2007 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 Award recipients demonstrate the spirit of excellence that Edward R. Murrow made a standard for the broadcast news profession.
Listed below are the 2007 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
Overall Excellence
KIRO-AM, Seattle
Continuing Coverage
KEX-AM, Portland, OR
Kim Family
Feature Reporting
KIRO-AM, Seattle
Goodbye To DQ
Feature: Hard News
KIRO-AM, Seattle
Battle for the High Court
Investigative Reporting
KIRO-AM, Seattle
Dirty Telemarketing
News Documentary
KUOW-FM, Seattle
As the Sound Churns
News Series
KIRO-AM, Seattle
It's Not Your Mother's Opera
Newscast
KIRO-AM, Seattle
AM Drive News
Sports Reporting
KEX-AM, Portland, OR
Win at State
Spot News Coverage
KIRO-AM, Seattle
Jewish Federation Shooting
Use of Sound
KIRO-AM, Seattle
Sound of Movie Music
Writing
KIRO-AM, Seattle
Best Of Dave Ross
Radio: Small Market
Continuing Coverage
KUAC-FM, Fairbanks, AK
Alaskan Soldiers' Tour Extended
Feature Reporting
KUAC-FM, Fairbanks, AK
Staff Sergeant Eugene Alex Remembered
Feature: Hard News
KBSU-FM, Couer d'Alene, ID
Animal Hoarding
Newscast
KGMI-AM, Bellingham, WA
KGMI Morning News
Sports Reporting
KUAC-FM, Fairbanks, AK
Midnight Sun Baseball
Television: Large Market
Overall Excellence
KING-TV, Seattle
Continuing Coverage
KGW-TV, Portland, OR
Search for Mt. Hood Climbers
Feature Reporting
KOMO-TV, Seattle
Marin Morrison
Feature: Hard News
KOMO-TV, Seattle
For Sale
Investigative Reporting
KATU-TV, Portland, OR
OHSU: Shielded by the Law
News Documentary
KIRO-TV, Seattle
The Great Insurance Gamble
News Series
KING-TV, Seattle
Nursing Home Cons
Newscast
KIRO-TV, Seattle
KIRO-7 Eyewitness News
Sports Reporting
KOMO-TV, Seattle
Al Hostak
Spot News Coverage
KATU-TV, Portland, OR
Police Shootout
Videography
KGW-TV, Portland, OR
Gibson Dreams
Website (broadcast-affiliated)
KING-TV, Seattle
king5.com
Writing
KOMO-TV, Seattle
Sharify's Stories
Television: Small Market
Overall Excellence
KTUU-TV, Anchorage, AK
Continuing Coverage
KTVQ-TV, Billings, MT
Firewatch 2006
Feature Reporting
KXLY-TV, Spokane, WA
The Great Marmot Caper
Feature: Hard News
KECI-TV, Missoula, MT
Wayne Nance
Investigative Reporting
KTVB-TV, Boise, ID
Well Water: 1 & 2
News Documentary
KTUU-TV, Anchorage, AK
Ironwoman: The DeeDee Jonrowe Story
News Series
KXLY-TV, Spokane, WA
Food 101
Newscast
KTVB-TV, Boise, ID
The News at Ten
Sports Reporting
KTVB-TV, Boise, ID
Olympic Comeback
Spot News Coverage
KTVB-TV, Boise, ID
Boise River Rescue
Website (broadcast-affiliated)
KTVB-TV, Boise, ID
ktvb.com
Writing
KXLY-TV, Spokane, WA
Melissa Luck Composite
REGION 2
Radio: Large Market
Overall Excellence
KCBS-AM, San Francisco
Continuing Coverage
KCBS-AM, San Francisco
Kim Family Ordeal
Feature Reporting
KGO-AM, San Francisco
Derrill's Legacy
Feature: Hard News
KPCC-FM, Los Angeles
Skid Row Homeless
Investigative Reporting
KCBS-AM, San Francisco
Disabled Placards
News Documentary
KNX-AM, Los Angeles
Water Wars: The Battle for Owens Valley
News Series
KCBS-AM, San Francisco
Starving for Perfection
Newscast
KCBS-AM, San Francisco
KCBS 9AM News
Sports Reporting
KCBS-AM, San Francisco
Barry Bonds
Spot News Coverage
KCBS-AM, San Francisco
Hit and Run
Use of Sound
KFI-AM, Los Angeles
Guarding the Border
Website (broadcast-affiliated)
KCBS-AM, San Francisco
kcbs.com
Writing
KPCC-FM, Los Angeles
Island Foxes
Radio: Small Market
Continuing Coverage
KAZU-FM, Monterey, CA
Tainted Spinach
Feature Reporting
KCSN-FM, Northridge, CA
Dimples Karaoke Bar
Feature: Hard News
KCLU-FM, Thousand Oaks, CA
The Price of War
News Documentary
KHUM-FM, Ferndale, CA
Picking Up: Meth on the North Coast
News Series
KKOH-AM, Reno, NV
KKOH Hazing Series
Newscast
KCSN-FM, Northridge, CA
The Evening Update
Sports Reporting
KCLU-FM, Thousand Oaks, CA
Cowboys Hit the Trail
Use of Sound
KCLU-FM, Thousand Oaks, CA
Olivas Adobe
Writing
KCSN-FM, Northridge, CA
Autism
Television: Large Market
Overall Excellence
KTTV-TV, Los Angeles
Continuing Coverage
KVBC-TV, Las Vegas
Homeless in Las Vegas
Feature Reporting
KNTV, San Francisco
Holy Hostel
Feature: Hard News
KPIX-TV, San Francisco
One Strike, You're Out
Investigative Reporting
KNBC-TV, Los Angeles
Staples Center Investigation
News Documentary
KNBC-TV, Los Angeles
State Divided
News Series
KNBC-TV, Los Angeles
LAUSD: Battle for Control
Newscast
KTTV-TV, Los Angeles
Fox 11 10 o' clock News
Sports Reporting
XETV-TV, San Diego
Extreme Skateboarding
Spot News Coverage
KNBC-TV, Los Angeles
Murder Suspect Surrenders
Videography
KNTV, San Francisco
Holy Hostel
Website (broadcast-affiliated)
KNBC-TV, Los Angeles
NBC4.tv
Writing
KNTV, San Francisco
Noelle Walker Writing Composite
Television: Small Market
Overall Excellence
KSEE-TV, Fresno, CA
Continuing Coverage
KITV, Honolulu
Kauai Dam
Feature Reporting
KHON-TV, Honolulu
Peanut Allergy Prompts School Changes
Feature: Hard News
KEYT-TV, Santa Barbara, CA
Garage Living
Newscast
KFTV-TV, Fresno, CA
Noticias 21
Spot News Coverage
KITV, Honolulu
Hawaii Earthquake/Breaking
Videography
KFTV-TV, Fresno, CA
Danzando con los Dioses
Website (broadcast-affiliated)
KUAM-TV, Dededo, Guam
kuam.com
REGION 3
Radio: Large Market
Overall Excellence
KOA-AM, Denver
Continuing Coverage
KTAR-FM, Phoenix
Serial Killers
Feature Reporting
KJZZ-FM, Phoenix
Biosphere 2-15 Years Later
Feature: Hard News
KCPW-FM, Salt Lake City
Cabella's is Utah's Top Tourist Attraction
Investigative Reporting
KSL-AM/FM, Salt Lake City
Doctor's Office to Dumpster
News Documentary
KOA-AM, Denver
Stars, Stripes and Soldiers
News Series
KOA-AM, Denver
Denver in a Decade
Newscast
KOA-AM, Denver
August 17th, 8am Newscast
Sports Reporting
KOA-AM, Denver
The Ron Lyle Story
Spot News Coverage
KTAR-FM, Phoenix
Serial Shooters Arrested
Use of Sound
KJZZ-FM, Phoenix
Oh Say, Can You Sing?
