RTDNA Announces 2024 Region 13 Edward R. Murrow Award Winners

Awards,

Murrow 2024

Today, the Radio Television Digital News Association announced Region 13 winners of the Edward R. Murrow Awards. Region 13 comprises Florida, Georgia, Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands

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.


Region 13 Murrow Award Winners
Television | Large Market Radio | Large Market       
Television | Small Market Radio | Small Market       

Television | Large Market
Breaking News Coverage

Midtown Atlanta Shooter
WSB-TV
Atlanta, GA

Continuing Coverage

Athens DA: A Problem with Politics or Public Safety?
WXIA
Atlanta, GA

Digital

WANF Atlanta News First
WANF Atlanta News First 
Atlanta, GA

Excellence in Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

Signs of Access
WPTV
West Palm Beach, FL

Excellence in Innovation

News 6 Plus: Transforming Content
WKMG-TV
Orlando, FL

Excellence in Video

Kids and Kubs
Spectrum Bay News 9
Tampa, FL

Excellence in Writing

Kristin Crowley Writing Composite: An Exceptional Problem
WXIA
Atlanta, GA

Feature Reporting

Forgiving Nikia Cherry
WANF Atlanta News First 
Atlanta, GA

Hard News

Shoot the Hostage
WANF Atlanta News First 
Atlanta, GA

Investigative Reporting

In Plane Sight
WANF Atlanta News First 
Atlanta, GA

News Documentary

Warehoused: The Life and Death of Tristin Murphy
CBS News Miami
Miami, FL

News Series

Failure to Indict
WXIA
Atlanta, GA

Newscast

WSB Tonight: Midtown Atlanta Shooter
WSB-TV
Atlanta, GA

Podcast

Your Florida Daily: Random Florida Fact - Citrus
WKMG-TV
Orlando, FL

Sports Reporting

Sacovie and Caroline
WXIA
Atlanta, GA

Overall Excellence

WESH 2
WESH
Orlando, FL

Television | Small Market
Breaking News Coverage

Fire Across Southwest Florida
WBBH-TV
Fort Myers, FL

Continuing Coverage

The Death of a Young Politician
WRDW-TV
Augusta, GA

Digital

WJCL.com
WJCL 22 News
Savannah, GA

Excellence in Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

UFxFAMU1963: Reporting from the U.S. Civil Rights Trail
WUFT News and Florida A&M University
Gainesville, FL

Excellence in Innovation

More than a Number: Giving a Face to the Victim and a Voice to the Family
13WMAZ-TV
Macon, GA

Excellence in Video

One Shot Drone
WBBH-TV
Fort Myers, FL

Excellence in Writing

Stories2Share with Sean Martinelli
WBBH-TV
Fort Myers, FL

Feature Reporting

Note to Self: Hurricane Ian Survivors
WBBH-TV
Fort Myers, FL

Hard News

Homeless Seniors
WBBH-TV
Fort Myers, FL

Investigative Reporting

Who's Policing the Police in Southwest Florida?
WINK News
Fort Myers, FL

News Documentary

After Ian: Anniversary Hurricane Special
WGCU Public Media
Fort Myers, FL

News Series

Salvaging Salvaggio
WINK News
Fort Myers, FL

Newscast

Six Months after Ian
WBBH-TV
Fort Myers, FL

Sports Reporting

UF Turf Team
WUFT News
Gainesville, FL

Overall Excellence

WRDW-TV News 12
WRDW-TV
Augusta, GA

Radio | Large Market

Continuing Coverage

Georgia v. Trump, et al.
WABE News - Public Broadcasting Atlanta
Atlanta, GA

Digital

WLRN News on Digital Platforms
WLRN News
Miami, FL

Excellence in Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

Gender Affirming Care
WUSF
Tampa, FL

Excellence in Innovation

WOKV Jacksonville Mayoral Forum
WOKV News
Jacksonville, FL

Excellence in Sound

From the Panhandle to the Everglades: A Miami Native Hikes the Long Way Home
WLRN News
Miami, FL

Excellence in Writing

Waiting for America
WLRN News
Miami, FL

Feature Reporting

Mining Debate Brings Personal Ties to the Okefenokee Swamp into Focus
WABE News - Public Broadcasting Atlanta and Grist
Atlanta, GA

Hard News

As Florida Advances Bills Distressing the Transgender Community, One Teen Flees for a Better Life
WUSF
Tampa, FL

Investigative Reporting

How Wetter Storms Drive Mold-Related Health Issues as Hurricane Ian’s Anniversary Approaches
WUSF and Climate Central
Tampa, FL

News Documentary

A Battle Over the Soul of Miami Beach: Will Developers Destroy or Save Art Deco?
WLRN News
Miami, FL

News Series

Investigation: Fulton's Property Tax Collection Ensnares Black Families' Homes and Wealth
WABE News - Public Broadcasting Atlanta
Atlanta, GA

Newscast

Atlanta's Morning News
WSB Radio
Atlanta, GA

Podcast

Buried Truths, Season 4
WABE News - Public Broadcasting Atlanta and Emory Civil Rights Cold Cases Project
Atlanta, GA

Sports Reporting

A South Florida Hockey Club Carves Out a Space for Women on the Ice
WLRN News
Miami, FL

Overall Excellence

WSB Radio
WSB Radio
Atlanta, GA

Radio | Small Market

Continuing Coverage

The Aftermath of Hurricane Idalia
WFSU Public Media
Tallahassee, FL

Digital

WUFT News Multiplatform Reporting
WUFT-FM
Gainesville, FL

Excellence in Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

An Unhoused Tallahassee Woman Lifted the Hearts of Hundreds. Betty Scott is Remembered
WFSU Public Media
Tallahassee, FL

Feature Reporting

Tragedy Strikes the Tight-Knit Immokalee Community with Death of Coalition of Immokalee Member
WGCU Public Media
Fort Myers, FL

Podcast

The Last Ride
WGCU Public Media and Naples Daily News/The News-Press
Fort Myers, FL