AM, Bellefontaine, OH
www.peakofohio.com
Television: Large Market
Continuing Coverage
WBNS-TV, Columbus, OH
Highway Shootings
Feature Reporting
WTHR-TV, Indianapolis, IN
The Singing Meijer Man
Investigative Reporting
WJW-TV, Cleveland, OH
Unconventional Spending
News Documentary
WKRC-TV, Cincinnati, OH
Finding Family
News Series
WMAQ-TV, Chicago, IL
Driving Blind
Newscast
WEWS-TV, Cleveland, OH
Live on Five
Overall Excellence
WBNS-TV, Columbus, OH
WBNS 10TV Eyewitness News
Sports Reporting
WOOD-TV, Grand Rapids, MI
# 42 Derek's Story
Spot News Coverage
WEWS-TV, Cleveland, OH
Cleveland Blackout
Videography
WCMH-TV, Columbus, OH
The 2003 Memorial
Web Site Broadcast-Affiliated
WCPO-TV, Cincinnati, OH
www.wcpo.com
Writing
WGN-TV, Chicago, IL
Commemorating A Legacy: Pope John Paul II After 25 Years
Television: Small Market
Continuing Coverage
WANE-TV, Fort Wayne, IN
July 2003 Floods
Feature Reporting
WGEM-TV, Quincy, IL
Robert Earl Hughes
Investigative Reporting
WQAD-TV, Moline, IL
Cause for Alarm
News Documentary
WHIO-TV, Dayton, OH
The Wright Brothers: Fighting For A Dream
News Series
WTOL-TV, Toledo, OH
Streets of Speed
Newscast
WHIO-TV, Dayton, OH
Newscenter 7
Overall Excellence
WNDU-TV, South Bend, IN
This Is Newscenter 16
Sports Reporting
WANE-TV, Fort Wayne, IN
State Finals: Sherwood Haydock Miked-Up
Spot News Coverage
WNDU-TV, South Bend, IN
Park Jefferson Apartment Fire
Videography
WTIU-TV, Bloomington, IN
Nashville Hill Climb
Web Site Broadcast-Affiliated
WQAD-TV, Moline, IL
www.wqad.com
Writing
WTIU-TV, Bloomington, IN
Chuck Carney Writing
REGION 8
Radio: Large Market
Continuing Coverage
WUNC-FM, Chapel Hill, NC
Changing North Carolina Economy
Feature Reporting
WFDD-FM, Winston-Salem, NC
The Darlinettes
News Documentary
WFAE-FM, Charlotte, NC
Identity Crisis
News Series
WUNC-FM, Chapel Hill, NC
Wright Brothers
Newscast
WNKU-FM, Highland Heights, KY
Newscast
Overall Excellence
WUNC-FM, Chapel Hill, NC
WUNC 2003
Spot News Coverage
WUNC-FM, Chapel Hill, NC
Factory Explosion
Use of Sound
WFDD-FM, Winston-Salem, NC
The Sport of Shooting
Writing
WUNC-FM, Chapel Hill, NC
Julie Donnelly Reporting on State Government
Radio: Small Market
Continuing Coverage
WCHS-AM, Charleston, WV
The Jessica Lynch Story
Feature Reporting
WFPL-FM, Louisville , KY
Easy Ride
News Documentary
WMHK-FM, Columbia, SC
Keith Clayton's Story
News Series
WFPL-FM, Louisville , KY
Governor Primary Profiles Series
Newscast
WCHS-AM, Charleston, WV
The Morning News
Use of Sound
WLAP-AM, Lexington, KY
Shuttle Memorial
Television: Large Market
Continuing Coverage
WSPA-TV, Spartanburg, SC
Carolina Investors
Feature Reporting
WCNC-TV, Charlotte, NC
Tim Hayes Story
Investigative Reporting
WCNC-TV, Charlotte, NC
The Investigators: Textile Center
News Series
WCNC-TV, Charlotte, NC
Medicaid Dental Center Investigation
Newscast
WREG-TV, Memphis, TN
Hurricane Elvis
Overall Excellence
WSMV-TV, Nashville, TN
WSMV-TV News Team--Overall Excellence
Sports Reporting
WCNC-TV, Charlotte, NC
Fore Eyes
Spot News Coverage
WTVF-TV, Nashville, TN
Helpless Home: The N.H.C Nursing Home Fire
Videography
WYFF-TV, Greenville, SC
John Hendon
Web Site Broadcast-Affiliated
News 14 Carolina, Charlotte, NC
news14charlotte.com
Writing
WCNC-TV, Charlotte, NC
The Tim Hayes Story
Television: Small Market
Continuing Coverage
WKYT-TV, Lexington, KY