Website (broadcast-affiliated)
KSL-AM/FM, Salt Lake City
ksl.com
Writing
KSL-AM/FM, Salt Lake City
Andrew Adams Reporting for KSL News Radio
Radio: Small Market
Continuing Coverage
KNAU-FM, Flagstaff, AZ
The Brins Fire
Feature Reporting
KNAU-FM, Flagstaff, AZ
Civil War Band
Feature: Hard News
KNAU-FM, Flagstaff, AZ
Doctor Shortage
News Documentary
KNAU-FM, Flagstaff, AZ
Edge of the Rez
News Series
KUNC-FM, Greeley, CO
Avian Flu and Colorado
Sports Reporting
KUWR, Laramie, WY
Remember the 8
Use of Sound
KUNC-FM, Greeley, CO
Scooters: A Ride on the Mild Side
Website (broadcast-affiliated)
KROE-AM, Sheridan, WY
Writing
KNAU-FM, Flagstaff, AZ
Polygamy, Border Farms and the Power of a Name
Television: Large Market
Overall Excellence
KUSA-TV, Denver
Continuing Coverage
KTVK-TV, Phoenix
The Search for Warren Jeffs
Feature Reporting
KUSA-TV, Denver
Mikael and Friends
Feature: Hard News
KCNC-TV, Denver
Last Man Standing
Investigative Reporting
KNXV-TV, Phoenix
Broken Borders: Broken Promises
News Documentary
KDVR-TV, Denver
Battle for the Border
News Series
KUSA-TV, Denver
Burlington's Sacrifice
Newscast
KPHO-TV, Phoenix
CBS5 News@6:30
Sports Reporting
KPNX-TV, Phoenix
Anthony Robles
Spot News Coverage
KNXV-TV, Phoenix
Baseline Killer Arrest
Videography
KUSA-TV, Denver
Mostek Compilation
Website (broadcast-affiliated)
KSL-TV, Salt Lake City
ksl.com
Writing
KUSA-TV, Denver
Never Do the Same Story Twice
Television: Small Market
Feature Reporting
KRDO-TV, Colorado Springs, CO
Losing His True Love
Feature: Hard News
KRDO-TV, Colorado Springs, CO
The Dangers of Street Racing
Investigative Reporting
KKTV, Colorado Springs, CO
The Forgotten Victims
News Series
KVOA-TV, Tucson, AZ
Don't Forget Vicki Lynne
Sports Reporting
KKTV, Colorado Springs, CO
Fisher DeBerry Retires
Videography
KGUN-TV, Tucson, AZ
Casting For Recovery
REGION 4
Radio: Large Market
Overall Excellence
WUWM-FM, Milwaukee
Continuing Coverage
WTMJ-AM, Milwaukee
Milwaukee's Missing Boys
Feature Reporting
WERN-FM, Madison, WI
Robo-Deer Nab Poachers
Feature: Hard News
WUWM-FM, Milwaukee
School Naming Rights
News Documentary
KNOW-FM, Minneapolis
The McCarthy Tapes
News Series
WCCO-AM, Minneapolis
North Minneapolis Beyond Crime
Newscast
WTMJ-AM, Milwaukee
Wisconsin's Morning News
Sports Reporting
WUWM-FM, Milwaukee
Soccer Moms' Soccer
Spot News Coverage
WTMJ-AM, Milwaukee
Explosion in the Valley
Use of Sound
WERN-FM, Madison, WI
Hmong Funerals
Website (broadcast-affiliated)
Minnesota Public Radio, Minneapolis
minnesota.publicradio.org
Writing
WERN-FM, Madison, WI
Brian Bull Compilation
Radio: Small Market
Overall Excellence
KUSD-FM, Vermillion, SD
Continuing Coverage
KFGO-AM, Fargo, ND
Rising Rivers
Feature: Hard News
KUSD-FM, Vermillion, SD
L. Frank Baum
News Documentary
KUSD-FM, Vermillion, SD
The Mighty Mo from Montana to the Dakotas
News Series
KXRB Radio, Sioux Falls, SD
Silent Epidemic
Newscast
KUSD-FM, Vermillion, SD
Use of Sound
KUSD-FM, Vermillion, SD
National Guard Officer Training
Television: Large Market
Overall Excellence
KARE-TV, Minneapolis
Continuing Coverage
WCCO-TV, Minneapolis
Separating Sisters
Feature Reporting
KARE-TV, Minneapolis
Portrait of Compassion
Feature: Hard News
KMSP-TV, Minneapolis
Room to Live
Investigative Reporting
KSTP-TV, Minneapolis
Expensive Pill to Swallow
News Series
WCCO-TV, Minneapolis
Project Energy
Newscast
WTMJ-TV, Milwaukee
Falk Explosion: Live at 10:00
Sports Reporting
KARE-TV, Minneapolis
Willmar Kids
Spot News Coverage
WISN-TV, Milwaukee
Falk Company Explosion
Videography
KARE-TV, Minneapolis
Skyway Race
Website (broadcast-affiliated)
KARE-TV, Minneapolis
kare11.com
Writing
KARE-TV, Minneapolis
Boyd Huppert Compilation
Television: Small Market
Overall Excellence
WISC-TV, Madison, WI
Continuing Coverage
WBAY-TV, Green Bay, WI
East High School Bomb Plot
Feature Reporting
WDAY-TV, Fargo, ND
Anna's Gifts
Feature: Hard News
WISC-TV, Madison, WI
Downtown Madison After Hours
Investigative Reporting
WLUK-TV, Green Bay, WI
Bad Santa
News Documentary
KELO-TV, Sioux Falls, SD
Underage, Under the Influence
News Series
Wisconsin Public Television, Madison, WI
Challenge Academy
Newscast
