2005 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 2005 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 01
Radio: Large Market
Continuing Coverage
KIRO-AM, Seattle, WA
Governor's Race
Feature Reporting
KIRO-AM, Seattle, WA
Let's Talk About Britney Spears
Investigative Reporting
KIRO-AM, Seattle, WA
Housing Discrimination
News Documentary
KUOW-FM, Seattle, WA
Taming the Snake by Patricia Murphy
News Series
KIRO-AM, Seattle, WA
Citizen Soldier
Newscast
KIRO-AM, Seattle, WA
PM Drive: Day of the Oil Spill
Overall Excellence
KIRO-AM, Seattle, WA
Sports Reporting
KUOW-FM, Seattle, WA
Native Basketball by Cathy Duchamp
Spot News Coverage
KIRO-AM, Seattle, WA
Felon on the Run
Use of Sound
KIRO-AM, Seattle, WA
Dock Dogs
Web Site Broadcast-Affiliated
KIRO-AM, Seattle, WA
710kiro.com
Writing
KIRO-AM, Seattle, WA
Wardrobe Malfunction - Janet Jackson Commentary
Radio: Small Market
Feature Reporting
KGMI-AM, Bellingham, WA
Joe Teehan
News Series
KOHU-AM, Hermiston, OR
Battle of the BMWs
Newscast
KSFC-FM, Spokane, WA
Inland Journal
Sports Reporting
KUFM-FM, Missoula, MT
Women's Hockey
Use of Sound
KOHU-AM, Hermiston, OR
Kiss a Pig
Television: Large Market
Continuing Coverage
KGW-TV, Portland, OR
Snow and Ice Storm
Feature Reporting
KOMO-TV, Seattle, WA
Long Journey Home
Investigative Reporting
KIRO-TV, Seattle, WA
Close Proximity
News Documentary
KGW-TV, Portland, OR
Oregonians in Iraq
News Series
KIRO-TV, Seattle, WA
A Family Reunited - At All Costs
Newscast
KGW-TV, Portland, OR
NewsChannel 8 @ 6
Overall Excellence
KING-TV, Seattle, WA
Sports Reporting
KING-TV, Seattle, WA
Ballboy
Spot News Coverage
KIRO-TV, Seattle, WA
Monorail Fire
Videography
KIRO-TV, Seattle, WA
Lightning Show
Web Site Broadcast-Affiliated
KING-TV, Seattle, WA
king5.com
Television: Small Market
Continuing Coverage
KTVB-TV, Boise, ID
Idaho's Guard Deploys
Feature Reporting
KNDU-TV, Kennewick, WA
Tristyn's Story
News Documentary
KTUU-TV, Anchorage, AK
Aftershocks: Anatomy of Alaska's Earthquakes
News Series
KNDU-TV, Kennewick, WA
Faces of the Homeless
Newscast
KTUU-TV, Anchorage, AK
The Newshour
Overall Excellence
KTUU-TV, Anchorage, AK
Sports Reporting
KTVB-TV, Boise, ID
The Longest Mile
Spot News Coverage
KTVB-TV, Boise, ID
Officer Down
Web Site Broadcast-Affiliated
KTVB-TV, Boise, ID
ktvb.com
Writing
KNDU-TV, Kennewick, WA
Jamie Kern Composite
REGION 02
Radio: Large Market
Continuing Coverage
KGO-AM, San Francisco, CA
Guilty in the First Degree
Feature Reporting
KPBS-FM, San Diego, CA
Oasis Camel Dairy
Investigative Reporting
KCBS-AM, San Francisco, CA
Innocence for Sale
News Documentary
KQED-FM, San Francisco, CA
Brown vs. Board of Education - Kathryn Baron
News Series
KFI-AM, Los Angeles, CA
Unfaithful & Accused - Against Scott Peterson
Newscast
KCBS-AM, San Francisco, CA
7 a.m. News
Overall Excellence
KCBS-AM, San Francisco, CA
Sports Reporting
KCBS-AM, San Francisco, CA
Tour de France
Spot News Coverage
KCBS-AM, San Francisco, CA
Pipeline Fire
Use of Sound
KGO-AM, San Francisco, CA
Homeless Snapshot
Web Site Broadcast-Affiliated
KCBS-AM, San Francisco, CA
kcbs.com
Writing
KGO-AM, San Francisco, CA
Cole's Story
Radio: Small Market
Feature Reporting
KCSN-FM, Northridge , CA
Operation Read: The Road to Literacy
Newscast
KCSN-FM, Northridge , CA
The Evening Update
Overall Excellence
KCSN-FM, Northridge , CA
Television: Large Market
Continuing Coverage
KABC-TV, Glendale, CA
South Asia Tsunami
Feature Reporting
KNBC-TV, Burbank, CA
Church vs. the Tow Truck Pirates
Investigative Reporting
KFMB-TV, San Diego, CA
Data Processing Corporation Scandal
News Documentary
KPIX-TV, San Francisco, CA
Horror to Hope: Rwanda After Genocide
News Series
KMEX-TV, Los Angeles, CA
Nuestros Angeles de las Americas
Newscast
KTVU-TV, Oakland, CA
Hikers Rescued
Overall Excellence
KGTV-TV, San Diego, CA
Sports Reporting
KTLA-TV, Los Angeles, CA
Field of Dreams
Spot News Coverage
KGTV-TV, San Diego, CA
Richard Tuite Capture
Web Site Broadcast-Affiliated
