
Listed below are the 2016 RTDNA National Edward R. Murrow Award recipients, organized by market size/entry division.
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Large Market Radio
Network Radio
Small Market Television
Large Market Television
Network Television
Small Online News Organization
Large Online News Organization
Small Market Radio
Overall Excellence
WDEL
WDEL
Wilmington, DE
Newscast
Victoria @ Noon
C-FAX 1070
Victoria, BC
Breaking News
Thunderstorm Becomes Tornadic
KFDI-FM
Wichita, KS
Continuing Coverage
Thirty Meter Telescope Hawaii
Hawaii Public Radio
Honolulu, HI
Feature Reporting
Reaching Out: The Ongoing Relationship Between the WPD and the Homeless
KMUW
Wichita, KS
Investigative Reporting
Towns On Path Of Proposed Mexican Pipelines Suffer Rash Of Violence
Marfa Public Radio
Marfa, TX
News Documentary
Divided by Law
Arizona Public Media
Tucson, AZ
News Series
The First Decade: Early Childhood Disparities and the Future of N.H.’s Kids
New Hampshire Public Radio
Concord, NH
Reporting: Hard News
Heroin: A Life Lost
WITF
Harrisburg, PA
Reporting: Sports
Willie Heidelberg
WMSI-FM
Jackson, MS
Use of Sound
The Outhouse Races
WITF
Harrisburg, PA
Writing
10 Years Later, Reckoning with Opportunities Lost in the Battle Against Opiate Addiction
WCAI
Woods Hole, MA
Website
KBIA.org
KBIA
Columbia, MO
Large Market Radio
Overall Excellence
MPR News
Minnesota Public Radio
St. Paul, MN
Newscast
WBZ 7AM Morning News
WBZ
Boston, MA
Breaking News
Laquan McDonald
WBBM
Chicago, IL
Continuing Coverage
Freddie Gray
WBAL
Baltimore, MD
Feature Reporting
She Remembers It All
WBUR
Boston, MA
Investigative Reporting
Assault on Justice
WAMU
Washington, DC
News Documentary
Not Safe to Drink
Michigan Radio
Ann Arbor, MI
News Series
The Migration Maze
WLRN
Miami, FL
Reporting: Hard News
How the Pro-Bowser FreshPAC Was Forced To Disband
WAMU
Washington, DC
Reporting: Sports
Shark Attack On The Beach! Footvolley's Popularity Taking Off In Florida, the U.S.
WLRN
Miami, FL
Use of Sound
Elevators: John Hockenberry
WNYC
New York, NY
Writing
Tsarnaev Relatives Take Stand In Emotional Day Of Testimony
WBUR
Boston, MA
Website
STLPublicRadio.org
St. Louis Public Radio
St. Louis, MO
Network Radio
Overall Excellence
ABC News Radio
ABC News Radio
New York, NY
Newscast
CBS World News Roundup
CBS Radio News
New York, NY
Breaking News
San Bernardino Shooting Rampage
ABC News Radio
New York, NY
Continuing Coverage
Puerto Rico Exports Its Drug Addicts to Chicago
WBEZ & This American Life
Chicago, IL
Feature Reporting
E:60 Love is Stronger
ESPN
Bristol, CT
Investigative Reporting
World War II Secret Mustard Gas Testing
NPR
Washington, DC
News Documentary
The Night in Question
This American Life
New York, NY
News Series
Rain Forest Was Here
NPR
Washington, DC
Reporting: Hard News
Attacks in Paris: One Week Later
ABC News Radio
New York, NY
Use of Sound
Grapes of Wrath: The Forgotten Filipino-Americans Who Led the ’65 Delano Grape Strike
KQED with Food & Environment Reporting Network
San Francisco, CA
Writing
Amid Mourning, Life in Paris Goes On
NPR
Washington, DC
Small Market Television
Overall Excellence
WISC-TV
WISC-TV
Madison, WI
Newscast
News 3 at 6: No charges in the death of Tony Robinson
WISC-TV
Madison, WI
Breaking News
Windstorm Slams Quincy
WGEM-TV
Quincy, IL
Continuing Coverage
Death In The Chatham County Jail
WSAV-TV
Savannah, GA
Feature Reporting
Ashamed to Advocate: a Mother's Lesson in Love
WISC-TV
Madison, WI
Investigative Reporting
Mental Health 911
CTV London
London, ON
News Documentary
Trafficked
WDAY-TV
Fargo, ND
News Series
Swiped: Financial Mismanagement
WVUE-TV
New Orleans, LA
Reporting: Hard News
Thoughts, Interrupted
WBBH-TV
Fort Myers, FL
Reporting: Sports
Hotel Swimmer
KREM-TV
Spokane, WA
Use of Video
Heart of Louisiana
WVUE-TV
New Orleans, LA
Writing
Blake Essig
KTUU-TV
Anchorage, AK
Website
WGRZ.com
WGRZ-TV
Buffalo, NY
Large Market Television
Overall Excellence
CTV Vancouver
CTV Vancouver
Vancouver, BC
Newscast
Clinton Homicides and Manhunt
KMBC-TV
Kansas City, MO
Breaking News
Baltimore Riots: A City Under Siege
WJLA-TV
Washington, DC
Continuing Coverage
911: Lost On The Line
WXIA-WATL-TV
Atlanta, GA
Feature Reporting
Mother Nature, Let Up!