WLUK-TV, Green Bay, WI
FOX 11 News at Nine
Sports Reporting
WDIO-TV, Duluth, MN
Hibbing Golfer
Spot News Coverage
WBAY-TV, Green Bay, WI
Ellison Bay Explosions
Videography
WDIO-TV, Duluth, MN
Sailing
Website (broadcast-affiliated)
WISC-TV, Madison, WI
Channel3000.com
Writing
WDAY-TV, Fargo, ND
Anna's Gifts
REGION 5
Radio: Large Market
Overall Excellence
KMOX Radio, St. Louis
Feature Reporting
KCUR-FM, Kansas City, MO
Farm Crisis: 20 Years Later
Feature: Hard News
KCUR-FM, Kansas City, MO
What's the Price for Keeping KC Major League?
Investigative Reporting
KMOX Radio, St. Louis
Precious Cargo on the Big Yellow Bus
News Documentary
KCUR-FM, Kansas City, MO
KC Currents: Elections Special
News Series
KMOX Radio, St. Louis
The Big Differential
Newscast
KMOX Radio, St. Louis
8:00 AM News
Sports Reporting
KCUR-FM, Kansas City, MO
Buck O'Neil Remembrance
Spot News Coverage
KMOX Radio, St. Louis
Summer Storms/Tornado
Use of Sound
KMOX Radio, St. Louis
5th Anniversary 9/11
Website (broadcast-affiliated)
KWMU-FM, St. Louis
kwmu.org
Writing
KCUR-FM, Kansas City, MO
Buck O'Neil Remembrance
Radio: Small Market
Overall Excellence
KFDI-FM, Wichita, KS
Continuing Coverage
WHO-AM, Des Moines, IA
Jobs Program Scandal
Feature Reporting
KBIA-FM, Columbia, MO
Living Off the Grid
Feature: Hard News
KSMU-FM, Springfield, MO
Debating Sex Education
Investigative Reporting
KBIA-FM, Columbia, MO
Dead Voters
News Documentary
KUNI-FM, Cedar Falls, IA
Child Abuse Investigations
News Series
KBIA-FM, Columbia, MO
From the Outside Looking In: Examining Missouri's Probation and Parole System
Newscast
KNSS-AM, Wichita, KS
Morning NewsWatch
Sports Reporting
KFDI-FM, Wichita, KS
NBC Baseball - At Issue
Spot News Coverage
KFDI-FM, Wichita, KS
Sedgwick County Hailstorm
Use of Sound
KBIA-FM, Columbia, MO
Voices United: Protesting Three Years of War
Television: Large Market
Overall Excellence
KMBC-TV, Kansas City, MO
Continuing Coverage
KMBC-TV, Kansas City, MO
Toby Young
Feature Reporting
KMBC-TV, Kansas City, MO
Secret Santa Revealed
Feature: Hard News
KMOV-TV, St. Louis
Party Patrol
Investigative Reporting
KCTV, Kansas City, MO
Police Station-Intimidation
News Documentary
KMBC-TV, Kansas City, MO
Blessed
News Series
KMBC-TV, Kansas City, MO
Murder Squad
Newscast
KMBC-TV, Kansas City, MO
Sports Reporting
KSDK-TV, St. Louis
Naismith
Spot News Coverage
KMBC-TV, Kansas City, MO
Businesses Burn
Videography
KSDK-TV, St. Louis
Fiberglass Works of Art
Website (broadcast-affiliated)
KSDK-TV, St. Louis
ksdk.com
Writing
KMOV-TV, St. Louis
Chamraz Composite
Television: Small Market
Overall Excellence
KYTV, Springfield, MO
Continuing Coverage
KYTV, Springfield, MO
No Escape
Feature Reporting
KCCI-TV, Des Moines, IA
Lake Robbins Ballroom
Feature: Hard News
KWCH-TV, Wichita, KS
Drunk and Still Driving
Investigative Reporting
KYTV, Springfield, MO
Critical Care Violations
News Documentary
KRCG-TV, Columbia, MO
KRCG in Iraq
News Series
KOMU-TV, Columbia, MO
Immigration in Depth
Newscast
WHO-TV, Des Moines, IA
Channel 13 News at 10:00
Sports Reporting
WHO-TV, Des Moines, IA
Smiley
Spot News Coverage
KYTV, Springfield, MO
2006 Tornado Outbreak
Videography
KWCH-TV, Wichita, KS
Demolition Derby
Website (broadcast-affiliated)
KTKA-TV, Topeka, KS
KTKA Website/49ABCNews.com
Writing
KCCI-TV, Des Moines, IA
Hanson Compilation
REGION 6
Radio: Large Market
Overall Excellence
KTRH-AM, Houston
Continuing Coverage
KTRH-AM, Houston
The Death of Ken Lay
Feature Reporting
KUT-FM, Austin, TX
Devil & Daniel Johnston
Feature: Hard News
KUHF-FM, Houston
Exit, Stage Right
Investigative Reporting
KTRH-AM, Houston
Mexican Flags in US Schools
News Documentary
KUT-FM, Austin, TX
Rediscovering Barbara Jordan
News Series
WBAP-AM, Dallas
Parkland Hospital: From Paupers To Presidents
Newscast
KTRH-AM, Houston
KTRH Morning News
Use of Sound
KUT-FM, Austin, TX
Kashmere Stage Band
Website (broadcast-affiliated)
KUHF-FM, Houston
kuhf.org
Radio: Small Market
Feature Reporting
KOSU Radio, Stillwater, OK
College Students Face Facebook
Feature: Hard News
KOSU Radio, Stillwater, OK
Clear Air for Eating
News Documentary
KOSU Radio, Stillwater, OK