KTVU-TV, Oakland, CA
ktvu.com
Writing
KTXL-TV, Sacramento, CA
Hope for Honduras
Television: Small Market
Continuing Coverage
KLAS-TV, Las Vegas, NV
Voter Registration Fraud
Feature Reporting
KVBC-TV, Las Vegas, NV
Puppies Up for Parole
Investigative Reporting
KBAK-TV, Bakersfield, CA
Homebuyer Beware
News Documentary
KUAM-TV, Dededo, GU
Finding My Roots
News Series
KSEE-TV, Fresno, CA
Triggering Danger
Sports Reporting
KRNV-TV, Reno, NV
Beating the Odds
Spot News Coverage
KRNV-TV, Reno, NV
Waterfall Fire
Web Site Broadcast-Affiliated
KUAM-TV, Dededo, GU
kuam.com
Writing
KRNV-TV, Reno, NV
Make a Wish Monday
REGION 03
Radio: Large Market
Continuing Coverage
KSL-AM, Salt Lake City, UT
Lori Hacking
Feature Reporting
KJZZ-FM, Tempe, AZ
Rocking in the Key of Nintendo
Investigative Reporting
KFYI-AM, Phoenix, AZ
Conflict of Interest
News Series
KOA-AM, Denver, CO
Identity Theft
Newscast
KNRS-AM, Salt Lake City, UT
Hacking Video Evidence
Overall Excellence
KSL-AM, Salt Lake City, UT
Sports Reporting
KJZZ-FM, Tempe, AZ
Chinese Baseball
Spot News Coverage
KOA-AM, Denver, CO
Bulldozer Rampage
Use of Sound
KSL-AM, Salt Lake City, UT
Party Patrol
Web Site Broadcast-Affiliated
KSL-AM, Salt Lake City, UT
ksl.com
Writing
KCPW-FM, Salt Lake City, UT
Avian Cholera
Radio: Small Market
Continuing Coverage
KNAU-FM, Flagstaff, AZ
Courting the Indian Vote
Feature Reporting
KNAU-FM, Flagstaff, AZ
Juan Delgadillo Obituary
Investigative Reporting
KNAU-FM, Flagstaff, AZ
Trouble at the Grand Canyon
News Series
KNAU-FM, Flagstaff, AZ
Living Without Water in a Dry Land
Sports Reporting
KNAU-FM, Flagstaff, AZ
Curling Among the Cacti
Use of Sound
KNAU-FM, Flagstaff, AZ
Flagstaff Trainspotting
Writing
KNAU-FM, Flagstaff, AZ
Swimming Holes
Television: Large Market
Continuing Coverage
KUSA-TV, Denver, CO
Raspy Robber Exclusive Interview
Feature Reporting
KNXV-TV, Phoenix, AZ
Kaden
Investigative Reporting
KUSA-TV, Denver, CO
Suffering for a Smile
News Documentary
KTVK-TV, Phoenix, AZ
Colorado City and the Underground Railroad
News Series
KTVW-TV, Phoenix, AZ
La Chona City vs.The Mummies
Newscast
KUSA-TV, Denver, CO
9 News at 10
Overall Excellence
KSL-TV, Salt Lake City, UT
Sports Reporting
KCNC-TV, Denver, CO
NSCD Angels
Spot News Coverage
KCNC-TV, Denver, CO
Granby Rampage
Videography
KPHO-TV, Phoenix, AZ
Cage Fighter
Web Site Broadcast-Affiliated
KCNC-TV, Denver, CO
news4colorado.com
Writing
KPNX-TV, Phoenix, AZ
Kim Holcomb Reports
Television: Small Market
Feature Reporting
KOAA-TV, Colorado Springs, CO
Ear Implant
Investigative Reporting
KKTV-TV, Colorado Springs, CO
Death in a Small Town
Sports Reporting
KKTV-TV, Colorado Springs, CO
John Gagliardi
Videography
KGUN-TV, Tucson, AZ
Helirescue Training
REGION 04
Radio: Large Market
Continuing Coverage
WTMJ-AM, Milwaukee, WI
Battle for Brew City
Feature Reporting
WUWM-FM, Milwaukee, WI
Kids Boxing
News Series
WUWM-FM, Milwaukee, WI
Russian Immigrants
Newscast
WTMJ-AM, Milwaukee, WI
Wisconsin's Morning News
Overall Excellence
WTMJ-AM, Milwaukee, WI
Sports Reporting
WTMJ-AM, Milwaukee, WI
Green and Gold Christmas
Spot News Coverage
WTMJ-AM, Milwaukee, WI
Mother Nature's Wrath
Use of Sound
WTMJ-AM, Milwaukee, WI
Indy Ride
Web Site Broadcast-Affiliated
KNOW-FM, St. Paul, MN
minnesota.publicradio.org
Writing
WCCO-AM, Minneapolis, MN
Gopher Vignettes
Radio: Small Market
Continuing Coverage
WHBY-AM, Appleton, WI
Joe Paulus Story
Feature Reporting
KUSD-AM, Vermillion, SD
Black Hills Unicycle Festival
News Documentary
KUSD-AM, Vermillion, SD
Blue Stars
News Series
KFGO-AM, Fargo, ND
The Agent Next Door
Newscast
WHBY-AM, Appleton, WI
Six O'clock News
Overall Excellence
WHBY-AM, Appleton, WI
Sports Reporting
KUSD-AM, Vermillion, SD
That Small Sliver of Hope
Spot News Coverage
KFGO-AM, Fargo, ND
Surprise Flood
Use of Sound
KUSD-AM, Vermillion, SD
At the Drive-In
Web Site Broadcast-Affiliated
KROX-AM, Crookston, MN
kroxam.com
Television: Large Market
Continuing Coverage
KSTP-TV, St. Paul, MN
Al Qaa Qaa Explosives