Ice Storm 2003
Feature Reporting
WEHT-TV, Henderson, KY
In Broad Daylight: A Hit in Evansville
Investigative Reporting
WRDW-TV, North Augusta, SC
Super Spending Spree
News Documentary
WNCT-TV, Greenville, NC
Eye On Eastern Carolina: The Outlying Landing Field--Ally or Enemy
News Series
WIS-TV, Columbia, SC
Claretha's Story
Newscast
WKYT-TV, Lexington, KY
Falling Ice
Overall Excellence
WKYT-TV, Lexington, KY
WKYT-TV
Sports Reporting
WTVC-TV, Chattanooga, TN
Dave's Diamond Darlings
Spot News Coverage
WKYT-TV, Lexington, KY
Ice Storm 2003
Web Site Broadcast-Affiliated
WATE-TV, Knoxville, TN
www.wate.com
Writing
WATE-TV, Knoxville, TN
Writing Composite
REGION 9
Radio: Large Market
Continuing Coverage
WWL-AM, New Orleans , LA
Serial Killer
Feature Reporting
WWL-AM, New Orleans , LA
Flying Through History
Newscast
WZZK-FM, Birmingham, AL
WZZK's Continuing Morning News
Sports Reporting
WWL-AM, New Orleans , LA
NCAA Memories
Spot News Coverage
WZZK-FM, Birmingham, AL
Tornado Outbreak
Use of Sound
WWL-AM, New Orleans , LA
Flying Through History
Radio: Small Market
Continuing Coverage
WBHM-FM, Birmingham, AL
State Budget Hole/Tax Plan
Feature Reporting
WBHM-FM, Birmingham, AL
Hair Cut Check Up
News Documentary
WBHM-FM, Birmingham, AL
Alabama, a la Bamba
News Series
WBHM-FM, Birmingham, AL
Education Shortage: Who Pays?
Newscast
WUAL-FM, Tuscaloosa, AL
The Alabama Report
Overall Excellence
WUAL-FM, Tuscaloosa, AL
Overall Excellence
Sports Reporting
WMSI-FM, Jackson, MS
Vintage Baseball
Use of Sound
WMSI-FM, Jackson, MS
Soldier's Story
Web Site Broadcast-Affiliated
WBHM-FM, Birmingham, AL
www.wbhm.org
Writing
WBHM-FM, Birmingham, AL
Smoke & Ire, Undercounted, Mall/Once Was
Television: Large Market
Continuing Coverage
WWL-TV, New Orleans, LA
A Church in Crisis
Investigative Reporting
WVUE-TV, New Orleans, LA
City Unplugged--Broken Fire Hydrants
News Documentary
WVTM-TV, Birmingham, AL
Beneath the Rubble: The 40th Anniversary of the 16th St. Baptist Church
Newscast
WVTM-TV, Birmingham, AL
NBC13 News at 10
Overall Excellence
WVTM-TV, Birmingham, AL
NBC13 News
Sports Reporting
WBRC-TV, Birmingham, AL
Fourth & Long
Spot News Coverage
WBMA-TV, Birmingham, AL
Spring Flooding ABC 33/40
Videography
WBMA-TV, Birmingham, AL
Curbside Prophet
Web Site Broadcast-Affiliated
WWL-TV, New Orleans, LA
www.wwltv.com
Writing
WWL-TV, New Orleans, LA
Karen Swensen
Television: Small Market
Continuing Coverage
KARK-TV, Little Rock , AR
Shuttle Crash
Feature Reporting
WPMI-TV, Mobile, AL
Living With Alzheimer's
Investigative Reporting
WPMI-TV, Mobile, AL
Homeland Security Exposed
News Documentary
WKRG-TV, Mobile, AL
Crash of the Sunset Limited: 10 Years Later
News Series
KARK-TV, Little Rock , AR
Singleton Execution
Newscast
KARK-TV, Little Rock , AR
Michael Johnson 5 PM
Overall Excellence
KARK-TV, Little Rock , AR
KARK-TV 2003
Sports Reporting
KARK-TV, Little Rock , AR
Red, White and Black
Spot News Coverage
KATV-TV, Little Rock, AR
Severe Weather Coverage
Videography
KARK-TV, Little Rock , AR
Credit Report
Web Site Broadcast-Affiliated
WKRG-TV, Mobile, AL
www.wkrg.com
REGION 10
Radio: Large Market
Continuing Coverage
WBUR-FM, Boston, MA
War in Iraq
Feature Reporting
WBUR-FM, Boston, MA
Baghdad College of Fine Arts
News Documentary
WBUR-FM, Boston, MA
Ahmad's War
News Series
WBUR-FM, Boston, MA