Ten Men Remembered
News Series
KOSU Radio, Stillwater, OK
Hazards of Chickens for Oklahoma
Sports Reporting
KOSU Radio, Stillwater, OK
Fields of Faith
Television: Large Market
Overall Excellence
KXAS-TV, Dallas
Continuing Coverage
KTVT-TV, Dallas
Missing on Mt. Hood
Feature Reporting
KHOU-TV, Houston
Their Daughter the Donor
Feature: Hard News
WFAA-TV, Dallas
Ally's Story
Investigative Reporting
KDFW-TV, Dallas
Airport Insecurity
News Documentary
KTRK-TV, Houston
No Man's Land
News Series
KHOU-TV, Houston
Heroes Left Behind
Newscast
KFOR-TV, Oklahoma City
10pm Newscast
Spot News Coverage
WFAA-TV, Dallas
Truck Chase
Videography
WFAA-TV, Dallas
David Carter '06
Website (broadcast-affiliated)
KHOU-TV, Houston
khou.com
Writing
KRIV-TV, Houston
Greg Groogan Writing
Television: Small Market
Overall Excellence
KVUE-TV, Austin, TX
Continuing Coverage
KVIA-TV, El Paso, TX
Storm 2006
Feature Reporting
KXII-TV, Sherman, TX
Young Fiddle Player
Feature: Hard News
KRGV-TV, Weslaco, TX
Los Zetas
Investigative Reporting
KVUE-TV, Austin, TX
Star Loan Money
News Documentary
News 8 Austin, TX
News 8 Explores: The Tower Shooting
News Series
KEYE-TV, Austin, TX
ER: In Critical Condition
Sports Reporting
News 8 Austin, TX
Vincent's Home Town
Spot News Coverage
KVIA-TV, El Paso, TX
Storm 2006
Website (broadcast-affiliated)
KVUE-TV, Austin, TX
kvue.com
Writing
News 8 Austin, TX
News 8 Explores: The Tower Shooting
REGION 7
Radio: Large Market
Overall Excellence
WBBM-AM, Chicago
Continuing Coverage
WLW-AM, Cincinnati
The Marcus Fiesel Story: Death in a Closet
Feature Reporting
WBEZ-FM, Chicago
Joshua
Feature: Hard News
WBEZ-FM, Chicago
Elvira
Investigative Reporting
WBBM-AM, Chicago
Predators Next Door
News Documentary
WBEZ-FM, Chicago
Re-Forming Englewood
News Series
WGN-AM, Chicago
Smack in the Suburbs
Newscast
WBBM-AM, Chicago
3 p.m. Newscast, December 8, 2006
Sports Reporting
WBBM-AM, Chicago
Joniak's Journal: Rashied Davis
Spot News Coverage
WBBM-AM, Chicago
Ogilvie Shootings
Use of Sound
WBEZ-FM, Chicago
With a Smile
Website (broadcast-affiliated)
WBEZ-FM, Chicago
Chicago Matters: Valuing Education
Writing
WBEZ-FM, Chicago
Ben Calhoun Compilation
Radio: Small Market
Overall Excellence
WJBC-AM, Bloomington, IL
Continuing Coverage
WTAX-AM, Springfield, IL
March 12th Tornadoes
Feature Reporting
WIUM/WIUW-FM Radio, Macomb, IL
The Singing Senior
Feature: Hard News
WUIS Public Radio, Springfield, IL
No Place Like Home
Investigative Reporting
WOOD-AM, Grand Rapids, MI
The Ada Argument
News Series
WJBC-AM, Bloomington, IL
Voices or Immigration in McLean County
Newscast
WJBC-AM, Bloomington, IL
Winter Storm Slowdown
Sports Reporting
WGLT-FM, Normal, IL
Competitive Barbecue
Spot News Coverage
WTAX-AM, Springfield, IL
March 12th Tornado
Use of Sound
WIUM/WIUW-FM Radio, Macomb, IL
Celebrating 175 Years in 175 Seconds
Website (broadcast-affiliated)
WJBC-AM, Bloomington, IL
wjbc.com
Writing
WVPE-FM, Elkhart, IN
Michiana Chronicles
Television: Large Market
Overall Excellence
WKYC-TV, Cleveland
Continuing Coverage
WXIN-TV, Indianapolis
Justice for Jill
Feature Reporting
WTHR-TV, Indianapolis
Brush with History
Feature: Hard News
WLWT-TV, Cincinnati
Changing Face of Prostitution
Investigative Reporting
WISH TV, Indianapolis
Command Mistake
News Documentary
WDIV-TV, Detroit
The China Syndrome
News Series
WBBM-TV, Chicago
Good Gifts Gone Bad
Newscast
WBNS-TV, Columbus, OH
Eyewitness News at 5pm
Sports Reporting
WTHR-TV, Indianapolis
Age to Spare
Spot News Coverage
WBNS-TV, Columbus, OH
Parsons Escape
Website (broadcast-affiliated)
WBNS-TV, Columbus, OH
10tv.com
Writing
WTHR-TV, Indianapolis
Linsey Davis
Television: Small Market
Overall Excellence
WDTN-TV, Dayton, OH
Continuing Coverage
WDTN-TV, Dayton, OH
Silverman Saga
Feature Reporting
WTOL-TV, Toledo, OH
Little People...Big World
Feature: Hard News
WNDU-TV, South Bend, IN
Rewiring the Brain
Investigative Reporting
WDTN-TV, Dayton, OH
Red Light Buses
News Documentary
WFIE-TV, Evansville, IN
A Year Later
News Series
WTVG-TV, Toledo, OH
The Truth Test
Newscast
WSBT-TV, South Bend, IN
Explosive Day of News
Sports Reporting
WFIE-TV, Evansville, IN
Playing Fair?