Feature Reporting
KARE-TV, Minneapolis, MN
Goodbye Old Friend
Investigative Reporting
KMSP-TV, Eden Prairie, MN
Political Parties
News Documentary
WITI-TV, Milwaukee, WI
The Bully Project
News Series
KMSP-TV, Eden Prairie, MN
Meth Mayhem
Newscast
KMSP-TV, Eden Prairie, MN
Fox News @ 9
Overall Excellence
KARE-TV, Minneapolis, MN
Sports Reporting
KARE-TV, Minneapolis, MN
Wiffle Ball
Spot News Coverage
KMSP-TV, Eden Prairie, MN
Ramsey Explosion
Videography
KARE-TV, Minneapolis, MN
Tire Test
Web Site Broadcast-Affiliated
KARE-TV, Golden Valley, MN
kare11.com
Writing
KARE-TV, Minneapolis, MN
Thiede Compilation
Television: Small Market
Continuing Coverage
WBAY-TV, Green Bay, WI
Rabies Recovery
Feature Reporting
WDIO-TV, Duluth, MN
Big Man on Campus
Investigative Reporting
WFRV-TV, Green Bay, WI
Maloney Murder Case Reexamined
News Documentary
WMTV-TV, Madison, WI
Wisconsin's Soldiers: Mission Iraq
News Series
WBAY-TV, Green Bay, WI
Hunting for Predators
Sports Reporting
KXJB-TV, Fargo, ND
Skating With the Sioux
Spot News Coverage
WMTV-TV, Madison, WI
The Audrey Seiler Story
Web Site Broadcast-Affiliated
WISC-TV, Madison, WI
channel3000.com
REGION 05
Radio: Large Market
Continuing Coverage
KMOX-AM, St. Louis, MO
Archbishop Burke
Feature Reporting
KMOX-AM, St. Louis, MO
Voices of St.Louis, Buster Brown Shoes
Investigative Reporting
KMOX-AM, St. Louis, MO
Growing Up Drunk
News Series
KMOX-AM, St. Louis, MO
Falling Down on Drunk Driving
Newscast
KMOX-AM, St. Louis, MO
TIAM 8:05 a.m. Newscast
Overall Excellence
KMOX-AM, St. Louis, MO
Use of Sound
KCUR-FM, Kansas City, MO
March Madness
Web Site Broadcast-Affiliated
KWMU-FM, St. Louis, MO
kwmu.org
Radio: Small Market
Continuing Coverage
KFDI-FM/KFTI-AM, Wichita, KS
BTK: A Killer Returns
Feature Reporting
KSMU-FM, Springfield, MO
Cafe Report: Political Discussions in Bolivar, MO
News Documentary
KSMU-FM, Springfield, MO
Campbell Elementary: A School Success Story
News Series
KMAN-AM, Manhattan, KS
Innocence Lost
Newscast
KFDI-FM/KFTI-AM, Wichita, KS
News at 1:00 - Severe Weather
Overall Excellence
KFDI-FM/KFTI-AM, Wichita, KS
Sports Reporting
KBIA-FM, Columbia, MO
Christian Cantwell
Spot News Coverage
KFDI-FM/KFTI-AM, Wichita, KS
Mulvane Tornado
Use of Sound
KSMU-FM, Springfield, MO
Farm, Food and Fun at the Fair
Television: Large Market
Feature Reporting
KTVI-TV, St. Louis, MO
Officer Matt Browning
Investigative Reporting
KCTV-TV, Kansas City, MO
Dispatcher Dead
News Documentary
KTVI-TV, St. Louis, MO
Creve Coeur Park
News Series
KTVI-TV, St. Louis, MO
Driveway Fatalities
Newscast
KTVI-TV, St. Louis, MO
Fox 2 News at 9
Overall Excellence
KCTV-TV, Kansas City, MO
Sports Reporting
KSDK-TV, St. Louis, MO
The Coach
Spot News Coverage
KMBC-TV, Kansas City, MO
In the Line of Fire
Videography
KSDK-TV, St. Louis, MO
Eric Voss
Web Site Broadcast-Affiliated
KSDK-TV, St. Louis, MO
ksdk.com
Writing
KMBC-TV, Kansas City, MO
Martin Augustine Composite
Television: Small Market
Continuing Coverage
WHO-TV, Des Moines, IA
Iowa Caucus
Feature Reporting
WHO-TV, Des Moines, IA
Perfect Harmony
News Documentary
KPTM-TV, Omaha, NE
Omaha: 150 Years on the Riverfront
News Series
KYTV-TV, Springfield, MO
Reform School Abuse
Overall Excellence
KCCI-TV, Des Moines, IA
Sports Reporting
WOWT-TV, Omaha, NE
Pasture Play
Spot News Coverage
WHO-TV, Des Moines, IA
Bradgate
Videography
WHO-TV, Des Moines, IA
Perfect Harmony
Web Site Broadcast-Affiliated
KETV-TV, Omaha, NE
theomahachannel.com
Writing
KCCI-TV, Des Moines, IA
Eric Hanson Compilation
REGION 06
Radio: Large Market
Continuing Coverage
KTRH-AM, Houston, TX
Superbowl Comes to Houston
Feature Reporting
WBAP-AM, Arlington, TX
PBR Feature
News Documentary
KTRH-AM, Houston, TX
Apollo 11: 35 Years Later...Houston Remembers
News Series
WBAP-AM, Arlington, TX
Treading Water
Newscast
KTRH-AM, Houston, TX
Morning News
Overall Excellence
KTRH-AM, Houston, TX
Sports Reporting
KUHF-FM, Houston, TX
Juan Diaz
Spot News Coverage
KTRH-AM, Houston, TX