Dick Gordon in Baghdad
Newscast
WBUR-FM, Boston, MA
Here & Now
Overall Excellence
WBUR-FM, Boston, MA
WBUR News
Spot News Coverage
WTIC-AM, Farmington, CT
Nursing Home Fire
Use of Sound
WBUR-FM, Boston, MA
The De-Electrification of Boston
Web Site Broadcast-Affiliated
WBUR-FM, Boston, MA, MA
WBUR--Boston's NPR News Website
Writing
WBZ-AM, Boston, MA
Poetry from General Assignment Reporter, Carl Stevens
Radio: Small Market
Continuing Coverage
WATD-FM, Marshfield, MA
The Silver Lake Graduation Ban
Feature Reporting
WATD-FM, Marshfield, MA
The $10 Million Yard Sale
Investigative Reporting
WEVO-FM, Concord, NH
The State's Paid "Volunteer"
News Documentary
WVPR-FM, Colchester, VT
Howard Dean: The Vermont Years
News Series
WEVO-FM, Concord, NH
Profiles in Health Care
Newscast
WATD-FM, Marshfield, MA
Newscast--WATD-FM Midday Report, December 4, 2003
Overall Excellence
WATD-FM, Marshfield, MA
Overall Excellence Compilation
Sports Reporting
WATD-FM, Marshfield, MA
The Monster Shark Tournament
Use of Sound
WATD-FM, Marshfield, MA
Plymouth's Thanksgiving Parade
Web Site Broadcast-Affiliated
WATD-FM, Marshfield, MA
www.959watd.com
Writing
WATD-FM, Marshfield, MA
Two Stories and an Editorial by Ed Perry
Television: Large Market
Continuing Coverage
WCVB-TV, Needham, MA
Nightclub Tragedy
Feature Reporting
WHDH-TV, Boston, MA
Smokers In Training
Investigative Reporting
WHDH-TV, Boston, MA
Criminals in the Classroom?
News Documentary
New England Cable News, Newton, MA
Who Can Fathom the Human Heart? Fr. Shanley & The Church Crisis
News Series
WCVB-TV, Needham, MA
The Foley File
Newscast
WHDH-TV, Boston, MA
7 News at 11
Overall Excellence
WHDH-TV, Boston, MA
7 News
Sports Reporting
WLVI-TV, Boston, MA
Its Great to Be Here: Cape Cod Baseball
Spot News Coverage
WCVB-TV, Needham, MA
Mill Fire
Web Site Broadcast-Affiliated
WCVB-TV, Needham, MA
WCVB Boston Channel.com--A Year On The Web
Writing
WHDH-TV, Boston, MA
Hank Phillippi Ryan
Television: Small Market
Continuing Coverage
WGGB-TV, Springfield, MA
Molly Bish
Feature Reporting
News 12 Connecticut, Norwalk, CT
You'd Never Know
Investigative Reporting
WCAX-TV, Burlington, VT
Safe and Sound at School
News Documentary
WCSH-TV, Portland, ME
Citizen King
News Series
WCAX-TV, Burlington, VT
Killer Kids
Newscast
WCAX-TV, Burlington, VT
May 20th 6 p.m. Newscast
Overall Excellence
WGGB-TV, Springfield, MA
Overall Excellence--WGGB-TV
Sports Reporting
WCAX-TV, Burlington, VT
No Excuses
Spot News Coverage
News 12 Connecticut, Norwalk, CT
Yale Kids
Videography
News 12 Connecticut, Norwalk, CT
Walter Rella Composite
REGION 11
Radio: Large Market
Continuing Coverage
WCBS-AM, New York, NY
The Blackout of 2003
Feature Reporting
WHYY-FM, Philadelphia, PA
Juneteenth
Investigative Reporting
WNYC-AM/FM, New York, NY
Handshake Hotels
News Documentary
WFUV-FM, Bronx, NY
Democracy On the Block
News Series
WINS-AM, New York, NY
Our Children, Our Schools, Our Future
Newscast
WCBS-AM, New York, NY
10/16/2003: The Morning After
Overall Excellence
WCBS-AM, New York, NY
WCBS-AM
Sports Reporting
WFUV-FM, Bronx, NY
Jets Media Day
Spot News Coverage
WCBS-AM, New York, NY
The Blackout of 2003
Use of Sound
WINS-AM, New York, NY
The War with Iraq
Web Site Broadcast-Affiliated
WINS-AM, New York, NY
www.1010wins.com
Writing
WNYC-AM/FM, New York, NY
War of The Worlds--Look Out...Martians!