Spot News Coverage
WTVG-TV, Toledo, OH
The First Summer Storm
Videography
WDTN-TV, Dayton, OH
Mike Hamlet
Website (broadcast-affiliated)
WFIE-TV, Evansville, IN
14wfie.com
REGION 8
Radio: Large Market
Overall Excellence
WUNC-FM, Chapel Hill, NC
Continuing Coverage
WUNC-FM, Chapel Hill, NC
Ahmed's Diary
Feature Reporting
WUNC-FM, Chapel Hill, NC
Card # 10
Feature: Hard News
WUNC-FM, Chapel Hill, NC
What is Terrorism?
News Documentary
West Virginia Public Broadcasting, Charleston, WV
Big Ears in The Mountains
News Series
WUNC-FM, Chapel Hill, NC
North Carolina Voices: Studying High School
Newscast
West Virginia Public Broadcasting, Charleston, WV
West Virginia Morning
Sports Reporting
WUNC-FM, Chapel Hill, NC
Evans Quads
Spot News Coverage
WUNC-FM, Chapel Hill, NC
Apex Chemical Fire
Use of Sound
WUNC-FM, Chapel Hill, NC
Florida Panthers
Radio: Small Market
Overall Excellence
WNOX-FM, Knoxville, KY
Continuing Coverage
WCHS-AM, Charlestown, WV
The Sago Mine Disaster
Feature Reporting
WNOX-FM, Knoxville, KY
Garbage Bears
Feature: Hard News
WIVK-FM, Knoxville, TN
Roane County Remembers
News Documentary
WKYU-FM, Bowling Green, KY
The Changing Faces of the Evening News
News Series
WHQR Radio, Wilmington, NC
Katrina To Wilmington
Newscast
WCHS-AM, Charlestown, WV
The Morning News
Sports Reporting
WTMZ-AM, Charleston, SC
Marc Buoniconti Returns to The Citadel
Spot News Coverage
WLAP-AM, Lexington, KY
Crash of Comair Flight 51-91
Use of Sound
WLAP-AM, Lexington, KY
Batting Practice
Writing
WUOT-FM, Knoxville, TN
Compilation
Television: Large Market
Overall Excellence
WLKY-TV, Louisville, KY
Continuing Coverage
WTVF-TV, Nashville, TN
News Channel 5 Investigates: TN States Veterans Homes
Feature Reporting
WYFF-TV, Greenville, SC
Keeping Up with Kos
Feature: Hard News
WCNC-TV, Charlotte, NC
WCNC Investigators: Norman Immigration
Investigative Reporting
WTVF-TV, Nashville, TN
Newschannel 5 Investigates: Bill Heard Chevrolet
News Documentary
WRAL-TV, Raleigh, NC
Focal Point: Paper Thin Promise
News Series
WTVF-TV, Nashville, TN
Newschannel 5 Investigates: The Ticket Fix
Newscast
WLKY-TV, Louisville, KY
6pm News-Comair Crash
Sports Reporting
WCNC-TV, Charlotte, NC
Unbreakable Kos
Videography
WCNC-TV, Charlotte, NC
Andy Benton - Light Keepers
Website (broadcast-affiliated)
WCNC-TV, Charlotte, NC
wcnc.com
Writing
WTVF-TV, Nashville, TN
From Nashville to Nairobi
Television: Small Market
Overall Excellence
WCBD-TV, Charleston, SC
Continuing Coverage
WKYT-TV, Lexington, KY
Crash of Comair Flight 5191
Feature Reporting
WBIR-TV, Knoxville, TN
Cross Country Runner
Feature: Hard News
WTVQ-TV, Lexington, KY
Price of Progress
Investigative Reporting
WLTX-TV, Columbia, SC
The Costly Contractor
News Documentary
WJHL-TV, Johnson City, TN
Infamy: 65 Years Later
News Series
WATE-TV, Knoxville, TN
Community in Crisis
Newscast
WKYT-TV, Lexington, KY
Comair Crash 11pm
Sports Reporting
WTVC-TV, Chattanooga, TN
Dave's Diamond Darlings
Spot News Coverage
WTVQ-TV, Lexington, KY
Flight 5191
Videography
WBIR-TV, Knoxville, TN
Jake's Composite
Website (broadcast-affiliated)
WBIR-TV, Knoxville, TN
wbir.com
REGION 9
Radio: Small Market
Overall Excellence
WUAL Radio, Tuscaloosa, AL
Continuing Coverage
WUAL Radio, Tuscaloosa, AL
Alabama Elections 2006
Feature Reporting
WWL-AM/FM, New Orleans
Saints Lift City's Spirits
Feature: Hard News
WBHM-FM, Birmingham, AL
Alabama Church Fires
Investigative Reporting
WUAL Radio, Tuscaloosa, AL
Obesity in Alabama
News Documentary
WBHM-FM, Birmingham, AL
AIDS: The Epidemic in Alabama
News Series
WMSI/WQJQ-FM, Jackson, MS
The Last Big One
Newscast
WUAL Radio, Tuscaloosa, AL
The Alabama Report
Sports Reporting
WABB-AM, Mobile, AL
A Record Breaking Name
Use of Sound
WMSI/WQJQ-FM, Jackson, MS
Theater of War
Website (broadcast-affiliated)
WWL-AM/FM, New Orleans
wwl.com
Writing
WBHM-FM, Birmingham, AL
Technology & Trademarks and Paying for Progress
Television: Large Market
Overall Excellence
WBRC-TV, Birmingham, AL
Continuing Coverage
WVTM-TV, Birmingham, AL
Church Fire Suspects
Investigative Reporting
WVTM-TV, Birmingham, AL