Plant Explosion
Use of Sound
WBAP-AM, Arlington, TX
Dimebag Mourners
Web Site Broadcast-Affiliated
KTRH-AM, Houston, TX
ktrh.com
Radio: Small Market
Continuing Coverage
KOSU-FM, Stillwater, OK
Impeaching a State Official
Feature Reporting
KRMG-AM, Tulsa, OK
Wayne's Wish by Debra Woodall
News Documentary
KRMG-AM, Tulsa, OK
Remembering the Oklahoma
News Series
KOSU-FM, Stillwater, OK
Tar Creek: Oklahoma's Eyesore
Newscast
KRMG-AM, Tulsa, OK
Morning News
Sports Reporting
KOSU-FM, Stillwater, OK
Reffin' Oklahoma
Spot News Coverage
KURV-AM, Edinburg, TX
Progreso Buildings Blast
Use of Sound
KOSU-FM, Stillwater, OK
Swing Low
Writing
KUT-FM, Austin, TX
Ben Philpott Collection
Television: Large Market
Continuing Coverage
KDFW-TV, Dallas, TX
Wilmer-Hutchins
Feature Reporting
WFAA-TV, Dallas, TX
No Hail Mary Pass
Investigative Reporting
KPRC-TV, Houston, TX
Police Inaction
News Documentary
KENS-TV, San Antonio, TX
Patrick Flores: The People's Archbishop
News Series
WOAI-TV, San Antonio, TX
7,000 Miles From Home
Newscast
KDFW-TV, Dallas, TX
Fox 4 News at 9:00 p.m
Overall Excellence
KDFW-TV, Dallas, TX
Sports Reporting
WFAA-TV, Dallas, TX
Gridiron Millionaires
Spot News Coverage
KENS-TV, San Antonio, TX
Deadly Plane Crash
Videography
KENS-TV, San Antonio, TX
Ring of Faith
Web Site Broadcast-Affiliated
NewsOK.com, Oklahoma City, OK
newsok.com
Writing
WFAA-TV, Dallas, TX
Jim Douglas Collection
Television: Small Market
Continuing Coverage
KVUE-TV, Austin, TX
Lakeway Plane Crash
Feature Reporting
KCBD-TV, Lubbock, TX
Tribute to Lynnetta
News Documentary
KVUE-TV, Austin, TX
CPS: Who's Watching the Children?
News Series
KVUE-TV, Austin, TX
Recycled Drivers License Numbers
Newscast
KVUE-TV, Austin, TX
News @ 6
Overall Excellence
KVUE-TV, Austin, TX
Spot News Coverage
KVUE-TV, Austin, TX
Slow Speed Chase
Videography
KVUE-TV, Austin, TX
HDTV 101
Web Site Broadcast-Affiliated
KVUE-TV, Austin, TX
kvue.com
Writing
KVUE-TV, Austin, TX
Christine Haas Compilation
REGION 07
Radio: Large Market
Continuing Coverage
WBBM-AM, Chicago, IL
The North Side Murders
Feature Reporting
WJR-AM, Detroit, MI
Poletown Polka Player
News Documentary
WKSU-FM, Kent, OH
Her Husband, His Wife, Their Kidney
News Series
Chicago Public Radio, Chicago, IL
Chicago Matters: Our Next Generation
Newscast
WJR-AM, Detroit, MI
Evening Newscenter
Overall Excellence
WBBM-AM, Chicago, IL
Spot News Coverage
WGN-AM, Chicago, IL
The LaSalle Bank Fire
Use of Sound
WBEZ-FM, Chicago, IL
The Lira Ensemble
Web Site Broadcast-Affiliated
WTAM-AM, Cleveland, OH
wtam.com
Writing
WLW-AM, Cincinnati, OH
Turkey of the Week
Radio: Small Market
Continuing Coverage
WCBU-FM, Peoria, IL
District 150 Ousts Superintendent
Feature Reporting
WFIU-FM, Bloomington, IN
Favorite Things
Investigative Reporting
WCBU-FM, Peoria, IL
Peoria County Death Rates
News Series
WSGW-AM, Saginaw, MI
The Dioxin Debate
Newscast
WBST-FM, Muncie, IN
Morning Edition
Overall Excellence
WJBC-AM, Bloomington, IL
Sports Reporting
WGLT-FM, Normal , IL
Skateboard Freedom
Spot News Coverage
WTAX-AM, Springfield, IL
Capitol Shooting on 9-20-04
Use of Sound
WIUM/WIUW, Macomb, IL
Taste of the Tri States
Writing
WGLT-FM, Normal , IL
Charlie Schlenker
Television: Large Market
Continuing Coverage
WJW-TV, Cleveland, OH
Secrets and Lies: Bin Laden, Damra and the Birth
Feature Reporting
WTHR-TV, Indianapolis, IN
Moonlight Mechanic
Investigative Reporting
WJW-TV, Cleveland, OH
CPD Death Squad
News Documentary
WTHR-TV, Indianapolis, IN
To Hell and Back
News Series
WTHR-TV, Indianapolis, IN
Out of the Fire
Newscast
WEWS-TV, Cleveland, OH
Newschannel 5 @ 6
Overall Excellence
WCMH-TV, Columbus, OH
Sports Reporting
WJW-TV, Cleveland, OH
Toughman
Spot News Coverage
WBNS-TV, Columbus, OH
Amber Alert
Videography
WTHR-TV, Indianapolis, IN
Canfield Cow Palace
Web Site Broadcast-Affiliated
WCMH-TV, Columbus, OH
nbc4i.com
Writing
WTHR-TV, Indianapolis, IN
Jim Hall
Television: Small Market
Continuing Coverage
WTVG-TV, Toledo, OH