Radio: Small Market
Continuing Coverage
WGY-AM, Albany, NY
The Christine Wilhelm Case
Feature Reporting
WSLU-FM, Canton, NY
Root! Root! for the Rutabagas!
Investigative Reporting
WGY-AM, Albany, NY
The Scott Ritter Case
Newscast
WGY-AM, Albany, NY
The WGY Morning News
Overall Excellence
WGY-AM, Albany, NY
WGY News
Spot News Coverage
WGY-AM, Albany, NY
The Capsizing of the Stellamare
Television: Large Market
Continuing Coverage
WTAE-TV, Pittsburgh, PA
Hepatitis Outbreak
Feature Reporting
WPIX-TV, New York, NY
Al Qaeda's Forgotten Victim, by Mary Murphy
Investigative Reporting
WABC-TV, New York, NY
Homeland Insecurity
News Documentary
WLVT-TV, Bethlehem, PA
Bethlehem Steel: The People Who Built America
News Series
WNBC-TV, New York, NY
Rough Justice
Newscast
WCBS-TV, New York, NY
CBS2 News at 11:00 p.m.
Overall Excellence
WWOR-TV, Secaucus, NJ
UPN-9 NEWS
Sports Reporting
News 12 Long Island, Woodbury, NY
Hockey Heroes
Spot News Coverage
WPIX-TV, New York, NY
City Hall Shooting
Videography
News 12 Long Island, Woodbury, NY
All in a Day's Work
Web Site Broadcast-Affiliated
WNBC-TV, New York, NY
www.wnbc.com/September 11
Writing
WIVB-TV, Buffalo, NY
Writing From Rich Newberg
Television: Small Market
Continuing Coverage
WNEP-TV, Moosic, PA
Newswatch 16: Prisoner Escapes
Feature Reporting
R News, Rochester, NY
I'm Like The Cow
Investigative Reporting
WIXT-TV, East Syracuse, NY
Saddle Club
News Documentary
WPTZ-TV, Plattsburgh, NY
Champlain 2000: Life's Basic Needs
News Series
News 12 Westchester, Yonkers, NY
Wasted Youth
Newscast
WNEP-TV, Moosic, PA
Newswatch 16 at 6:00 p.m.: Flash Flooding
Overall Excellence
WIXT-TV, East Syracuse, NY
Overall Excellence
Sports Reporting
WXXA-TV, Albany, NY
Having the Time of His Life
Spot News Coverage
WOKR-TV, Rochester, NY
Tanker Crash
Videography
Capital News 9, Albany, NY
Three Stories by Dan Keese
Web Site Broadcast-Affiliated
Capital News 9, Albany, NY
www.capitalnews9.com
Writing
R News, Rochester, NY
I'm Like The Cow, Young Entrepreneurs, A Walk and a Wave
REGION 12
Radio: Large Market
Continuing Coverage
WTOP-AM/FM, Washington, DC
War In Iraq
Feature Reporting
WAMU-FM, Washington, DC
An African Oedipus in Athens
Investigative Reporting
WMAL-AM, Washington, DC
Who Caught The Snipers?