Massage Parlors
News Series
WBRC-TV, Birmingham, AL
Church Bomber: Tom Blanton's Story
Newscast
WBRC-TV, Birmingham, AL
FOX6 News at 5:00
Sports Reporting
WBRC-TV, Birmingham, AL
The Clay Dyer Story
Spot News Coverage
WBMA-TV, Birmingham, AL
Attorney Abduction
Website (broadcast-affiliated)
WVTM-TV, Birmingham, AL
nbc13.com
Television: Small Market
Overall Excellence
KATV, Little Rock, AR
Continuing Coverage
KLRT-TV, Little Rock, AR
Casey Crowder Amber Alert
Feature Reporting
KARK-TV, Little Rock, AR
Bracketology
Feature: Hard News
WPMI-TV, Mobile, AL
Baby Christian
Investigative Reporting
WALA-TV, Mobile, AL
Disciplined Doctors
News Documentary
WLPB-TV, Baton Rouge, LA
Washing Away: Losing Louisiana
News Series
WBRZ-TV, Baton Rouge, LA
Escape from Charity
Newscast
KHBS/KHOG-TV, Fort Smith, AR
40/29 News at 5
Sports Reporting
WBRZ-TV, Baton Rouge, LA
Candace Baham - St. Amant Football
Spot News Coverage
KATV, Little Rock, AR
Cabot School Fire
Videography
WKRG-TV, Mobile, AL
Website (broadcast-affiliated)
WAFF-TV, Huntsville, AL
waff.com
Writing
KARK-TV, Little Rock, AR
CSI/Hall
REGION 10
Radio: Large Market
Overall Excellence
WBZ-AM, Boston
Continuing Coverage
WBZ-AM, Boston
Election 2006
Feature Reporting
WBZ-AM, Boston
Who's on First
Feature: Hard News
WBUR-FM, Boston
Skin Shock
News Documentary
WBUR-FM, Boston
Boston Medical Center
News Series
WBZ-AM, Boston
DaVinci Code
Newscast
WBZ-AM, Boston
Sports Reporting
WBUR-FM, Boston
Kenya's Fastest Town
Spot News Coverage
WBZ-AM, Boston
New Bedford Shooting
Use of Sound
WBUR-FM, Boston
Violin Return
Website (broadcast-affiliated)
WBZ-AM, Boston
wbz.com
Writing
WBZ-AM, Boston
Who's on First
Radio: Small Market
Overall Excellence
WATD-FM, Marshfield, MA
Continuing Coverage
WVPS-FM, Burlington, VT
Mexican Labor
Feature Reporting
WVPS-FM, Burlington, VT
Peace Songs
Feature: Hard News
WATD-FM, Marshfield, MA
The Great Mail Robbery Revisited
Investigative Reporting
WVPS-FM, Burlington, VT
Mexican Labor on the Farm
News Documentary
WEVO Radio, Concord, NH
Culture Lessons
News Series
WVPS-FM, Burlington, VT
Iran Today
Newscast
WATD-FM, Marshfield, MA
The Midday Report--Christine James
Sports Reporting
WATD-FM, Marshfield, MA
The Monster Shark Tournament
Spot News Coverage
WATD-FM, Marshfield, MA
The Search for Sam
Use of Sound
WATD-FM, Marshfield, MA
July 4th in Duxbury
Website (broadcast-affiliated)
WATD-FM, Marshfield, MA
959watd.com
Writing
WVPS-FM, Burlington, VT
Coffin
Television: Large Market
Overall Excellence
WBZ-TV, Boston
Continuing Coverage
WCVB-TV, Boston
Tunnel Tragedy
Feature Reporting
NECN (New England Cable News), Boston
Mentos Gone Wild
Investigative Reporting
WHDH-TV, Boston
Highway Robbery
News Documentary
NECN (New England Cable News), Boston
Hidden Wounds
News Series
WBZ-TV, Boston
At Home with the Candidates
Newscast
NECN (New England Cable News), Boston
Right Now with R.D.Sahl
Spot News Coverage
WCVB-TV, Boston
North Shore Floods
Videography
NECN (New England Cable News), Boston
Flood of '06
Website (broadcast-affiliated)
WCVB-TV, Boston
The Boston Channel.com
Television: Small Market
Overall Excellence
WCAX-TV, Burlington, VT
Continuing Coverage
WCAX-TV, Burlington, VT
Judge Cashman
Feature Reporting
WCAX-TV, Burlington, VT
Vicar General
Feature: Hard News
News 12 Connecticut, Norwalk, CT
Serial Killer
Investigative Reporting
WLNE-TV, Providence, RI
Steak and Lobster
News Series
WCAX-TV, Burlington, VT
Dirty Secrets
Newscast
WCAX-TV, Burlington, VT
May 3rd, 2006
Sports Reporting
News 12 Connecticut, Norwalk, CT
Winning Ways
Spot News Coverage
WCAX-TV, Burlington, VT
Essex Shootings
Videography
News 12 Connecticut, Norwalk, CT
Frank Bruce Compilation
Writing
News 12 Connecticut, Norwalk, CT
David Springer
REGION 11
Radio: Large Market
Overall Excellence
KYW-AM, Philadelphia
Continuing Coverage
WINS-AM, New York
50 Shots
Feature Reporting
KYW-AM, Philadelphia
A Firefighter's Journey
Feature: Hard News
WNYC Radio, New York
New York Cop Trains Iraqi Privates
News Documentary
WNYC Radio, New York
The 'N' Word: It Represents Hatred
News Series
KYW-AM, Philadelphia