To the Memorial and Back - Jim Carey & Eric Hunker
Feature Reporting
WDTN-TV, Dayton, OH
The Time of Her Life
Investigative Reporting
WFIE-TV, Evansville, IN
Homeless Hustle
News Documentary
WHIO-TV, Dayton, OH
9 Minutes in April
News Series
WQAD-TV, Moline, IL
America's 9-1-1 Force
Newscast
WSBT-TV, South Bend, IN
May Storms
Overall Excellence
WSBT-TV, South Bend, IN
Sports Reporting
WANE-TV, Fort Wayne, IN
State Finals
Spot News Coverage
WHIO-TV, Dayton, OH
Amber Alert
Web Site Broadcast-Affiliated
WQAD-TV, Moline, IL
wqad.com
REGION 08
Radio: Large Market
Continuing Coverage
WUNC-FM, Chapel Hill, NC
Election Coverage
Feature Reporting
WFAE-FM, Charlotte, NC
Recruiting Female Cops
News Documentary
WFAE-FM, Charlotte, NC
Trust Matters Documentary
News Series
WFDD-FM, Winston-Salem, NC
Answering the Call: Diary of a National Guardsman
Overall Excellence
WUNC-FM, Chapel Hill, NC
Sports Reporting
WFAE-FM, Charlotte, NC
Learning To Fence
Spot News Coverage
WHAS-AM, Louisville, KY
Tornado Outbreak
Use of Sound
WUNC-FM, Chapel Hill, NC
Collard Greens
Radio: Small Market
Continuing Coverage
WLAP-AM, Lexington, KY
Pregnant Teen Murder
Feature Reporting
WUOT-FM, Knoxville, TN
Prom of the Stars
Newscast
WCHS-AM, Charleston, WV
The Morning News
Use of Sound
WCHS-AM, Charleston, WV
D-Day 60th Anniversary
Television: Large Market
Continuing Coverage
WCNC-TV, Charlotte, NC
The Investigators: Medicaid Dental Centers
Feature Reporting
WCNC-TV, Charlotte, NC
Iron Will
Investigative Reporting
WLKY-TV, Louisville, KY
Driving Blind
News Documentary
WTVF-TV, Nashville, TN
NewsChannel 5 Investigates: Friends in High Places
News Series
WCNC-TV, Charlotte, NC
The Investigators: Below the Code
Newscast
WCNC-TV, Charlotte, NC
Nascar Family Tragedy
Overall Excellence
WCNC-TV, Charlotte, NC
Sports Reporting
WKRN-TV, Nashville, TN
The Chad Hunter Story
Spot News Coverage
WLKY-TV, Louisville, KY
Tensions Boil Over
Videography
WCNC-TV, Charlotte, NC
Andy Benton - Blind Faith
Web Site Broadcast-Affiliated
WLKY-TV, Louisville, KY
TheLouisvilleChannel.com
Writing
WTVF-TV, Nashville, TN
Because I'm No Good at Liveshots
Television: Small Market
Continuing Coverage
WLEX-TV, Lexington, KY
Firefighter Shot and Killed
Feature Reporting
WNCT-TV, Greenville, NC
Miracle on 264
Investigative Reporting
WATE-TV, Knoxville, TN
Playing the Ponies
News Documentary
WBIR-TV, Knoxville, TN
Game Day: Sunup to Sundown
News Series
WTVQ-TV, Lexington, KY
Police Pay Crisis
Newscast
WBIR-TV, Knoxville, TN
10 News Tonight - Hurricane Ivan
Overall Excellence
WBIR-TV, Knoxville, TN
Sports Reporting
WTVC-TV, Chattanooga, TN
Dave's Diamond Darlings
Spot News Coverage
WLEX-TV, Lexington , KY
Firefighter Shot and Killed
Videography
WTVQ-TV, Lexington, KY
Jon Smith Story
Web Site Broadcast-Affiliated
WKYT-TV, Lexington, KY
wkyt.com
REGION 09
Radio: Large Market
Sports Reporting
WWL-AM, New Orleans, LA
Astros Tryout
Spot News Coverage
WWL-AM, New Orleans, LA
Hurricane Ivan
Use of Sound
WWL-AM, New Orleans, LA
Mardi Gras is Over
Radio: Small Market
Continuing Coverage
Alabama Public Radio, Tuscaloosa, AL
Trial of Former Governor Don Siegelman
Feature Reporting
WMSI-FM, Jackson, MS
Forgotten Soldiers
Investigative Reporting
WBHM-FM, Birmingham, AL
Black Farmer Lawsuit
News Documentary
WBHM-FM, Birmingham, AL
Economic Irony
News Series
Alabama Public Radio, Tuscaloosa, AL
Alabama's Rural Health Care Challenge
Newscast
Alabama Public Radio, Tuscaloosa, AL
The Alabama Report
Overall Excellence
WMSI-FM, Jackson, MS
Sports Reporting
WBHM-FM, Birmingham, AL
Disabled Hunting
Spot News Coverage
Alabama Public Radio, Tuscaloosa, AL
Hurricane Ivan Hits Alabama
Use of Sound
WMSI-FM, Jackson, MS
A Visit to Ground Zero
Web Site Broadcast-Affiliated
WBHM-FM, Birmingham, AL
wbhm.org
Writing
WBHM-FM, Birmingham, AL
Catchout Corner and Tale of Two Industries
Television: Large Market
Continuing Coverage
WWL-TV, New Orleans, LA
Coast in Crisis
Investigative Reporting
WWL-TV, New Orleans, LA
Qualified To Coach?