WNBC-TV
New York, NY
Investigative Reporting
Smart ALEC: The Backroom Where Laws Are Born
WXIA-WATL-TV
Atlanta, GA
News Documentary
Jeremiah
Alabama Public Television
Birmingham, AL
News Series
The Faces of The Bombing
KFOR-TV
Oklahoma City, OK
Reporting: Hard News
Cruel and Unusual: The Texas Prison Crisis
WFAA-TV
Dallas, TX
Reporting: Sports
Big Ann
WZZM-TV
Grand Rapids, MI
Use of Video
Scholl Videography "The Motel Life"
KUSA-TV
Denver, CO
Writing
Jaye Watson
WXIA-WATL-TV
Atlanta, GA
Website
NBC10.com
WCAU
Philadelphia, PA
Network Television
Overall Excellence
ABC News
ABC News
New York, NY
Newscast
NBC Nightly News with Lester Holt: November 19, 2015
NBC News
New York, NY
Breaking News
Baltimore: A City on Edge
ABC News
New York, NY
Continuing Coverage
NBC Nightly News: The Death of Freddie Gray
NBC News
New York, NY
Feature Reporting
SC Featured: The Courage Game
ESPN
Bristol, CT
Investigative Reporting
E:60 The Turf War
ESPN
Bristol, CT
News Documentary
Citizenfour
HBO
Santa Monica, CA
News Series
ABC News Nightline: Face to Face
ABC News
New York, NY
Reporting: Hard News
60 Minutes: Iraq's Christians
CBS News
New York, NY
Reporting: Sports
SC Featured: Miraculous
ESPN
Bristol, CT
Use of Video
Inside North Korea
ABC News
New York, NY
Writing
Steve Hartman
CBS News
New York, NY
Website
ABCNews.go.com
ABC News
New York, NY
Small Online News Organization
Overall Excellence
Reveal
The Center for Investigative Reporting
Emeryville, CA
Continuing Coverage (Video)
The Dead Unknown
The Center for Investigative Reporting
Emeryville, CA
Feature Reporting (Audio)
The Ralph Maloof Story
WarbirdRadio.com
Arlington, VA
Feature Reporting (Video)
The Secret History of American Surveillance
The Center for Investigative Reporting
Emeryville, CA
Investigative Reporting (Audio)
Our Glass Desk Exploded. Yours Could, Too
Rivet Radio
Chicago, IL
News Documentary (Audio)
Bit of an Edge - Ep 69
Life of the Law
San Francisco, CA
News Documentary (Video)
The Dead Unknown
The Center for Investigative Reporting
Emeryville, CA
News Series (Video)
Texas Tribune: God and Governing
Texas Tribune
Austin, TX
Reporting: Hard News (Video)
Syria Future Generations
Vocativ
New York, NY
Reporting: Sports (Video)
Slowing Down, Marathon Style
Free Press Media
Burlington, VT
Use of Video
Foreverstan: The Girls' School
The GroundTruth Project
Boston, MA
Website (Audio)
health.wusf.usf.edu
Health News Florida
Tampa, FL
Website (Video)
revealnews.org
The Center for Investigative Reporting
Emeryville, CA
Large Online News Organization
Overall Excellence (Video)
The Washington Post
The Washington Post
Washington, DC
Breaking News (Video)
Paris
The New York Times
New York, NY
Continuing Coverage (Video)
Ten Years after Katrina
The Washington Post
Washington, DC
Feature Reporting (Video)
The Hydrus
Detroit Free Press
Detroit, MI
Investigative Reporting (Video)
The County: The Story of America's Deadliest Police
Guardian US
New York, NY
News Documentary (Video)
Uniquely Nasty: The U.S. Government's War on Gays
Yahoo
New York, NY
News Series (Audio)
Insult to Injury: America's Vanishing Workplace Protections
National Public Radio and ProPublica
Washington, DC
News Series (Video)
Outlaw Ocean
The New York Times
New York, NY
Reporting: Hard News (Video)
How the state is missing chances to find deadly birth defect’s cause
The Seattle Times
Seattle, WA
Reporting: Sports (Video)
Kailyn's Spirit
The Denver Post
Denver, CO
Use of Video
Justin Bieber, Diplo, and Skrillex Make a Hit
The New York Times
New York, NY
Writing (Video)
There's a better way to stand in line but you won't like it
The Washington Post
Washington, DC
Website (Audio)
Unsolved: A murdered teen, a 40-year mystery
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
Milwaukee, WI
Website (Video)
StarTribune.com
Star Tribune
Minneapolis, MN
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