Your Post-9/11 Lifestyle
Newscast
WINS-AM, New York
Morning Drive
Sports Reporting
WCBS-AM, New York
Jared Max
Spot News Coverage
WINS-AM, New York
Plane Crash
Use of Sound
KYW-AM, Philadelphia
A Firefighter's Journey
Website (broadcast-affiliated)
WINS-AM, New York
1010wins.com
Radio: Small Market
Overall Excellence
WKXW-FM, Trenton, NJ
Continuing Coverage
WGY-AM, Albany, NY
The Porco Murder Trial
Feature Reporting
WSLU-FM, Canton, NY
Forestport Poker Run
Feature: Hard News
WITF-FM, Harrisburg, PA
Remembering Flight 93 Five Years Later
Investigative Reporting
WSLU-FM, Canton, NY
Latinos on the Farm
News Documentary
WITF-FM, Harrisburg, PA
Families of the Fallen
News Series
WKXW-FM, Trenton, NJ
Forgotten Heroes
Newscast
WKXW-FM, Trenton, NJ
New Jersey's First News
Sports Reporting
WSLU-FM, Canton, NY
Rugby Brings Elegance and Violence to Adirondacks
Spot News Coverage
WGY-AM, Albany, NY
The Porco Verdict
Writing
WPSU-FM, University Park, PA
Central Pennsylvania Black History Series
Television: Large Market
Overall Excellence
KYW-TV, Philadelphia
Continuing Coverage
WABC-TV, New York
Israel-Hezbollah War 2006
Feature Reporting
KYW-TV, Philadelphia
The Beanie Baby Soldier
Feature: Hard News
KYW-TV, Philadelphia
Price of Polygamy
Investigative Reporting
WGAL-TV, Lancaster, PA
Follow the Money
News Documentary
WNBC-TV, New York
Reporters Beat: Child Abuse
News Series
News 12 Long Island, NY
Following Their Faith
Newscast
KDKA-TV, Pittsburgh, PA
KDKA TV News at 11
Spot News Coverage
WGRZ-TV, Buffalo, NY
The Bucky Phillips Capture
Videography
WXTV, New York
Ray Barreto's Death
Website (broadcast-affiliated)
WCAU-TV, Philadelphia
NBC10.com
Television: Small Market
Overall Excellence
WSYR-TV, Syracuse, NY
Continuing Coverage
R News, Rochester, NY
The Hunt for Ralph "Bucky" Phillips
Feature Reporting
WHAM-TV, Rochester, NY
J-MAC
Feature: Hard News
WSYR-TV, Syracuse, NY
The Ultimate Sacrifice
Investigative Reporting
WHAM-TV, Rochester, NY
Safety on the Tracks
News Documentary
WROC-TV, Rochester, NY
Eye on Rochester: The Pregnancy Codes
News Series
News 10 Now, Syracuse, NY
9/11 5 Years Later
Newscast
WNEP-TV, Wilkes-Barre, PA
Newswatch 16 at 6 - Floods of '06
Sports Reporting
R News, Rochester, NY
Jason "J-Mac" McElwain
Spot News Coverage
WTEN-TV, Albany, NY
Dangerous Flooding
Videography
News 12 Westchester, NY
From Sing Sing to Salvation
Website (broadcast-affiliated)
WSYR-TV, Syracuse, NY
9wsyr.com
Writing
WSTM/WSTQ-TV, Syracuse, NY
Matt's Memo
REGION 12
Radio: Large Market
Overall Excellence
WBAL-AM, Baltimore
Continuing Coverage
WBAL-AM, Baltimore
All Things Ravens
Feature Reporting
WBAL-AM, Baltimore
Pedal Power
Feature: Hard News
WBAL-AM, Baltimore
The Amish: Mourning and Healing
Investigative Reporting
WBAL-AM, Baltimore
Going Around in 9-1-1 Circles
News Documentary
WTOP Radio, Washington
Beyond the Purple Heart
News Series
WBAL-AM, Baltimore
Little League--Just for the Fun of It
Newscast
WTOP Radio, Washington
April 5th
Sports Reporting
WBAL-AM, Baltimore
Pirates of the Caribbean
Spot News Coverage
WBAL-AM, Baltimore
Barbaro Breaks Down
Use of Sound
WBAL-AM, Baltimore
Wise Avenue Train Garden
Website (broadcast-affiliated)
WBAL-AM, Baltimore
wbal.com
Writing
WBAL-AM, Baltimore
The Week Gone By
Radio: Small Market
Overall Excellence
WDEL-AM, Wilmington, DE
Feature: Hard News
WDEL-AM, Wilmington, DE
DANG Drill
News Documentary
WFLS-FM, Fredericksburg, VA
Focus: Tech Fest
News Series
WDEL-AM, Wilmington, DE
From Fat to Fit: Childhood Obesity in the First State
Newscast
WJMA-FM, Orange, VA
10/11/06 5pm News
Website (broadcast-affiliated)
WDEL-AM, Wilmington, DE
wdel.com
Television: Large Market
Overall Excellence
WTTG-TV, Washington
Continuing Coverage
WBAL-TV, Baltimore
At What Cost?
Feature Reporting
WBAL-TV, Baltimore
Washing Away
Feature: Hard News
WJLA-TV, Washington
Piano Mover
Investigative Reporting
WTTG-TV, Washington
Elevator Falls
News Series
WAVY-TV, Portsmouth, VA
Evacuating Lebanon
Newscast
WTTG-TV, Washington
The News Edge at 11
Sports Reporting
WUSA-TV, Washington
Len Bias--20 Years Since....