News Series
WWL-TV, New Orleans, LA
Tax Controversy
Newscast
WBMA-TV, Birmingham, AL
ABC 33/40 News at 5:00
Overall Excellence
WVTM-TV, Birmingham, AL
Sports Reporting
WBRC-TV, Birmingham, AL
Field Day
Spot News Coverage
WWL-TV, New Orleans, LA
Restaurant Fire
Writing
WWL-TV, New Orleans, LA
Karen Swensen Composite
Television: Small Market
Continuing Coverage
WPMI-TV, Mobile, AL
Investigating a Suspected Serial Killer
Feature Reporting
KFSM-TV, Fort Smith, AR
Story of SEFOR
Investigative Reporting
WPMI-TV, Mobile, AL
What's in a Name?
News Documentary
KATV-TV, Little Rock, AR
396 Days
News Series
KARK-TV, Little Rock, AR
Playing With Fire
Newscast
KATV-TV, Little Rock, AR
Channel 7 News Nightside
Overall Excellence
KATV-TV, Little Rock, AR
Spot News Coverage
KATV-TV, Little Rock, AR
Detco Explosion
Videography
KARK-TV, Little Rock, AR
Sports in Prison
REGION 10
Radio: Large Market
Continuing Coverage
WBUR-FM, Boston, MA
Election Coverage
Feature Reporting
WBUR-FM, Boston, MA
Presidential Kid
News Documentary
WBUR-FM, Boston, MA
With This Ring
News Series
WBUR-FM, Boston, MA
With This Ring
Newscast
WBUR-FM, Boston, MA
Here and Now
Overall Excellence
WBUR-FM, Boston, MA
Sports Reporting
WBUR-FM, Boston, MA
Maracana
Use of Sound
WBUR-FM, Boston, MA
1968 - The Connection
Web Site Broadcast-Affiliated
WBUR-FM, Boston, MA
wbur.org
Radio: Small Market
Continuing Coverage
Vermont Public Radio, Colchester, VT
The War Is Personal
Feature Reporting
WATD-FM, Marshfield, MA
The Day the Music Died
Investigative Reporting
WATD-FM, Marshfield, MA
The Quarter Million Dollar Secret Settlement
News Documentary
WFCR-FM, Amherst, MA
The Wild Child: Coping With a Bipolar Youth
News Series
Vermont Public Radio, Colchester, VT
Iran Journal
Newscast
WATD-FM, Marshfield, MA
The Midday Report
Overall Excellence
WATD-FM, Marshfield, MA
Sports Reporting
WATD-FM, Marshfield, MA
The Red Sox Finally Win it
Spot News Coverage
WATD-FM, Marshfield, MA
A Hole in the Ice
Use of Sound
WCAI-FM/WNAN-FM, Woods Hole, MA
At the Princess Boutique
Web Site Broadcast-Affiliated
New Hampshire Public Radio, Concord, NH
nhpr.org
Writing
WATD-FM, Marshfield, MA
Stories by Edward Perry
Television: Large Market
Continuing Coverage
WBZ-TV, Boston, MA
DNC in Boston
Feature Reporting
New England Cable News (NECN), Newton, MA
Parkinson's Symphony
Investigative Reporting
WHDH-TV, Boston, MA
Judging the Jury
News Documentary
New England Cable News (NECN), Newton, MA
A Leap of Faith
News Series
WFXT-TV, Boston, MA
Too Many Wrongful Convictions
Newscast
WHDH-TV, Boston, MA
7 News at 11
Overall Excellence
WHDH-TV, Boston, MA
Videography
New England Cable News (NECN), Newton, MA
Glass Blower
Web Site Broadcast-Affiliated
WCVB-TV, Needham, MA
thebostonchannel.com
Writing
WGBH-TV, Boston, MA
John Carroll Composite
Television: Small Market
Continuing Coverage
News 12 Connecticut, Norwalk, CT
Connecticut in Crisis
Feature Reporting
News 12 Connecticut, Norwalk, CT
Radio
News Documentary
WCAX-TV, South Burlington, VT
Howard Dean Full Circle
News Series
WCAX-TV, South Burlington, VT
On Their Own
Newscast
WCAX-TV, South Burlington, VT
News at Six
Overall Excellence
WCAX-TV, South Burlington, VT
Spot News Coverage
WCAX-TV, South Burlington, VT
UVM Red Sox Riot
Videography
News 12 Connecticut, Norwalk, CT
Flu Line
Writing
News 12 Connecticut, Norwalk, CT
News Composite
REGION 11
Radio: Large Market
Continuing Coverage
WCBS-AM, New York, NJ
The Republican National Convention
Feature Reporting
WNYC-AM/FM, New York, NY
Russian Cultural Exchange
Investigative Reporting
WNYC-AM/FM, New York, NY
Politics and Punishment on Rikers Island
News Documentary
WFUV-FM, Bronx, NY
Working the Night Shift
News Series
WFUV-FM, Bronx, NY
Subculture
Newscast
WCBS-AM, New York, NJ
RNC Convention Week 9/2/04
Overall Excellence
KYW-AM, Philadelphia, PA
Sports Reporting
KYW-AM, Philadelphia, PA
The Smarty Jones Story
Spot News Coverage
KYW-AM, Philadelphia, PA
Back from the Dead: The Delimar Vera Story
Use of Sound
WFUV-FM, Bronx, NY
Singing Sanitation Worker
Web Site Broadcast-Affiliated
WINS-AM, New York, NY
1010wins.com
Writing
KYW-AM, Philadelphia, PA
The Holiday Grinch Conviction
Radio: Small Market
Continuing Coverage
WSLU-FM, Canton, NY
The Iraq War
