RTDNA Announces 2023 Region 11 Edward R. Murrow Award Winners

Today, the Radio Television Digital News Association announced Region 11 winners of the Edward R. Murrow Awards. Region 11 comprises New Jersey, New York and Pennsylvania.

Regional winners automatically advance to the national competition, winners of which will be announced in August. 

Congratulations to this year's winners! Learn how to promote your win here.

Breaking News Coverage

Fourth of July Chaos
NBC 10 Philadelphia
Philadelphia, PA

Continuing Coverage

Fern Hollow Bridge Collapse
WTAE
Pittsburgh, PA

Digital

Sandy: 10 Years Later
News 12
New York, NY

Excellence in Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

NY1 Celebrates Pride: The New Generation
Spectrum News NY1
New York, NY

Excellence in Innovation

Saving Our Shores
News 12
New York, NY

Excellence in Video

Treemonisha: The King of Ragtime's Lost Opera
Spectrum News NY1
New York, NY

Excellence in Writing

Tara Rosenblum and Scott McGee Writing
News 12 Westchester
New York, NY

Feature Reporting

Jake Jetpulse
WNBC
New York, NY

Hard News

Inside Rikers
WABC-TV
New York, NY

Investigative Reporting

Plotting Crimes
NBC 10 Philadelphia
Philadelphia, PA

News Documentary

USA1C: Fighting the Rise of Diabetes
Spectrum News NY1
New York, NY

News Series

Missing: Ethel Louise Atwell
WABC-TV
New York, NY

Newscast

Eyewitness News At 5: Subway Shooting
WABC-TV
New York, NY

Sports Reporting

Hillary McFadden
ABC27-WHTM
Harrisburg, PA

Overall Excellence

WABC
WABC-TV
New York, NY

Breaking News Coverage

6 Dead I-81 Deadly Crash Caused by Snow Squalls
WBRE
Wilkes-Barre/Scranton, PA

Continuing Coverage

Lawmaker Pay Raises
WRGB
Albany, NY

Digital

Bills, Breakers and Barns - A Digital Endeavor
WROC-TV
Rochester, NY

Excellence in Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Hope and Healing: One Month after the Buffalo Tragedy
Spectrum News 1 Buffalo
Buffalo, NY

Excellence in Video

Niagara Daredevils at Oakwood
WIVB-TV
Buffalo, NY

Excellence in Writing

CBS 6 Rewind
WRGB
Albany, NY

Feature Reporting

A Reason
WFMZ-TV
Allentown, PA

Hard News

Is Lead Poisoning to Blame for Youth Violence?
WSTM/WTVH
Syracuse, NY

Investigative Reporting

Behind the Blue Line
WKBW-TV
Buffalo, NY

News Documentary

School Suffering: A Pandemic's Lasting Pain
WSTM/WTVH
Syracuse, NY

News Series

Tracking New York State COVID-19 Spending
WRGB
Albany, NY

Newscast

Snowvember 2.0
WIVB/WNLO
Buffalo, NY

Podcast

The Orange Zone
WSTM/WTVH
Syracuse, NY

Sports Reporting

The Most Important Coaching Job of My Life
Spectrum News 1 Rochester
Rochester, NY

Overall Excellence

WSTM
WSTM/WTVH
Syracuse, NY

Breaking News Coverage

The Deadly Fire in Fairmount
KYW Newsradio
Philadelphia, PA

Continuing Coverage

Philadelphia Aids Ukraine, Feels Pain of Russian Aggression
KYW Newsradio
Philadelphia, PA

Digital

Voting Matters: Election 2022
WESA
Pittsburgh, PA

Excellence in Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Beyond Black History Month
1010 WINS/ WCBS Newsradio 880
New York, NY

Excellence in Innovation

Elections 2022
WHYY
Philadelphia, PA

Excellence in Sound

This New Haunted House in Philly is Terrifying. It’s also an Adaptation to Flooding
WHYY
Philadelphia, PA

Feature Reporting

KDKA Radio News Extra: The Struggle for Fire Recruits
KDKA Radio
Pittsburgh, PA

Hard News

Terror in the Juvenile Justice Center
KYW Newsradio
Philadelphia, PA

News Documentary

The Pulse: The Battle Over Autism Therapy ABA
WHYY
Philadelphia, PA

News Series

Roe v. Wade Overturned: First-person Abortion Narratives
KYW Newsradio
Philadelphia, PA

Newscast

November 2022 General Election Newscast
WHYY
Philadelphia, PA

Podcast

Stop and Frisk: Revisit or Resist
WHYY (in partnership with Temple University Logan Center for Urban Investigative Reporting)
Philadelphia, PA

Sports Reporting

First Black Woman Full-time Baseball Beat Writer
WHYY
Philadelphia, PA

Overall Excellence

WCBS-AM
WCBS AM 880 News
New York, NY

Breaking News Coverage

Buffalo Blizzard Christmas 2022
NewsRadio 930 WBEN
Buffalo, NY

Continuing Coverage

Elise Stefanik
North Country Public Radio
Canton, NY

Digital

NCPR Digital Presence
North Country Public Radio
Canton, NY

Excellence in Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Indian Boarding Schools Tried to Eradicate Their Language. Now, the Seneca are Bringing it Back.
WXXI Public Media
Rochester, NY

Excellence in Sound

Lebanon County Group Works to Get Bikes to Those in Need
WITF
Harrisburg, PA

Feature Reporting

What's it Like to Take an EV on a Road Trip?
WITF/StateImpact Pennsylvania
Harrisburg, PA

Hard News

Doug Mastriano and Some PA GOP Leaders Think Christianity and Government Should Be Linked
WITF
Harrisburg, PA

News Series

A Place to Call Home
North Country Public Radio
Canton, NY

Newscast

A New Morning with Susan Rose and Brian Mazurowski
NewsRadio 930 WBEN
Buffalo, NY

Podcast

A New York Minute in History
WAMC (in partnership with The New York State Museum and Archivist Media, with support from The William G. Pomeroy Foundation)
Albany, NY

Sports Reporting

What's Next for Olympians? A Biathlete from the Adirondacks Says Mental Health is Key
North Country Public Radio
Canton, NY

Overall Excellence

WBEN
NewsRadio 930 WBEN
Buffalo, NY