News Documentary
WBAL-AM, Baltimore, MD
Eddie Murray: The Man, The Player, The Hall-of-Famer
News Series
WBAL-AM, Baltimore, MD
America at War--Stories from the Homefront
Newscast
WTOP-AM/FM, Washington, DC
WTOP Radio Network
Overall Excellence
WBAL-AM, Baltimore, MD
WBAL--Where the News Comes First
Sports Reporting
WMAL-AM, Washington, DC
Curling
Spot News Coverage
WTOP-AM/FM, Washington, DC
Streets of Fire
Use of Sound
WBAL-AM, Baltimore, MD
Salt Water Cowboys
Web Site Broadcast-Affiliated
WTOP-AM/FM, Washington, DC
www.wtopnews.com
Writing
WBAL-AM, Baltimore, MD
The Week Gone By
Radio: Small Market
Continuing Coverage
WRVA-AM, Richmond, VA
Hurricane Isabel
Feature Reporting
WJMA-AM, Orange, VA
Crane Obituary
News Series
WDEL-AM, Wilmington, DE
Smoking Ban--One Year Later
Newscast
WRVA-AM, Richmond, VA
Newscast--11 a.m.
Overall Excellence
WILM-AM, Wilmington, DE
Overall Excellence--WILM in 2003
Spot News Coverage
WILM-AM, Wilmington, DE
Unbelievable Sunday: Saddam is Captured, Senator Roth Dies
Web Site Broadcast-Affiliated
WFLS-FM, Fredericksburg, VA
www.wfls.com
Television: Large Market
Continuing Coverage
WTTG-TV, Washington, DC
The Snipers
Feature Reporting
WBFF-TV, Baltimore , MD
Shoeshine Politics
Investigative Reporting
WTTG-TV, Washington, DC
Zoo Investigation
News Documentary
WBAL-TV, Baltimore, MD
Eddie Murray
News Series
WUSA-TV, Washington, DC
Four Days-40 Years- Washington Remembers JFK
Newscast
WTTG-TV, Washington, DC
Fox 5 News at 10
Overall Excellence
WTTG-TV, Washington, DC
Fox 5 News
Web Site Broadcast-Affiliated
WVEC-TV, Norfolk, VA
www.wvec.com
Writing
WBFF-TV, Baltimore , MD
There's Still Life
Television: Small Market
Continuing Coverage
WVIR-TV, Charlottesville, VA
Serial Rapist
Feature Reporting
WTVR-TV, Richmond, VA
Miracles
News Documentary
WSET-TV, Lynchburg, VA
Guarding Guantanamo
News Series
WTVR-TV, Richmond, VA
Young Female Criminals Struggling to Survive on the Inside
Newscast
WSLS-TV, Roanoke, VA
Newschannel 10 at Six
Overall Excellence
WSLS-TV, Roanoke, VA
WSLS Newschannel 10
Sports Reporting
WSLS-TV, Roanoke, VA
National Signing Day
Spot News Coverage
WTVR-TV, Richmond, VA
Hurricane Isabel
Web Site Broadcast-Affiliated
WSLS-TV, Roanoke, VA
www.wsls.com
Writing
WVIR-TV, Charlottesville, VA
Foxfield, Crozet Murder and Mafia Man
REGION 13
Radio: Large Market
Continuing Coverage
WSB-AM, Atlanta, GA
Cobb Manhunt
News Documentary
WMFE-FM, Orlando, FL
Columbia Remembered...Atlantis, Go for Launch
News Series
WSB-AM, Atlanta, GA
Elderly Drivers
Newscast
WSB-AM, Atlanta, GA
Atlanta's Morning News
Overall Excellence
WSB-AM, Atlanta, GA
News/Talk 750 WSB
Sports Reporting
WSB-AM, Atlanta, GA
Race Day at The Capitol
Spot News Coverage
WSB-AM, Atlanta, GA
Antique Mall Fire
Use of Sound
WSB-AM, Atlanta, GA
Sandra Parrish Composite
Web Site Broadcast-Affiliated
WSB-AM, Atlanta, GA
www.wsbradio.com
Radio: Small Market
Continuing Coverage
WUFT-AM, Gainesville, FL
Kennedy Homes
Feature Reporting
WRUF-AM, Gainesville, FL
The Pleasure of Fencing
Investigative Reporting
WUFT-FM, Gainesville, FL
Mental Jailhouse
News Documentary
WUFT-FM, Gainesville, FL
The Luckiest Unlucky Man