Feature Reporting
WSLU-FM, Canton, NY
Heroin - A Long Ride
News Documentary
WRVO-FM, Oswego, NY
Fort Ontario Refugee
News Series
WSYR-AM, Syracuse, NY
The Plight of the Homeless
Newscast
WGY-AM, Albany, NY
Morning News
Overall Excellence
WSYR-AM, Syracuse, NY
Sports Reporting
WHAM-AM, Rochester, NY
Awaiting Annika
Spot News Coverage
WGY-AM, Albany, NY
High School Shooting
Use of Sound
WHAM-AM, Rochester, NY
The Sharpener
Television: Large Market
Continuing Coverage
WABC-TV, New York, NY
Profit Over Safety
Feature Reporting
WGRZ-TV, Buffalo, NY
Fred's Deja Vu
Investigative Reporting
WABC-TV, New York, NY
The Dead List
News Documentary
WHYY-TV, Philadelphia, PA
Circle of Love: Living With Alzheimers
News Series
WXTV-TV, Teaneck, NJ
Sonrie Colombia
Newscast
WCBS-TV, New York, NY
Governor McGreevey Resigns - 11PM
Overall Excellence
WTAE-TV, Pittsburgh, PA
Sports Reporting
WGRZ-TV, Buffalo, NY
A Basket for Teddy
Spot News Coverage
WPXI-TV, Pittsburgh , PA
The Flood of 2004
Videography
News 12 Long Island, Woodbury, NY
Time for a Cure
Web Site Broadcast-Affiliated
WCAU-TV, Bala Cynwyd, PA
www.nbc10.com
Writing
WIVB-TV, Buffalo , NY
A Palace for Buffalo
Television: Small Market
Continuing Coverage
WNEP-TV, Moosic, PA
Ivan Flooding
Feature Reporting
News 12 Westchester, Yonkers, NY
The Fast and The Foolish
Investigative Reporting
WHAM-TV, Rochester, NY
Trouble on the Tracks
News Series
News 12 Westchester, Yonkers, NY
Surfing for Sex
Newscast
WNEP-TV, Moosic, PA
Newswatch 16 at 6:00 p.m.
Overall Excellence
WNEP-TV, Moosic, PA
Sports Reporting
R News, Rochester, NY
Play Ball!
Spot News Coverage
WNEP-TV, Moosic, PA
Snow Squalls
Videography
News 12 Westchester, Yonkers, NY
The Fast and The Foolish
Web Site Broadcast-Affiliated
News 10 Now, Syracuse, Syracuse, NY
news10now.com
Writing
WHAM-TV, Rochester, NY
Compilation: Don Alhart
REGION 12
Radio: Large Market
Continuing Coverage
WMAL-AM, Washington, DC
Special Ed - No Laughing Matter
Feature Reporting
WBAL-AM, Baltimore, MD
Sounds of the Cicadas
Investigative Reporting
WMAL-AM, Washington, DC
Special Ed - No Laughing Matter
News Series
WBAL-AM, Baltimore, MD
Baltimore's Golden Boy
Newscast
WTOP-AM/FM, Washington, DC
June 11, 2004
Overall Excellence
WBAL-AM, Baltimore, MD
Sports Reporting
WBAL-AM, Baltimore, MD
A Tribute to Ron Winchester
Spot News Coverage
WMAL-AM, Washington, DC
BWI Plane Crash
Use of Sound
WBAL-AM, Baltimore, MD
Tinsel Trolley
Web Site Broadcast-Affiliated
WTOP-AM/FM, Washington, DC
wtopnews.com
Writing
WBAL-AM, Baltimore, MD
Walden Ponderings - Essays and Commentary
Radio: Small Market
Continuing Coverage
WRVA-AM, Richmond, VA
Gaston
Feature Reporting
WDEL-AM, Wilmington, DE
Delaware's Stories
Newscast
WDEL-AM, Wilmington, DE
Delaware's Morning News
Overall Excellence
WDEL-AM, Wilmington, DE
Spot News Coverage
WILM-AM, Wilmington, DE
Rare Tornado Skips Through Northern Delaware
Web Site Broadcast-Affiliated
WFLS-FM, Fredericksburg, VA
wfls.com
Television: Large Market
Continuing Coverage
WVEC-TV, Norfolk, VA
When Seconds Count
Feature Reporting
WBFF-TV, Baltimore, MD
Ten Pennies
Investigative Reporting
WBAL-TV, Baltimore, MD
Chesapeake Bay Pollution
News Documentary
WJLA-TV, Arlington, VA
Code Red: A Health Alert for the Nation's Capital
News Series
WTTG-TV, Washington, DC
Risky Ride
Newscast
WTTG-TV, Washington, DC
Fox News @ 10
Overall Excellence
WJLA-TV, Arlington, VA
Sports Reporting
WTTG-TV, Washington, DC
Need For Speed
Spot News Coverage
WTTG-TV, Washington, DC
Bank Robbery
Videography
WBFF-TV, Baltimore, MD
Bovine Blow
Writing
WUSA-TV, Washington, DC
Emily Schmidt Composite
Television: Small Market
Continuing Coverage
WBOC-TV, Salisbury, MD
DOC
Feature Reporting
WFXR-TV, Roanoke, VA
Moms in Prison
News Series
WTVR-TV, Richmond, VA
Richmond's Slave Trade - Breaking the Chains of Silence
Newscast
WWBT-TV, Richmond, VA
12 News Today
Overall Excellence
WWBT-TV, Richmond, VA
Spot News Coverage
WWBT-TV, Richmond, VA
Tropical Storm Gaston
Videography
WWBT-TV, Richmond, VA
Tropical Storm Gaston
Web Site Broadcast-Affiliated
WSLS-TV, Roanoke, VA
wsls.com
REGION 13
Radio: Large Market
Continuing Coverage
WFLA-AM, Tampa, FL
Hurricane Charlie
Feature Reporting
WDBO-AM, Orlando, FL
Winning Presidential Do?