Spot News Coverage
WJLA-TV, Arlington, VA
Police Station Shootout
Videography
WashingtonPost.Newsweek Interactive/MHZ Networks, Arlington, VA
The Jailed (Part1)
Website (broadcast-affiliated)
WVEC-TV, Norfolk, VA
wvec.com
Writing
WBAL-TV, Baltimore
Washing Away
Television: Small Market
Overall Excellence
WSLS-TV, Roanoke, VA
Continuing Coverage
WDBJ-TV, Roanoke, VA
Morva Rampage
Feature Reporting
WTVR-TV, Richmond, VA
Ella Thompson: Helping Others with Grief
Investigative Reporting
WDBJ-TV, Roanoke, VA
Bob Dills Investigation
News Series
WTVR-TV, Richmond, VA
Soldier in the Photograph
Newscast
WSLS-TV, Roanoke, VA
News Channel 10 @ 11
Sports Reporting
WHAG-TV, Hagerstown, MD
Brett Smith
Website (broadcast-affiliated)
WSLS-TV, Roanoke, VA
wsls.com
REGION 13
Radio: Large Market
Overall Excellence
WSB-AM, Atlanta
Continuing Coverage
WSB-AM, Atlanta
Murder on the Silver Comet Trail
Feature Reporting
WSB-AM, Atlanta
Winecoff Hotel Fire
Investigative Reporting
WSB-AM, Atlanta
Snaring Internet Predators
News Documentary
WSB-AM, Atlanta
Surviving the Storm: Courage After Katrina
News Series
WSB-AM, Atlanta
Atlanta's Top 5 Consumer Scams
Newscast
WSB-AM, Atlanta
Atlanta's Morning News
Sports Reporting
WSB-AM, Atlanta
East Lake Golf Kids
Spot News Coverage
WDBO-AM, Orlando, FL
Gatorland Fire
Use of Sound
WSB-AM, Atlanta
Wesley Hollis
Website (broadcast-affiliated)
WSB-AM, Atlanta
wsbradio.com
Radio: Small Market
Continuing Coverage
WFSU-FM, Tallahassee, FL
Pythons in the Everglades 1 & 2
Feature Reporting
WFSU-FM, Tallahassee, FL
Gator Hunt
Feature: Hard News
WFSU-FM, Tallahassee, FL
Florida's New Space Race
Investigative Reporting
WFSU-FM, Tallahassee, FL
Mental Health
News Documentary
WUFT-FM, Gainesville, FL
The Long Road: From Poverty to Prosperity in Bradford County
News Series
WUFT-FM, Gainesville, FL
Breaking the Abuse Cycle
Newscast
WGAC-AM, Augusta, GA
7:00 AM News
Sports Reporting
WUFT-FM, Gainesville, FL
Go Gators!
Spot News Coverage
WGAC-AM, Augusta, GA
Man Down
Television: Large Market
Overall Excellence
WFOR-TV, Miami
Continuing Coverage
WLTV, Miami
Alerta Al Inmigrante
Feature Reporting
WTSP-TV, Tampa, FL
60 Years Later
Feature: Hard News
WTLV/WJXX-TV, Jacksonville, FL
Stop Snitchin'
Investigative Reporting
WFOR-TV, Miami
Law & Disorder
News Documentary
WJXT-TV, Jacksonville, FL
Danny Rolling's Date with Death
News Series
WFTS-TV, Tampa, FL
Quest for Everest
Newscast
WFOR-TV, Miami
Fidel Castro Transfers Power
Sports Reporting
WTSP-TV, Tampa, FL
The NFL's New Video Policy
Spot News Coverage
WKMG-TV, Orlando, FL
Fatal Shooting: Caught on Tape
Videography
WXIA-TV, Atlanta
Year of Firsts: Willis Boyd Composite
Website (broadcast-affiliated)
WTLV/WJXX-TV, Jacksonville, FL
firstcoastnews.com
Writing
WTSP-TV, Tampa, FL
Kathryn Bursch Compilation
Television: Small Market
Continuing Coverage
WFTX-TV, Cape Coral, FL
Canadian Drug Imports
Feature Reporting
WINK-TV, Fort Myers, FL
Tyler's Tale
Feature: Hard News
WJBF-TV, Augusta, GA
Faces of Meth
Investigative Reporting
WZVN-TV, Fort Myers, FL
Grouper Investigation
News Documentary
Villages News Network, The Villages, FL
Faces of Freedom: America's Frontline Heroes
News Series
WWSB-TV, Sarasota, FL
Diving Florida's Treasures
Newscast
WCJB-TV, Gainesville, FL
5:30/6PM Newscast
Sports Reporting
WZVN-TV, Fort Myers, FL
Athlete Contact Lenses
Spot News Coverage
WTVM-TV, Columbus, GA
Kia Watch
Videography
WSAV-TV, Savannah, GA
Move it Moms
Writing
WFTX-TV, Cape Coral, FL
The Hunt, The Death of David, The Skunk Ape
REGION 14
Radio: Large Market
Overall Excellence
CFTR-AM, Toronto
Continuing Coverage
CFTR-AM, Toronto
Terror Suspects Arrested
News Documentary
CHUM-AM/FM, Toronto
Toronto: Under the Gun
Newscast
CFTR-AM, Toronto
Wildcat Transit Strike
Spot News Coverage
CFRB-AM, Toronto
The Caledonia Standoff
Use of Sound
CFRB-AM, Toronto
EMS Ride-along
Radio: Small Market
Continuing Coverage
VOCM Radio, St. John's, NL
Breaking News
Newscast
CKGL-AM, Kitchener, ON
Spot News Coverage
CKGL-AM, Kitchener, ON
B.F. Goodrich Hits the Road
Television: Large Market
Overall Excellence
Global Television, Vancouver, BC
Continuing Coverage
CIII - Global Television Ontario, Toronto
Terror Threat
Feature Reporting
Global BC, Burnaby, BC
Norval Morrisseau
Feature: Hard News
CIVT-TV, Vancouver, BC
Francis McAllister
Investigative Reporting
Global Television, Vancouver, BC
Home Inspectors
News Documentary
Television Broadcast Limited (TVB), Hong Kong
The Pearl Report: Slim Pickings
News Series
CIVT-TV, Vancouver, BC
Dead End Streets
Newscast
CITY-TV, Toronto
CityNews at Six
Spot News Coverage
CFTO-TV, Toronto
Transit Strike
Videography
Global Television, Vancouver, BC
Storm Damage
Website (broadcast-affiliated)
CITY-TV, Toronto
citynews.ca
Television: Small Market
Overall Excellence
CIVI-TV, Victoria, BC
Feature Reporting
CTV Atlantic, Halifax, NS
Breakfast Television in Nicaragua
Feature: Hard News
CFJC-TV, Kamloops, BC
Nick Waslenchuk: War Vet
Investigative Reporting
CIVI-TV, Victoria, BC
Apartment Lock Boxes
News Series
A-Channel-TV, Barrie, ON
When Seconds Count
Newscast
CHEK-TV, Victoria, BC
CH News at Five
Videography
CTV Atlantic, Halifax, NS
Brock's Big Day