Newscast
WGAC-AM, Augusta, GA
7:00 a.m. News
Overall Excellence
WRUF-AM, Gainesville, FL
Overall Excellence
Sports Reporting
WRUF-AM, Gainesville, FL
High School Rivalry
Use of Sound
WGCU-FM, Fort Myers, FL
Misery
Writing
WGCU-FM, Fort Myers, FL
Melod
Television: Large Market
Continuing Coverage
WPBF-TV, Palm Beach Gardens, FL
The Singer Island Murder Mystery
Feature Reporting
WXIA-TV, Altanta, GA
African DNA
Investigative Reporting
WTVJ-TV, Miramar, FL
Fraud On Four Wheels
News Documentary
WTSP-TV, St. Petersburg, FL
Risky Rays: Don't Get Burned
News Series
WKMG-TV, Orlando, FL
Fake Law Firm
Newscast
WAGA-TV, Atlanta, GA
Fox5 News
Overall Excellence
WFLA-TV, Tampa, FL
Overall Excellence
Spot News Coverage
WFLA-TV, Tampa, FL
Accused Terrorist Arrested
Videography
WFLA-TV, Tampa, FL
Officer Survival
Web Site Broadcast-Affiliated
WFLA-TV, Tampa, FL
Tampa Bay Online (TBO.com)
Writing
WTSP-TV, St. Petersburg, FL
Fire Wedding, Tombstone Tom, Halloween Mom
Television: Small Market
Continuing Coverage
WBBH-TV, Fort Myers, FL
Legal Files Exposed
Feature Reporting
WTLV-TV/WJXX-TV, Jacksonville, FL
Shen
Investigative Reporting
WTLV-TV/WJXX-TV, Jacksonville, FL
Tow Truck Driver
News Documentary
WSAV-TV, Savannah, GA
Freedom Fighters: In Harm's Way
News Series
WTLV-TV/WJXX-TV, Jacksonville, FL
Miracle Mondays
Newscast
WSAV-TV, Savannah, GA
WSAV-TV NEWS 3 at 6
Overall Excellence
WJXT-TV, Jacksonville, FL
WJXT-TV
Spot News Coverage
WTLV-TV/WJXX-TV, Jacksonville, FL
Cop Killer Arrest
Videography
WBBH-TV, Fort Myers, FL
Blind Ambition
Web Site Broadcast-Affiliated
WBBH-TV, Fort Myers, FL
NBC-2.com:Southwest Florida's #1 Source
Writing
WFTX-TV, Cape Coral, FL
Waiting For Justice
REGION 14
Radio: Large Market
Continuing Coverage
CKWX-AM, Vancouver, BC
Fire in the Okanagan
Investigative Reporting
CBN-AM, St. John's, NF
Tecam Sea
News Series
CFRB-AM, Toronto, ON
Battling Toronto's Marijuana Grow House Operations
News Documentary
Radio Free Asia, Washington, DC
Special 23rd Birthday Celebration for Ms. Liu Di, Detainee of Beijing Secret Police
Newscast
CFTR-AM, Toronto, ON
Half A Million Strong
Overall Excellence
CFTR-AM, Toronto, ON
Overall Excellence
Spot News Coverage
CFRB-AM, Toronto, ON
The Great Blackout of '03
Radio: Small Market
Continuing Coverage
CKGL-AM, Kitchener, ON
The Big Blackout
Investigative Reporting
CBQT-FM, Thunderbay, ON
Airport Bird Control
Newscast
CKGL-AM, Kitchener, ON
Best Newscast, 570 News
Overall Excellence
VOCM, St.John's, NF
VOCM NEWS
Television: Large Market
Continuing Coverage
CFTO-TV, Toronto, ON
SARS Hits Toronto
Feature Reporting
CFTO-TV, Toronto, ON
Summer/Winter
News Documentary
Global News Edmonton, Edmonton, AB
Return to Normandy
Newscast
CFCN-TV, Calgary, AB
CFCN News at 6
Overall Excellence
Television Broadcasts Limited, Kowloon, FM
Spot News Coverage: Tuen Mun Bus Accident, Newscast: Hong Kong People Power--Article 23 Protest
Videography
CFCN-TV, Calgary, AB
Pile Driver
Television: Small Market
Feature Reporting
KUAM-TV, Dededo, GU
War Reparations For Guam
Newscast
CHEK-TV, Victoria, BC
CH News @ 5
Overall Excellence
CKVR-TV, Barrie, ON
VR News