News Series
WABE-FM, Atlanta, GA
Rich's Civil Rights Legacy
Newscast
WDBO-AM, Orlando, FL
Shootout in Pine Hills
Overall Excellence
WDBO-AM, Orlando, FL
Sports Reporting
WSB-AM, Atlanta, GA
Furcal Arrested
Spot News Coverage
WSB-AM, Atlanta, GA
Downtown Plane Crash
Use of Sound
WSB-AM, Atlanta, GA
New Playground
Web Site Broadcast-Affiliated
WSB-AM, Atlanta, GA
wsbradio.com
Writing
WSB-AM, Atlanta, GA
Pizza Day
Radio: Small Market
Continuing Coverage
WGAC-AM, Augusta, GA
Reinaldo Rivera Murder Trial
Feature Reporting
WUFT-FM, Gainesville, FL
The 351st Returns
News Series
WRUF-AM, Gainesville, FL
University Athletics and Money
Newscast
WGAC-AM, Augusta, GA
Overall Excellence
WUFT-FM, Gainesville, FL
Sports Reporting
WRUF-AM, Gainesville, FL
Track and Field Fun
Use of Sound
WGCU-FM, Fort Myers, FL
Memorial Service
Writing
WGCU-FM, Fort Myers, FL
After Charley
Television: Large Market
Continuing Coverage
WKMG-TV, Orlando, FL
Hurricane Season
Feature Reporting
WOFL-TV, Lake Mary , FL
Truckzilla
Investigative Reporting
WTVJ-TV, Miramar, FL
911 Disconnect
News Documentary
WWSB-TV, Sarasota, FL
Losing Hope
News Series
WFOR-TV, Miami, FL
Living Beyond Breast Cancer
Newscast
WFOR-TV, Miami, FL
Haiti: The Fall of Aristide
Overall Excellence
WFOR-TV, Miami, FL
Sports Reporting
WFLA-TV, Tampa, FL
Dream Come True
Spot News Coverage
WXIA-TV, Atlanta, GA
Conyers Chemical Fire
Videography
WFLA-TV, Tampa, FL
WFLA 2004 Photography Composite
Web Site Broadcast-Affiliated
WFLA-TV, Tampa, FL
Tampa Bay Online
Writing
WFOR-TV, Miami, FL
Living Beyond Breast Cancer
Television: Small Market
Continuing Coverage
WTLV-TV, Jacksonville, FL
Missing Mother & Child
Feature Reporting
WTLV-TV, Jacksonville, FL
The Girl Born Without A Face
Investigative Reporting
WBBH-TV, Fort Myers, FL
Citrus Canker
News Documentary
WTLV-TV, Jacksonville, FL
Innocence Lost: Dateline Jacksonville
News Series
WTLV-TV, Jacksonville, FL
The Girl Born Without A Face
Newscast
WBBH-TV, Fort Myers, FL
July 9, 2004
Overall Excellence
WJXT-TV, Jacksonville, FL
Sports Reporting
WTOC-TV, Savannah, GA
The Ties That Bind
Spot News Coverage
WJXT-TV, Jacksonville, FL
Riverplace Hostage
Videography
WTLV-TV, Jacksonville, FL
Fake Purses, True Crime
Web Site Broadcast-Affiliated
WSAV-TV, Savannah, GA
WSAV.com
Writing
WTLV-TV, Jacksonville, FL
Jeannie Blaylock
REGION 14
Radio: Large Market
Continuing Coverage
CFRB-AM, Toronto, ON
The 2004 Canadian Federal Election Campaign
Feature Reporting
CKNW/WIC, Vancouver, BC
Crystal Meth - A Special Investigation
News Series
CKWX-AM, Vancouver, BC
The New Drug Crisis
Newscast
CKWX-AM, Vancouver, BC
The 7:30 News
Overall Excellence
CFTR-AM, Toronto, ON
Spot News Coverage
CFTR-AM, Toronto, ON
Downtown Hostage Drama
Web Site Broadcast-Affiliated
Radio Free Asia, Washington, DC
Uyghur Service Website
Radio: Small Market
Investigative Reporting
CBC Radio Thunder Bay, Thunder Bay, ON
Weighing the Balance
Newscast
VOCM-AM, St. Johns, NF
VOCM News
Overall Excellence
VOCM-AM, St. Johns, NF
Spot News Coverage
CKGL-AM, Kitchener, ON
Emergency in Elmira
Television: Large Market
Continuing Coverage
Global National With Kevin Newman, Burnaby, BC
Decision Canada - On the Road
Feature Reporting
City/CablePulse 24, Toronto, ON
Ontario Mobility Services
Investigative Reporting
City/CablePulse 24, Toronto, ON
Mega Movers
News Documentary
TV4, Stockholm, Sweden
The Broken Promise
News Series
CFCN-TV, Calgary, AB
A.I.S.H. - 3-Part Series
Newscast
City/CablePulse 24, Toronto, ON
Citypulse @ 6
Overall Excellence
CFCN-TV, Calgary, AB
Spot News Coverage
CFTO-TV, Toronto, ON
The Union Station Hostage
Videography
City/CablePulse 24, Toronto, ON
OPP Pursuit
Web Site Broadcast-Affiliated
City/CablePulse 24, Toronto, ON
pulse24.com
Television: Small Market
Feature Reporting
ATV - CJCH-TV, Halifax, NS
Jessie's Journey
Investigative Reporting
CIVI-Television, Victoria, BC
Postal Security
Newscast
CIVI-Television, Victoria, BC
VI News 11/2
Overall Excellence
The New VR, Barrie, ON
Spot News Coverage
ATV - CJCH-TV, Halifax, NS
White Juan
Videography
ATV - CJCH-TV, Halifax, NS
Golf Course Closing
